[--MAIN HOME--] [--ALL HABYHINTS--] [--FACEBOOK PAGE--] LOADED GUN SOUNDING Severe weather sounding (large CAPE, very unstable LI) Large hydrolapse in mid-levels (mT air in boundary layer and capped by cT air) There must be an inversion above mT air Most common in Great Plains, Midwest and SE US Most common severe weather: Large hail, tornadoes, convective wind gusts of 58mph or greater If speed /directional wind shear and strong low-level jet are present on sounding, severe weather chances are enhanced EXAMPLE: