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Mesoscale Discussion 1248

June 5, 2003Lea County, Roosevelt County, New Mexico; 29 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 5, 2003, 6:36 PM MDT for Lea County, Roosevelt County, New Mexico; 29 counties in Texas. It was in force for 84 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 5, 2003, 6:36 PM MDT (00:36 UTC)
Expired: Jun 5, 2003, 8:00 PM MDT
In force: 84 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 31 counties

Lea County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM, Andrews County, TX, Bailey County, TX, Borden County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Castro County, TX, Childress County, TX, Cochran County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Garza County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Kent County, TX, King County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Martin County, TX, Motley County, TX, Scurry County, TX, Stonewall County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Terry County, TX, Yoakum County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 484Jun 5, 6:55 PM MDT

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 5, 6:55 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Roosevelt	5 hr
Jun 5, 10:07 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Andrews, Borden, Coke, Crane, Dawson, Ector and 11 more	83 min
Jun 5, 10:55 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Coke, Crane, Ector, Glasscock, Howard, Irion and 9 more	4 hr
Jun 6, 1:20 AM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Burnet, Concho, Crockett, Edwards, Gillespie, Irion and 10 more	55 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2003 Mesoscale Discussions in New Mexico, 2003 Every mesoscale discussion in 2003

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.