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Mesoscale Discussion 1987

July 26, 20034 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 26, 2003, 3:08 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 26, 2003, 3:08 PM CDT (20:08 UTC)
Expired: Jul 26, 2003, 5:45 PM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 49 counties

Buena Vista County, IA, Cherokee County, IA, Clay County, IA, Dickinson County, IA, Emmet County, IA, Ida County, IA, Lyon County, IA, O'Brien County, IA, Osceola County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Plymouth County, IA, Pocahontas County, IA, Sioux County, IA, Woodbury County, IA, Jackson County, MN, Murray County, MN, Nobles County, MN, Rock County, MN, Antelope County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Brown County, NE, Cedar County, NE, Cuming County, NE, Dakota County, NE, Dixon County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Holt County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE, Knox County, NE, Loup County, NE, Madison County, NE, Pierce County, NE, Rock County, NE, Stanton County, NE, Thurston County, NE, Wayne County, NE, Wheeler County, NE, Bon Homme County, SD, Charles Mix County, SD, Clay County, SD, Douglas County, SD, Hutchinson County, SD, Lincoln County, SD, McCook County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Turner County, SD, Union County, SD, Yankton County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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
Jul 26, 2:16 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Aitkin, Carlton, Chisago, Cook, Kanabec, Lake and 3 more	2 hr
Jul 26, 5:36 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Deuel, Garden, Grant and 5 more	114 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 2003 Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, 2003 Mesoscale Discussions in South Dakota, 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.