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Mesoscale Discussion 2304

August 28, 200320 counties in Kansas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 28, 2003, 7:18 PM CDT for 20 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 87 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 28, 2003, 7:18 PM CDT (00:18 UTC)
Expired
Aug 28, 2003, 8:45 PM CDT
In force
87 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Morris County, KS, Osage County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Saline County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Woodson County, KS

The radar

The Wichita radar (KICT), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:21 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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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.