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Mesoscale Discussion 2409

September 26, 200314 counties in Kansas; 4 counties in Missouri

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 26, 2003, 2:52 PM CDT for 14 counties in Kansas; 4 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 113 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Sep 26, 2003, 2:52 PM CDT (19:52 UTC)
Expired: Sep 26, 2003, 4:45 PM CDT
In force: 113 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Allen County, KS, Anderson County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Labette County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Osage County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Barton County, MO, Bates County, MO, Cass County, MO, Vernon County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

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

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
Sep 26, 2:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Linn, Miami	4 hr
Sep 26, 5:06 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Linn, Miami	84 min
Sep 26, 6:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Cherokee, Crawford	7 hr
Sep 26, 12:21 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adair, Audrain, Benton, Boone, Caldwell, Callaway and 32 more	114 min
Sep 26, 1:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Adair, Audrain, Benton, Boone, Caldwell, Callaway and 46 more	6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2003 Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 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.