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Mesoscale Discussion 2443

October 13, 20034 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Oct 13, 2003, 6:46 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Oct 13, 2003, 6:46 PM CDT (23:46 UTC)
Expired: Oct 13, 2003, 9:45 PM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 63 counties

Benton County, AR, Crawford County, AR, Franklin County, AR, Sebastian County, AR, Washington County, AR, Bourbon County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Elk County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Labette County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Bates County, MO, Benton County, MO, Cass County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Dade County, MO, Henry County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Polk County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Adair County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Cleveland County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Garvin County, OK, Grady County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Hughes County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Logan County, OK, Mayes County, OK, McClain County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Murray County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Noble County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Osage County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Payne County, OK, Pontotoc County, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Seminole County, OK, Sequoyah County, OK, Wagoner County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:47 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
Oct 13, 3:48 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Benton	117 min
Oct 13, 5:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Coffey and 17 more	6 hr

Nearby

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