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Mesoscale Discussion 2582
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Dec 9, 2003, 4:32 AM CST for 40 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2003, 4:32 AM CST (10:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 9, 2003, 9:30 AM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 40 counties
Barton County, KS, Clark County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gove County, KS, Graham County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Jewell County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Meade County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Ness County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Phillips County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Rush County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Smith County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 10:46 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Decatur, Ellis, Finney, Gove, Graham, Lane and 16 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 9, 10:26 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atchison, Barton, Brown, Butler, Chase, Clay and 34 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 9, 3:41 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Coffey and 24 more | 6 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2003Every 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.