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Mesoscale Discussion 2055

August 20, 200422 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 20, 2004, 1:27 AM CDT for 22 counties in Texas. It was in force for 93 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 20, 2004, 1:27 AM CDT (06:27 UTC)
Expired: Aug 20, 2004, 3:00 AM CDT
In force: 93 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 22 counties

Borden County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Fisher County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Garza County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Kent County, TX, King County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Mitchell County, TX, Motley County, TX, Scurry County, TX, Stonewall County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Terry County, TX, Yoakum County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:27 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
Aug 20, 3:02 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bastrop, Bell, Blanco, Brazos, Burleson, Burnet and 29 more	2 hr
Aug 20, 3:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Bandera, Concho, Crane, Crockett, Ector, Edwards and 20 more	6 hr
Aug 20, 6:25 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bandera, Concho, Crane, Crockett, Ector, Edwards and 19 more	95 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2004 Every mesoscale discussion in 2004

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.