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Mesoscale Discussion 387

April 19, 2004Lea County, New Mexico; Beaver County, Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma; 56 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 19, 2004, 6:53 PM MDT for Lea County, New Mexico; Beaver County, Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma; 56 counties in Texas. It was in force for 67 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 19, 2004, 6:53 PM MDT (00:53 UTC)
Expired: Apr 19, 2004, 8:00 PM MDT
In force: 67 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 60 counties

Lea County, NM, Beaver County, OK, Cimarron County, OK, Texas County, OK, Andrews County, TX, Armstrong County, TX, Bailey County, TX, Borden County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Carson County, TX, Castro County, TX, Cochran County, TX, Crane County, TX, Crockett County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dallam County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Donley County, TX, Ector County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Garza County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Howard County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Kent County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX, Mitchell County, TX, Moore County, TX, Motley County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Parmer County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Scurry County, TX, Sherman County, TX, Sterling County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Terrell County, TX, Terry County, TX, Upton County, TX, Ward County, TX, Winkler County, TX, Yoakum County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:52 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.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 92Apr 19, 8:00 PM MDT

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
Apr 19, 8:00 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Alfalfa, Beaver, Cimarron, Dewey, Ellis, Harper and 5 more	5 hr
Apr 19, 10:04 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alfalfa, Beaver, Cimarron, Dewey, Ellis, Harper and 5 more	86 min
Apr 20, 11:47 AM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Craig, Creek, Delaware, Garfield, Kay, Mayes and 10 more	88 min
Apr 20, 1:05 PM MDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Kay and 12 more	6 hr
Apr 20, 4:16 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Kay and 12 more	119 min
Apr 20, 4:46 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Garvin, Haskell and 13 more	89 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2004 Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2004 Mesoscale Discussions in New Mexico, 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.