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Mesoscale Discussion 1931

August 3, 20054 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 3, 2005, 10:02 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 88 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 3, 2005, 10:02 PM CDT (03:02 UTC)
Expired: Aug 3, 2005, 11:30 PM CDT
In force: 88 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 55 counties

Buena Vista County, IA, Cherokee County, IA, Clay County, IA, Dickinson County, IA, Emmet County, IA, Ida County, IA, Lyon County, IA, O'Brien County, IA, Osceola County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Plymouth County, IA, Sioux County, IA, Woodbury County, IA, Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Cottonwood County, MN, Jackson County, MN, Martin County, MN, Murray County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Nobles County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Rock County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Antelope County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Boone County, NE, Cedar County, NE, Cuming County, NE, Custer County, NE, Dakota County, NE, Dixon County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Greeley County, NE, Holt County, NE, Howard County, NE, Knox County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, Loup County, NE, Madison County, NE, Nance County, NE, Pierce County, NE, Platte County, NE, Sherman County, NE, Stanton County, NE, Thomas County, NE, Thurston County, NE, Valley County, NE, Wayne County, NE, Wheeler County, NE, Clay County, SD, Lincoln County, SD, Union County, SD, Yankton County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:02 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 3, 7:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Kossuth, Lyon and 5 more	5 hr
Aug 4, 10:45 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Allamakee, Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Cedar and 24 more	60 min
Aug 3, 7:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Antelope, Arthur, Blaine, Boone, Brown, Cedar and 34 more	7 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 2005 Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, 2005 Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, 2005 Every mesoscale discussion in 2005

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.