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Mesoscale Discussion 2185

September 13, 200554 counties in Iowa; 9 counties in Minnesota; 11 counties in Wisconsin

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 13, 2005, 11:19 AM CDT for 54 counties in Iowa; 9 counties in Minnesota; 11 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 116 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Sep 13, 2005, 11:19 AM CDT (16:19 UTC)
Expired: Sep 13, 2005, 1:15 PM CDT
In force: 116 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 74 counties

Adair County, IA, Allamakee County, IA, Audubon County, IA, Benton County, IA, Black Hawk County, IA, Boone County, IA, Bremer County, IA, Buchanan County, IA, Butler County, IA, Calhoun County, IA, Cedar County, IA, Cerro Gordo County, IA, Chickasaw County, IA, Clayton County, IA, Dallas County, IA, Delaware County, IA, Dubuque County, IA, Fayette County, IA, Floyd County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Greene County, IA, Grundy County, IA, Guthrie County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hancock County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Howard County, IA, Humboldt County, IA, Iowa County, IA, Jackson County, IA, Jasper County, IA, Johnson County, IA, Jones County, IA, Keokuk County, IA, Kossuth County, IA, Linn County, IA, Madison County, IA, Mahaska County, IA, Marion County, IA, Marshall County, IA, Mitchell County, IA, Monroe County, IA, Polk County, IA, Poweshiek County, IA, Story County, IA, Tama County, IA, Wapello County, IA, Warren County, IA, Washington County, IA, Webster County, IA, Winnebago County, IA, Winneshiek County, IA, Worth County, IA, Wright County, IA, Dodge County, MN, Fillmore County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Houston County, MN, Mower County, MN, Olmsted County, MN, Steele County, MN, Wabasha County, MN, Winona County, MN, Buffalo County, WI, Crawford County, WI, Grant County, WI, Iowa County, WI, La Crosse County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Richland County, WI, Sauk County, WI, Trempealeau County, WI, Vernon County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:24 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.

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
Sep 12, 7:45 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Dickinson, Lyon, Osceola	6 hr
Sep 12, 9:36 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Dickinson, Emmet, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Sioux and 1 more	84 min
Sep 13, 1:19 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek, Worth	56 min
Sep 13, 11:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Adair, Adams, Allamakee, Appanoose, Benton, Black Hawk and 51 more	5 hr
Sep 13, 3:25 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Allamakee, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Chickasaw, Clayton and 8 more	95 min
Sep 13, 1:55 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Fillmore, Houston, Winona	2 hr
Sep 13, 2:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Fillmore, Houston, Winona	4 hr
Sep 13, 12:34 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Chippewa, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln and 10 more	26 min
Sep 13, 5:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Brown, Calumet, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Jefferson and 13 more	2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, 2005 Mesoscale Discussions in Wisconsin, 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.