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Mesoscale Discussion 317

March 21, 200529 counties in Oklahoma; 32 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 21, 2005, 3:39 AM CST for 29 counties in Oklahoma; 32 counties in Texas. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 21, 2005, 3:39 AM CST (09:39 UTC)
Expired
Mar 21, 2005, 6:15 AM CST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 61 counties

Atoka County, OK, Bryan County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Carter County, OK, Cleveland County, OK, Coal County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Cotton County, OK, Garvin County, OK, Grady County, OK, Hughes County, OK, Jefferson County, OK, Johnston County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Logan County, OK, Love County, OK, Marshall County, OK, McClain County, OK, Murray County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Pontotoc County, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK, Seminole County, OK, Stephens County, OK, Bosque County, TX, Clay County, TX, Collin County, TX, Comanche County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Delta County, TX, Denton County, TX, Eastland County, TX, Ellis County, TX, Erath County, TX, Fannin County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Hamilton County, TX, Hill County, TX, Hood County, TX, Hunt County, TX, Jack County, TX, Johnson County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, McLennan County, TX, Mills County, TX, Montague County, TX, Navarro County, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Parker County, TX, Rains County, TX, Rockwall County, TX, Somervell County, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Wise County, TX, Young County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:40 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 21, 12:14 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlfalfa, Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Cleveland, Coal and 24 more31 min
Mar 21, 12:15 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Cleveland, Coal and 22 more7 hr
Mar 21, 3:14 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlfalfa, Atoka, Bryan, Canadian, Choctaw, Cleveland and 25 more91 min
Mar 21, 5:40 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCChoctaw, McCurtain7 hr
Mar 21, 6:05 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBastrop, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Brown, Burnet and 59 more6 hr
Mar 21, 7:43 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBastrop, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Brown, Burleson and 60 more92 min
Mar 21, 9:26 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Bastrop, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Burleson and 57 more34 min
Mar 21, 10:57 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtascosa, Austin, Bastrop, Bexar, Brazoria, Caldwell and 27 more33 min
Mar 21, 2:59 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Camp, Cherokee, Delta, Falls, Fannin and 18 more3 hr
Mar 21, 5:10 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Angelina, Austin, Bowie, Brazoria, Brazos and 55 more95 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2005Every 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.