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Mesoscale Discussion 709

May 1, 20064 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 1, 2006, 4:17 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 118 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 1, 2006, 4:17 PM CDT (21:17 UTC)
Expired: May 1, 2006, 6:15 PM CDT
In force: 118 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 58 counties

Benton County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Crawford County, AR, Madison County, AR, Washington County, AR, Barry County, MO, Christian County, MO, Greene County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Adair County, OK, Atoka County, OK, Carter County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Coal County, OK, Cotton County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Garvin County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Hughes County, OK, Jefferson County, OK, Johnston County, OK, Latimer County, OK, Love County, OK, Marshall County, OK, Mayes County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Murray County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Pontotoc County, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Seminole County, OK, Sequoyah County, OK, Stephens County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Archer County, TX, Baylor County, TX, Clay County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Haskell County, TX, Jack County, TX, Jones County, TX, Montague County, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Shackelford County, TX, Stephens County, TX, Throckmorton County, TX, Wichita County, TX, Wise County, TX, Young County, TX

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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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
Apr 30, 7:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson and 7 more	4 hr
Apr 30, 9:40 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson and 5 more	95 min
May 1, 2:22 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clay, Randolph	53 min
May 1, 5:17 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin and 11 more	7 hr
May 1, 6:59 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin and 8 more	91 min
Apr 30, 7:45 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Dunklin, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Scott	60 min
May 1, 4:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Carter, Cotton, Garvin, Jefferson, Love, Murray and 1 more	6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2006 Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2006 Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2006 Every mesoscale discussion in 2006

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.