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Mesoscale Discussion 742

May 3, 200613 counties in Kansas; 21 counties in Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 3, 2006, 2:42 PM CDT for 13 counties in Kansas; 21 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 33 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 3, 2006, 2:42 PM CDT (19:42 UTC)
Expired
May 3, 2006, 3:15 PM CDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 34 counties

Barber County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Elk County, KS, Harper County, KS, Labette County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Alfalfa County, OK, Craig County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Kay County, OK, Major County, OK, Mayes County, OK, Noble County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Osage County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Payne County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Washington County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK

The radar

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:48 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
May 2, 7:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Cloud, Jewell, Marshall, Mitchell, Nemaha and 4 more117 min
May 2, 9:41 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtchison, Brown, Doniphan, Douglas, Geary, Jackson and 12 more94 min
May 2, 11:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Atchison, Barton, Brown, Chase, Clay and 35 more7 hr
May 3, 2:59 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCJohnson, Wyandotte2 hr
May 3, 12:46 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery59 min
May 3, 2:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Bourbon, Butler, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley and 11 more7 hr
May 3, 6:38 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley, Crawford and 6 more97 min
May 2, 7:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCarter, Cleveland, Coal, Creek, Garfield, Garvin and 18 more93 min
May 2, 8:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Garvin, Grady and 8 more5 hr
May 2, 9:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBryan, Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Garvin, Grady and 10 more96 min
May 2, 10:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBryan, Johnston, Love, Marshall, Murray88 min
May 3, 1:28 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Latimer, Marshall, Pittsburg and 1 more32 min
May 3, 3:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCComanche, Cotton, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman93 min
May 3, 3:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCaddo, Canadian, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Greer and 7 more7 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2006Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2006Every 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.