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Mesoscale Discussion 746

May 3, 200612 counties in Kansas; 20 counties in Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 3, 2006, 6:38 PM CDT for 12 counties in Kansas; 20 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 97 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 3, 2006, 6:38 PM CDT (23:38 UTC)
Expired: May 3, 2006, 8:15 PM CDT
In force: 97 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 32 counties

Allen County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Elk County, KS, Labette County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Alfalfa County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Craig County, OK, Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Major County, OK, Noble County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Osage County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Washington County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK

The radar

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:40 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
May 2, 7:18 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clay, Cloud, Jewell, Marshall, Mitchell, Nemaha and 4 more	117 min
May 2, 9:41 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Douglas, Geary, Jackson and 12 more	94 min
May 2, 11:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Anderson, Atchison, Barton, Brown, Chase, Clay and 35 more	7 hr
May 3, 2:59 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Johnson, Wyandotte	2 hr
May 3, 12:46 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery	59 min
May 3, 2:42 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barber, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley, Crawford and 7 more	33 min
May 3, 2:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Allen, Bourbon, Butler, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley and 11 more	7 hr
May 2, 7:42 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Creek, Garfield, Garvin and 18 more	93 min
May 2, 8:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Garvin, Grady and 8 more	5 hr
May 2, 9:24 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bryan, Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Garvin, Grady and 10 more	96 min
May 2, 10:32 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bryan, Johnston, Love, Marshall, Murray	88 min
May 3, 1:28 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Latimer, Marshall, Pittsburg and 1 more	32 min
May 3, 3:42 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Comanche, Cotton, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman	93 min
May 3, 3:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Caddo, Canadian, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Greer and 7 more	7 hr

Nearby

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