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Mesoscale Discussion 1109

May 31, 200820 counties in Kansas; 4 counties in Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 31, 2008, 4:23 AM CDT for 20 counties in Kansas; 4 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 31, 2008, 4:23 AM CDT (09:23 UTC)
Expired: May 31, 2008, 7:00 AM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 24 counties

Butler County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Elk County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Labette County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Kay County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Osage County, OK, Washington County, OK

The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 400May 31, 4:55 AM CDT

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 30, 7:39 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley and 8 more	66 min
May 30, 9:16 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Chautauqua, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho	29 min
May 31, 4:52 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Allen, Barber, Barton, Bourbon, Butler, Chase and 27 more	9 hr
May 31, 7:26 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barber, Butler, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley, Crawford and 16 more	2 hr
May 31, 10:01 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Chautauqua, Cherokee, Elk, Labette, Montgomery, Wilson	59 min
May 31, 3:48 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barber, Comanche, Harper, Sumner	117 min
May 31, 4:29 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anderson, Bourbon, Douglas, Franklin, Johnson, Leavenworth and 3 more	91 min
May 31, 6:22 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Harper, Labette, Montgomery and 3 more	7 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2008 Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2008 Every mesoscale discussion in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.