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Mesoscale Discussion 1297

June 9, 200820 counties in Arkansas; 6 counties in Oklahoma; 28 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 9, 2008, 1:37 PM CDT for 20 counties in Arkansas; 6 counties in Oklahoma; 28 counties in Texas. It was in force for 113 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 9, 2008, 1:37 PM CDT (18:37 UTC)
Expired: Jun 9, 2008, 3:30 PM CDT
In force: 113 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 54 counties

Clark County, AR, Conway County, AR, Garland County, AR, Hempstead County, AR, Hot Spring County, AR, Howard County, AR, Johnson County, AR, Little River County, AR, Logan County, AR, Montgomery County, AR, Nevada County, AR, Perry County, AR, Pike County, AR, Polk County, AR, Pope County, AR, Saline County, AR, Scott County, AR, Sevier County, AR, Van Buren County, AR, Yell County, AR, Bryan County, OK, Choctaw County, OK, Love County, OK, Marshall County, OK, McCurtain County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK, Bowie County, TX, Camp County, TX, Collin County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Delta County, TX, Denton County, TX, Fannin County, TX, Franklin County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Hood County, TX, Hopkins County, TX, Hunt County, TX, Jack County, TX, Johnson County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Lamar County, TX, Montague County, TX, Morris County, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Parker County, TX, Rains County, TX, Red River County, TX, Rockwall County, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Titus County, TX, Wise County, TX, Wood County, TX

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 183 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:40 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.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 497Jun 9, 2:55 PM 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
Jun 9, 2:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Arkansas, Clark, Cleburne, Cleveland, Conway, Dallas and 30 more	6 hr
Jun 9, 4:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lawrence and 6 more	6 hr
Jun 9, 5:26 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Arkansas, Clark, Cleburne, Cleveland, Conway, Dallas and 28 more	2 hr
Jun 8, 7:17 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Logan, Noble, Nowata, Osage, Pawnee, Payne and 1 more	58 min
Jun 8, 7:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche, Craig, Creek and 24 more	8 hr
Jun 8, 8:31 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Beckham, Blaine, Custer, Dewey, Greer, Harmon and 2 more	59 min
Jun 8, 10:49 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alfalfa, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Grant and 6 more	26 min
Jun 8, 11:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Custer, Dewey and 12 more	5 hr
Jun 9, 1:33 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter and 47 more	27 min
Jun 9, 3:16 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche and 25 more	59 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2008 Mesoscale Discussions in Arkansas, 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.