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Mesoscale Discussion 160

February 5, 20084 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 5, 2008, 3:17 PM CST for 4 states. It was in force for 88 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 5, 2008, 3:17 PM CST (21:17 UTC)
Expired
Feb 5, 2008, 4:45 PM CST
In force
88 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 30 counties

Baxter County, AR, Boone County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Crawford County, AR, Franklin County, AR, Johnson County, AR, Little River County, AR, Logan County, AR, Madison County, AR, Marion County, AR, Newton County, AR, Polk County, AR, Scott County, AR, Sebastian County, AR, Sevier County, AR, Douglas County, MO, Howell County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Taney County, MO, Texas County, MO, LeFlore County, OK, McCurtain County, OK, Bowie County, TX, Delta County, TX, Franklin County, TX, Hopkins County, TX, Lamar County, TX, Rains County, TX, Red River County, TX, Titus County, TX

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:20 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 4, 9:21 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Fulton, Greene, Randolph, Sharp84 min
Feb 5, 6:39 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Clark, Cleburne and 32 more3 hr
Feb 5, 9:47 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson and 5 more88 min
Feb 5, 10:18 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBenton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson and 7 more87 min
Feb 5, 11:16 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArkansas, Ashley, Baxter, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark and 53 more89 min
Feb 5, 11:56 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCHoward, Little River, Miller, Sevier7 hr
Feb 5, 12:11 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArkansas, Ashley, Chicot, Crittenden, Cross, Desha and 7 more94 min
Feb 5, 12:39 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBaxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin and 14 more7 hr
Feb 5, 2:08 PM CSTTornado Watch PDSSPCArkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark and 33 more10 hr
Feb 5, 3:09 PM CSTTornado Watch PDSSPCClay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lawrence and 6 more9 hr
Feb 5, 3:36 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAshley, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne, Cleveland and 19 more84 min
Feb 5, 5:39 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArkansas, Baxter, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Clay and 42 more96 min
Feb 4, 6:20 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAudrain, Barry, Barton, Benton, Boone, Callaway and 59 more85 min
Feb 4, 7:14 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAudrain, Barry, Barton, Benton, Boone, Callaway and 41 more6 hr
Feb 4, 9:44 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCallaway, Camden, Cedar, Cole, Crawford, Dade and 23 more91 min
Feb 5, 6:45 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCMississippi, New Madrid, Stoddard2 hr
Feb 5, 7:07 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAndrew, Buchanan, Caldwell, Clay, Clinton, Daviess and 6 more6 hr
Feb 5, 4:46 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCJefferson, Saint Louis, Washington, City of Saint Louis119 min
Feb 5, 5:26 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAndrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Clay, Clinton and 8 more5 hr
Feb 4, 7:48 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCraig, Creek, Delaware, Lincoln, Mayes, Nowata and 6 more87 min
Feb 5, 2:31 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBeckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche and 24 more2 hr
Feb 5, 5:03 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtoka, Bryan, Carter, Cherokee, Choctaw, Cleveland and 37 more117 min
Feb 5, 2:15 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, McCurtain and 1 more90 min
Feb 5, 2:00 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBandera, Blanco, Bosque, Brown, Burnet, Callahan and 40 more3 hr
Feb 5, 2:28 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBell, Bosque, Collin, Comanche, Cooke, Coryell and 36 more6 hr
Feb 5, 3:59 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Leon and 7 more4 hr
Feb 5, 5:54 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAustin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston and 14 more96 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Arkansas, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2008Every 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.