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Mesoscale Discussion 1835

July 21, 20086 counties in Illinois; 60 counties in Iowa; Clark County, Scotland County, Missouri

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 21, 2008, 3:10 AM CDT for 6 counties in Illinois; 60 counties in Iowa; Clark County, Scotland County, Missouri. It was in force for 95 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 21, 2008, 3:10 AM CDT (08:10 UTC)
Expired
Jul 21, 2008, 4:45 AM CDT
In force
95 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 68 counties

Adair County, IA, Adams County, IA, Appanoose County, IA, Audubon County, IA, Benton County, IA, Black Hawk County, IA, Boone County, IA, Buchanan County, IA, Calhoun County, IA, Carroll County, IA, Cass County, IA, Cedar County, IA, Clarke County, IA, Clinton County, IA, Crawford County, IA, Dallas County, IA, Davis County, IA, Decatur County, IA, Delaware County, IA, Des Moines County, IA, Dubuque County, IA, Greene County, IA, Grundy County, IA, Guthrie County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Henry County, IA, Iowa County, IA, Jackson County, IA, Jasper County, IA, Jefferson County, IA, Johnson County, IA, Jones County, IA, Keokuk County, IA, Lee County, IA, Linn County, IA, Louisa County, IA, Lucas County, IA, Madison County, IA, Mahaska County, IA, Marion County, IA, Marshall County, IA, Monroe County, IA, Muscatine County, IA, Pocahontas County, IA, Polk County, IA, Poweshiek County, IA, Ringgold County, IA, Sac County, IA, Scott County, IA, Story County, IA, Tama County, IA, Taylor County, IA, Union County, IA, Van Buren County, IA, Wapello County, IA, Warren County, IA, Washington County, IA, Wayne County, IA, Webster County, IA, Hancock County, IL, Henderson County, IL, McDonough County, IL, Mercer County, IL, Rock Island County, IL, Warren County, IL, Clark County, MO, Scotland County, MO

The radar

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:14 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
Jul 20, 10:17 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Brown, Cass, Fulton, Hancock, Henderson and 18 more2 hr
Jul 20, 11:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHancock, Henderson, McDonough, Mercer, Rock Island, Warren8 hr
Jul 21, 4:21 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBureau, Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay and 44 more8 hr
Jul 21, 1:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Brown, Cass, Fulton, Hancock, Henderson and 6 more87 min
Jul 21, 5:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Brown, Cass, Fulton, Hancock, Henderson and 9 more7 hr
Jul 20, 8:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBuena Vista, Cherokee, Crawford, Harrison, Ida, Monona and 5 more7 hr
Jul 20, 11:10 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHarrison, Monona95 min
Jul 21, 4:01 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCPlymouth, Sioux89 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 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.