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Mesoscale Discussion 2222

September 5, 20089 counties in Oklahoma; 19 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 5, 2008, 6:06 PM CDT for 9 counties in Oklahoma; 19 counties in Texas. It was in force for 114 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Sep 5, 2008, 6:06 PM CDT (23:06 UTC)
Expired: Sep 5, 2008, 8:00 PM CDT
In force: 114 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 28 counties

Beckham County, OK, Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Greer County, OK, Harmon County, OK, Major County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Washita County, OK, Armstrong County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Carson County, TX, Childress County, TX, Collingsworth County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Donley County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Hardeman County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Motley County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Wheeler County, TX

The radar

The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:05 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
Sep 5, 4:34 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Beaver, Dewey, Ellis, Harper, Roger Mills, Texas and 2 more	2 hr
Sep 5, 2:05 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Beaver, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer and 7 more	115 min
Sep 5, 2:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer, Harmon and 5 more	6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 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.