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Mesoscale Discussion 235

February 15, 200824 counties in Oklahoma; 30 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 15, 2008, 11:43 PM CST for 24 counties in Oklahoma; 30 counties in Texas. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 15, 2008, 11:43 PM CST (05:43 UTC)
Expired
Feb 16, 2008, 4:45 AM CST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 54 counties

Beckham County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Cleveland County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grady County, OK, Greer County, OK, Harmon County, OK, Jackson County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Logan County, OK, Major County, OK, McClain County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Tillman County, OK, Washita County, OK, Woodward County, OK, Armstrong County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Carson County, TX, Castro County, TX, Childress County, TX, Collingsworth County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Donley County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Foard County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Hardeman County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, King County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Motley County, TX, Parmer County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Wheeler County, TX, Wilbarger County, TX

The radar

The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:45 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 16, 1:09 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCarter, Cotton, Jefferson, Love, Marshall, Tillman66 min
Feb 16, 6:36 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Canadian, Custer and 14 more4 hr
Feb 15, 7:00 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtascosa, Bexar, Dimmit, Frio, Guadalupe, Karnes and 3 more90 min
Feb 15, 10:38 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAustin, Grimes, Hardin, Harris, Jasper, Liberty and 7 more97 min
Feb 16, 2:53 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBorden, Coke, Concho, Edwards, Fisher, Glasscock and 16 more67 min
Feb 16, 10:00 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArcher, Bandera, Baylor, Brown, Callahan, Clay and 39 more90 min
Feb 16, 12:01 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBastrop, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Brown, Burnet and 30 more89 min
Feb 16, 12:35 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBandera, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Brown, Burnet and 50 more6 hr
Feb 16, 2:00 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Angelina, Austin, Bee, Brazoria, Brazos and 49 more90 min
Feb 16, 2:26 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Austin, Bastrop, Brazoria, Brazos and 54 more6 hr
Feb 16, 3:31 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBandera, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Brown, Burnet and 41 more59 min
Feb 16, 5:57 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAngelina, Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Cherokee, Colorado and 29 more2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 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.