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Mesoscale Discussion 441

March 17, 2008Chautauqua County, Montgomery County, Kansas; 18 counties in Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 17, 2008, 4:51 PM CDT for Chautauqua County, Montgomery County, Kansas; 18 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 24 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Mar 17, 2008, 4:51 PM CDT (21:51 UTC)
Expired: Mar 17, 2008, 5:15 PM CDT
In force: 24 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Chautauqua County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Cleveland County, OK, Creek County, OK, Kay County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Logan County, OK, McClain County, OK, Noble County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Osage County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Payne County, OK, Pottawatomie County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Seminole County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Washington County, OK

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:54 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 127Mar 17, 7:10 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
Mar 17, 1:46 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Cheyenne, Rawlins, Sherman	3 hr
Mar 17, 4:01 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barber, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clark, Comanche and 19 more	119 min
Mar 16, 11:49 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Harmon	56 min
Mar 17, 2:53 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Comanche, Cotton and 17 more	2 hr
Mar 17, 3:25 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter and 34 more	8 hr
Mar 17, 5:41 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche and 23 more	94 min
Mar 17, 7:37 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland and 26 more	83 min
Mar 17, 10:25 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche and 17 more	65 min
Mar 17, 1:02 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa and 3 more	88 min
Mar 17, 1:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Comanche, Cotton, Custer and 9 more	6 hr
Mar 17, 3:53 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin and 11 more	97 min
Mar 17, 5:30 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Choctaw, Latimer, McCurtain, Pushmataha	30 min
Mar 17, 5:50 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore and 3 more	5 hr
Mar 17, 6:20 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton and 14 more	25 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2008 Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 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.