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Mesoscale Discussion 990

May 23, 2008Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado; 39 counties in Kansas; 10 counties in Nebraska

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 23, 2008, 5:18 PM MDT for Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado; 39 counties in Kansas; 10 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 57 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 23, 2008, 5:18 PM MDT (23:18 UTC)
Expired
May 23, 2008, 6:15 PM MDT
In force
57 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 51 counties

Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Barber County, KS, Barton County, KS, Cheyenne County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Decatur County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gove County, KS, Graham County, KS, Gray County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Logan County, KS, Meade County, KS, Ness County, KS, Norton County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Phillips County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Rush County, KS, Russell County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Trego County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS, Chase County, NE, Dundy County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Furnas County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Harlan County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE, Phelps County, NE, Red Willow County, NE

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:22 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
May 23, 8:53 AM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLogan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma67 min
May 23, 12:13 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLarimer, Morgan, Weld92 min
May 23, 12:41 PM MDTTornado WatchSPCLarimer, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington and 1 more6 hr
May 23, 1:15 PM MDTTornado Watch PDSSPCKit Carson, Yuma7 hr
May 23, 5:02 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Broomfield, Denver, Larimer, Logan, Morgan and 5 more58 min
May 23, 5:37 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLogan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, Weld and 1 more23 min
May 22, 7:16 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cheyenne and 61 more29 min
May 22, 8:11 PM MDTTornado WatchSPCBarber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clark and 44 more8 hr
May 22, 10:43 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clark and 45 more62 min
May 23, 1:01 AM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clay and 36 more89 min
May 23, 3:22 AM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarber, Barton, Butler, Comanche, Cowley, Edwards and 21 more53 min
May 23, 12:58 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClark, Finney, Ford, Gove, Grant, Gray and 12 more2 hr
May 22, 8:24 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArthur, Banner, Blaine, Box Butte, Brown, Cherry and 15 more66 min
May 22, 9:34 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Dodge, Douglas and 16 more56 min
May 23, 4:26 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Boone, Buffalo, Butler, Clay, Colfax and 23 more64 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Colorado, 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.