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Mesoscale Discussion 304

March 27, 200932 counties in Kansas; 25 counties in Oklahoma; 13 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 27, 2009, 7:12 PM CDT for 32 counties in Kansas; 25 counties in Oklahoma; 13 counties in Texas. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 27, 2009, 7:12 PM CDT (00:12 UTC)
Expired
Mar 27, 2009, 11:15 PM CDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 70 counties

Barber County, KS, Barton County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Meade County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Rush County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Alfalfa County, OK, Beaver County, OK, Beckham County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Greer County, OK, Harmon County, OK, Harper County, OK, Jackson County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Major County, OK, Noble County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Texas County, OK, Washita County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK, Armstrong County, TX, Carson County, TX, Childress County, TX, Collingsworth County, TX, Donley County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Wheeler County, TX

The radar

The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

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
Mar 27, 10:59 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ford, Harper and 11 more4 hr
Mar 28, 2:18 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Barber, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Coffey and 30 more6 hr
Mar 28, 7:52 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Coffey, Douglas and 14 more2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2009Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2009Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2009Every mesoscale discussion in 2009

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.