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Mesoscale Discussion 724
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 6, 2009, 2:00 AM CDT for Sebastian County, Arkansas; 24 counties in Oklahoma; 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 6, 2009, 2:00 AM CDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- May 6, 2009, 4:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 29 counties
Sebastian County, AR, Atoka County, OK, Bryan County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Carter County, OK, Choctaw County, OK, Coal County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Cotton County, OK, Garvin County, OK, Grady County, OK, Hughes County, OK, Jefferson County, OK, Johnston County, OK, Latimer County, OK, LeFlore County, OK, Love County, OK, Marshall County, OK, McClain County, OK, Murray County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Pontotoc County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK, Stephens County, OK, Washita County, OK, Delta County, TX, Fannin County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Lamar County, TX
The radar
The Norman radar (KTLX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
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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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 10:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arkansas, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Conway, Crittenden and 28 more | 83 min |
| May 5, 10:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark and 49 more | 8 hr |
| May 5, 11:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Sebastian | 6 hr |
| May 6, 12:53 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas and 14 more | 37 min |
| May 6, 12:54 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark and 20 more | 5 hr |
| May 6, 1:27 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arkansas, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas, Desha, Faulkner and 18 more | 3 hr |
| May 6, 2:26 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cleburne, Conway, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Faulkner and 23 more | 2 hr |
| May 6, 3:05 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark, Cleveland and 18 more | 115 min |
| May 6, 5:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller and 3 more | 8 hr |
| May 6, 5:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Cleveland, Desha and 3 more | 7 hr |
| May 6, 6:58 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark, Cleveland and 13 more | 3 hr |
| May 6, 7:22 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ashley | 83 min |
| May 5, 11:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Cotton and 12 more | 117 min |
| May 6, 5:08 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Cotton, Jefferson, Johnston and 2 more | 97 min |
| May 5, 7:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bosque, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Comanche and 19 more | 86 min |
| May 5, 9:14 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Bosque, Brown, Callahan, Coleman and 24 more | 31 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2009Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2009Mesoscale Discussions in Arkansas, 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.