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Mesoscale Discussion 962

June 6, 200927 counties in Kansas; 7 counties in Nebraska

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 6, 2009, 5:21 PM CDT for 27 counties in Kansas; 7 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 114 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 6, 2009, 5:21 PM CDT (22:21 UTC)
Expired: Jun 6, 2009, 7:15 PM CDT
In force: 114 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 34 counties

Barton County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Geary County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Marshall County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Nemaha County, KS, Ness County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Reno County, KS, Republic County, KS, Rice County, KS, Riley County, KS, Rush County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Washington County, KS, Gage County, NE, Jefferson County, NE, Johnson County, NE, Nemaha County, NE, Otoe County, NE, Pawnee County, NE, Richardson County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:20 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 watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 339Jun 6, 9:00 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
Jun 6, 2:22 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Atchison, Brown, Clay, Doniphan, Jackson, Jefferson and 9 more	23 min
Jun 5, 9:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Adams, Blaine, Buffalo, Clay, Custer, Dawson and 18 more	6 hr
Jun 5, 11:53 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adams, Arthur, Blaine, Buffalo, Chase, Clay and 25 more	97 min
Jun 6, 12:35 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Boone, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Dodge, Douglas and 14 more	4 hr
Jun 6, 3:12 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Burt, Cass, Douglas, Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe and 3 more	2 hr
Jun 6, 5:35 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Arthur, Blaine, Buffalo, Chase, Custer, Dawson and 20 more	85 min
Jun 6, 5:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Adams, Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Buffalo, Chase and 32 more	5 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2009 Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 2009 Every 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.