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Mesoscale Discussion 488
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 6, 2010, 6:16 PM CDT for 43 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 59 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 6, 2010, 6:16 PM CDT (23:16 UTC)
- Expired
- May 6, 2010, 7:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 43 counties
Anderson County, KS, Barton County, KS, Chase County, KS, Cheyenne County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Decatur County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Geary County, KS, Gove County, KS, Graham County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Linn County, KS, Logan County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Miami County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Morris County, KS, Ness County, KS, Osage County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Rice County, KS, Riley County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Rush County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Trego County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:18 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 6, 3:45 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barton, Butler, Chase, Clay and 33 more | 2 hr |
| May 6, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Cheyenne, Clay, Cloud, Decatur, Dickinson and 27 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2010Every mesoscale discussion in 2010
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.