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Mesoscale Discussion 1339

July 7, 20134 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 7, 2013, 5:35 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 115 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 7, 2013, 5:35 PM CDT (22:35 UTC)
Expired: Jul 7, 2013, 7:30 PM CDT
In force: 115 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 60%

All 65 counties

Buena Vista County, IA, Cherokee County, IA, Clay County, IA, Dickinson County, IA, Emmet County, IA, Ida County, IA, Lyon County, IA, Monona County, IA, O'Brien County, IA, Osceola County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Plymouth County, IA, Sioux County, IA, Woodbury County, IA, Jackson County, MN, Murray County, MN, Nobles County, MN, Pipestone County, MN, Rock County, MN, Antelope County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Boone County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Brown County, NE, Cedar County, NE, Cuming County, NE, Dakota County, NE, Dixon County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Greeley County, NE, Holt County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE, Knox County, NE, Logan County, NE, Loup County, NE, Madison County, NE, Pierce County, NE, Rock County, NE, Stanton County, NE, Thomas County, NE, Thurston County, NE, Valley County, NE, Wayne County, NE, Wheeler County, NE, Aurora County, SD, Bon Homme County, SD, Brule County, SD, Charles Mix County, SD, Clay County, SD, Davison County, SD, Douglas County, SD, Gregory County, SD, Hanson County, SD, Hutchinson County, SD, Kingsbury County, SD, Lake County, SD, Lincoln County, SD, McCook County, SD, Miner County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Moody County, SD, Sanborn County, SD, Turner County, SD, Union County, SD, Yankton County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:35 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 397Jul 7, 6:05 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
Jul 7, 6:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Cherokee, Ida, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth and 2 more	6 hr
Jul 6, 7:33 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman and 6 more	117 min
Jul 7, 5:12 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Arthur, Banner, Box Butte, Cherry, Cheyenne, Dawes and 8 more	2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 2013 Mesoscale Discussions in South Dakota, 2013 Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, 2013 Every mesoscale discussion in 2013

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.