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Mesoscale Discussion 1709

August 13, 201326 counties in Kansas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 13, 2013, 2:39 PM CDT for 26 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 13, 2013, 2:39 PM CDT (19:39 UTC)
Expired: Aug 13, 2013, 4:45 PM CDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 5%

All 26 counties

Barber County, KS, Barton County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gray County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Sumner County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:40 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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 13, 3:05 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Cheyenne	115 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 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.