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Mesoscale Discussion 178

February 20, 201322 counties in Kansas; Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Red Willow County, Nebraska

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 20, 2013, 12:48 PM CST for 22 counties in Kansas; Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Red Willow County, Nebraska. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 20, 2013, 12:48 PM CST (18:48 UTC)
Expired
Feb 20, 2013, 4:45 PM CST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 25 counties

Barton County, KS, Butler County, KS, Cheyenne County, KS, Decatur County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Graham County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Norton County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Russell County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Trego County, KS, Dundy County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE, Red Willow County, NE

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:50 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 20, 7:56 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarton, Cowley, Harper, Kingman, Pawnee, Pratt and 6 more4 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2013Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 2013Every 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.