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Mesoscale Discussion 1225

June 30, 2014Baca County, Colorado; 27 counties in Kansas; 4 counties in Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 30, 2014, 5:50 PM MDT for Baca County, Colorado; 27 counties in Kansas; 4 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 85 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 30, 2014, 5:50 PM MDT (23:50 UTC)
Expired: Jun 30, 2014, 7:15 PM MDT
In force: 85 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 32 counties

Baca County, CO, Atchison County, KS, Barber County, KS, Chase County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Geary County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Jefferson County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morris County, KS, Morton County, KS, Osage County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Seward County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Beaver County, OK, Cimarron County, OK, Harper County, OK, Texas County, OK

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

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

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 379Jun 30, 7:20 PM MDT

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 29, 8:02 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Douglas, Franklin, Jackson and 7 more	88 min
Jun 29, 10:36 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Wyandotte	54 min
Jun 30, 11:06 AM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Coffey and 26 more	54 min
Jun 30, 2:52 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Atchison, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Doniphan and 18 more	113 min
Jun 30, 2:55 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clark, Comanche, Ford, Gray, Haskell, Kiowa and 4 more	65 min
Jun 30, 4:29 PM MDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Atchison, Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte	6 hr
Jun 30, 5:30 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford and 15 more	6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in Colorado, 2014 Every mesoscale discussion in 2014

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.