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Mesoscale Discussion 1597

August 21, 20149 counties in Kansas; 12 counties in Nebraska

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 21, 2014, 5:43 PM CDT for 9 counties in Kansas; 12 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 21, 2014, 5:43 PM CDT (22:43 UTC)
Expired: Aug 21, 2014, 7:45 PM CDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 20%

All 21 counties

Ellis County, KS, Jewell County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Phillips County, KS, Republic County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Smith County, KS, Trego County, KS, Adams County, NE, Clay County, NE, Fillmore County, NE, Franklin County, NE, Gage County, NE, Jefferson County, NE, Lancaster County, NE, Nuckolls County, NE, Saline County, NE, Seward County, NE, Thayer County, NE, Webster County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:43 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 20, 9:07 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Antelope, Blaine, Boone, Boyd, Cedar, Custer and 13 more	2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 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.