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Mesoscale Discussion 1661

September 1, 20149 counties in Kansas; 9 counties in Missouri; 8 counties in Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 1, 2014, 8:45 PM CDT for 9 counties in Kansas; 9 counties in Missouri; 8 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 90 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Sep 1, 2014, 8:45 PM CDT (01:45 UTC)
Expired: Sep 1, 2014, 10:15 PM CDT
In force: 90 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 26 counties

Chautauqua County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Elk County, KS, Labette County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Barton County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Greene County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, Newton County, MO, Polk County, MO, Craig County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Kay County, OK, Noble County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Osage County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Washington County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:48 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 488Sep 1, 9:45 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
Sep 1, 9:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Garfield and 20 more	5 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 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.