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Mesoscale Discussion 535

May 9, 20148 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 9, 2014, 9:46 AM CDT for 8 counties in Texas. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 9, 2014, 9:46 AM CDT (14:46 UTC)
Expired: May 9, 2014, 12:15 PM CDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 40%

Counties Bandera County, TX, Kerr County, TX, Kinney County, TX, Maverick County, TX, Medina County, TX, Real County, TX, Uvalde County, TX, Zavala County, TX

The radar

The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:50 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 watches that followed

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

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 134May 9, 10:40 AM 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
May 8, 8:20 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bell, Blanco, Burnet, Comal, Falls, Gillespie and 8 more	55 min
May 8, 9:41 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bell, Blanco, Burnet, Falls, Gillespie, Hays and 5 more	64 min
May 9, 10:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet and 26 more	6 hr
May 9, 2:00 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anderson, Atascosa, Austin, Bandera, Bastrop, Bell and 45 more	90 min
May 9, 3:18 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 14 more	117 min
May 9, 4:34 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Kleberg and 6 more	116 min
May 9, 4:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Brooks, Cameron, Duval, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells and 7 more	6 hr
May 9, 6:14 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anderson, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Ellis and 18 more	61 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 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.