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Mesoscale Discussion 647

May 21, 201436 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 21, 2014, 7:15 PM CDT for 36 counties in Texas. It was in force for 60 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 21, 2014, 7:15 PM CDT (00:15 UTC)
Expired: May 21, 2014, 8:15 PM CDT
In force: 60 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 36 counties

Andrews County, TX, Armstrong County, TX, Borden County, TX, Brewster County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Carson County, TX, Castro County, TX, Cochran County, TX, Crane County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Donley County, TX, Ector County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Garza County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Parmer County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Terrell County, TX, Terry County, TX, Upton County, TX, Wheeler County, TX, Yoakum County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:17 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
May 22, 12:32 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bailey, Deaf Smith, Oldham, Parmer	88 min
May 22, 12:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hartley, Moore, Oldham, Potter and 2 more	7 hr
May 22, 2:22 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Armstrong, Carson, Gray, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Roberts	113 min
May 22, 2:51 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Brewster, Crane, Culberson, Ector, Jeff Davis, Loving and 5 more	54 min
May 22, 5:55 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hartley, Hutchinson, Moore and 3 more	65 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.