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Mesoscale Discussion 191
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 2, 2015, 6:20 PM MDT for Cheyenne County, Kiowa County, Kit Carson County, Colorado; 40 counties in Kansas. It was in force for 85 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 2, 2015, 6:20 PM MDT (00:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 2, 2015, 7:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 85 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Chance of a watch
- 60%
All 43 counties
Cheyenne County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Barton County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gove County, KS, Graham County, KS, Gray County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Logan County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Ness County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Rush County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Scott County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Trego County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:20 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.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 6:02 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Bourbon, Butler, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley and 8 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 2, 8:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 35 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:44 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butler, Elk, Greenwood, Harvey, McPherson, Reno and 3 more | 61 min |
| Apr 3, 12:16 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Neosho | 59 min |
| Apr 3, 12:52 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford | 4 hr |
| Apr 3, 12:57 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Coffey, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho and 2 more | 63 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2015Mesoscale Discussions in Colorado, 2015Every mesoscale discussion in 2015
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.