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Mesoscale Discussion 2073
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Dec 26, 2015, 11:21 PM CST for 23 counties in Texas. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 26, 2015, 11:21 PM CST (05:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2015, 4:15 AM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 23 counties
Armstrong County, TX, Bailey County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Carson County, TX, Castro County, TX, Cochran County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Donley County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Moore County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Parmer County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Swisher County, TX
The radar
The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:21 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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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 7:32 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bosque, Collin, Coryell, Dallas, Delta, Denton and 25 more | 88 min |
| Dec 26, 8:09 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Borden, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett and 21 more | 2 hr |
| Dec 26, 8:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bandera, Crockett, Edwards, Gillespie, Kerr, Kimble and 11 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 26, 11:27 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lamar, Red River | 2 hr |
| Dec 26, 11:48 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Concho, Edwards, Gillespie, Kerr, Kimble, Kinney and 11 more | 87 min |
| Dec 27, 3:38 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Hardeman | 6 hr |
| Dec 27, 4:36 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carson, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Gray, Hansford, Hartley and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 27, 5:15 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Andrews, Cochran, Crane, Culberson, Ector, Gaines and 10 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 27, 5:44 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Angelina, Austin, Bastrop, Bowie, Brazos and 44 more | 3 hr |
| Dec 27, 8:56 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Angelina, Austin, Bowie, Brazos, Burleson and 42 more | 10 hr |
| Dec 27, 9:50 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baylor, Childress, Coke, Cottle, Crockett, Dickens and 25 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 27, 11:24 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Andrews, Bailey, Borden, Castro, Cochran, Crane and 24 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 27, 12:04 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Archer, Bosque, Clay, Collin, Comanche, Cooke and 24 more | 2 hr |
| Dec 27, 12:45 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Angelina, Austin, Bowie, Brazos, Burleson and 42 more | 2 hr |
| Dec 27, 2:27 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bowie, Cass, Harrison, Jasper, Jefferson, Marion and 8 more | 63 min |
| Dec 27, 2:47 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 18 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:19 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Houston and 7 more | 116 min |
| Dec 27, 3:55 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Callahan, Childress, Coke, Coleman and 31 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 27, 4:55 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cass, Harrison, Marion, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk and 3 more | 2 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 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.