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Mesoscale Discussion 474

April 26, 20158 counties in Oklahoma; 20 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 26, 2015, 7:10 PM CDT for 8 counties in Oklahoma; 20 counties in Texas. It was in force for 65 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 26, 2015, 7:10 PM CDT (00:10 UTC)
Expired: Apr 26, 2015, 8:15 PM CDT
In force: 65 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 28 counties

Beckham County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Cotton County, OK, Greer County, OK, Harmon County, OK, Jackson County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Tillman County, OK, Archer County, TX, Baylor County, TX, Carson County, TX, Childress County, TX, Clay County, TX, Collingsworth County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Donley County, TX, Foard County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hall County, TX, Hardeman County, TX, Haskell County, TX, King County, TX, Knox County, TX, Throckmorton County, TX, Wheeler County, TX, Wichita County, TX, Wilbarger County, TX, Young County, TX

The radar

The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:09 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
Apr 27, 3:42 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Carter, Cotton, Jefferson, Johnston, Love, Marshall and 3 more	93 min
Apr 26, 7:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Bandera, Bexar, Blanco, Brown, Burnet, Coleman and 24 more	6 hr
Apr 26, 9:29 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Dallas, Ellis, Hood, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman and 4 more	91 min
Apr 26, 10:45 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Anderson, Bell, Bosque, Comanche, Coryell, Ellis and 19 more	5 hr
Apr 27, 12:49 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anderson, Angelina, Atascosa, Austin, Bastrop, Bexar and 49 more	86 min
Apr 27, 1:27 AM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Angelina, Atascosa, Austin, Bastrop, Bee, Brazos and 50 more	6 hr
Apr 27, 4:56 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Angelina, Chambers, Hardin, Harris, Jasper, Jefferson and 13 more	2 hr
Apr 27, 5:25 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Brooks, Kenedy	95 min
Apr 27, 6:01 AM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Jefferson, Orange	7 hr
Apr 27, 1:08 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Angelina, Chambers, Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty and 9 more	97 min
Apr 27, 3:29 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Austin, Bastrop, Bell, Bosque, Brazos, Burleson and 22 more	91 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2015 Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2015 Every 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.