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Mesoscale Discussion 852

May 31, 201519 counties in Colorado; 11 counties in Kansas; Dundy County, Nebraska

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 31, 2015, 2:50 PM MDT for 19 counties in Colorado; 11 counties in Kansas; Dundy County, Nebraska. It was in force for 115 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 31, 2015, 2:50 PM MDT (20:50 UTC)
Expired: May 31, 2015, 4:45 PM MDT
In force: 115 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 20%

All 31 counties

Adams County, CO, Arapahoe County, CO, Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Cheyenne County, CO, Crowley County, CO, Elbert County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Lincoln County, CO, Logan County, CO, Morgan County, CO, Otero County, CO, Phillips County, CO, Prowers County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Sedgwick County, CO, Washington County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Logan County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS, Dundy County, NE

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:53 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 31, 5:37 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Lincoln and 1 more	53 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Colorado, 2015 Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2015 Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 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.