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Mesoscale Discussion 1758

October 4, 201618 counties in Kansas; Gage County, Jefferson County, Pawnee County, Nebraska

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Oct 4, 2016, 6:50 PM CDT for 18 counties in Kansas; Gage County, Jefferson County, Pawnee County, Nebraska. It was in force for 115 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Oct 4, 2016, 6:50 PM CDT (23:50 UTC)
Expired: Oct 4, 2016, 8:45 PM CDT
In force: 115 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 21 counties

Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Clay County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Geary County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Marion County, KS, Marshall County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Morris County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Riley County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Washington County, KS, Gage County, NE, Jefferson County, NE, Pawnee County, NE

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:50 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.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 4, 1:51 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barber, Butler, Chase, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson and 26 more	84 min
Oct 4, 2:45 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Butler, Chase, Clay, Cloud, Cowley, Dickinson and 23 more	6 hr
Oct 4, 4:49 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Butler, Chase, Clay, Cowley, Dickinson, Geary and 17 more	86 min
Oct 3, 9:30 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Blaine, Brown, Hayes, Lincoln, Logan, McPherson and 1 more	30 min
Oct 4, 6:08 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Burt, Colfax, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Dodge and 2 more	2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2016 Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 2016 Every mesoscale discussion in 2016

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.