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Mesoscale Discussion 1451
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 5, 2017, 6:11 PM CDT for 21 counties in Kansas; 6 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 94 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 5, 2017, 6:11 PM CDT (23:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 5, 2017, 7:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 94 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 27 counties
Barber County, KS, Barton County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Harper County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Rush County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Alfalfa County, OK, Grant County, OK, Harper County, OK, Kay County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK
The radar
The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 3:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barber, Barton, Bourbon, Butler and 53 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 4:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Butler, Comanche, Cowley, Edwards and 17 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2017Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2017Every mesoscale discussion in 2017
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.