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Mesoscale Discussion 781

May 19, 201715 counties in Arkansas; 15 counties in Missouri; Adair County, Ottawa County, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 19, 2017, 2:13 PM CDT for 15 counties in Arkansas; 15 counties in Missouri; Adair County, Ottawa County, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 92 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 19, 2017, 2:13 PM CDT (19:13 UTC)
Expired: May 19, 2017, 3:45 PM CDT
In force: 92 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 60%

All 33 counties

Baxter County, AR, Benton County, AR, Boone County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Crawford County, AR, Franklin County, AR, Fulton County, AR, Izard County, AR, Johnson County, AR, Madison County, AR, Marion County, AR, Newton County, AR, Searcy County, AR, Stone County, AR, Washington County, AR, Barry County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Howell County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Texas County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO, Adair County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Sequoyah County, OK

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:14 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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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 18, 9:41 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Logan, Madison and 3 more	94 min
May 18, 10:58 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Cleburne, Conway and 21 more	6 hr
May 18, 11:48 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Madison, Washington	57 min
May 19, 3:26 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian and 1 more	11 hr
May 19, 5:03 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Arkansas, Clay, Cleburne, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross and 18 more	117 min
May 19, 6:56 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian and 1 more	2 hr
May 18, 7:06 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Buchanan, Caldwell, Cass, Clay, Clinton, Jackson and 4 more	84 min
May 18, 9:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Andrew, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Cass, Clay and 9 more	4 hr
May 19, 4:07 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Callaway, Crawford, Franklin, Gasconade, Jefferson, Lincoln and 9 more	113 min
May 19, 4:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Crawford, Franklin, Gasconade, Iron, Jefferson, Lincoln and 9 more	3 hr
May 19, 3:06 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Audrain, Barry, Benton, Boone, Callaway, Camden and 41 more	7 hr
May 19, 6:04 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Audrain, Barry, Benton, Boone, Callaway, Camden and 47 more	86 min
May 18, 7:19 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alfalfa, Garfield, Grant, Major, Woods	26 min
May 18, 7:43 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Carter, Jefferson, Johnston, Love, Murray, Pontotoc	62 min
May 18, 7:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Alfalfa, Atoka, Bryan, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland and 26 more	6 hr
May 19, 10:41 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Carter, Jefferson, Love, Marshall	94 min
May 19, 3:28 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Grant, Kay	92 min
May 19, 4:47 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Alfalfa, Grant, Kay	4 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Arkansas, 2017 Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2017 Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2017 Every 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.