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Mesoscale Discussion 1296

August 15, 201810 counties in Illinois; 13 counties in Kentucky

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 15, 2018, 2:50 PM CDT for 10 counties in Illinois; 13 counties in Kentucky. It was in force for 115 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 15, 2018, 2:50 PM CDT (19:50 UTC)
Expired
Aug 15, 2018, 4:45 PM CDT
In force
115 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch
20%
All 23 counties

Alexander County, IL, Gallatin County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Johnson County, IL, Massac County, IL, Pope County, IL, Pulaski County, IL, Saline County, IL, Union County, IL, Williamson County, IL, Ballard County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Carlisle County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Marshall County, KY, McCracken County, KY, McLean County, KY, Union County, KY, Webster County, KY

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:52 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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Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2018Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 2018Every mesoscale discussion in 2018

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.