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Mesoscale Discussion 1362

August 26, 201823 counties in Wisconsin

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 26, 2018, 3:51 PM CDT for 23 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 84 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 26, 2018, 3:51 PM CDT (20:51 UTC)
Expired: Aug 26, 2018, 5:15 PM CDT
In force: 84 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 20%

All 23 counties

Adams County, WI, Chippewa County, WI, Clark County, WI, Columbia County, WI, Dane County, WI, Dodge County, WI, Fond du Lac County, WI, Green County, WI, Green Lake County, WI, Iowa County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Juneau County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Portage County, WI, Rock County, WI, Sauk County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Wood County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:52 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 watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 350Aug 26, 4:40 PM CDT

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
Aug 26, 4:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Brown, Calumet, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Jefferson, Kenosha and 12 more	4 hr

Nearby

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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.