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Mesoscale Discussion 1426

September 4, 201822 counties in Iowa; 9 counties in Minnesota; 18 counties in Wisconsin

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 4, 2018, 6:28 PM CDT for 22 counties in Iowa; 9 counties in Minnesota; 18 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Sep 4, 2018, 6:28 PM CDT (23:28 UTC)
Expired
Sep 4, 2018, 8:30 PM CDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 49 counties

Allamakee County, IA, Boone County, IA, Bremer County, IA, Butler County, IA, Cerro Gordo County, IA, Chickasaw County, IA, Floyd County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Grundy County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hancock County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Howard County, IA, Humboldt County, IA, Mitchell County, IA, Polk County, IA, Story County, IA, Webster County, IA, Winnebago County, IA, Winneshiek County, IA, Worth County, IA, Wright County, IA, Dodge County, MN, Fillmore County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Houston County, MN, Mower County, MN, Olmsted County, MN, Steele County, MN, Wabasha County, MN, Winona County, MN, Adams County, WI, Buffalo County, WI, Clark County, WI, Eau Claire County, WI, Jackson County, WI, Juneau County, WI, La Crosse County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Portage County, WI, Shawano County, WI, Taylor County, WI, Trempealeau County, WI, Vernon County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Wood County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:31 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 4, 2:06 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAudubon, Boone, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll, Cerro Gordo and 22 more2 hr
Sep 4, 3:35 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAllamakee, Audubon, Boone, Bremer, Butler, Calhoun and 26 more7 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, 2018Mesoscale Discussions in Wisconsin, 2018Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, 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.