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Mesoscale Discussion 1600

October 31, 201810 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Oct 31, 2018, 1:36 PM CDT for 10 counties in Texas. It was in force for 114 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Oct 31, 2018, 1:36 PM CDT (18:36 UTC)
Expired: Oct 31, 2018, 3:30 PM CDT
In force: 114 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 20%

Counties Brewster County, TX, Culberson County, TX, El Paso County, TX, Hudspeth County, TX, Jeff Davis County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Presidio County, TX, Reeves County, TX, Terrell County, TX, Ward County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 227 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 31, 7:20 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bosque, Brown, Burnet, Callahan, Coke, Coleman and 34 more	2 hr
Oct 31, 2:14 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anderson, Angelina, Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Brazoria and 50 more	3 hr
Oct 31, 3:02 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Anderson, Angelina, Austin, Bastrop, Bowie, Brazoria and 57 more	9 hr
Oct 31, 5:32 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Edwards, Frio and 13 more	2 hr
Oct 31, 6:14 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anderson, Angelina, Austin, Bowie, Brazos, Burleson and 41 more	61 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2018 Every 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.