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Mesoscale Discussion 1706

December 13, 201815 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Dec 13, 2018, 10:49 AM CST for 15 counties in Texas. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Dec 13, 2018, 10:49 AM CST (16:49 UTC)
Expired
Dec 13, 2018, 2:15 PM CST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Andrews County, TX, Borden County, TX, Crane County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Ector County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Howard County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX, Mitchell County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Sterling County, TX, Upton County, TX, Winkler County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:50 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
Dec 13, 1:16 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Collin, Dallas, Delta, Fannin, Franklin and 11 more2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 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.