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Mesoscale Discussion 587

May 31, 201835 counties in Indiana; 31 counties in Kentucky; 12 counties in Ohio

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 31, 2018, 2:05 PM EDT for 35 counties in Indiana; 31 counties in Kentucky; 12 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 85 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 31, 2018, 2:05 PM EDT (18:05 UTC)
Expired: May 31, 2018, 3:30 PM EDT
In force: 85 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 80%

All 78 counties

Bartholomew County, IN, Brown County, IN, Clark County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Dearborn County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Greene County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Orange County, IN, Owen County, IN, Perry County, IN, Pike County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Rush County, IN, Scott County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Spencer County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Union County, IN, Warrick County, IN, Washington County, IN, Anderson County, KY, Boone County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Henry County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Mason County, KY, Meade County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Scott County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Woodford County, KY, Adams County, OH, Brown County, OH, Butler County, OH, Clark County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Greene County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Highland County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Preble County, OH, Warren County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

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

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 137May 31, 2:25 PM EDT

The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 31, 11:16 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bartholomew, Brown, Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Gibson and 19 more	119 min
May 31, 11:31 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Bartholomew, Brown, Clark, Clay, Crawford, Daviess and 29 more	6 hr
May 31, 2:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland and 2 more	3 hr
May 31, 3:00 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adams, Allen, Blackford, Boone, Carroll, Cass and 24 more	90 min
May 31, 12:26 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anderson, Bath, Bell, Bourbon, Boyle, Breathitt and 39 more	64 min
May 31, 2:57 PM EDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Ballard, Caldwell, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden, Fulton and 8 more	6 hr
May 31, 3:29 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adair, Allen, Barren, Clinton, Cumberland, Edmonson and 9 more	91 min
May 31, 3:56 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anderson, Bath, Bourbon, Boyle, Bracken, Breathitt and 37 more	64 min
May 31, 4:27 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bell, Clinton, Harlan, Knox, Leslie, Letcher and 3 more	93 min
May 31, 4:44 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bracken, Lewis, Mason	91 min
May 31, 5:31 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bell, Clinton, Cumberland, McCreary, Russell, Wayne and 1 more	59 min
May 31, 5:42 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 11 more	2 hr
May 31, 6:46 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Fulton	2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2018 Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2018 Mesoscale Discussions in Ohio, 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.