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Mesoscale Discussion 714

June 12, 20184 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 12, 2018, 3:17 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 118 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 12, 2018, 3:17 PM CDT (20:17 UTC)
Expired: Jun 12, 2018, 5:15 PM CDT
In force: 118 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 40%

All 31 counties

Clark County, KS, Ford County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Meade County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Union County, NM, Beaver County, OK, Beckham County, OK, Cimarron County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Harper County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Texas County, OK, Carson County, TX, Collingsworth County, TX, Dallam County, TX, Donley County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Moore County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Potter County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Sherman County, TX, Wheeler County, TX

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:16 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 174Jun 12, 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
Jun 11, 9:32 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Chase and 21 more	118 min
Jun 12, 12:33 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 20 more	117 min
Jun 12, 6:47 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ford, Kiowa and 4 more	88 min
Jun 12, 4:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Beaver, Beckham, Cimarron, Ellis, Greer, Harmon and 6 more	9 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2018 Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2018 Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 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.