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Mesoscale Discussion 1748

August 15, 201956 counties in Kansas; 5 counties in Missouri

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 15, 2019, 3:51 PM CDT for 56 counties in Kansas; 5 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 114 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 15, 2019, 3:51 PM CDT (20:51 UTC)
Expired
Aug 15, 2019, 5:45 PM CDT
In force
114 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch
95%
All 61 counties

Allen County, KS, Anderson County, KS, Atchison County, KS, Barton County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Elk County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Geary County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Jefferson County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Labette County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Linn County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marion County, KS, Marshall County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Miami County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Morris County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Osage County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Riley County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Washington County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Bates County, MO, Cass County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Platte County, MO, Vernon County, MO

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:54 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.

The text

As transmitted.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 15, 11:11 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtchison, Brown, Cloud, Doniphan, Jackson, Jefferson and 11 more2 hr
Aug 15, 4:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson and 4 more7 hr
Aug 15, 6:10 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Chase, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Dickinson and 22 more6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2019Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2019Every mesoscale discussion in 2019

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.