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Mesoscale Discussion 1490

August 14, 2020Texas County, Oklahoma; 35 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 14, 2020, 4:36 PM CDT for Texas County, Oklahoma; 35 counties in Texas. It was in force for 84 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 14, 2020, 4:36 PM CDT (21:36 UTC)
Expired
Aug 14, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
84 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning
Severe potential...watch possible
Chance of a watch
40%
All 36 counties

Texas County, OK, Armstrong County, TX, Borden County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Carson County, TX, Castro County, TX, Childress County, TX, Collingsworth County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Donley County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Garza County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Kent County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Moore County, TX, Motley County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Scurry County, TX, Sherman County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Wheeler County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:35 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 14, 2:42 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Cherokee, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore and 9 more2 hr
Aug 14, 3:22 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCTexas113 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2020Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2020Every mesoscale discussion in 2020

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.