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Mesoscale Discussion 1597

August 27, 20205 counties in Montana; 11 counties in Wyoming

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 27, 2020, 1:27 PM MDT for 5 counties in Montana; 11 counties in Wyoming. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 27, 2020, 1:27 PM MDT (19:27 UTC)
Expired
Aug 27, 2020, 4:00 PM MDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning
Severe potential...watch possible
Chance of a watch
60%

Counties Big Horn County, MT, Carter County, MT, Custer County, MT, Powder River County, MT, Rosebud County, MT, Big Horn County, WY, Campbell County, WY, Converse County, WY, Crook County, WY, Fremont County, WY, Hot Springs County, WY, Johnson County, WY, Natrona County, WY, Sheridan County, WY, Washakie County, WY, Weston County, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 216 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:30 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 26, 7:04 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBeaverhead, Deer Lodge, Gallatin, Madison, Park, Silver Bow116 min
Aug 27, 4:52 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCarter, Custer, Fallon, Powder River, Wibaux83 min
Aug 27, 5:31 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCarter, Custer, Dawson, Fallon, Powder River, Prairie and 1 more7 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Wyoming, 2020Mesoscale Discussions in Montana, 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.