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Mesoscale Discussion 1827

December 2, 2020Clark County, Comanche County, Kiowa County, Kansas; Ellis County, Harper County, Woodward County, Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Dec 2, 2020, 9:12 AM CST for Clark County, Comanche County, Kiowa County, Kansas; Ellis County, Harper County, Woodward County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Dec 2, 2020, 9:12 AM CST (15:12 UTC)
Expired: Dec 2, 2020, 1:15 PM CST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning: Heavy snow

Counties Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Ellis County, OK, Harper County, OK, Woodward County, OK

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:13 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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 2, 3:57 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clark, Comanche, Meade, Seward	4 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2020 Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2020 Every 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.