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Mesoscale Discussion 336

April 11, 202021 counties in Kansas; 11 counties in Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 11, 2020, 3:43 PM CDT for 21 counties in Kansas; 11 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 11, 2020, 3:43 PM CDT (20:43 UTC)
Expired
Apr 11, 2020, 5:45 PM CDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch
20%
All 32 counties

Anderson County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Elk County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harper County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Morris County, KS, Osage County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Alfalfa County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Logan County, OK, Major County, OK, Noble County, OK, Osage County, OK, Pawnee County, OK

The radar

The Wichita radar (KICT), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:45 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
Apr 11, 5:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Atchison, Butler, Chase, Coffey, Dickinson and 25 more7 hr
Apr 11, 10:10 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLove2 hr
Apr 11, 2:02 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCComanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa and 1 more8 hr
Apr 11, 3:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCarter, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Grady, Greer and 8 more61 min
Apr 11, 5:37 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCComanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Jefferson and 4 more113 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 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.