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Mesoscale Discussion 618
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 25, 2023, 11:18 PM CDT for 4 counties in Oklahoma; 36 counties in Texas. It was in force for 117 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2023, 11:18 PM CDT (04:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 26, 2023, 1:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 117 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Concerning
- Severe potential...watch unlikely
- Chance of a watch
- 20%
All 40 counties
Cotton County, OK, Jefferson County, OK, Love County, OK, Tillman County, OK, Archer County, TX, Baylor County, TX, Camp County, TX, Clay County, TX, Collin County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Delta County, TX, Denton County, TX, Ellis County, TX, Fannin County, TX, Franklin County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Henderson County, TX, Hopkins County, TX, Hunt County, TX, Jack County, TX, Johnson County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Knox County, TX, Montague County, TX, Navarro County, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Parker County, TX, Rains County, TX, Rockwall County, TX, Smith County, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Throckmorton County, TX, Upshur County, TX, Van Zandt County, TX, Wichita County, TX, Wilbarger County, TX, Wise County, TX, Wood County, TX, Young County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 9:43 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Love | 2 hr |
| Apr 25, 9:28 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baylor, Brown, Callahan, Coleman, Cottle, Crosby and 20 more | 92 min |
| Apr 25, 11:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Crosby, Deaf Smith and 14 more | 115 min |
| Apr 26, 3:29 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Eastland, Erath, Hood, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somervell and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 26, 1:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bell, Bosque, Brown, Burleson, Burnet, Callahan and 21 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 26, 2:51 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bell, Bosque, Brown, Burnet, Callahan and 26 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 26, 4:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bosque, Brown, Comanche, Eastland, Erath, Hamilton and 1 more | 117 min |
| Apr 26, 5:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Angelina, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Houston, Jasper and 11 more | 89 min |
| Apr 26, 6:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Coryell, Falls, Hill, Leon, Limestone, McLennan | 2 hr |
Nearby
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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.