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Mesoscale Discussion 936

June 5, 20236 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 5, 2023, 1:17 PM CDT for 6 counties in Texas. It was in force for 118 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 5, 2023, 1:17 PM CDT (18:17 UTC)
Expired: Jun 5, 2023, 3:15 PM CDT
In force: 118 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning: Severe potential...watch possible
Chance of a watch: 60%

Counties Brooks County, TX, Cameron County, TX, Hidalgo County, TX, Kenedy County, TX, Starr County, TX, Willacy County, TX

The radar

The Brownsville radar (KBRO), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 259Jun 5, 1:30 PM CDT

The text

As transmitted.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 5, 1:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 1 more	5 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.