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Mesoscale Discussion 511
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 25, 2024, 3:29 AM CDT for 28 counties in Kansas; Nuckolls County, Thayer County, Nebraska; Craig County, Nowata County, Washington County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2024, 3:29 AM CDT (08:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 25, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Concerning
- Severe potential...watch unlikely
- Chance of a watch
- 20%
All 33 counties
Allen County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Elk County, KS, Geary County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Jewell County, KS, Labette County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marion County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Morris County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Republic County, KS, Riley County, KS, Smith County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Washington County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Nuckolls County, NE, Thayer County, NE, Craig County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Washington County, OK
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:28 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 25, 2:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 3 hr |
| Apr 25, 2:53 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 25, 3:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Finney, Grant, Haskell, Kearny, Morton, Seward and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 25, 5:02 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton, Haskell and 11 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 25, 5:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Greeley, Logan, Rawlins and 6 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 25, 1:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Banner, Dawes, Scotts Bluff, Sioux | 114 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2024Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2024Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 2024Every mesoscale discussion in 2024
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.