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Mesoscale Discussion 960

May 25, 20244 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 25, 2024, 8:19 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 86 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 25, 2024, 8:19 PM CDT (01:19 UTC)
Expired: May 25, 2024, 9:45 PM CDT
In force: 86 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning: Tornado watch 308

All 36 counties

Benton County, AR, Chautauqua County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Elk County, KS, Harper County, KS, Labette County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Barton County, MO, Jasper County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Adair County, OK, Alfalfa County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Kay County, OK, Mayes County, OK, Noble County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Osage County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Payne County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK

The radar

The Wichita radar (KICT), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:23 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.

Tornado Watch 311May 25, 9:00 PM CDT

The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 25, 9:04 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian and 1 more	8 hr
May 25, 11:31 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Baxter, Fulton, Greene, Izard, Lawrence, Marion and 2 more	119 min
May 26, 1:03 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Clay, Craighead and 12 more	117 min
May 26, 2:35 AM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Baxter, Boone, Clay, Fulton, Greene, Izard and 7 more	7 hr
May 26, 4:12 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Fulton, Izard, Lawrence and 3 more	93 min
May 26, 2:38 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clay, Fulton, Greene, Randolph	3 hr
May 26, 2:46 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clay, Craighead, Fulton, Greene, Lawrence, Mississippi and 2 more	59 min
May 26, 3:28 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Benton, Carroll, Madison, Washington	5 hr
May 26, 4:01 PM CDT	Tornado Watch PDS	SPC	Baxter, Boone, Clay, Craighead, Fulton, Greene and 12 more	7 hr
May 26, 5:47 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Fulton, Izard, Marion and 1 more	88 min
May 25, 7:28 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth, Geary and 14 more	2 hr
May 25, 8:22 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Decatur, Graham, Norton, Phillips	113 min
May 25, 9:41 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Atchison, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Doniphan and 23 more	2 hr
May 25, 9:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Doniphan	4 hr
May 26, 12:07 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson	83 min
May 26, 1:36 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette	2 hr
May 26, 7:50 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Mississippi	115 min
May 26, 6:18 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Cape Girardeau, Mississippi, Scott	87 min
May 26, 6:57 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Madison, Mississippi and 8 more	63 min
May 25, 10:40 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Craig, Nowata, Osage, Rogers, Tulsa, Washington	65 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2024 Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2024 Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2024 Every 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.