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Mesoscale Discussion 397
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 4, 2025, 3:33 PM CDT for 11 counties in Arkansas; McCurtain County, Oklahoma; 14 counties in Texas. It was in force for 87 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2025, 3:33 PM CDT (20:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 4, 2025, 5:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 87 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Concerning
- Tornado watch 113...114
All 26 counties
Garland County, AR, Hempstead County, AR, Howard County, AR, Little River County, AR, Logan County, AR, Montgomery County, AR, Pike County, AR, Polk County, AR, Scott County, AR, Sevier County, AR, Yell County, AR, McCurtain County, OK, Bowie County, TX, Camp County, TX, Cass County, TX, Franklin County, TX, Henderson County, TX, Hopkins County, TX, Morris County, TX, Rains County, TX, Red River County, TX, Smith County, TX, Titus County, TX, Upshur County, TX, Van Zandt County, TX, Wood County, TX
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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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 3, 7:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Cleburne, Craighead, Cross, Faulkner, Greene and 12 more | 64 min |
| Apr 3, 8:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mississippi | 92 min |
| Apr 4, 2:06 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arkansas, Clay, Cleburne, Cleveland, Conway, Craighead and 36 more | 114 min |
| Apr 4, 4:18 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson and 4 more | 117 min |
| Apr 4, 4:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson and 10 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 4, 7:06 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin and 15 more | 114 min |
| Apr 4, 12:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baxter, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne, Cleveland, Columbia and 41 more | 115 min |
| Apr 4, 12:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Crittenden, Desha, Lee, Mississippi, Phillips, St. Francis | 2 hr |
| Apr 4, 12:57 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Baxter, Boone, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne and 45 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:56 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lee and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Franklin, Sebastian | 3 hr |
| Apr 4, 5:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baxter, Clark, Cleburne, Columbia, Conway, Dallas and 27 more | 87 min |
| Apr 4, 1:35 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Tillman | 115 min |
| Apr 4, 2:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Cotton and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 10:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett and 23 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Bastrop, Bell, Brazos, Burleson, Burnet and 15 more | 94 min |
| Apr 4, 2:26 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Brazos, Burleson, Falls, Freestone, Grimes and 13 more | 4 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2025Mesoscale Discussions in Arkansas, 2025Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2025Every mesoscale discussion in 2025
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.