Mesoscale Discussion 402

Issued

Apr 13, 2026, 3:11 PM CDT (20:11 UTC)

Expired

Apr 13, 2026, 5:15 PM CDT

In force

2 hr

Issued by

the Storm Prediction Center

Concerning

Severe potential...watch unlikely

Chance of a watch

20%

Counties Brewster County, TX, Crockett County, TX, Edwards County, TX, Irion County, TX, Kinney County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Schleicher County, TX, Sutton County, TX, Terrell County, TX, Tom Green County, TX, Val Verde County, TX

The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

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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.