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Mesoscale Discussion 856

May 25, 2026Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado; 6 counties in Kansas; 37 counties in Nebraska

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 25, 2026, 4:13 PM MDT for Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado; 6 counties in Kansas; 37 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 25, 2026, 4:13 PM MDT (22:13 UTC)
Expired: May 25, 2026, 6:15 PM MDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning: Severe potential...watch unlikely
Chance of a watch: 20%

All 46 counties

Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Decatur County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Antelope County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Boone County, NE, Brown County, NE, Buffalo County, NE, Chase County, NE, Custer County, NE, Dawson County, NE, Dundy County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Furnas County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Greeley County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE, Holt County, NE, Howard County, NE, Keith County, NE, Knox County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, Loup County, NE, Madison County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Nance County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Phelps County, NE, Pierce County, NE, Red Willow County, NE, Rock County, NE, Sherman County, NE, Stanton County, NE, Thomas County, NE, Valley County, NE, Wayne County, NE, Wheeler County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 24, 7:48 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Antelope, Cedar, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Knox and 5 more	87 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 2026 Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2026 Mesoscale Discussions in Colorado, 2026 Every mesoscale discussion in 2026

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.