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Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, May 2013
72 mesoscale discussions in May 2013. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 72
- Busiest day
- May 28, 20139 mesoscale discussions
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Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Finney, Gove, Grant, Gray, Haskell, Hodgeman and 6 more | 3 hr |
| May 7, 7:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis and 10 more | 94 min |
| May 7, 9:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Barton, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Kiowa and 4 more | 54 min |
| May 8, 2:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Finney, Grant, Greeley, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny and 9 more | 24 min |
| May 8, 2:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Comanche | 56 min |
| May 8, 5:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Finney, Gove, Grant, Greeley, Hamilton, Haskell and 11 more | 58 min |
| May 8, 5:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Comanche, Cowley and 11 more | 92 min |
| May 8, 8:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood and 11 more | 94 min |
| May 14, 2:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Logan, Norton, Rawlins, Sheridan and 3 more | 3 hr |
| May 16, 12:59 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Rawlins | 2 hr |
| May 16, 3:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Graham, Norton, Rawlins, Sheridan and 2 more | 85 min |
| May 16, 3:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Grant, Greeley, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton and 1 more | 87 min |
| May 16, 6:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Decatur, Gove, Graham, Norton, Phillips, Sheridan and 2 more | 90 min |
| May 18, 2:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Rawlins, Sheridan, Sherman, Thomas | 96 min |
| May 18, 2:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney and 18 more | 56 min |
| May 18, 5:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Edwards, Ford, Gove, Graham, Hodgeman and 9 more | 60 min |
| May 18, 6:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jewell, Republic | 33 min |
| May 18, 7:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Barton, Comanche, Dickinson, Edwards, Ellsworth and 15 more | 65 min |
| May 18, 10:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Coffey, Doniphan, Douglas and 14 more | 30 min |
| May 18, 11:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Geary, Marshall, Morris, Pottawatomie, Riley and 1 more | 35 min |
| May 19, 5:25 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery and 2 more | 2 hr |
| May 19, 12:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Butler, Chase and 41 more | 114 min |
| May 19, 4:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 22 more | 63 min |
| May 19, 5:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee, Crawford | 66 min |
| May 19, 6:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk | 63 min |
| May 19, 7:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Chautauqua, Clay and 35 more | 65 min |
| May 19, 9:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chautauqua, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson | 26 min |
| May 19, 10:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford | 59 min |
| May 19, 11:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee | 56 min |
| May 20, 2:44 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chautauqua, Cherokee, Labette, Montgomery | 2 hr |
| May 20, 8:46 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Coffey, Linn, Miami and 3 more | 59 min |
| May 20, 12:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Crawford, Elk and 6 more | 2 hr |
| May 20, 2:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Crawford, Elk, Labette and 4 more | 119 min |
| May 24, 2:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Finney, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton and 13 more | 3 hr |
| May 24, 7:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Grant, Gray and 17 more | 81 min |
| May 25, 3:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace | 93 min |
| May 25, 9:43 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Decatur, Ellis, Gove, Graham, Norton, Osborne and 7 more | 92 min |
| May 26, 3:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Decatur, Finney, Gove, Graham, Gray, Lane and 6 more | 59 min |
| May 27, 1:40 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brown, Doniphan | 95 min |
| May 27, 6:20 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Nemaha | 85 min |
| May 27, 2:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Logan, Norton, Rawlins and 4 more | 60 min |
| May 27, 3:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cloud, Decatur, Ellis, Graham, Jewell, Lincoln and 9 more | 67 min |
| May 27, 5:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Barton, Butler, Chase, Comanche, Cowley and 19 more | 84 min |
| May 27, 5:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Greeley, Logan, Scott, Sherman, Thomas and 2 more | 94 min |
| May 27, 6:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Cloud, Decatur, Dickinson, Ellis, Geary and 17 more | 2 hr |
| May 27, 8:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellsworth, Geary, Jewell and 10 more | 117 min |
| May 27, 9:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Doniphan and 21 more | 53 min |
| May 27, 10:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brown, Marshall, Nemaha, Pottawatomie, Riley, Washington | 67 min |
| May 27, 11:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Jefferson, Leavenworth and 3 more | 116 min |
| May 28, 1:37 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Chase and 32 more | 113 min |
| May 28, 2:28 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Kiowa, Pratt | 62 min |
| May 28, 3:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Greeley, Logan, Rawlins, Sheridan, Sherman and 2 more | 2 hr |
| May 28, 5:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Clay, Dickinson, Doniphan, Geary and 11 more | 83 min |
| May 28, 6:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Sherman | 115 min |
| May 28, 7:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford and 13 more | 114 min |
| May 28, 7:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Ellis, Gove, Graham, Greeley and 14 more | 113 min |
| May 28, 9:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Jefferson, Marshall and 2 more | 55 min |
| May 29, 11:33 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche | 2 hr |
| May 29, 12:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Decatur, Graham, Norton, Phillips, Rawlins and 4 more | 53 min |
| May 29, 3:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis and 32 more | 60 min |
| May 29, 3:12 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butler, Chase, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Cowley and 24 more | 2 hr |
| May 29, 3:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Decatur, Graham, Jewell, Mitchell, Norton, Osborne and 6 more | 66 min |
| May 29, 6:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Coffey, Cowley, Elk and 4 more | 85 min |
| May 29, 7:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis and 20 more | 84 min |
| May 29, 8:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith | 54 min |
| May 30, 11:44 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Neosho | 91 min |
| May 30, 1:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Barton, Cheyenne, Clark, Comanche, Decatur and 35 more | 2 hr |
| May 30, 2:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee | 55 min |
| May 30, 9:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barton, Butler, Chase, Dickinson, Ellsworth, Harvey and 10 more | 58 min |
| May 31, 2:05 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atchison, Dickinson, Douglas, Geary, Jackson, Jefferson and 8 more | 85 min |
| May 31, 4:51 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chase, Douglas, Franklin, Geary, Jefferson, Johnson and 8 more | 114 min |
| May 31, 1:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Linn and 2 more | 116 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Thomas County18
- Sheridan County17
- Sherman County16
- Cheyenne County15
- Logan County14
- Decatur County14
- Rawlins County14
- Comanche County13
- Gove County12
- Scott County12
- Barber County12
- Pratt County12
- Dickinson County12
- Jackson County12
- Geary County12
- Morris County12
- Finney County11
- Kiowa County11
- Wallace County11
- Chautauqua County11
- Norton County11
- Graham County11
- Atchison County11
- Brown County11
- Jefferson County11
- Nemaha County11
- Shawnee County11
- Wabaunsee County11
- Marshall County11
- Pottawatomie County11
- Riley County11
- Edwards County10
- Stafford County10
- Chase County10
- Elk County10
- Montgomery County10
- Wilson County10
- Doniphan County10
- Leavenworth County10
- Woodson County10
65 more counties
- Washington County10
- Cherokee County10
- Grant County9
- Gray County9
- Haskell County9
- Kearny County9
- Lane County9
- Barton County9
- Ellis County9
- Pawnee County9
- Trego County9
- Greeley County9
- Cowley County9
- McPherson County9
- Reno County9
- Phillips County9
- Saline County9
- Osage County9
- Wyandotte County9
- Clay County9
- Allen County9
- Hodgeman County8
- Ness County8
- Seward County8
- Clark County8
- Stevens County8
- Wichita County8
- Butler County8
- Greenwood County8
- Harvey County8
- Kingman County8
- Lyon County8
- Smith County8
- Coffey County8
- Douglas County8
- Franklin County8
- Johnson County8
- Labette County8
- Neosho County8
- Rooks County8
- Ford County7
- Rush County7
- Morton County7
- Stanton County7
- Harper County7
- Marion County7
- Sedgwick County7
- Republic County7
- Ellsworth County7
- Ottawa County7
- Rice County7
- Miami County7
- Bourbon County7
- Crawford County7
- Cloud County7
- Osborne County7
- Russell County6
- Hamilton County6
- Jewell County6
- Lincoln County6
- Anderson County6
- Mitchell County6
- Meade County5
- Linn County5
- Sumner County4
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.