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Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, May 2023

38 mesoscale discussions in May 2023. 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
38
Busiest day
May 9, 20237 mesoscale discussions

Over time

By day

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 3, 3:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGrant, Morton, Seward, Stanton, Stevens3 hr
May 5, 3:54 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Graham, Norton, Rawlins, Sheridan and 2 more2 hr
May 5, 7:45 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDecatur, Jewell, Norton, Phillips, Smith2 hr
May 6, 3:20 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBrown, Doniphan2 hr
May 7, 5:01 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Graham, Norton, Rawlins, Sheridan and 2 more89 min
May 7, 6:02 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jewell, Marshall, Nemaha and 4 more88 min
May 7, 9:00 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBrown, Doniphan, Marshall, Nemaha2 hr
May 7, 11:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtchison, Doniphan, Douglas, Geary, Jefferson, Leavenworth and 4 more114 min
May 9, 6:24 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCloud, Decatur, Jewell, Mitchell, Norton, Osborne and 5 more66 min
May 9, 10:02 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChase, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth and 23 more88 min
May 9, 1:28 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarton, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth and 14 more92 min
May 9, 2:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBourbon, Cherokee, Crawford91 min
May 9, 3:27 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFinney, Gove, Greeley, Hodgeman, Lane, Logan and 8 more93 min
May 9, 3:53 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Anderson, Bourbon, Butler, Chase, Coffey and 12 more97 min
May 9, 5:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery and 1 more94 min
May 10, 2:25 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 8 more2 hr
May 10, 5:45 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Norton, Rawlins, Sheridan, Sherman and 2 more90 min
May 11, 11:58 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarber, Barton, Cheyenne, Clark, Comanche, Decatur and 30 more3 hr
May 11, 3:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Edwards, Ellis, Ford, Gove and 12 more86 min
May 12, 3:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBrown, Marshall, Nemaha2 hr
May 12, 3:57 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Coffey, Cowley and 17 more2 hr
May 12, 7:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Jefferson, Leavenworth93 min
May 12, 7:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Anderson, Chautauqua, Coffey, Douglas, Elk and 8 more2 hr
May 15, 12:16 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette2 hr
May 16, 1:57 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Greeley, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas and 2 more2 hr
May 17, 1:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCMorton, Stanton2 hr
May 17, 6:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Rawlins91 min
May 27, 5:03 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGreeley, Wallace117 min
May 28, 2:46 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis, Ford and 7 more119 min
May 28, 6:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCMorton, Seward, Stevens83 min
May 30, 2:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Marshall, Nemaha and 1 more2 hr
May 30, 4:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Graham, Rawlins, Sheridan, Sherman and 1 more86 min
May 30, 5:01 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGrant, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny, Morton, Seward and 2 more119 min
May 30, 5:20 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtchison, Brown, Butler, Chase, Coffey, Doniphan and 13 more115 min
May 30, 7:45 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCMorton90 min
May 30, 8:10 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Gove, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas and 1 more2 hr
May 30, 8:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCEdwards, Finney, Ford, Gray, Hodgeman, Lane and 2 more57 min
May 31, 2:47 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGrant, Greeley, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton and 1 more118 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.