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Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, December 2017

5 mesoscale discussions in December 2017. 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 December 2017. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
5
Busiest day
December 8, 20173 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
Dec 5, 1:22 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCJasper, Newton, Sabine, Tyler83 min
Dec 7, 8:07 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBastrop, Brazos, Burleson, Caldwell, Fayette, Grimes and 3 more113 min
Dec 8, 1:38 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAransas, Brazoria, Calhoun, Chambers, Fort Bend, Harris and 9 more3 hr
Dec 8, 3:36 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCJasper, Newton, Orange4 hr
Dec 19, 4:44 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Brazos, Burleson, Cherokee, Gregg, Grimes and 11 more61 min

By county

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

3 more counties

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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.