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Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, August 2018
12 mesoscale discussions in August 2018. 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 August 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 12
- Busiest day
- August 15, 20182 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 5:32 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hartley, Moore, Oldham, Parmer and 2 more | 118 min |
| Aug 10, 4:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Collingsworth, Hemphill, Wheeler | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 1:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Erath, Fannin and 13 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 3:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Collingsworth, Gray, Hardeman, Hemphill, Wheeler and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 6:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dallam, Hartley | 113 min |
| Aug 15, 6:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Childress, Donley, Hall and 3 more | 119 min |
| Aug 17, 3:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Childress, Collingsworth, Cottle and 15 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 17, 5:13 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cooke, Fannin, Grayson and 10 more | 92 min |
| Aug 18, 1:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dallam | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 6:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Armstrong, Carson, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Gray, Hansford and 12 more | 116 min |
| Aug 21, 3:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dallam, Hartley, Sherman | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dallam, Hansford, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts, Sherman | 116 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Dallam County7
- Hartley County5
- Sherman County5
- Moore County3
- Potter County3
- Collingsworth County3
- Hemphill County3
- Gray County3
- Armstrong County3
- Carson County3
- Randall County3
- Hansford County3
- Roberts County3
- Deaf Smith County2
- Oldham County2
- Parmer County2
- Wheeler County2
- Cooke County2
- Fannin County2
- Grayson County2
- Jack County2
- Lamar County2
- Montague County2
- Wise County2
- Clay County2
- Hardeman County2
- Wichita County2
- Wilbarger County2
- Briscoe County2
- Childress County2
- Donley County2
- Hall County2
- Motley County2
- Swisher County2
- Hutchinson County2
- Lipscomb County2
- Ochiltree County2
- Collin County1
- Dallas County1
- Denton County1
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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.