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Mesoscale Discussion 2302

August 28, 20039 counties in Illinois; Lee County, Iowa; 12 counties in Missouri

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 28, 2003, 5:40 PM CDT for 9 counties in Illinois; Lee County, Iowa; 12 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 65 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 28, 2003, 5:40 PM CDT (22:40 UTC)
Expired: Aug 28, 2003, 6:45 PM CDT
In force: 65 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 22 counties

Lee County, IA, Adams County, IL, Brown County, IL, Calhoun County, IL, Hancock County, IL, Henderson County, IL, McDonough County, IL, Pike County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Audrain County, MO, Clark County, MO, Howard County, MO, Knox County, MO, Lewis County, MO, Macon County, MO, Marion County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Pike County, MO, Ralls County, MO, Randolph County, MO, Shelby County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 167 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 28, 3:03 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adams, Brown, Bureau, Carroll, Cass, Fulton and 17 more	117 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2003 Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 2003 Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, 2003 Every mesoscale discussion in 2003

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.