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Mesoscale Discussion 2305

August 28, 200316 counties in Michigan

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 28, 2003, 8:22 PM EDT for 16 counties in Michigan. It was in force for 83 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 28, 2003, 8:22 PM EDT (00:22 UTC)
Expired
Aug 28, 2003, 9:45 PM EDT
In force
83 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Antrim County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Charlevoix County, MI, Cheboygan County, MI, Crawford County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Kalkaska County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI, Missaukee County, MI, Montmorency County, MI, Oscoda County, MI, Otsego County, MI, Roscommon County, MI, Wexford County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:23 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 29, 12:09 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCrawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska66 min
Aug 29, 4:31 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarry, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Clinton, Eaton and 14 more119 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Michigan, 2003Every 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.