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Mesoscale Discussion 345

March 28, 20034 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 28, 2003, 10:22 AM CST for 4 states. It was in force for 113 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 28, 2003, 10:22 AM CST (16:22 UTC)
Expired
Mar 28, 2003, 12:15 PM CST
In force
113 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 103 counties

Clark County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Edwards County, IL, Gallatin County, IL, Hamilton County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Iroquois County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Massac County, IL, Pope County, IL, Richland County, IL, Saline County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Wayne County, IL, White County, IL, Benton County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Cass County, IN, Clay County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Howard County, IN, Jasper County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Kosciusko County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Lake County, IN, LaPorte County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Marion County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Martin County, IN, Miami County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Newton County, IN, Noble County, IN, Orange County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Perry County, IN, Pike County, IN, Porter County, IN, Posey County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Saint Joseph County, IN, Spencer County, IN, Starke County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Tipton County, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Warren County, IN, Warrick County, IN, White County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Caldwell County, KY, Christian County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Graves County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Marshall County, KY, McCracken County, KY, McLean County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Todd County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Union County, KY, Webster County, KY, Allegan County, MI, Barry County, MI, Berrien County, MI, Cass County, MI, Kalamazoo County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Van Buren County, MI

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

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
Mar 28, 7:35 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClark, Edgar, Vermilion3 hr
Mar 28, 1:20 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHardin, Wabash6 hr
Mar 28, 3:30 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHardin, Wabash2 hr
Mar 28, 5:27 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGallatin, Hardin, Wabash93 min
Mar 28, 12:20 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Allen, Carroll, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart and 15 more6 hr
Mar 28, 2:57 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Allen, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart, Fulton and 9 more2 hr
Mar 28, 11:54 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArenac, Barry, Bay, Branch, Calhoun, Clare and 30 more2 hr
Mar 28, 4:58 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArenac, Bay, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Genesee and 21 more92 min
Mar 28, 5:00 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCGenesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb and 7 more4 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2003Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 2003Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 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.