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Mesoscale Discussion 431

April 7, 20034 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 7, 2003, 10:43 AM EDT for 4 states. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 7, 2003, 10:43 AM EDT (14:43 UTC)
Expired: Apr 7, 2003, 1:45 PM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Bristol County, MA, Bergen County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, New York County, NY, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Westchester County, NY, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:43 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
Apr 7, 4:41 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren	2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Connecticut, 2003 Mesoscale Discussions in New York, 2003 Mesoscale Discussions in Rhode Island, 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.