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Mesoscale Discussion 1720

July 16, 200417 counties in Montana; 14 counties in North Dakota

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 16, 2004, 9:05 PM MDT for 17 counties in Montana; 14 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 55 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 16, 2004, 9:05 PM MDT (03:05 UTC)
Expired: Jul 16, 2004, 10:00 PM MDT
In force: 55 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 31 counties

Big Horn County, MT, Carbon County, MT, Custer County, MT, Dawson County, MT, Fallon County, MT, Fergus County, MT, Garfield County, MT, Golden Valley County, MT, McCone County, MT, Musselshell County, MT, Petroleum County, MT, Prairie County, MT, Richland County, MT, Rosebud County, MT, Treasure County, MT, Wibaux County, MT, Yellowstone County, MT, Adams County, ND, Billings County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Golden Valley County, ND, Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, McKenzie County, ND, McLean County, ND, Mercer County, ND, Morton County, ND, Oliver County, ND, Slope County, ND, Stark County, ND

The radar

The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The text

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

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Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Montana, 2004 Mesoscale Discussions in North Dakota, 2004 Every mesoscale discussion in 2004

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.