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Mesoscale Discussion 2590

December 29, 200423 counties in Montana; 11 counties in North Dakota

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Dec 29, 2004, 11:18 PM MST for 23 counties in Montana; 11 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Dec 29, 2004, 11:18 PM MST (06:18 UTC)
Expired: Dec 30, 2004, 3:15 AM MST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 34 counties

Cascade County, MT, Chouteau County, MT, Custer County, MT, Dawson County, MT, Fallon County, MT, Fergus County, MT, Garfield County, MT, Golden Valley County, MT, Hill County, MT, Judith Basin County, MT, Liberty County, MT, McCone County, MT, Musselshell County, MT, Petroleum County, MT, Pondera County, MT, Prairie County, MT, Richland County, MT, Rosebud County, MT, Teton County, MT, Toole County, MT, Treasure County, MT, Wheatland County, MT, Wibaux County, MT, Billings County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Golden Valley 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), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:19 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.