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Mesoscale Discussion 17

January 3, 20055 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 3, 2005, 11:53 AM CST for 5 states. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jan 3, 2005, 11:53 AM CST (17:53 UTC)
Expired: Jan 3, 2005, 5:00 PM CST
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 47 counties

Cedar County, IA, Clinton County, IA, Des Moines County, IA, Henry County, IA, Jackson County, IA, Lee County, IA, Louisa County, IA, Muscatine County, IA, Scott County, IA, Boone County, IL, Carroll County, IL, Hancock County, IL, Henderson County, IL, Henry County, IL, Jo Daviess County, IL, Lee County, IL, McDonough County, IL, McHenry County, IL, Mercer County, IL, Ogle County, IL, Rock Island County, IL, Stephenson County, IL, Warren County, IL, Whiteside County, IL, Winnebago County, IL, Allegan County, MI, Barry County, MI, Clinton County, MI, Eaton County, MI, Genesee County, MI, Gratiot County, MI, Ingham County, MI, Ionia County, MI, Kent County, MI, Lapeer County, MI, Livingston County, MI, Montcalm County, MI, Oakland County, MI, Ottawa County, MI, Saginaw County, MI, Shiawassee County, MI, Clark County, MO, Kenosha County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Rock County, WI, Walworth County, WI

The radar

The Chicago radar (KLOT), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:57 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
Jan 3, 6:41 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Boone, Carroll, Jo Daviess, McHenry, Ogle, Rock Island and 3 more	4 hr
Jan 2, 7:02 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Appanoose, Clarke, Davis, Decatur, Fremont, Jefferson and 9 more	4 hr
Jan 2, 11:21 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Clinton, DeKalb, Holt and 1 more	4 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 2005 Mesoscale Discussions in Michigan, 2005 Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, 2005 Every mesoscale discussion in 2005

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.