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Mesoscale Discussion 1979

August 13, 200539 counties in Illinois; 14 counties in Indiana; 14 counties in Missouri

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 13, 2005, 6:28 PM CDT for 39 counties in Illinois; 14 counties in Indiana; 14 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 62 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 13, 2005, 6:28 PM CDT (23:28 UTC)
Expired: Aug 13, 2005, 7:30 PM CDT
In force: 62 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 67 counties

Bond County, IL, Calhoun County, IL, Christian County, IL, Clark County, IL, Clay County, IL, Clinton County, IL, Coles County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Edwards County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Franklin County, IL, Greene County, IL, Hamilton County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Jefferson County, IL, Jersey County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Madison County, IL, Marion County, IL, Monroe County, IL, Montgomery County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Perry County, IL, Pike County, IL, Randolph County, IL, Richland County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL, Scott County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Washington County, IL, Wayne County, IL, White County, IL, Clay County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Greene County, IN, Knox County, IN, Martin County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Pike County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, City of Saint Louis, MO, Crawford County, MO, Franklin County, MO, Jefferson County, MO, Lincoln County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Pike County, MO, Ralls County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Saint Francois County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO, Sainte Genevieve County, MO, Warren County, MO, Washington County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:29 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
Aug 13, 1:46 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bond, Calhoun, Champaign, Christian, Coles, Douglas and 14 more	119 min
Aug 13, 3:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Bond, Calhoun, Christian, Clinton, Greene, Jersey and 8 more	3 hr
Aug 13, 3:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Adams, Allen, Carroll, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart and 16 more	6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 2005 Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2005 Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 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.