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Mesoscale Discussion 281

March 9, 20057 counties in Maine

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 9, 2005, 12:55 AM EST for 7 counties in Maine. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Mar 9, 2005, 12:55 AM EST (05:55 UTC)
Expired: Mar 9, 2005, 5:00 AM EST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Aroostook County, ME, Franklin County, ME, Kennebec County, ME, Oxford County, ME, Penobscot County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Somerset County, ME

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:54 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
Mar 8, 8:09 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec and 8 more	4 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Maine, 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.