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Mesoscale Discussion 1676

July 30, 20065 counties in Indiana; 20 counties in Michigan; Fulton County, Lucas County, Williams County, Ohio

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 30, 2006, 11:40 AM EDT for 5 counties in Indiana; 20 counties in Michigan; Fulton County, Lucas County, Williams County, Ohio. It was in force for 95 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 30, 2006, 11:40 AM EDT (15:40 UTC)
Expired: Jul 30, 2006, 1:15 PM EDT
In force: 95 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 28 counties

Elkhart County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, LaPorte County, IN, Saint Joseph County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Allegan County, MI, Barry County, MI, Berrien County, MI, Branch County, MI, Calhoun County, MI, Cass County, MI, Clinton County, MI, Eaton County, MI, Hillsdale County, MI, Ingham County, MI, Ionia County, MI, Jackson County, MI, Kalamazoo County, MI, Kent County, MI, Lenawee County, MI, Livingston County, MI, Monroe County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Van Buren County, MI, Washtenaw County, MI, Fulton County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Williams County, OH

The radar

The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:40 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 watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 661Jul 30, 12:45 PM EDT

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
Jul 30, 9:27 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Lake, Porter	7 hr
Jul 30, 12:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Adams, Allen, Blackford, Carroll, Cass, Clinton and 23 more	7 hr
Jul 30, 3:06 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adams, Allen, Cass, DeKalb, Fulton, Huntington and 13 more	84 min
Jul 30, 6:33 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adams, Benton, Blackford, Carroll, Clinton, Grant and 6 more	117 min
Jul 30, 6:17 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Gogebic	58 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Michigan, 2006 Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2006 Mesoscale Discussions in Ohio, 2006 Every mesoscale discussion in 2006

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.