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Mesoscale Discussion 538

April 17, 20068 counties in Alabama; 4 counties in Georgia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 17, 2006, 5:04 PM CDT for 8 counties in Alabama; 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 86 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 17, 2006, 5:04 PM CDT (22:04 UTC)
Expired
Apr 17, 2006, 6:30 PM CDT
In force
86 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Blount County, AL, Calhoun County, AL, Clay County, AL, Cleburne County, AL, Cullman County, AL, Randolph County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, Talladega County, AL, Carroll County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Heard County, GA, Troup County, GA

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:02 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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Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2006Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2006Every 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.