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Mesoscale Discussion 10

January 5, 20074 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 5, 2007, 12:47 AM CST for 4 states. It was in force for 28 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jan 5, 2007, 12:47 AM CST (06:47 UTC)
Expired: Jan 5, 2007, 1:15 AM CST
In force: 28 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 82 counties

Autauga County, AL, Barbour County, AL, Bibb County, AL, Blount County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Butler County, AL, Calhoun County, AL, Chambers County, AL, Cherokee County, AL, Chilton County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Clay County, AL, Cleburne County, AL, Coffee County, AL, Colbert County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Coosa County, AL, Covington County, AL, Crenshaw County, AL, Cullman County, AL, Dale County, AL, Dallas County, AL, DeKalb County, AL, Elmore County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Etowah County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Franklin County, AL, Geneva County, AL, Greene County, AL, Hale County, AL, Henry County, AL, Houston County, AL, Jackson County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Lamar County, AL, Lauderdale County, AL, Lawrence County, AL, Lee County, AL, Limestone County, AL, Lowndes County, AL, Macon County, AL, Madison County, AL, Marengo County, AL, Marion County, AL, Marshall County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Montgomery County, AL, Morgan County, AL, Perry County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Pike County, AL, Randolph County, AL, Russell County, AL, Shelby County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, Sumter County, AL, Talladega County, AL, Tallapoosa County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL, Walker County, AL, Wilcox County, AL, Winston County, AL, Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Escambia County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL, Walton County, FL, Washington County, FL, Clay County, GA, Heard County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Alcorn County, MS, Itawamba County, MS, Lowndes County, MS, Monroe County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

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

Tornado Watch 3Jan 5, 1:15 AM CST

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 4, 8:47 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Choctaw, Mobile, Washington	7 hr
Jan 5, 1:15 AM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock and 48 more	6 hr
Jan 5, 2:26 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Choctaw, Mobile, Washington	64 min
Jan 5, 3:13 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock and 47 more	62 min
Jan 5, 5:46 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Autauga, Barbour, Blount, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun and 28 more	59 min
Jan 5, 7:21 AM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chambers, Clay, Coffee and 16 more	8 hr
Jan 5, 9:02 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chambers, Clay, Cleburne and 17 more	118 min
Jan 5, 11:31 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson and 4 more	119 min
Jan 5, 1:16 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Dixie and 17 more	119 min
Jan 5, 1:49 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Dixie and 14 more	7 hr
Jan 5, 5:35 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval and 4 more	85 min
Jan 5, 11:06 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Banks, Elbert, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall and 6 more
Jan 5, 11:41 AM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Burke, Columbia, Elbert, Franklin, Habersham, Hart and 5 more	8 hr
Jan 5, 2:04 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Burke, Columbia, Glascock, Jefferson, Lincoln, McDuffie and 3 more	86 min
Jan 5, 3:26 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Appling, Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Chatham, Effingham and 13 more	34 min
Jan 5, 3:35 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Chatham, Effingham, Emanuel and 11 more	7 hr
Jan 4, 8:33 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson and 6 more	87 min
Jan 4, 10:56 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clarke, Covington, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock and 19 more	94 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2007 Mesoscale Discussions in Florida, 2007 Mesoscale Discussions in Mississippi, 2007 Every mesoscale discussion in 2007

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.