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Mesoscale Discussion 2029

August 4, 20084 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 4, 2008, 8:50 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 85 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 4, 2008, 8:50 PM CDT (01:50 UTC)
Expired
Aug 4, 2008, 10:15 PM CDT
In force
85 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 61 counties

Grundy County, IL, Kankakee County, IL, Will County, IL, Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Cass County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Grant County, IN, Howard County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Jasper County, IN, Jay County, IN, Kosciusko County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Lake County, IN, LaPorte County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Miami County, IN, Newton County, IN, Noble County, IN, Porter County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Saint Joseph County, IN, Starke County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN, White County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Berrien County, MI, Cass County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Allen County, OH, Auglaize County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Darke County, OH, Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Hardin County, OH, Henry County, OH, Logan County, OH, Marion County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Union County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Williams County, OH, Wood County, OH, Wyandot County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:53 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.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 4, 7:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Watch PDSSPCCook, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kane and 5 more7 hr
Aug 5, 1:53 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBureau, Carroll, Henry, Mercer, Rock Island, Whiteside97 min
Aug 5, 2:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBureau, Ford, Fulton, Grundy, Hancock, Henderson and 18 more4 hr
Aug 5, 7:07 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBureau, Champaign, Ford, Grundy, Henry, Iroquois and 13 more53 min
Aug 5, 12:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBond, Clay, Clinton, Edwards, Fayette, Franklin and 17 more94 min
Aug 5, 2:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBond, Calhoun, Cass, Christian, Clay, Clinton and 30 more9 hr
Aug 4, 11:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Allen, Benton, Blackford, Boone, Carroll and 42 more62 min
Aug 4, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke and 30 more6 hr
Aug 5, 2:30 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAthens, Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Morgan and 2 more90 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Ohio, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 2008Every mesoscale discussion in 2008

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.