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Mesoscale Discussion 2096

August 15, 20085 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 15, 2008, 2:47 PM EDT for 5 states. It was in force for 88 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 15, 2008, 2:47 PM EDT (18:47 UTC)
Expired: Aug 15, 2008, 4:15 PM EDT
In force: 88 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 50 counties

Bristol County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Bergen County, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Greene County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Westchester County, NY, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Columbia County, PA, Lackawanna County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Pike County, PA, Schuylkill County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:47 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
Aug 15, 6:20 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		85 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in New York, 2008 Mesoscale Discussions in New Jersey, 2008 Mesoscale Discussions in Pennsylvania, 2008 Every 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.