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Mesoscale Discussion 2441

December 11, 2008Sussex County, New Jersey; Orange County, Sullivan County, New York; 27 counties in Pennsylvania

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Dec 11, 2008, 12:04 AM EST for Sussex County, New Jersey; Orange County, Sullivan County, New York; 27 counties in Pennsylvania. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Dec 11, 2008, 12:04 AM EST (05:04 UTC)
Expired: Dec 11, 2008, 3:00 AM EST
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 30 counties

Sussex County, NJ, Orange County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Allegheny County, PA, Armstrong County, PA, Blair County, PA, Butler County, PA, Cambria County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Centre County, PA, Clarion County, PA, Clearfield County, PA, Clinton County, PA, Columbia County, PA, Indiana County, PA, Jefferson County, PA, Lackawanna County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Lycoming County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Montour County, PA, Northumberland County, PA, Pike County, PA, Snyder County, PA, Sullivan County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Union County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, Wyoming County, PA

The radar

The State College radar (KCCX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

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
Dec 11, 7:30 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Sussex	4 hr
Dec 11, 1:52 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Albany, Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Columbia, Cortland and 15 more	3 hr
Dec 11, 6:56 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Albany, Broome, Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess, Greene and 10 more	4 hr

Nearby

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