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Mesoscale Discussion 2445

December 11, 20087 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Dec 11, 2008, 7:30 AM EST for 7 states. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Dec 11, 2008, 7:30 AM EST (12:30 UTC)
Expired: Dec 11, 2008, 11:30 AM EST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 44 counties

Berkshire County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Cumberland County, ME, Lincoln County, ME, Sagadahoc County, ME, York County, ME, Belknap County, NH, Cheshire County, NH, Hillsborough County, NH, Merrimack County, NH, Rockingham County, NH, Strafford County, NH, Sullivan County, NH, Sussex County, NJ, Albany County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Delaware County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Greene County, NY, Orange County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Carbon County, PA, Columbia County, PA, Lackawanna County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Lycoming County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Montour County, PA, Northumberland County, PA, Pike County, PA, Schuylkill County, PA, Snyder County, PA, Sullivan County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Union County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Wyoming County, PA, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:32 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
Dec 11, 1:52 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 3 more	3 hr
Dec 11, 6:56 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 6 more	4 hr
Dec 11, 12:04 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Sussex	3 hr

Nearby

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