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Mesoscale Discussion 2448
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Dec 11, 2008, 10:01 AM EST for 22 counties in Georgia; 62 counties in North Carolina; 46 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 119 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2008, 10:01 AM EST (15:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 11, 2008, 12:00 PM EST
- In force
- 119 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 130 counties
Banks County, GA, Burke County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Columbia County, GA, Elbert County, GA, Franklin County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Hall County, GA, Hart County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Lincoln County, GA, Madison County, GA, McDuffie County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Richmond County, GA, Screven County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Warren County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Alamance County, NC, Alexander County, NC, Anson County, NC, Avery County, NC, Bladen County, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Catawba County, NC, Chatham County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, Columbus County, NC, Cumberland County, NC, Davidson County, NC, Davie County, NC, Duplin County, NC, Durham County, NC, Forsyth County, NC, Gaston County, NC, Greene County, NC, Guilford County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Iredell County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Jones County, NC, Lee County, NC, Lenoir County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mecklenburg County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Montgomery County, NC, Moore County, NC, Nash County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Onslow County, NC, Orange County, NC, Pender County, NC, Polk County, NC, Randolph County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Sampson County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Stanly County, NC, Stokes County, NC, Surry County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Union County, NC, Wake County, NC, Wayne County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Wilson County, NC, Yadkin County, NC, Yancey County, NC, Abbeville County, SC, Aiken County, SC, Allendale County, SC, Anderson County, SC, Bamberg County, SC, Barnwell County, SC, Beaufort County, SC, Berkeley County, SC, Calhoun County, SC, Charleston County, SC, Cherokee County, SC, Chester County, SC, Chesterfield County, SC, Clarendon County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Edgefield County, SC, Fairfield County, SC, Florence County, SC, Georgetown County, SC, Greenville County, SC, Greenwood County, SC, Hampton County, SC, Horry County, SC, Jasper County, SC, Kershaw County, SC, Lancaster County, SC, Laurens County, SC, Lee County, SC, Lexington County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, McCormick County, SC, Newberry County, SC, Oconee County, SC, Orangeburg County, SC, Pickens County, SC, Richland County, SC, Saluda County, SC, Spartanburg County, SC, Sumter County, SC, Union County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC, York County, SC
The radar
The Columbia radar (KCAE), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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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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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 5:27 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien and 35 more | 33 min |
| Dec 11, 5:48 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley and 35 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 11, 8:24 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Brantley, Bryan and 29 more | 66 min |
| Dec 11, 10:15 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Burke, Clarke, Columbia, Elbert and 18 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 11, 11:21 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bryan, Bulloch, Glynn, Liberty, McIntosh | 54 min |
| Dec 11, 11:00 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anson, Bladen, Brunswick, Cabarrus, Chatham, Columbus and 23 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 11, 11:30 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Carteret, Chowan, Craven, Dare and 10 more | 30 min |
| Dec 11, 11:43 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven and 25 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 11, 1:28 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anson, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden and 45 more | 92 min |
| Dec 11, 3:17 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Currituck | 6 hr |
| Dec 11, 3:57 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Cabarrus, Camden and 49 more | 2 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in South Carolina, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 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.