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Mesoscale Discussion 249

February 17, 200830 counties in Michigan

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 17, 2008, 2:03 AM EST for 30 counties in Michigan. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 17, 2008, 2:03 AM EST (07:03 UTC)
Expired
Feb 17, 2008, 7:00 AM EST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 30 counties

Arenac County, MI, Bay County, MI, Clare County, MI, Clinton County, MI, Crawford County, MI, Genesee County, MI, Gladwin County, MI, Gratiot County, MI, Ingham County, MI, Ionia County, MI, Isabella County, MI, Kalkaska County, MI, Lake County, MI, Lapeer County, MI, Livingston County, MI, Macomb County, MI, Mecosta County, MI, Midland County, MI, Missaukee County, MI, Montcalm County, MI, Newaygo County, MI, Oakland County, MI, Ogemaw County, MI, Osceola County, MI, Roscommon County, MI, Saginaw County, MI, Shiawassee County, MI, Tuscola County, MI, Wayne County, MI, Wexford County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 17, 1:13 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCMenominee4 hr
Feb 17, 1:52 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBerrien, Branch, Cass, Saint Joseph83 min

Nearby

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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.