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Mesoscale Discussion 2496

December 21, 2008Erie County, Genesee County, Monroe County, New York

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Dec 21, 2008, 10:53 AM EST for Erie County, Genesee County, Monroe County, New York. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Dec 21, 2008, 10:53 AM EST (15:53 UTC)
Expired: Dec 21, 2008, 3:00 PM EST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Monroe County, NY

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 21, 6:35 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bronx, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Essex and 30 more	4 hr
Dec 21, 11:54 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer and 8 more	4 hr
Dec 21, 2:52 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence	4 hr
Dec 21, 6:11 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Washington	4 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in New York, 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.