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Mesoscale Discussion 294

February 22, 20086 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 22, 2008, 12:51 PM EST for 6 states. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 22, 2008, 12:51 PM EST (17:51 UTC)
Expired: Feb 22, 2008, 6:45 PM EST
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 43 counties

Barnstable County, MA, Berkshire County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Essex County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Hillsborough County, NH, Rockingham County, NH, Bergen County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Columbia County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Greene County, NY, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Westchester County, NY, Carbon County, PA, Columbia County, PA, Lackawanna County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Montour County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Pike County, PA, Schuylkill County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Wyoming County, PA, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:50 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
Feb 22, 7:01 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		6 hr
Feb 22, 12:40 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem	6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Massachusetts, 2008 Mesoscale Discussions in Pennsylvania, 2008 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.