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Mesoscale Discussion 402

March 14, 20084 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 14, 2008, 6:59 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 31 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 14, 2008, 6:59 PM CDT (23:59 UTC)
Expired
Mar 14, 2008, 7:30 PM CDT
In force
31 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 42 counties

Ashley County, AR, Bradley County, AR, Calhoun County, AR, Chicot County, AR, Clark County, AR, Cleveland County, AR, Columbia County, AR, Dallas County, AR, Drew County, AR, Hempstead County, AR, Lafayette County, AR, Lincoln County, AR, Little River County, AR, Miller County, AR, Nevada County, AR, Ouachita County, AR, Pike County, AR, Union County, AR, Bienville Parish, LA, Bossier Parish, LA, Caddo Parish, LA, Claiborne Parish, LA, East Carroll Parish, LA, Franklin Parish, LA, Jackson Parish, LA, Lincoln Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Morehouse Parish, LA, Ouachita Parish, LA, Richland Parish, LA, Union Parish, LA, Webster Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA, Hinds County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Issaquena County, MS, Madison County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Warren County, MS, Washington County, MS, Yazoo County, MS, Cass County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 177 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 13, 7:59 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAshley, Bradley, Calhoun, Columbia, Ouachita, Union31 min
Mar 13, 9:10 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBenton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Hempstead and 16 more65 min
Mar 13, 9:50 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Montgomery and 5 more55 min
Mar 13, 10:33 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAshley, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Columbia and 29 more27 min
Mar 13, 11:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne, Cleveland and 39 more5 hr
Mar 14, 1:34 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark and 50 more86 min
Mar 14, 3:32 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArkansas, Chicot, Desha, Drew, Jefferson, Lincoln and 1 more118 min
Mar 13, 7:15 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAscension, Assumption, Iberia, Iberville, Jefferson, Lafayette and 11 more2 hr
Mar 14, 6:58 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCKemper, Lauderdale2 hr
Mar 14, 3:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts, Wheeler3 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Arkansas, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Louisiana, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Mississippi, 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.