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Mesoscale Discussion 497

March 29, 2008Beauregard Parish, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; 25 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 29, 2008, 3:14 PM CDT for Beauregard Parish, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; 25 counties in Texas. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 29, 2008, 3:14 PM CDT (20:14 UTC)
Expired
Mar 29, 2008, 5:15 PM CDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 27 counties

Beauregard Parish, LA, Calcasieu Parish, LA, Angelina County, TX, Austin County, TX, Colorado County, TX, Fort Bend County, TX, Grimes County, TX, Hardin County, TX, Harris County, TX, Houston County, TX, Jackson County, TX, Jasper County, TX, Lavaca County, TX, Liberty County, TX, Montgomery County, TX, Newton County, TX, Orange County, TX, Polk County, TX, Sabine County, TX, San Augustine County, TX, San Jacinto County, TX, Trinity County, TX, Tyler County, TX, Walker County, TX, Waller County, TX, Washington County, TX, Wharton County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:16 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 29, 11:33 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia, De Soto, East Baton Rouge and 18 more117 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Louisiana, 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.