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Mesoscale Discussion 76

January 18, 20084 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 18, 2008, 7:26 AM EST for 4 states. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jan 18, 2008, 7:26 AM EST (12:26 UTC)
Expired: Jan 18, 2008, 11:30 AM EST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Berkshire County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Androscoggin County, ME, Belknap County, NH, Cheshire County, NH, Hillsborough County, NH, Merrimack County, NH, Sullivan County, NH, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:29 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
Jan 18, 12:57 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Massachusetts, 2008 Mesoscale Discussions in New Hampshire, 2008 Mesoscale Discussions in Vermont, 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.