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Mesoscale Discussion 2279

October 29, 201114 counties in Maine; Middlesex County, Massachusetts; 6 counties in New Hampshire

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Oct 29, 2011, 7:49 PM EDT for 14 counties in Maine; Middlesex County, Massachusetts; 6 counties in New Hampshire. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Oct 29, 2011, 7:49 PM EDT (23:49 UTC)
Expired: Oct 30, 2011, 12:45 AM EDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 21 counties

Middlesex County, MA, Androscoggin County, ME, Cumberland County, ME, Franklin County, ME, Hancock County, ME, Kennebec County, ME, Knox County, ME, Lincoln County, ME, Oxford County, ME, Penobscot County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Sagadahoc County, ME, Waldo County, ME, Washington County, ME, York County, ME, Belknap County, NH, Carroll County, NH, Hillsborough County, NH, Merrimack County, NH, Rockingham County, NH, Strafford County, NH

The radar

The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

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
Oct 29, 1:01 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester	5 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Maine, 2011 Mesoscale Discussions in New Hampshire, 2011 Mesoscale Discussions in Massachusetts, 2011 Every mesoscale discussion in 2011

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.