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Mesoscale Discussion 1954

September 17, 201227 counties in Georgia; 5 counties in South Carolina

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 17, 2012, 10:21 PM EDT for 27 counties in Georgia; 5 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 84 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Sep 17, 2012, 10:21 PM EDT (02:21 UTC)
Expired: Sep 17, 2012, 11:45 PM EDT
In force: 84 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 32 counties

Baldwin County, GA, Banks County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Elbert County, GA, Franklin County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Greene County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Hart County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Lincoln County, GA, Madison County, GA, McDuffie County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA, Abbeville County, SC, Anderson County, SC, McCormick County, SC, Oconee County, SC, Pickens County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:23 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
Sep 17, 8:14 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 85 more	2 hr
Sep 18, 12:23 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Burke, Candler, Columbia, Elbert, Emanuel, Glascock and 17 more	97 min
Sep 18, 3:44 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Decatur, Dougherty, Early and 7 more	2 hr
Sep 18, 9:39 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley and 39 more	66 min
Sep 18, 11:35 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Effingham, Screven	85 min
Sep 18, 11:19 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Marlboro	86 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2012 Mesoscale Discussions in South Carolina, 2012 Every mesoscale discussion in 2012

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.