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Mesoscale Discussion 131

February 9, 201322 counties in Iowa; Fillmore County, Freeborn County, Mower County, Minnesota

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 9, 2013, 11:53 PM CST for 22 counties in Iowa; Fillmore County, Freeborn County, Mower County, Minnesota. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 9, 2013, 11:53 PM CST (05:53 UTC)
Expired: Feb 10, 2013, 5:00 AM CST
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 25 counties

Allamakee County, IA, Benton County, IA, Black Hawk County, IA, Bremer County, IA, Buchanan County, IA, Butler County, IA, Cerro Gordo County, IA, Chickasaw County, IA, Clayton County, IA, Delaware County, IA, Dubuque County, IA, Fayette County, IA, Floyd County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Grundy County, IA, Hancock County, IA, Howard County, IA, Jones County, IA, Linn County, IA, Mitchell County, IA, Winneshiek County, IA, Worth County, IA, Fillmore County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Mower County, MN

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:56 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
Feb 10, 6:46 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver and 46 more	6 hr
Feb 10, 12:57 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Aitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Clay and 23 more	5 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, 2013 Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, 2013 Every mesoscale discussion in 2013

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.