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Mesoscale Discussion 1637

August 6, 201339 counties in Alabama; Heard County, Troup County, Georgia; 16 counties in Mississippi

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 6, 2013, 12:33 PM CDT for 39 counties in Alabama; Heard County, Troup County, Georgia; 16 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 117 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 6, 2013, 12:33 PM CDT (17:33 UTC)
Expired: Aug 6, 2013, 2:30 PM CDT
In force: 117 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 20%

All 57 counties

Autauga County, AL, Bibb County, AL, Blount County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Calhoun County, AL, Chambers County, AL, Chilton County, AL, Clay County, AL, Cleburne County, AL, Colbert County, AL, Coosa County, AL, Cullman County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Elmore County, AL, Etowah County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Franklin County, AL, Greene County, AL, Hale County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Lamar County, AL, Lawrence County, AL, Lee County, AL, Macon County, AL, Marion County, AL, Marshall County, AL, Montgomery County, AL, Morgan County, AL, Perry County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Randolph County, AL, Russell County, AL, Shelby County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, Talladega County, AL, Tallapoosa County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL, Walker County, AL, Winston County, AL, Heard County, GA, Troup County, GA, Calhoun County, MS, Chickasaw County, MS, Choctaw County, MS, Clay County, MS, Itawamba County, MS, Lee County, MS, Lowndes County, MS, Monroe County, MS, Noxubee County, MS, Oktibbeha County, MS, Pontotoc County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS, Union County, MS, Webster County, MS, Yalobusha County, MS

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:35 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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Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2013 Mesoscale Discussions in Mississippi, 2013 Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 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.