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Mesoscale Discussion 384

April 4, 2013Charlotte County, Lee County, Sarasota County, Florida

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 4, 2013, 4:13 AM EDT for Charlotte County, Lee County, Sarasota County, Florida. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 4, 2013, 4:13 AM EDT (08:13 UTC)
Expired: Apr 4, 2013, 6:45 AM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 20%

Counties Charlotte County, FL, Lee County, FL, Sarasota County, FL

The radar

The Tampa radar (KTBW), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:13 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
Apr 4, 10:08 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Broward, Charlotte, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry and 7 more	67 min
Apr 4, 12:14 PM EDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades and 17 more	8 hr
Apr 4, 2:23 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Broward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Martin, Miami-Dade and 3 more	97 min
Apr 4, 7:37 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Broward, Collier, Miami-Dade, Monroe	83 min

Nearby

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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.