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Mesoscale Discussion 637

May 13, 2013Multnomah County, Oregon; 9 counties in Washington

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 13, 2013, 1:35 PM PDT for Multnomah County, Oregon; 9 counties in Washington. It was in force for 115 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 13, 2013, 1:35 PM PDT (20:35 UTC)
Expired
May 13, 2013, 3:30 PM PDT
In force
115 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch
5%

Counties Multnomah County, OR, Clark County, WA, Cowlitz County, WA, King County, WA, Lewis County, WA, Pierce County, WA, Skagit County, WA, Skamania County, WA, Snohomish County, WA, Whatcom County, WA

The radar

The Seattle radar (KATX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:35 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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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 13, 12:07 PM PDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaker, Grant, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa2 hr
May 13, 1:57 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaker, Union, Wallowa7 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Washington, 2013Mesoscale Discussions in Oregon, 2013Every 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.