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Mesoscale Discussion 614

May 18, 2014Chambers County, Randolph County, Alabama; 52 counties in Georgia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 18, 2014, 12:57 PM CDT for Chambers County, Randolph County, Alabama; 52 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 18, 2014, 12:57 PM CDT (17:57 UTC)
Expired: May 18, 2014, 3:00 PM CDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 40%

All 54 counties

Chambers County, AL, Randolph County, AL, Baldwin County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Bryan County, GA, Bulloch County, GA, Burke County, GA, Butts County, GA, Candler County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Effingham County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Evans County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Harris County, GA, Heard County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Jenkins County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pike County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Schley County, GA, Screven County, GA, Spalding County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Troup County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Upson County, GA, Washington County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:59 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
May 18, 6:26 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Russell	94 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2014 Every mesoscale discussion in 2014

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.