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Mesoscale Discussion 73

February 5, 20144 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 5, 2014, 12:57 AM EST for 4 states. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 5, 2014, 12:57 AM EST (05:57 UTC)
Expired: Feb 5, 2014, 6:00 AM EST
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 55 counties

Berkshire County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Sussex County, NJ, Albany County, NY, Allegany County, NY, Broome County, NY, Chemung County, NY, Chenango County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Cortland County, NY, Delaware County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Greene County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Orange County, NY, Otsego County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Schuyler County, NY, Steuben County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Tioga County, NY, Tompkins County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Westchester County, NY, Bradford County, PA, Cameron County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Centre County, PA, Clearfield County, PA, Clinton County, PA, Columbia County, PA, Elk County, PA, Juniata County, PA, Lackawanna County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Lycoming County, PA, McKean County, PA, Mifflin County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Montour County, PA, Northumberland County, PA, Pike County, PA, Potter County, PA, Snyder County, PA, Sullivan County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Tioga County, PA, Union County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Wyoming County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:59 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 5, 3:23 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		5 hr
Feb 5, 12:44 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 3 more	5 hr
Feb 4, 8:12 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Cattaraugus, Chautauqua	6 hr
Feb 5, 11:35 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Albany, Allegany, Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango and 31 more	5 hr
Feb 4, 9:45 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adams, Bedford, Chester, Cumberland, Fayette, Franklin and 5 more	6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Pennsylvania, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in New York, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in Connecticut, 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.