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Mesoscale Discussion 74

February 5, 201410 counties in Massachusetts; Cheshire County, Hillsborough County, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; 4 counties in Rhode Island

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 5, 2014, 3:23 AM EST for 10 counties in Massachusetts; Cheshire County, Hillsborough County, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; 4 counties in Rhode Island. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 5, 2014, 3:23 AM EST (08:23 UTC)
Expired: Feb 5, 2014, 8:30 AM EST
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Bristol County, MA, Essex County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Cheshire County, NH, Hillsborough County, NH, Rockingham County, NH, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:22 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, 12:57 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		5 hr
Feb 5, 6:45 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Belknap, Carroll, Grafton	6 hr
Feb 5, 11:35 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Belknap, Carroll, Cheshire, Coos, Grafton, Hillsborough and 3 more	5 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Massachusetts, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in Rhode Island, 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.