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Mesoscale Discussion 17

January 3, 201510 counties in Maine; 4 counties in New Hampshire; Essex County, Vermont

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 3, 2015, 8:18 PM EST for 10 counties in Maine; 4 counties in New Hampshire; Essex County, Vermont. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jan 3, 2015, 8:18 PM EST (01:18 UTC)
Expired
Jan 4, 2015, 2:15 AM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Androscoggin County, ME, Cumberland County, ME, Franklin County, ME, Kennebec County, ME, Oxford County, ME, Penobscot County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Sagadahoc County, ME, Somerset County, ME, Waldo County, ME, Belknap County, NH, Carroll County, NH, Coos County, NH, Grafton County, NH, Essex County, VT

The radar

The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:17 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 4, 11:16 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAroostook, Piscataquis6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Maine, 2015Mesoscale Discussions in New Hampshire, 2015Mesoscale Discussions in Vermont, 2015Every mesoscale discussion in 2015

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.