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Mesoscale Discussion 24

January 4, 20154 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 4, 2015, 1:39 PM EST for 4 states. It was in force for 96 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jan 4, 2015, 1:39 PM EST (18:39 UTC)
Expired: Jan 4, 2015, 3:15 PM EST
In force: 96 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 68 counties

Columbia County, FL, Hamilton County, FL, Lafayette County, FL, Madison County, FL, Suwannee County, FL, Taylor County, FL, Appling County, GA, Bacon County, GA, Brantley County, GA, Bryan County, GA, Bulloch County, GA, Charlton County, GA, Chatham County, GA, Clinch County, GA, Echols County, GA, Effingham County, GA, Evans County, GA, Glynn County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Liberty County, GA, Long County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, McIntosh County, GA, Pierce County, GA, Screven County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Ware County, GA, Wayne County, GA, Bladen County, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Columbus County, NC, Cumberland County, NC, Duplin County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Lenoir County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Onslow County, NC, Pender County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Sampson County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Wayne County, NC, Allendale County, SC, Bamberg County, SC, Barnwell County, SC, Beaufort County, SC, Berkeley County, SC, Calhoun County, SC, Charleston County, SC, Chesterfield County, SC, Clarendon County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Florence County, SC, Georgetown County, SC, Hampton County, SC, Horry County, SC, Jasper County, SC, Lee County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Orangeburg County, SC, Sumter County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:42 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
Jan 4, 2:19 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton	86 min
Jan 4, 8:48 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson and 4 more	87 min
Jan 4, 10:28 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Baker, Columbia, Duval, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette and 7 more	92 min
Jan 4, 11:37 AM EST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Baker, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Jefferson and 7 more	5 hr
Jan 4, 3:57 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Duval, Nassau and 3 more	63 min
Jan 3, 8:54 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Haralson, Polk, Walker	66 min
Jan 4, 3:48 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Camden, Chowan, Craven and 26 more	87 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in South Carolina, 2015 Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2015 Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2015 Every 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.