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Mesoscale Discussion 70

February 16, 2015Colbert County, Lauderdale County, Limestone County, Alabama; 4 counties in Arkansas; 14 counties in Mississippi

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 16, 2015, 9:43 AM CST for Colbert County, Lauderdale County, Limestone County, Alabama; 4 counties in Arkansas; 14 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 16, 2015, 9:43 AM CST (15:43 UTC)
Expired: Feb 16, 2015, 2:45 PM CST
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 21 counties

Colbert County, AL, Lauderdale County, AL, Limestone County, AL, Ashley County, AR, Chicot County, AR, Desha County, AR, Drew County, AR, Alcorn County, MS, Benton County, MS, Bolivar County, MS, Coahoma County, MS, Lafayette County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Panola County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Quitman County, MS, Tate County, MS, Tippah County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS, Tunica County, MS, Union County, MS

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:43 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 16, 2:57 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison and 1 more	6 hr
Feb 16, 1:46 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bibb, Chilton, Choctaw, Dallas, Greene, Hale and 4 more	2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Mississippi, 2015 Mesoscale Discussions in Arkansas, 2015 Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 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.