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Mesoscale Discussion 1631

September 4, 20168 counties in North Dakota

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 4, 2016, 10:05 AM CDT for 8 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 115 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Sep 4, 2016, 10:05 AM CDT (15:05 UTC)
Expired: Sep 4, 2016, 12:00 PM CDT
In force: 115 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 20%

Counties Barnes County, ND, Grand Forks County, ND, Griggs County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Nelson County, ND, Pembina County, ND, Steele County, ND, Walsh County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 4, 5:32 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Benson, Burleigh, Cavalier, Ramsey, Sheridan, Wells	118 min
Sep 4, 4:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Dickey, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh, Ransom, Richland and 1 more	7 hr
Sep 4, 6:56 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Dickey, LaMoure, McIntosh, Ransom, Richland, Sargent	94 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in North Dakota, 2016 Every mesoscale discussion in 2016

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.