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Mesoscale Discussion 78

February 20, 201838 counties in Illinois; 23 counties in Missouri

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 20, 2018, 9:18 PM CST for 38 counties in Illinois; 23 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 20, 2018, 9:18 PM CST (03:18 UTC)
Expired
Feb 21, 2018, 3:15 AM CST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 61 counties

Brown County, IL, Calhoun County, IL, Cass County, IL, Christian County, IL, Cook County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, DuPage County, IL, Ford County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Greene County, IL, Grundy County, IL, Jersey County, IL, Kane County, IL, Kankakee County, IL, Kendall County, IL, LaSalle County, IL, Livingston County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Madison County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Montgomery County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Pike County, IL, Putnam County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Will County, IL, Woodford County, IL, Audrain County, MO, Callaway County, MO, Camden County, MO, City of Saint Louis, MO, Cole County, MO, Crawford County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Franklin County, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Jefferson County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lincoln County, MO, Maries County, MO, Miller County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Osage County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Pike County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Ralls County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO, Warren County, MO

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 21, 5:01 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarry, Camden, Christian, Crawford, Dade, Dallas and 17 more5 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 2018Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2018Every mesoscale discussion in 2018

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.