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Mesoscale Discussion 282

April 7, 20194 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 7, 2019, 5:36 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 114 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 7, 2019, 5:36 PM CDT (22:36 UTC)
Expired: Apr 7, 2019, 7:30 PM CDT
In force: 114 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 5%

All 40 counties

Blount County, AL, Calhoun County, AL, Cherokee County, AL, Cleburne County, AL, Cullman County, AL, DeKalb County, AL, Etowah County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Jackson County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Lamar County, AL, Lawrence County, AL, Madison County, AL, Marion County, AL, Marshall County, AL, Morgan County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Shelby County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, Talladega County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL, Walker County, AL, Winston County, AL, Catoosa County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Dade County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Murray County, GA, Polk County, GA, Walker County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Lowndes County, MS, Noxubee County, MS, Oktibbeha County, MS, Bradley County, TN, Hamilton County, TN, Marion County, TN, McMinn County, TN, Polk County, TN

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:38 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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 6, 7:09 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Cullman, Fayette, Greene and 14 more	96 min
Apr 7, 1:13 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Colbert, Fayette, Franklin, Lamar, Lauderdale, Lawrence and 4 more	2 hr
Apr 7, 5:29 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Quitman, Tate, Tunica	2 hr
Apr 7, 10:45 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Coahoma and 13 more	60 min
Apr 7, 3:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Adams, Amite, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Claiborne and 17 more	6 hr
Apr 7, 6:44 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds and 15 more	2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2019 Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2019 Mesoscale Discussions in Tennessee, 2019 Every mesoscale discussion in 2019

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.