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Mesoscale Discussion 160

March 5, 202020 counties in Alabama; 8 counties in Florida; 28 counties in Georgia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 5, 2020, 2:26 AM CST for 20 counties in Alabama; 8 counties in Florida; 28 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Mar 5, 2020, 2:26 AM CST (08:26 UTC)
Expired: Mar 5, 2020, 5:00 AM CST
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 20%

All 56 counties

Autauga County, AL, Barbour County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Butler County, AL, Coffee County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Covington County, AL, Crenshaw County, AL, Dale County, AL, Elmore County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Geneva County, AL, Henry County, AL, Houston County, AL, Lee County, AL, Lowndes County, AL, Macon County, AL, Montgomery County, AL, Pike County, AL, Russell County, AL, Calhoun County, FL, Escambia County, FL, Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL, Walton County, FL, Washington County, FL, Baker County, GA, Calhoun County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Clay County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Decatur County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Early County, GA, Harris County, GA, Lee County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Randolph County, GA, Schley County, GA, Seminole County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Turner County, GA, Webster County, GA, Worth County, GA

The radar

The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 12 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:27 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
Mar 5, 12:28 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Baker, Columbia, Duval, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette and 5 more	3 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2020 Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2020 Mesoscale Discussions in Florida, 2020 Every mesoscale discussion in 2020

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.