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Mesoscale Discussion 1900

October 25, 202240 counties in Alabama; Lincoln County, Tennessee

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Oct 25, 2022, 3:23 PM CDT for 40 counties in Alabama; Lincoln County, Tennessee. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Oct 25, 2022, 3:23 PM CDT (20:23 UTC)
Expired: Oct 25, 2022, 5:30 PM CDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning: Tornado watch 556

All 41 counties

Autauga County, AL, Bibb County, AL, Blount County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Butler County, AL, Chilton County, AL, Choctaw County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Coffee County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Coosa County, AL, Crenshaw County, AL, Cullman County, AL, Dale County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Elmore County, AL, Etowah County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Greene County, AL, Hale County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Lawrence County, AL, Limestone County, AL, Lowndes County, AL, Madison County, AL, Marengo County, AL, Marshall County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Montgomery County, AL, Morgan County, AL, Perry County, AL, Pike County, AL, Shelby County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, Sumter County, AL, Talladega County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL, Walker County, AL, Wilcox County, AL, Winston County, AL, Lincoln County, TN

The radar

The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:25 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
Oct 25, 11:21 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Choctaw, Colbert, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hale and 11 more	2 hr
Oct 25, 1:42 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Choctaw, Colbert and 23 more	3 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2022 Mesoscale Discussions in Tennessee, 2022 Every mesoscale discussion in 2022

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.