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Mesoscale Discussion 20

January 2, 202210 counties in Florida; 38 counties in Georgia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 2, 2022, 2:48 PM CST for 10 counties in Florida; 38 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 117 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jan 2, 2022, 2:48 PM CST (20:48 UTC)
Expired: Jan 2, 2022, 4:45 PM CST
In force: 117 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning: Tornado watch 9

All 48 counties

Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Gadsden County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Leon County, FL, Liberty County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Washington County, FL, Baker County, GA, Ben Hill County, GA, Berrien County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Calhoun County, GA, Candler County, GA, Coffee County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Decatur County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Early County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Grady County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Jeff Davis County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Lee County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Seminole County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Thomas County, GA, Tift County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Turner County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Worth County, GA

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

Tornado Watch 10Jan 2, 4:05 PM CST

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
Jan 2, 10:37 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Escambia, Holmes, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton, Washington	83 min
Jan 2, 12:53 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson, Walton and 1 more	2 hr
Jan 2, 1:17 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes and 7 more	9 hr
Jan 2, 5:52 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty and 1 more	113 min
Jan 1, 6:53 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Fannin, Gilmer, Gordon and 6 more	7 hr
Jan 1, 8:30 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Catoosa, Dade, Walker, Whitfield	60 min
Jan 1, 10:07 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Bartow, Carroll, Cherokee, Cobb, Douglas, Floyd and 5 more	6 hr
Jan 1, 11:19 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Polk, Walker	116 min
Jan 2, 2:19 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Carroll, Haralson, Heard, Troup	116 min
Jan 2, 3:50 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley and 33 more	85 min
Jan 2, 4:01 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch and 20 more	5 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2022 Mesoscale Discussions in Florida, 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.