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Mesoscale Discussion 366

March 30, 2022Greene County, Pickens County, Sumter County, Alabama; Lauderdale County, Mississippi

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 30, 2022, 8:33 PM CDT for Greene County, Pickens County, Sumter County, Alabama; Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was in force for 57 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Mar 30, 2022, 8:33 PM CDT (01:33 UTC)
Expired: Mar 30, 2022, 9:30 PM CDT
In force: 57 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning: Tornado watch 80

Counties Greene County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Sumter County, AL, Lauderdale County, MS

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:32 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 30, 7:56 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Colbert, Lauderdale, Limestone, Madison	94 min
Mar 30, 8:44 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bibb, Dallas, Perry	2 hr
Mar 30, 8:50 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Choctaw, Washington	55 min
Mar 30, 9:57 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Baldwin, Escambia, Mobile	2 hr
Mar 30, 10:20 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Chilton, Shelby	85 min
Mar 30, 11:26 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Barbour, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay and 12 more	6 hr
Mar 30, 11:51 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Covington, Escambia, Geneva	114 min
Mar 31, 1:29 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Clay, Cleburne, Lee and 4 more	2 hr
Mar 31, 3:54 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Henry, Houston, Russell	2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2022 Mesoscale Discussions in Mississippi, 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.