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Mesoscale Discussion 166
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 16, 2023, 2:02 PM CST for 4 states. It was in force for 118 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2023, 2:02 PM CST (20:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 16, 2023, 4:00 PM CST
- In force
- 118 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Concerning
- Tornado watch 39
All 63 counties
Colbert County, AL, Franklin County, AL, Lauderdale County, AL, Lawrence County, AL, Limestone County, AL, Madison County, AL, Marion County, AL, Morgan County, AL, Winston County, AL, Allen County, KY, Barren County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Monroe County, KY, Simpson County, KY, Alcorn County, MS, Calhoun County, MS, Chickasaw County, MS, Itawamba County, MS, Lee County, MS, Monroe County, MS, Pontotoc County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Tippah County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS, Union County, MS, Bedford County, TN, Cannon County, TN, Cheatham County, TN, Clay County, TN, Coffee County, TN, Davidson County, TN, Decatur County, TN, DeKalb County, TN, Dickson County, TN, Franklin County, TN, Giles County, TN, Hardin County, TN, Henderson County, TN, Hickman County, TN, Humphreys County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Lawrence County, TN, Lewis County, TN, Lincoln County, TN, Macon County, TN, Marshall County, TN, Maury County, TN, McNairy County, TN, Moore County, TN, Overton County, TN, Perry County, TN, Putnam County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Smith County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN, Warren County, TN, Wayne County, TN, White County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Wilson County, TN
The radar
The Nashville radar (KOHX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 11:33 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone | 27 min |
| Feb 16, 11:37 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Choctaw, Greene, Hale, Pickens, Sumter | 83 min |
| Feb 16, 12:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 16, 1:17 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke and 23 more | 88 min |
| Feb 16, 1:50 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke and 19 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:20 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Choctaw, Sumter | 55 min |
| Feb 16, 3:42 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Feb 16, 5:56 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Bibb, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke, Dallas and 15 more | 2 hr |
| Feb 16, 5:57 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jackson, Limestone, Madison, Morgan | 93 min |
| Feb 15, 11:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:08 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, McCracken | 67 min |
| Feb 16, 4:51 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 11 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:30 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Calloway, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Trigg | 90 min |
| Feb 15, 9:22 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Bolivar, Carroll, Coahoma, DeSoto and 22 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 15, 10:50 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Bolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Marshall, Panola and 6 more | 115 min |
| Feb 16, 7:54 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Franklin, Issaquena, Jefferson and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Feb 16, 9:23 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Bolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Marshall, Panola and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Feb 16, 9:59 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw and 45 more | 9 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Tennessee, 2023Mesoscale Discussions in Mississippi, 2023Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2023Every mesoscale discussion in 2023
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.