Alert archive / Georgia / Mesoscale Discussions in 2023
Mesoscale Discussion 280
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 12, 2023, 9:19 AM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 12, 2023, 9:19 AM CDT (14:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 12, 2023, 11:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Concerning
- Severe potential...watch possible
- Chance of a watch
- 60%
All 61 counties
Baldwin County, AL, Barbour County, AL, Coffee County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Covington County, AL, Crenshaw County, AL, Dale County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Geneva County, AL, Henry County, AL, Houston County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Pike County, AL, Russell County, AL, Washington County, AL, Escambia County, FL, Gadsden 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, Colquitt County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Decatur County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Early County, GA, Grady County, GA, Houston County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Lee County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Randolph County, GA, Schley County, GA, Seminole County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Thomas County, GA, Tift County, GA, Turner County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Worth County, GA, Forrest County, MS, George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS, Stone County, MS
The radar
The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 3:20 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Choctaw, Clarke, Greene, Marengo, Sumter, Washington | 55 min |
| Mar 12, 12:04 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Houston | 7 hr |
| Mar 12, 6:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baker, Bay, Columbia, Gulf, Hamilton, Jefferson and 8 more | 57 min |
| Mar 12, 1:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ben Hill, Coffee, Colquitt, Irwin, Jeff Davis, Telfair and 3 more | 64 min |
| Mar 12, 2:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Camden, Charlton, Clinch, Ware | 2 hr |
| Mar 11, 8:40 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma and 19 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 11, 11:51 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Attala, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Choctaw, Grenada and 10 more | 84 min |
| Mar 12, 12:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Attala, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw, Choctaw and 23 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 12, 7:13 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Covington, Forrest and 11 more | 2 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2023Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2023Mesoscale Discussions in Florida, 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.