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Mesoscale Discussion 372

March 27, 20234 counties in Alabama; 42 counties in Georgia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 27, 2023, 8:55 AM CDT for 4 counties in Alabama; 42 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 27, 2023, 8:55 AM CDT (13:55 UTC)
Expired
Mar 27, 2023, 11:00 AM CDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning
Tornado watch 91
All 46 counties

Barbour County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Henry County, AL, Russell County, AL, Ben Hill County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Calhoun County, GA, Candler County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Clay County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Evans County, GA, Houston County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Jeff Davis County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Lee County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Randolph County, GA, Schley County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Turner County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA, Worth County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:57 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.

The text

As transmitted.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 26, 7:47 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBullock, Butler, Lowndes, Macon, Montgomery88 min
Mar 26, 10:06 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBullock, Lee, Macon, Russell114 min
Mar 27, 12:31 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Bibb, Bullock, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke and 12 more29 min
Mar 27, 3:04 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLee, Macon116 min
Mar 27, 5:28 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChambers, Chilton, Coosa, Tallapoosa62 min
Mar 27, 10:02 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCoffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston7 hr
Mar 27, 11:23 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe2 hr
Mar 27, 12:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarbour, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston2 hr
Mar 27, 3:11 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGeneva, Houston2 hr
Mar 26, 7:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaldwin, Barrow, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts, Carroll and 45 more7 hr
Mar 26, 8:30 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarrow, Butts, Carroll, Clarke, Clayton, Cobb and 17 more60 min
Mar 26, 10:59 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClarke, Columbia, Greene, Hancock, Lincoln, McDuffie and 6 more2 hr
Mar 27, 6:29 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCBaldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Crawford, Dodge, Dooly and 19 more4 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 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.