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Mesoscale Discussion 4

January 6, 20247 counties in Florida

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 6, 2024, 7:53 AM EST for 7 counties in Florida. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jan 6, 2024, 7:53 AM EST (12:53 UTC)
Expired: Jan 6, 2024, 10:30 AM EST
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning: Severe potential...watch unlikely
Chance of a watch: 20%

Counties Citrus County, FL, Hernando County, FL, Lee County, FL, Manatee County, FL, Pasco County, FL, Pinellas County, FL, Sarasota County, FL

The radar

The Tampa radar (KTBW), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:56 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
Jan 6, 10:51 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry and 5 more	84 min
Jan 6, 3:54 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach	2 hr

Nearby

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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.