Alert archive / Georgia / Mesoscale Discussions / 2009
Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, May 2009
32 mesoscale discussions in May 2009. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 32
- Busiest day
- May 6, 20095 mesoscale discussions
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dade | 87 min |
| May 2, 2:11 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Burke, Butts, Carroll and 41 more | 94 min |
| May 2, 6:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Haralson, Polk, Walker | 53 min |
| May 3, 11:56 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baker, Bibb, Butts, Calhoun, Carroll, Chattahoochee and 45 more | 64 min |
| May 3, 2:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bartow, Carroll, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, DeKalb and 15 more | 56 min |
| May 3, 4:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Chattahoochee, Cherokee, Clay and 30 more | 62 min |
| May 3, 6:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baker, Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bibb, Bleckley and 74 more | 84 min |
| May 4, 2:30 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chattahoochee, Clay, Lee, Macon, Marion, Muscogee and 8 more | 3 hr |
| May 4, 11:38 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien and 52 more | 67 min |
| May 4, 2:23 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bleckley and 47 more | 67 min |
| May 4, 6:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bulloch, Burke, Candler, Effingham, Jenkins, Screven | 60 min |
| May 5, 2:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bryan, Bulloch, Chatham, Effingham, Liberty, Screven | 87 min |
| May 5, 4:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans | 55 min |
| May 5, 5:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appling, Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Chatham, Effingham and 9 more | 53 min |
| May 6, 8:22 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Haralson, Polk | 83 min |
| May 6, 8:47 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Columbia, Elbert, Franklin and 17 more | 88 min |
| May 6, 10:04 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Chattooga, Cherokee and 36 more | 56 min |
| May 6, 2:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barrow, Bibb, Butts, Chattahoochee, Clarke, Crawford and 31 more | 93 min |
| May 6, 5:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Bryan, Bulloch, Burke and 47 more | 58 min |
| May 6, 11:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Catoosa, Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Gordon, Habersham and 9 more | 91 min |
| May 7, 8:47 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Dougherty, Mitchell, Quitman and 3 more | 58 min |
| May 7, 2:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Calhoun, Clay, Decatur, Early, Miller, Quitman and 2 more | 54 min |
| May 8, 11:35 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Columbia, Elbert, Lincoln, Wilkes | 85 min |
| May 8, 6:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Rabun, Towns, Union | 87 min |
| May 9, 6:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bartow, Carroll, Chattooga, Coweta, Douglas, Floyd and 5 more | 89 min |
| May 11, 3:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appling, Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Candler and 13 more | 59 min |
| May 15, 1:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Catoosa, Dade, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Union and 2 more | 63 min |
| May 23, 3:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Early, Quitman, Randolph | 58 min |
| May 24, 1:24 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Decatur, Dougherty, Early and 9 more | 66 min |
| May 28, 1:28 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Dade, Fannin and 9 more | 62 min |
| May 28, 4:54 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Rabun, Towns | 66 min |
| May 29, 6:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bryan, Bulloch, Chatham, Effingham, Evans, Liberty and 2 more | 59 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clay County10
- Quitman County10
- Randolph County10
- Bulloch County9
- Effingham County9
- Bryan County8
- Douglas County7
- Fayette County7
- Henry County7
- Rockdale County7
- Spalding County7
- Floyd County7
- Haralson County7
- Polk County7
- Stewart County7
- Terrell County7
- Webster County7
- Candler County7
- Evans County7
- Screven County7
- Carroll County6
- Clayton County6
- Columbia County6
- Coweta County6
- DeKalb County6
- Fulton County6
- Newton County6
- Walton County6
- Wilkes County6
- Calhoun County6
- Dougherty County6
- Early County6
- Lee County6
- Marion County6
- Meriwether County6
- Pike County6
- Sumter County6
- Dade County5
- Barrow County5
- Butts County5
119 more counties
- Cobb County5
- Gwinnett County5
- Jackson County5
- Jones County5
- Lincoln County5
- McDuffie County5
- Taliaferro County5
- Warren County5
- Chattooga County5
- Baker County5
- Chattahoochee County5
- Crisp County5
- Harris County5
- Heard County5
- Macon County5
- Schley County5
- Taylor County5
- Troup County5
- Bartow County5
- Chatham County5
- Liberty County5
- Long County5
- Tattnall County5
- Toombs County5
- Banks County4
- Burke County4
- Clarke County4
- Elbert County4
- Glascock County4
- Greene County4
- Hall County4
- Jasper County4
- Jefferson County4
- Madison County4
- Monroe County4
- Morgan County4
- Oconee County4
- Oglethorpe County4
- Putnam County4
- Richmond County4
- Stephens County4
- Washington County4
- Walker County4
- Bibb County4
- Crawford County4
- Dooly County4
- Houston County4
- Lamar County4
- Muscogee County4
- Talbot County4
- Upson County4
- Paulding County4
- Cherokee County4
- Gordon County4
- Dodge County4
- Pickens County4
- Treutlen County4
- Appling County4
- Mitchell County4
- Wayne County4
- Jenkins County4
- Gilmer County4
- Murray County4
- Whitfield County4
- Union County4
- Baldwin County3
- Forsyth County3
- Hancock County3
- Hart County3
- Peach County3
- Worth County3
- Bleckley County3
- Dawson County3
- Johnson County3
- Laurens County3
- Lumpkin County3
- Pulaski County3
- Twiggs County3
- Wilcox County3
- Wilkinson County3
- Decatur County3
- Jeff Davis County3
- Miller County3
- Montgomery County3
- Seminole County3
- Wheeler County3
- Habersham County3
- Catoosa County3
- Fannin County3
- Rabun County3
- Towns County3
- Franklin County2
- Atkinson County2
- Bacon County2
- Ben Hill County2
- Berrien County2
- Brantley County2
- Coffee County2
- Colquitt County2
- Cook County2
- Glynn County2
- Grady County2
- Irwin County2
- McIntosh County2
- Pierce County2
- Telfair County2
- Tift County2
- Turner County2
- Emanuel County2
- White County2
- Brooks County1
- Clinch County1
- Echols County1
- Lanier County1
- Lowndes County1
- Thomas County1
- Ware County1
- Camden County1
- Charlton County1
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