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Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, December 2012

8 mesoscale discussions in December 2012. 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 December 2012. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
8
Busiest day
December 9, 20122 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, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 3, 3:29 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Boone, Brown, Bureau, Carroll, Cass and 35 more91 min
Dec 9, 12:38 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlexander, Massac, Pulaski2 hr
Dec 9, 5:54 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlexander, Gallatin, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope and 1 more96 min
Dec 20, 7:49 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHancock, Henderson, Mercer, Rock Island4 hr
Dec 20, 10:52 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Boone, Brown, Bureau, Calhoun, Carroll and 43 more6 hr
Dec 25, 8:00 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlexander, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski, Union6 hr
Dec 26, 2:25 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlexander, Clark, Clay, Crawford, Edwards, Franklin and 18 more6 hr
Dec 28, 3:44 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlexander, Clay, Clinton, Crawford, Edwards, Franklin and 24 more6 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

46 more counties

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.