diff --git a/edexOsgi/com.raytheon.edex.plugin.bufrmos/src/com/raytheon/edex/plugin/bufrmos/common/BufrMosDataLocation.java b/edexOsgi/com.raytheon.edex.plugin.bufrmos/src/com/raytheon/edex/plugin/bufrmos/common/BufrMosDataLocation.java
index 761e5d23e4..3a194075d5 100644
--- a/edexOsgi/com.raytheon.edex.plugin.bufrmos/src/com/raytheon/edex/plugin/bufrmos/common/BufrMosDataLocation.java
+++ b/edexOsgi/com.raytheon.edex.plugin.bufrmos/src/com/raytheon/edex/plugin/bufrmos/common/BufrMosDataLocation.java
@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ import com.raytheon.uf.common.serialization.annotations.DynamicSerializeElement;
  * Date         Ticket#    Engineer    Description
  * ------------ ---------- ----------- --------------------------
  * May 24, 2011            rjpeter     Initial creation
- * Jun 28, 2012  #827      dgilling    Annotate id field for serialization.
+ * Jun 28, 2012 827        dgilling    Annotate id field for serialization.
+ * Jul 26, 2013 1051       bsteffen    Discard bufrmos data with invalid
+ *                                     location.
  * 
  * </pre>
  * 
@@ -132,6 +134,16 @@ public class BufrMosDataLocation extends PersistableDataObject {
         this.id = id;
     }
 
+    public boolean isValid() {
+        if (longitude == null || latitude == null) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (latitude > 90.0 || latitude < -90.0) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public int hashCode() {
         final int prime = 31;
diff --git a/edexOsgi/com.raytheon.edex.plugin.bufrmos/src/com/raytheon/edex/plugin/bufrmos/decoder/BufrMOSDataAdapter.java b/edexOsgi/com.raytheon.edex.plugin.bufrmos/src/com/raytheon/edex/plugin/bufrmos/decoder/BufrMOSDataAdapter.java
index dca20666c5..1cc6386a9c 100644
--- a/edexOsgi/com.raytheon.edex.plugin.bufrmos/src/com/raytheon/edex/plugin/bufrmos/decoder/BufrMOSDataAdapter.java
+++ b/edexOsgi/com.raytheon.edex.plugin.bufrmos/src/com/raytheon/edex/plugin/bufrmos/decoder/BufrMOSDataAdapter.java
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ import com.raytheon.uf.edex.decodertools.time.TimeTools;
  * Feb 21, 2008 862        jkorman     Initial Coding.
  * May 09, 2013 1869       bsteffen    Modified D2D time series of point data to
  *                                     work without dataURI.
+ * Jul 26, 2013 1051       bsteffen    Discard bufrmos data with invalid
+ *                                     location.
  * </pre>
  * 
  * @author jkorman
@@ -192,8 +194,8 @@ public class BufrMOSDataAdapter {
                 Calendar baseTime = null;
                 // Ensure that we have all of the time info and create the
                 // date-time and datatime info.
-                if ((year > 0) && (month > 0) && (day > 0) && (hour >= 0)
-                        && (fcstHour >= 0)) {
+                if (location.isValid() && (year > 0) && (month > 0)
+                        && (day > 0) && (hour >= 0) && (fcstHour >= 0)) {
                     baseTime = TimeTools.getBaseCalendar(year, month, day);
                     baseTime.set(Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, hour);
 
@@ -226,6 +228,8 @@ public class BufrMOSDataAdapter {
                     }
 
                     fcstData.setPointDataView(pdv);
+                } else {
+                    fcstData = null;
                 }
                 dataSection += (System.currentTimeMillis() - startTime);
             }