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Mesoscale Discussion 484

April 2, 20054 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 2, 2005, 8:29 AM EST for 4 states. It was in force for 91 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 2, 2005, 8:29 AM EST (13:29 UTC)
Expired: Apr 2, 2005, 10:00 AM EST
In force: 91 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 74 counties

Sussex County, DE, Calvert County, MD, Caroline County, MD, Charles County, MD, Dorchester County, MD, Saint Mary's County, MD, Somerset County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Wicomico County, MD, Worcester County, MD, Camden County, NC, Currituck County, NC, Gates County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Hertford County, NC, Northampton County, NC, Pasquotank County, NC, Perquimans County, NC, Warren County, NC, Accomack County, VA, Amelia County, VA, Brunswick County, VA, Caroline County, VA, Charles City County, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Colonial Heights, VA, City of Emporia, VA, City of Franklin, VA, City of Fredericksburg, VA, City of Hampton, VA, City of Hopewell, VA, City of Newport News, VA, City of Norfolk, VA, City of Petersburg, VA, City of Poquoson, VA, City of Portsmouth, VA, City of Richmond, VA, City of Suffolk, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA, City of Williamsburg, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Essex County, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Greensville County, VA, Hanover County, VA, Henrico County, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, James City County, VA, King and Queen County, VA, King George County, VA, King William County, VA, Lancaster County, VA, Louisa County, VA, Lunenburg County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Northampton County, VA, Northumberland County, VA, Nottoway County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince Edward County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Richmond County, VA, Southampton County, VA, Spotsylvania County, VA, Surry County, VA, Sussex County, VA, Westmoreland County, VA, York County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 2, 4:45 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alamance, Anson, Bladen, Cabarrus, Caswell, Chatham and 45 more	2 hr
Apr 2, 11:23 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Carteret, Dare	2 hr
Apr 2, 3:17 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Culpeper, Dinwiddie, Essex and 33 more	118 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2005 Mesoscale Discussions in Maryland, 2005 Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2005 Every mesoscale discussion in 2005

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.