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Mesoscale Discussion 2049

September 28, 20065 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 28, 2006, 6:36 PM EDT for 5 states. It was in force for 84 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Sep 28, 2006, 6:36 PM EDT (22:36 UTC)
Expired: Sep 28, 2006, 8:00 PM EDT
In force: 84 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 70 counties

Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Anne Arundel County, MD, Baltimore County, MD, Calvert County, MD, Caroline County, MD, Cecil County, MD, Charles County, MD, City of Baltimore, MD, Dorchester County, MD, Harford County, MD, Howard County, MD, Kent County, MD, Prince George's County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Saint Mary's County, MD, Somerset County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Wicomico County, MD, Worcester County, MD, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Chester County, PA, Dauphin County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lancaster County, PA, Lebanon County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA, Schuylkill County, PA, York County, PA, Arlington County, VA, Buckingham County, VA, Caroline County, VA, City of Alexandria, VA, City of Fairfax, VA, City of Falls Church, VA, City of Fredericksburg, VA, City of Manassas, VA, City of Manassas Park, VA, City of Richmond, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Essex County, VA, Fairfax County, VA, Fluvanna County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Hanover County, VA, King and Queen County, VA, King George County, VA, King William County, VA, Louisa County, VA, Northumberland County, VA, Orange County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince William County, VA, Richmond County, VA, Spotsylvania County, VA, Stafford County, VA, Westmoreland County, VA

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

Tornado Watch 805Sep 28, 7:05 PM EDT

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
Sep 28, 4:32 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	New Castle	118 min
Sep 28, 7:13 PM EDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Kent, New Castle, Sussex	4 hr
Sep 28, 2:21 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Frederick and 6 more	54 min
Sep 28, 2:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Cecil, Charles and 11 more	7 hr
Sep 28, 3:30 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming	2 hr
Sep 28, 12:15 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Buchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Russell, Scott, Smyth and 5 more	90 min
Sep 28, 1:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 35 more	6 hr
Sep 28, 3:16 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt, Buckingham and 26 more	89 min
Sep 28, 4:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland and 40 more	7 hr
Sep 28, 5:48 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bedford, Campbell, Charlotte, Franklin, Halifax, Henry and 5 more	117 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2006 Mesoscale Discussions in Maryland, 2006 Mesoscale Discussions in Pennsylvania, 2006 Every mesoscale discussion in 2006

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.