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Mesoscale Discussion 660

April 25, 200647 counties in North Carolina; Carter County, Johnson County, Unicoi County, Tennessee; 42 counties in Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 25, 2006, 10:13 PM EDT for 47 counties in North Carolina; Carter County, Johnson County, Unicoi County, Tennessee; 42 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 25, 2006, 10:13 PM EDT (02:13 UTC)
Expired: Apr 26, 2006, 12:15 AM EDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 92 counties

Alamance County, NC, Alexander County, NC, Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Caswell County, NC, Catawba County, NC, Chatham County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, Davidson County, NC, Davie County, NC, Durham County, NC, Edgecombe County, NC, Forsyth County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Granville County, NC, Guilford County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Iredell County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Nash County, NC, Northampton County, NC, Orange County, NC, Person County, NC, Polk County, NC, Randolph County, NC, Rockingham County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Stokes County, NC, Surry County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Vance County, NC, Wake County, NC, Warren County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Yadkin County, NC, Yancey County, NC, Carter County, TN, Johnson County, TN, Unicoi County, TN, Amelia County, VA, Amherst County, VA, Appomattox County, VA, Bedford County, VA, Botetourt County, VA, Brunswick County, VA, Buckingham County, VA, Campbell County, VA, Carroll County, VA, Charlotte County, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, City of Colonial Heights, VA, City of Danville, VA, City of Emporia, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Hopewell, VA, City of Lynchburg, VA, City of Martinsville, VA, City of Petersburg, VA, City of Radford, VA, City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Craig County, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Floyd County, VA, Franklin County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Greensville County, VA, Halifax County, VA, Henry County, VA, Lunenburg County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Nottoway County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince Edward County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Roanoke County, VA, Wythe County, VA

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:13 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 26, 12:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson	8 hr
Apr 25, 8:20 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette and 14 more	55 min
Apr 25, 11:01 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Fayette, Hardeman, Hardin and 7 more	59 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2006 Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2006 Mesoscale Discussions in Tennessee, 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.