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Mesoscale Discussion 2384

November 14, 200839 counties in North Carolina; 13 counties in South Carolina

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Nov 14, 2008, 11:53 PM EST for 39 counties in North Carolina; 13 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Nov 14, 2008, 11:53 PM EST (04:53 UTC)
Expired: Nov 15, 2008, 2:00 AM EST
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 52 counties

Beaufort County, NC, Bertie County, NC, Bladen County, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Camden County, NC, Carteret County, NC, Chowan County, NC, Columbus County, NC, Craven County, NC, Cumberland County, NC, Currituck County, NC, Dare County, NC, Duplin County, NC, Edgecombe County, NC, Gates County, NC, Greene County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Hertford County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Hyde County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Jones County, NC, Lenoir County, NC, Martin County, NC, Nash County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Onslow County, NC, Pamlico County, NC, Pasquotank County, NC, Pender County, NC, Perquimans County, NC, Pitt County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Sampson County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Tyrrell County, NC, Washington County, NC, Wayne County, NC, Wilson County, NC, Berkeley County, SC, Charleston County, SC, Clarendon County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Florence County, SC, Georgetown County, SC, Horry County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC

The radar

The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:54 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 933Nov 15, 12:25 AM EST

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
Nov 14, 10:25 PM EST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson	8 hr
Nov 15, 12:24 AM EST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chatham, Chowan and 41 more	9 hr
Nov 15, 3:10 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anson, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden and 40 more	95 min
Nov 15, 4:10 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven and 26 more	65 min
Nov 15, 7:09 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven and 14 more	66 min
Nov 15, 11:07 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bertie, Chowan, Edgecombe, Franklin, Gates, Granville and 12 more	53 min
Nov 15, 12:29 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Craven and 27 more	61 min
Nov 15, 1:25 PM EST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven and 33 more	7 hr
Nov 15, 6:15 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven and 13 more	2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2008 Mesoscale Discussions in South Carolina, 2008 Every mesoscale discussion in 2008

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.