Alert archive / Virginia / Mesoscale Discussions in 2010
Mesoscale Discussion 2015
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Oct 27, 2010, 5:28 AM EDT for 6 states. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2010, 5:28 AM EDT (09:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 27, 2010, 7:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 154 counties
Sussex County, DE, Franklin County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Hart County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, White County, GA, Anne Arundel County, MD, Calvert County, MD, Caroline County, MD, Charles County, MD, Dorchester 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, Alamance County, NC, Alexander County, NC, Alleghany County, NC, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Caswell County, NC, Catawba County, NC, Clay County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, Davidson County, NC, Davie County, NC, Durham County, NC, Forsyth County, NC, Gaston County, NC, Granville County, NC, Guilford County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Iredell County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, Macon County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mecklenburg County, NC, Mitchell 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, Warren County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Yadkin County, NC, Yancey County, NC, Anderson County, SC, Cherokee County, SC, Greenville County, SC, Oconee County, SC, Pickens County, SC, Spartanburg County, SC, Accomack County, VA, Albemarle County, VA, Amelia County, VA, Amherst County, VA, Appomattox County, VA, Arlington County, VA, Bedford County, VA, Brunswick County, VA, Buckingham County, VA, Campbell County, VA, Caroline County, VA, Carroll County, VA, Charles City County, VA, Charlotte County, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, City of Alexandria, VA, City of Charlottesville, VA, City of Colonial Heights, VA, City of Danville, VA, City of Emporia, VA, City of Fairfax, VA, City of Falls Church, VA, City of Franklin, VA, City of Fredericksburg, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Hampton, VA, City of Hopewell, VA, City of Lynchburg, VA, City of Manassas, VA, City of Manassas Park, VA, City of Martinsville, VA, City of Newport News, VA, City of Petersburg, VA, City of Poquoson, VA, City of Richmond, VA, City of Williamsburg, VA, Culpeper County, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Essex County, VA, Fairfax County, VA, Floyd County, VA, Fluvanna County, VA, Franklin County, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Greensville County, VA, Halifax County, VA, Hanover County, VA, Henrico County, VA, Henry 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, Nelson County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Northampton County, VA, Northumberland County, VA, Nottoway County, VA, Orange County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince Edward County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Prince William County, VA, Richmond County, VA, Southampton County, VA, Spotsylvania County, VA, Stafford County, VA, Surry County, VA, Sussex County, VA, Westmoreland County, VA, York County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 11:54 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, New Castle | 66 min |
| Oct 27, 12:13 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 8 hr |
| Oct 27, 3:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Sussex | 54 min |
| Oct 27, 4:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, Sussex | 57 min |
| Oct 26, 9:03 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga and 26 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 26, 11:05 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Franklin, Habersham, Rabun, Stephens | 55 min |
| Oct 26, 11:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Chattooga, Cherokee and 30 more | 54 min |
| Oct 27, 12:24 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Franklin, Habersham, Rabun, Stephens | 66 min |
| Oct 27, 2:44 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Franklin, Habersham, Hart, Rabun, Stephens | 7 hr |
| Oct 27, 6:29 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Chattooga, Cherokee and 26 more | 61 min |
| Oct 27, 6:48 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Chattooga, Cherokee and 34 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 27, 8:54 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Chattooga, Cherokee and 33 more | 96 min |
| Oct 27, 10:40 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Clarke, Clayton and 33 more | 95 min |
| Oct 27, 12:49 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Clarke, Clayton and 36 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 27, 2:06 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Columbia, Elbert, Franklin, Hart, Lincoln, McDuffie | 6 hr |
| Oct 27, 3:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll and 48 more | 64 min |
| Oct 27, 4:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lincoln | 87 min |
| Oct 27, 7:40 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Crawford, Harris, Lamar, Meriwether, Muscogee, Pike and 4 more | 65 min |
| Oct 27, 7:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Columbia, Lincoln | 67 min |
| Oct 27, 7:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Calvert, Charles, Dorchester, Saint Mary's, Somerset, Wicomico and 1 more | 59 min |
| Oct 27, 7:46 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Calvert, Charles, Dorchester, Saint Mary's, Somerset, Wicomico and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 27, 1:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alamance, Anson, Cabarrus, Chatham, Davidson, Durham and 15 more | 89 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2010Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2010Mesoscale Discussions in Maryland, 2010Every mesoscale discussion in 2010
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.