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Mesoscale Discussion 2334

November 16, 201117 counties in North Carolina; 31 counties in Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Nov 16, 2011, 4:45 PM EST for 17 counties in North Carolina; 31 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 90 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Nov 16, 2011, 4:45 PM EST (21:45 UTC)
Expired: Nov 16, 2011, 6:15 PM EST
In force: 90 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 48 counties

Beaufort County, NC, Bertie County, NC, Camden County, NC, Chowan County, NC, Currituck County, NC, Dare County, NC, Gates County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Hertford County, NC, Hyde County, NC, Martin County, NC, Northampton County, NC, Pasquotank County, NC, Perquimans County, NC, Tyrrell County, NC, Warren County, NC, Washington County, NC, Brunswick County, VA, Charles City County, VA, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Colonial Heights, VA, City of Emporia, VA, City of Franklin, 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 Suffolk, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA, City of Williamsburg, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Greensville County, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, James City County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Northampton County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Southampton County, VA, Surry County, VA, Sussex County, VA, York County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:49 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 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 16, 10:46 AM EST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Cherokee, Clay	7 hr
Nov 16, 4:06 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Bladen, Cabarrus, Caswell and 37 more	114 min
Nov 16, 4:30 PM EST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Alamance, Anson, Bladen, Brunswick, Cabarrus, Catawba and 41 more	7 hr
Nov 16, 6:48 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Anson, Bladen, Chatham, Columbus, Cumberland, Duplin and 21 more	87 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2011 Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2011 Every mesoscale discussion in 2011

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.