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Mesoscale Discussion 501

May 5, 20147 counties in North Carolina; 33 counties in Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 5, 2014, 10:08 PM EDT for 7 counties in North Carolina; 33 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 5, 2014, 10:08 PM EDT (02:08 UTC)
Expired: May 6, 2014, 12:45 AM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 5%

All 40 counties

Camden County, NC, Chowan County, NC, Currituck County, NC, Gates County, NC, Hertford County, NC, Pasquotank County, NC, Perquimans County, NC, Amelia County, VA, Charles City County, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Colonial Heights, 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 Richmond, VA, City of Suffolk, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA, City of Williamsburg, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Fluvanna County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Hanover County, VA, Henrico County, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, James City County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Nottoway County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Southampton County, VA, Surry County, VA, Sussex County, VA, York County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 3 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:12 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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Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2014 Every mesoscale discussion in 2014

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.