Alert archive / West Virginia / Mesoscale Discussions in 2015
Mesoscale Discussion 85
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 21, 2015, 4:20 AM EST for 5 states. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2015, 4:20 AM EST (09:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 21, 2015, 9:15 AM EST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 57 counties
Breathitt County, KY, Floyd County, KY, Harlan County, KY, Johnson County, KY, Knott County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Leslie County, KY, Letcher County, KY, Magoffin County, KY, Martin County, KY, Perry County, KY, Pike County, KY, Madison County, NC, Carter County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Grainger County, TN, Greene County, TN, Hamblen County, TN, Hancock County, TN, Hawkins County, TN, Jefferson County, TN, Johnson County, TN, Sullivan County, TN, Unicoi County, TN, Washington County, TN, Bland County, VA, Buchanan County, VA, City of Bristol, VA, City of Norton, VA, Dickenson County, VA, Lee County, VA, Russell County, VA, Scott County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Washington County, VA, Wise County, VA, Boone County, WV, Braxton County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Clay County, WV, Fayette County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Logan County, WV, McDowell County, WV, Mercer County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Nicholas County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Raleigh County, WV, Roane County, WV, Summers County, WV, Wayne County, WV, Wyoming County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:20 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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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 7:37 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ballard, Crittenden, Livingston, Union | 6 hr |
| Feb 20, 11:22 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 67 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 21, 10:32 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alleghany, Amherst, Augusta, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 21, 6:24 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Fauquier, Loudoun | 4 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in West Virginia, 2015Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2015Mesoscale Discussions in Tennessee, 2015Every mesoscale discussion in 2015
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.