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Mesoscale Discussion 1190

July 7, 201626 counties in North Carolina; 9 counties in South Carolina; Brunswick County, Lunenburg County, Mecklenburg County, Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 7, 2016, 3:42 PM EDT for 26 counties in North Carolina; 9 counties in South Carolina; Brunswick County, Lunenburg County, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It was in force for 63 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 7, 2016, 3:42 PM EDT (19:42 UTC)
Expired
Jul 7, 2016, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch
40%
All 38 counties

Anson County, NC, Chatham County, NC, Cumberland County, NC, Durham County, NC, Edgecombe County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Granville County, NC, Greene County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Lee County, NC, Moore County, NC, Nash County, NC, Orange County, NC, Person County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Sampson County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Vance County, NC, Wake County, NC, Warren County, NC, Wayne County, NC, Wilson County, NC, Chesterfield County, SC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Fairfield County, SC, Florence County, SC, Kershaw County, SC, Lancaster County, SC, Lee County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Brunswick County, VA, Lunenburg County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA

The radar

The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:44 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.

The text

As transmitted.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 7, 4:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnson, Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Craven and 27 more7 hr
Jul 7, 6:37 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and 3 more53 min
Jul 7, 7:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBuncombe, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon and 3 more2 hr
Jul 7, 7:24 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnson, Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Chatham, Columbus and 30 more66 min
Jul 7, 4:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCLee4 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2016Mesoscale Discussions in South Carolina, 2016Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2016Every mesoscale discussion in 2016

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.