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Mesoscale Discussion 1432

July 28, 2016Somerset County, Worcester County, Maryland; 32 counties in Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 28, 2016, 10:46 PM EDT for Somerset County, Worcester County, Maryland; 32 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 89 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 28, 2016, 10:46 PM EDT (02:46 UTC)
Expired: Jul 29, 2016, 12:15 AM EDT
In force: 89 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 20%

All 34 counties

Somerset County, MD, Worcester County, MD, Accomack County, VA, Amelia County, VA, Charles City County, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, City of Colonial Heights, 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 Richmond, VA, City of Williamsburg, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Essex County, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Hanover County, VA, Henrico County, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, James City County, VA, King and Queen County, VA, King William County, VA, Lancaster County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Northampton County, VA, Northumberland County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Richmond County, VA, Surry County, VA, York County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 28, 9:22 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Campbell and 15 more	53 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2016 Mesoscale Discussions in Maryland, 2016 Every 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.