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Mesoscale Discussion 173

February 12, 201717 counties in North Carolina; 48 counties in Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 12, 2017, 3:29 PM EST for 17 counties in North Carolina; 48 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 12, 2017, 3:29 PM EST (20:29 UTC)
Expired: Feb 12, 2017, 6:00 PM EST
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 5%

All 65 counties

Alamance County, NC, Caswell County, NC, Durham County, NC, Edgecombe County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Gates County, NC, Granville County, NC, Guilford County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Hertford County, NC, Nash County, NC, Northampton County, NC, Orange County, NC, Person County, NC, Rockingham County, NC, Vance County, NC, Warren County, NC, Amelia County, VA, Appomattox County, VA, Brunswick County, VA, Buckingham County, VA, Campbell County, VA, Caroline County, VA, Charles City County, VA, Charlotte County, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Colonial Heights, VA, City of Danville, VA, City of Emporia, VA, City of Franklin, VA, City of Hopewell, VA, City of Martinsville, VA, City of Newport News, VA, City of Petersburg, VA, City of Portsmouth, VA, City of Richmond, VA, City of Suffolk, VA, City of Williamsburg, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Greensville County, VA, Halifax County, VA, Hanover County, VA, Henrico County, VA, Henry County, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, James City County, VA, King and Queen County, VA, King William County, VA, Lunenburg County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Nottoway County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince Edward County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Southampton County, VA, Surry County, VA, Sussex County, VA, York County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2017 Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2017 Every mesoscale discussion in 2017

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.