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Mesoscale Discussion 1740

October 23, 201718 counties in North Carolina; 26 counties in South Carolina

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Oct 23, 2017, 6:59 PM EDT for 18 counties in North Carolina; 26 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 91 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Oct 23, 2017, 6:59 PM EDT (22:59 UTC)
Expired
Oct 23, 2017, 8:30 PM EDT
In force
91 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 44 counties

Anson County, NC, Bladen County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Columbus County, NC, Davidson County, NC, Davie County, NC, Forsyth County, NC, Guilford County, NC, Montgomery County, NC, Randolph County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Rockingham County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Stanly County, NC, Stokes County, NC, Union County, NC, Allendale County, SC, Bamberg County, SC, Beaufort County, SC, Berkeley County, SC, Calhoun County, SC, Charleston County, SC, Chesterfield County, SC, Clarendon County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Florence County, SC, Georgetown County, SC, Hampton County, SC, Horry County, SC, Jasper County, SC, Kershaw County, SC, Lancaster County, SC, Lee County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Orangeburg County, SC, Richland County, SC, Sumter County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:03 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 23, 1:07 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlexander, Anson, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba and 15 more113 min
Oct 23, 2:00 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAlexander, Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Avery, Burke and 28 more8 hr
Oct 23, 4:33 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlexander, Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Burke, Cabarrus and 22 more57 min
Oct 23, 5:40 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAlamance, Chatham, Cumberland, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin and 18 more8 hr
Oct 23, 7:34 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlamance, Bladen, Caswell, Chatham, Cumberland, Durham and 19 more116 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in South Carolina, 2017Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2017Every 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.