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Mesoscale Discussion 1561

October 10, 2018Anson County, Union County, North Carolina; 34 counties in South Carolina

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Oct 10, 2018, 4:50 PM EDT for Anson County, Union County, North Carolina; 34 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Oct 10, 2018, 4:50 PM EDT (20:50 UTC)
Expired: Oct 10, 2018, 7:15 PM EDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 20%

All 36 counties

Anson County, NC, Union County, NC, Aiken County, SC, Bamberg County, SC, Barnwell County, SC, Berkeley County, SC, Calhoun County, SC, Charleston County, SC, Chester County, SC, Chesterfield County, SC, Clarendon County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Edgefield County, SC, Fairfield County, SC, Florence County, SC, Georgetown County, SC, Greenwood County, SC, Horry County, SC, Kershaw County, SC, Lancaster County, SC, Laurens County, SC, Lee County, SC, Lexington County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Newberry County, SC, Orangeburg County, SC, Richland County, SC, Saluda County, SC, Sumter County, SC, Union County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC, York County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:51 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
Oct 10, 1:29 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Beaufort, Hampton, Jasper	3 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in South Carolina, 2018 Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2018 Every mesoscale discussion in 2018

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.