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Mesoscale Discussion 46

February 4, 201829 counties in North Carolina; 4 counties in South Carolina; 17 counties in Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 4, 2018, 5:59 AM EST for 29 counties in North Carolina; 4 counties in South Carolina; 17 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 4, 2018, 5:59 AM EST (10:59 UTC)
Expired: Feb 4, 2018, 10:00 AM EST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 50 counties

Alexander County, NC, Alleghany County, NC, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Caswell County, NC, Catawba County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, Davidson County, NC, Davie County, NC, Forsyth County, NC, Gaston County, NC, Guilford County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Iredell County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rockingham County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Stokes County, NC, Surry County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Yadkin County, NC, Yancey County, NC, Cherokee County, SC, Greenville County, SC, Pickens County, SC, Spartanburg County, SC, Bedford County, VA, Carroll County, VA, City of Danville, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Martinsville, VA, City of Radford, VA, City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Floyd County, VA, Franklin County, VA, Giles County, VA, Henry County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Roanoke County, VA

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The text

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Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2018 Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2018 Mesoscale Discussions in South 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.