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Mesoscale Discussion 538

May 27, 201815 counties in Maryland; 65 counties in Virginia; Berkeley County, Hardy County, Jefferson County, West Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 27, 2018, 1:29 PM EDT for 15 counties in Maryland; 65 counties in Virginia; Berkeley County, Hardy County, Jefferson County, West Virginia. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 27, 2018, 1:29 PM EDT (17:29 UTC)
Expired: May 27, 2018, 4:00 PM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 20%

All 83 counties

Anne Arundel County, MD, Baltimore County, MD, Calvert County, MD, Carroll County, MD, Charles County, MD, City of Baltimore, MD, Dorchester County, MD, Frederick County, MD, Harford County, MD, Howard County, MD, Montgomery County, MD, Prince George's County, MD, Saint Mary's County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Washington County, MD, Albemarle County, VA, Amelia County, VA, Amherst County, VA, Appomattox County, VA, Arlington County, VA, Augusta County, VA, Buckingham County, VA, Caroline County, VA, Charles City County, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, City of Alexandria, VA, City of Buena Vista, VA, City of Charlottesville, VA, City of Colonial Heights, VA, City of Fairfax, VA, City of Falls Church, VA, City of Fredericksburg, VA, City of Harrisonburg, VA, City of Hopewell, VA, City of Lexington, VA, City of Manassas, VA, City of Manassas Park, VA, City of Richmond, VA, City of Staunton, VA, City of Waynesboro, VA, City of Winchester, VA, Clarke County, VA, Culpeper County, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Essex County, VA, Fairfax County, VA, Fauquier County, VA, Fluvanna County, VA, Frederick County, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Greene County, VA, Hanover County, VA, Henrico County, VA, James City County, VA, King and Queen County, VA, King George County, VA, King William County, VA, Lancaster County, VA, Loudoun County, VA, Louisa County, VA, Madison County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, Nelson County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Northumberland County, VA, Orange County, VA, Page County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince Edward County, VA, Prince William County, VA, Rappahannock County, VA, Richmond County, VA, Rockbridge County, VA, Rockingham County, VA, Shenandoah County, VA, Spotsylvania County, VA, Stafford County, VA, Warren County, VA, Westmoreland County, VA, Berkeley County, WV, Hardy County, WV, Jefferson County, WV

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:30 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

As transmitted.

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Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2018 Mesoscale Discussions in Maryland, 2018 Mesoscale Discussions in West Virginia, 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.