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Mesoscale Discussion 539

May 5, 201930 counties in North Carolina; 38 counties in Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 5, 2019, 2:33 PM EDT for 30 counties in North Carolina; 38 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 117 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 5, 2019, 2:33 PM EDT (18:33 UTC)
Expired
May 5, 2019, 4:30 PM EDT
In force
117 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch
20%
All 68 counties

Beaufort County, NC, Bertie County, NC, Camden County, NC, Chatham County, NC, Chowan County, NC, Currituck County, NC, Dare County, NC, Durham County, NC, Edgecombe County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Gates County, NC, Granville County, NC, Greene County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Hertford County, NC, Hyde County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Martin County, NC, Nash County, NC, Northampton County, NC, Pasquotank County, NC, Perquimans County, NC, Pitt County, NC, Tyrrell County, NC, Vance County, NC, Wake County, NC, Warren County, NC, Washington County, NC, Wayne County, NC, Wilson County, NC, Amelia County, VA, Brunswick County, VA, Charles City County, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Colonial Heights, VA, City of Emporia, VA, City of Franklin, VA, City of Hampton, VA, City of Hopewell, VA, City of Newport News, VA, City of Norfolk, VA, City of Petersburg, VA, City of Poquoson, VA, City of Portsmouth, VA, City of Richmond, VA, City of Suffolk, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA, City of Williamsburg, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Greensville County, VA, Henrico County, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, James City County, VA, Lancaster County, VA, Lunenburg County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Northampton County, VA, Nottoway County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Southampton County, VA, Surry County, VA, Sussex County, VA, York County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2019Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2019Every mesoscale discussion in 2019

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.