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Mesoscale Discussion 126

February 20, 202025 counties in North Carolina; 8 counties in Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Feb 20, 2020, 4:01 PM EST for 25 counties in North Carolina; 8 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 20, 2020, 4:01 PM EST (21:01 UTC)
Expired: Feb 20, 2020, 7:00 PM EST
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 33 counties

Alamance County, NC, Bertie County, NC, Camden County, NC, Chatham County, NC, Chowan County, NC, Durham County, NC, Edgecombe County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Gates County, NC, Granville County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Hertford County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Lee County, NC, Martin County, NC, Nash County, NC, Northampton County, NC, Orange County, NC, Pasquotank County, NC, Perquimans County, NC, Person County, NC, Vance County, NC, Wake County, NC, Warren County, NC, Wilson County, NC, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Emporia, VA, City of Franklin, VA, City of Norfolk, VA, City of Portsmouth, VA, City of Suffolk, VA, Greensville County, VA, Southampton County, VA

The radar

The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:00 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, 2020 Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2020 Every mesoscale discussion in 2020

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.