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Mesoscale Discussion 271

March 29, 20204 counties in North Carolina; 46 counties in Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 29, 2020, 6:05 PM EDT for 4 counties in North Carolina; 46 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 115 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 29, 2020, 6:05 PM EDT (22:05 UTC)
Expired
Mar 29, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
115 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch
20%
All 50 counties

Caswell County, NC, Person County, NC, Vance County, NC, Warren County, NC, Amelia County, VA, Brunswick County, VA, Charles City County, VA, Charlotte County, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Colonial Heights, VA, City of Danville, 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 Williamsburg, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Greensville County, VA, Halifax County, VA, Hanover County, VA, Henrico County, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, James City County, VA, King and Queen County, VA, King William County, VA, Lancaster County, VA, Lunenburg County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Nottoway County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince Edward County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Southampton County, VA, Surry County, VA, Sussex County, VA, York County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:07 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 Virginia, 2020Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2020Every 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.