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Mesoscale Discussion 938

May 27, 202226 counties in North Carolina; 11 counties in South Carolina; 4 counties in Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 27, 2022, 2:21 PM EDT for 26 counties in North Carolina; 11 counties in South Carolina; 4 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 84 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 27, 2022, 2:21 PM EDT (18:21 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 2022, 3:45 PM EDT
In force
84 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning
Severe potential...watch possible
Chance of a watch
40%
All 41 counties

Bladen County, NC, Chatham County, NC, Columbus County, NC, Cumberland County, NC, Duplin County, NC, Durham County, NC, Edgecombe County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Granville County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Lee County, NC, Moore County, NC, Nash County, NC, Orange County, NC, Person County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Sampson County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Vance County, NC, Wake County, NC, Warren County, NC, Wayne County, NC, Wilson County, NC, Berkeley County, SC, Charleston County, SC, Clarendon County, SC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Florence County, SC, Horry County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC, Brunswick County, VA, City of Emporia, VA, Greensville County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

The text

As transmitted.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 8:32 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlexander, Cabarrus, Catawba, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth and 8 more118 min
May 27, 5:00 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnson, Cabarrus, Davidson, Davie, Gaston, Guilford and 11 more2 hr
May 27, 6:01 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlamance, Caswell, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Guilford and 6 more119 min
May 27, 6:24 AM EDTTornado WatchSPCAlamance, Anson, Caswell, Chatham, Davidson, Durham and 25 more8 hr
May 27, 8:13 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlamance, Caswell, Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville and 12 more2 hr
May 27, 10:44 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBeaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Craven, Currituck and 14 more91 min
May 27, 10:59 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCEdgecombe, Halifax, Nash, Northampton, Warren, Wilson91 min
May 27, 11:50 AM EDTTornado WatchSPCBeaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven and 13 more4 hr
May 27, 3:38 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlleghany, Ashe, Surry97 min
May 27, 4:26 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlamance, Bladen, Caswell, Chatham, Columbus, Cumberland and 24 more2 hr
May 27, 5:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCEdgecombe, Franklin, Halifax, Johnston, Nash, Northampton and 4 more4 hr
May 27, 7:22 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlbemarle, Amelia, Appomattox, Arlington, Brunswick, Buckingham and 46 more83 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2022Mesoscale Discussions in South Carolina, 2022Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2022Every mesoscale discussion in 2022

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.