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Tornado Warning 1, NWS Wakefield, VA

June 1, 1987Caroline County, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this tornado warning at Jun 1, 1987, 9:08 PM EDT for Caroline County, Virginia. It was in force for 67 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 1987, 9:08 PM EDT (01:08 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 1987, 10:15 PM EDT
In force
67 min
Issued by
NWS Wakefield, VA
Area
Whole counties

County Caroline County, VA

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this tornado warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 1, 8:15 PM EDT, 53 minutes before
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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.