Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1989

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 55, NWS Blacksburg, VA

June 14, 1989Halifax County, Pittsylvania County, Virginia

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 1989, 8:08 PM EDT for Halifax County, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was in force for 52 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 14, 1989, 8:08 PM EDT (00:08 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 1989, 9:00 PM EDT
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS Blacksburg, VA
Area
Whole counties

Counties Halifax County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA

The radar

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

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 14, 8:30 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 0Pittsylvania, VA

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

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

The office that day

Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 9:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKPittsylvania59 min
Jun 14, 9:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKHenry52 min

Nearby

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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.