Tornado Warning 8, NWS Wakefield, VA

VAZ001>004-042000-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORFOLK VA
2:05 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 1992

...THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP OVER EXTREME SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA...

AT 200 PM WEATHER RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDING FROM HERTFORD COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA TO THE BACK BAY AREA
OF VIRGINIA BEACH. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORM WAS INDICATED OVER EXTREME
SOUTHERN VIRGINIA BEACH IN BACK BAY. THIS ACTIVITY IS MOVING
EAST-NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH AND WILL BE AFFECTING SOUTHERN VIRGINIA BEACH
MAINLY SOUTH OF THE RESORT STRIP DURING THE NEXT HOUR.

A LIGHT SHOWER IS INDICATED ALONG THE OCEANFRONT NEAR CAMP PENDLETON
AND A THUNDERSTORM HAS DEVELOPED BETWEEN COURTLAND AND BOYKINS IN
SOUTHERN SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY.

CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON OVER THE AREA.
.
ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
BREIF HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING.

WALSTON

VAZ001>004-042130-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORFOLK VA
4:00 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 1992

...TORNADO WARNING EXPIRES FOR EASTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA
   BEACH...

THE TORNADO WARNING ISSUED EARLIER FOR PORTIONS OF VIRGINIA BEACH HAS
EXPIRED. A NAVY FORECASTER SPOTTED A FUNNEL CLOUD JUST NORTH OF THE
VIRGINIA BEACH CITY COMPLEX AROUND 3 PM. SINCE THEN THERE HAVE BEEN NO
REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUDS OR TORNADOES SO THE WARNING HAS EXPIRED.

THE THUNDERSTORM THAT PRODUCED THE POSSIBLE FUNNEL CLOUD CONTINUES
TO EXTEND FROM THE INDIAN RIVER SECTION OF VIRGINIA BEACH AND EASTERN
CHESAPEAKE EASTWARD THROUGH CENTRAL VIRGINIA BEACH TO THE RESORT AREA.

THIS THUNDERSTORM IS MOVING SLOWLY EASTNORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH. IT HAS
PRODUCED QUITE A BIT OF FLOODING OVER EASTERN CHESAPEAKE INTO CENTRAL
VIRGINIA BEACH. A WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 1.18 INCHES OF RAIN IS
THE LAST 30 MINUTES IN THE BUTTS STATION AREA OF CHESAPEAKE.

THIS THUNDERSTORM WILL CONTINUE TO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY
WINDS...DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLY
SOME SMALL HAIL OVER SECTIONS OF VIRGINIA BEACH AND EASTERN CHESAPEAKE
DURING THE NEXT HOUR.

DO NOT TRY TO CROSS A FLOODED ROAD. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT
TO CROSS SAFELY. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER TO YOUR LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR REALY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
F
WALSTON

VAZ001>004-042230-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORFOLK VA
4:35 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 1992

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS RUMBLE OVER THE SOUTHSIDE...

AT 430 PM WEATHER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING
FROM JUST SOUTH OF FRANKLIN ACROSS SUFFOLK INTO PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
PORTSMOUTH...NORTHERN AND EASTERN CHESAPEAKE AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA BEACH.
STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE INDICATED OVER SUFFOLK INTO SOUTHERN
PORTSMOUTH AND NORTHERN CHESAPEAKE.

THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS
CLOUD TO GROUND TO LIGHTNING AND EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINFALL. A WEATHER
SPOTTER FROM BUTTS STATION IN CHESAPEAKE HAS HAD 2.50 INCHES OF RAIN
SINCE 3:30 PM. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE DRIFTING EAST-NORTHEAST LESS THAN
10 MPH. THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE EXTENDED
PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN IN THEIR PATH.
.
DO NOT TRY TO CROSS A FLOODED ROAD. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT
TO CROSS SAFELY. MOTORISTS SHOULD WATCH FOR PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS
AND MAKE SURE TO PUT PLENTY OF DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER
VEHICLES. REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

WALSTON