Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1994
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 1994, 7:05 PM EDT for Nottoway County, Virginia. It was in force for 40 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 21, 1994, 7:05 PM EDT (23:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 21, 1994, 7:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
- Area
- Whole counties
County Nottoway County, VA
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 severe thunderstorm 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 21, 4:48 PM EDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Jun 21, 5:22 PM EDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
VAZ074>078-084>098-212325- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORFOLK VA 522 PM EDT TUE JUN 21 1994 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM FOR THE NORTHERN NECK...MIDDLE PENINSULA AND INTERIOR SOUTHEAST... AT 5:20 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL VIRGINIA NORTHWEST OF RICHMOND. A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS DETECTED IN SOUTHERN GREENSVILLE COUNTY NEAR THE SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY LINE. MOVEMENT OF THIS STORM WAS TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. STRONG GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT DEADLY LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL MAY ACCOMPANY THIS STORM. BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND SEEK SHELTER QUICKLY IF STORMS APPROACH. TUNE IN NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. STEPHENS
Special weather statement, Jun 21, 5:24 PM EDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before
VAZ074>078-084>098-212325- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORFOLK VA 522 PM EDT TUE JUN 21 1994 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM FOR THE NORTHERN NECK...MIDDLE PENINSULA AND INTERIOR SOUTHEAST... AT 5:20 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL VIRGINIA NORTHWEST OF RICHMOND. A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS DETECTED IN SOUTHERN GREENSVILLE COUNTY NEAR THE SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY LINE. MOVEMENT OF THIS STORM WAS TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. STRONG GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT DEADLY LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL MAY ACCOMPANY THIS STORM. BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND SEEK SHELTER QUICKLY IF6 STORMS APPROACH. TUNE IN NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. STEPHENS
Special weather statement, Jun 21, 5:47 PM EDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
VAZ021-036-037-047>049-056-060>073-079>083-DDHHMM- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RICHMOND VA 545 PM EDT TUE JUNE 21 1994 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR MOST OF VIRGINIA UNTIL 10 PM... ...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN THE VIRGINIA PIEDMONT... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM FOR MOST OF VIRGINIA THIS EVENING. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OUT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT NOW LOCATED OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. THIS FRONT WILL BE PUSHING THROUGH VIRGINIA LATER TONIGHT BUT IN THE MEANTIME VIRGINIA RESIDENTS WILL HAVE TO CONTEND WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE THUNDESRTORMS. WEATHER RADAR AT 5:41 PM INDICATED THE THUNDERSTORMS OVER LOUISA COUNTY WERE WEAKENING. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE INDICATED TO BE OVER NORTHEASTERN BUCKINGHAM COUNTY IN THE VICINITY OF ARVONIA AS WELL AS IN EASTERN FLUVANNA COUNTY AND WESTERN GOOCHLAND COUNTY NEAR STAGE JUNCTION AND FIFE. > THE MAIN FEATURE OF THESE STORMS ARE VERY HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. THESE STORMS MAY ALSO PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA EATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS LIPSON
Special weather statement, Jun 21, 5:47 PM EDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
VAZ021-036-037-047>049-056-060>073-079>083-DDHHMM- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RICHMOND VA 545 PM EDT TUE JUNE 21 1994 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR MOST OF VIRGINIA UNTIL 10 PM... ...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN THE VIRGINIA PIEDMONT... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM FOR MOST OF VIRGINIA THIS EVENING. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OUT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT NOW LOCATED OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. THIS FRONT WILL BE PUSHING THROUGH VIRGINIA LATER TONIGHT BUT IN THE MEANTIME VIRGINIA RESIDENTS WILL HAVE TO CONTEND WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE THUNDESRTORMS. WEATHER RADAR AT 5:41 PM INDICATED THE THUNDERSTORMS OVER LOUISA COUNTY WERE WEAKENING. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE INDICATED TO BE OVER NORTHEASTERN BUCKINGHAM COUNTY IN THE VICINITY OF ARVONIA AS WELL AS IN EASTERN FLUVANNA COUNTY AND WESTERN GOOCHLAND COUNTY NEAR STAGE JUNCTION AND FIFE. > THE MAIN FEATURE OF THESE STORMS ARE VERY HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. THESE STORMS MAY ALSO PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA EATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS LIPSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 6:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Buckingham | 54 min |
| Jun 21, 6:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Brunswick, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg | 50 min |
| Jun 21, 7:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Dinwiddie | 44 min |
| Jun 21, 7:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Caroline | 22 min |
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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.