Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 35, NWS Wakefield, VA

March 17, 1996City of Chesapeake, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 17, 1996, 1:58 AM EST for City of Chesapeake, Virginia. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 17, 1996, 1:58 AM EST (06:58 UTC)
Expired
Mar 17, 1996, 2:45 AM EST
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Wakefield, VA
Area
Whole counties

County City of Chesapeake, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 17, 2:19 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCity of Virginia Beach41 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

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.