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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 39, NWS Wakefield, VA

April 23, 1996Chesterfield County, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 23, 1996, 7:29 PM EDT for Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was in force for 31 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
Apr 23, 1996, 7:29 PM EDT (23:29 UTC)
Expired
Apr 23, 1996, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS Wakefield, VA
Area
Whole counties

County Chesterfield County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:31 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
Apr 23, 7:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQAmelia, Chesterfield50 min
Apr 23, 7:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQHenrico, City of Richmond41 min
Apr 23, 7:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQHanover, King William41 min
Apr 23, 7:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCharles City, King and Queen, New Kent48 min
Apr 23, 7:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQEssex, Richmond32 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.