Alert archive / Virginia / Tornado Warnings in 1996
Tornado Warning 11, NWS Baltimore/Washington
NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this tornado warning at Jul 13, 1996, 3:02 AM EDT for Spotsylvania County, Virginia. It was in force for 33 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
- Jul 13, 1996, 3:02 AM EDT (07:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 13, 1996, 3:35 AM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Baltimore/Washington
- Area
- Whole counties
County Spotsylvania County, VA
The radar
The Sterling radar (KLWX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:04 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 Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2:58 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Fredericksburg | 47 min |
| Jul 13, 3:13 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Calvert | 32 min |
| Jul 13, 3:25 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Prince George's | 35 min |
| Jul 13, 5:15 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Baltimore, City of Baltimore | 30 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.