Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 17, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 13, 1996, 7:50 PM EDT for 4 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 40 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 1996, 7:50 PM EDT (23:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 13, 1996, 8:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Franklin County, VA, Roanoke County, VA
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 8:00 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Salem, VA | |
| Apr 13, 8:05 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 50 | Roanoke, VA | |
| Apr 13, 8:15 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Countywide, VA |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
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 Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Smyth | 65 min |
| Apr 13, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Wythe | 50 min |
| Apr 13, 7:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 32 min |
| Apr 13, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Floyd | 47 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.