Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 178, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 16, 1998, 6:57 PM EDT for City of Suffolk, 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
- Jun 16, 1998, 6:57 PM EDT (22:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 16, 1998, 7:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
- Area
- Whole counties
County City of Suffolk, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 10:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Fluvanna | 32 min |
| Jun 16, 4:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg | 47 min |
| Jun 16, 5:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Nottoway | 49 min |
| Jun 16, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Louisa | 31 min |
| Jun 16, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Powhatan | 36 min |
| Jun 16, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Mecklenburg | 34 min |
| Jun 16, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Chesterfield | 51 min |
| Jun 16, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Brunswick | 36 min |
| Jun 16, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Greensville, City of Emporia | 34 min |
| Jun 16, 6:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Southampton, Sussex | 47 min |
| Jun 16, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Essex, Richmond, Westmoreland | 33 min |
| Jun 16, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Caroline | 48 min |
| Jun 16, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, City of Franklin | 32 min |
| Jun 16, 7:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Hampton, City of Newport News | 48 min |
| Jun 16, 7:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth | 48 min |
| Jun 16, 7:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 33 min |
| Jun 16, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Northampton | 35 min |
| Jun 16, 7:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Dorchester | 49 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998
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.