Alert archive / Virginia / Flash Flood Warnings in 1998

Flash Flood Warning 23, NWS Baltimore/Washington

January 28, 1998Spotsylvania County, City of Fredericksburg, Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this flash flood warning at Jan 28, 1998, 12:07 PM EST for Spotsylvania County, City of Fredericksburg, Virginia. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 28, 1998, 12:07 PM EST (17:07 UTC)
Expired
Jan 28, 1998, 4:10 PM EST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Whole counties

Counties City of Fredericksburg, VA, Spotsylvania County, VA

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:07 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 28, 11:13 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, Greene, Nelson4 hr
Jan 28, 11:13 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXPage, Rappahannock4 hr
Jan 28, 12:07 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXClarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Stafford and 1 more4 hr
Jan 28, 12:07 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXMadison, Orange4 hr
Jan 28, 12:07 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXFairfax, City of Fairfax4 hr
Jan 28, 12:07 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXArlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church4 hr
Jan 28, 12:07 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXCity of Manassas, City of Manassas Park4 hr
Jan 28, 12:07 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXPrince George's4 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Virginia, 1998Every flash flood 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.