Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1999

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Baltimore/Washington

July 22, 1999Madison County, Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 22, 1999, 3:27 PM EDT for Madison County, Virginia. It was in force for 33 min. 1 report 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
Jul 22, 1999, 3:27 PM EDT (19:27 UTC)
Expired
Jul 22, 1999, 4:00 PM EDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Whole counties

County Madison County, VA

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:29 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 22, 3:50 PM EDTHail 1Elly, 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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 22, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 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 Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 22, 2:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXRappahannock35 min
Jul 22, 2:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCulpeper32 min
Jul 22, 2:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXFauquier33 min
Jul 22, 3:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCulpeper34 min
Jul 22, 3:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXOrange, Spotsylvania, Stafford, City of Fredericksburg47 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.