Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2000

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 216, NWS Baltimore/Washington

August 4, 2000Madison County, Orange County, Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 4, 2000, 3:28 PM EDT for Madison County, Orange County, Virginia. It was in force for 47 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
Aug 4, 2000, 3:28 PM EDT (19:28 UTC)
Expired
Aug 4, 2000, 4:15 PM EDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Whole counties

Counties Madison County, VA, Orange County, VA

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 4, 3:30 PM EDTThunderstorm WindCountywide, VATrees and power lines were downed.
Aug 4, 3:45 PM EDTThunderstorm WindMadison, VATrees were downed along the Madison/Orange County border.
Aug 4, 3:45 PM EDTHail 1Orange, VAQuarter sized hail fell.

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 Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 4, 3:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXSpotsylvania52 min
Aug 4, 3:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCharles58 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 2000Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2000

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.