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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 64, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 27, 2005, 11:00 PM EDT for Gates County, Hertford County, North Carolina. It was in force for 30 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
- Jul 27, 2005, 11:00 PM EDT (03:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 27, 2005, 11:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Gates County, NC, Hertford County, NC
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 00:00Z, 3.0 hours before the alert went out and 180 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3288 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -79 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1317 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 27, 10:43 PM EDT, 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 27, 10:43 PM EDT, 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 1043 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 .SHORT TERM (REST OF TONIGHT)... WATCH EXPIRED. HAVE KEPT SLGHT CHC TO SCATTERED POPS IN OVERNIGHT. STILL GETTING DECENT CELLS...SO WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR. && .PREVIOUS DISCUSSION... (ISSUED 429 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2005) SHORT TERM (TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT)...HOTTEST AFTN IN A FEW YRS UNDERWAY...BOTH RIC/ORF HAVE REACHED AT LEAST 100 F (LAST TIME AT RIC HAD BEEN AUG 2002 AND AT ORF HAD BEEN JULY 1995). HEAT INDICES GNRLY RUNNING 110 TO 115 W/ A FEW OUTLIERS...DEW PTS HAVE DROPPED A LITTLE FROM I-95 WESTWARD AND HI VALUES THERE ARND 105...SO HAVE CANCELLED HEAT WRNG FOR NW ZONES. LEFT WRNGS/ADVSRY IN PLACE THRU 9 PM ELSEWHERE. SLOWER FRONTAL PROGRESSION WILL KEEP TEMPS IN LWR 90S ON THU ACRS INLAND NC...W/ DEW PTS STILL IN MID/UPR 70S...SO HAVE YET ANOTHER HEAT ADVSRY THERE THRU THU EVENG. (SEE NPWAKQ FOR DETAILS). NUMERICAL POP GDNC OVERNGT QUITE LOW...PROBABLY DUE TO WLY FLOW IN LWR/MID LVLS. W/ STRG UPR DIV/RRQ FORCING OVERNGT HAVE GONE AT LEAST HI CHC ALL AREAS (50%)...TO LIKELY LATER THIS EVENG ACRS NRN ZONES BASED ON UPSTRM ACTIVITY IN ERN OH VLY/WV. SVR TSTM WATCH FOR THESE NRN ZONES MAINLY FOR GUSTY WINDS/INVERTED V SNDGS (ALTHOUGH HIGHEST SHEAR AND JET ENERGY STILL NORTH OF AKQ CWA). FRONT STALLS THU ACRS SRN ZONES...GOOD PRECIP CHC AGAIN THU. ANOTHER SHTWAVE FRI...W/ CONTD STG UPR DIV ACRS WRN VA BY FRI NGT/LKLY POPS ACRS PIEDMNT...HIGH CHC ELSEWHERE. LONG TERM (SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)...MODELS CONTINUE TO AGREE FAIRLY CLOSE ON OVERALL PATN OF DEEP MOIST SW FLOW IN MID/UPR LVLS AND A STALLED BNDRY ACRS VA/NC FRI INTO SUNDAY/SUNDAY NGT. HAVE AT LEAST HI CHC POPS THE ENTIRE PERIOD. THUNDER LOOKS TO BE SOMEWHAT LMTD (AND TEMPS FAIRLY COOL) FOR NW 1/2 CWA DURING THIS TIME AS FLOW WILL BE ELY N OF THE BNDRY. FRONT LIFTS N BY MON NGT/THEN NEXT BNDRY DROPS THRU TUE/TUE NGT. HAVE LWR CHC POPS MON/TUE ALTHOUGH DO NOT EXPECT THE WIDESPRD RAINY PERIOD OF THIS WEEKEND. TEMPS BELOW NRML...NEAR NRML BY NXT WED. AVIATION... MUCH OF THE HAZE HAS LIFTED LATE THIS AFTN AS LOW LVL FLOW HAS TURNED MORE W/WNW BEHIND PREFRONTAL SFC TROF. EXPECT MAINLY VFR CONDS GOING INTO EARLY EVE THEN MVFR/IFR CONDS IN SCTD SHWRS/STORMS AFTER SUNSET. SOME LIGHT FOG WILL CREATE MVFR CONDS IN THE PREDAWN HOURS BUT VSBYS IMPROVING AFTER SUNRISE THURSDAY. MARINE... SEAS HAVE BUILT UP TO 3-4 FT IN S/SW FLOW THIS AFTN. POST FRONTAL WINDS TURNING MORE NW TONIGHT THEN NE ON THURSDAY BUT SPEEDS REMAINING GENERALLY 15 KT OF LESS SO LTL IF ANY INCRS IN WAVES/SEAS EXPECTED. BOATERS SHUD BE ON GUARD FOR EVE STORMS WHICH WILL LIKELY CONTAIN VERY GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALIZED ROUGH WAVE/SEA CONDITIONS. && .AKQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... MD...NONE. NC...HEAT ADVISORY FOR NCZ012>017-030>032 UNTIL 6 PM THURSDAY. VA...NONE. MARINE...NONE. && SHORT TERM...REILLY
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 27, 5:00 AM EDT, 18 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 500 AM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 NCZ012>017-030>032-VAZ048-049-060>097-281100- NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-FLUVANNA-LOUISA-PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND- GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA- POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO-KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX- WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK- DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER- MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK- SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH- SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- 500 AM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA...EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND NORTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY. HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO TOP OUT BETWEEN 110 AND 120 DEGREES TODAY. FOR FURTHER DETAILS...PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST URGENT WEATHER MESSAGE FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (WBCNPWAKQ). A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AND MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE MID ATLANTIC REGION...INCLUDING METRO RICHMOND AND NORFOLK THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE RAPIDLY AND CAUSE FLOODING PROBLEMS. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING ON ROADWAYS ENOUGH TO SLOW AND DIVERT TRAFFIC. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. MDZ021>024-281100- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER- 500 AM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MARYLAND. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY. HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO TOP OUT BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES TODAY. FOR FURTHER DETAILS...PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST URGENT WEATHER MESSAGE FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (WBCNPWAKQ). A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AND MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE MID ATLANTIC REGION...INCLUDING METRO RICHMOND AND NORFOLK THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE RAPIDLY AND CAUSE FLOODING PROBLEMS. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING ON ROADWAYS ENOUGH TO SLOW AND DIVERT TRAFFIC. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. MDZ025-281100- MARYLAND BEACHES- 500 AM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MARYLAND. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY. HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO TOP OUT AROUND 106 DEGREES TODAY. FOR FURTHER DETAILS...PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST URGENT WEATHER MESSAGE FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (WBCNPWAKQ). THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY ALONG THE EASTERN SHORE...DUE IN LARGE PART TO LINGERING SOUTHEASTERLY SWELLS FROM TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN NOW WELL EAST OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST. FOR FURTHER DETAILS...PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST SURF ZONE FORECAST FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (WBCSRFAKQ). A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AND MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE MID ATLANTIC REGION...INCLUDING METRO RICHMOND AND NORFOLK THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE RAPIDLY AND CAUSE FLOODING PROBLEMS. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING ON ROADWAYS ENOUGH TO SLOW AND DIVERT TRAFFIC. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. VAZ099-100-281100- ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA- 500 AM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY. HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO TOP OUT BETWEEN 110 AND 115 DEGREES TODAY. FOR FURTHER DETAILS...PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST URGENT WEATHER MESSAGE FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (WBCNPWAKQ). ALSO...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY ALONG THE EASTERN SHORE...DUE IN LARGE PART TO LINGERING SOUTHEASTERLY SWELLS FROM TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN NOW WELL EAST OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST. FOR FURTHER DETAILS...PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST SURF ZONE FORECAST FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (WBCSRFAKQ). A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AND MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE MID ATLANTIC REGION...INCLUDING METRO RICHMOND AND NORFOLK THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE RAPIDLY AND CAUSE FLOODING PROBLEMS. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING ON ROADWAYS ENOUGH TO SLOW AND DIVERT TRAFFIC. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. VAZ098-281100- VIRGINIA BEACH- 500 AM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY. HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO TOP OUT NEAR 117 DEGREES TODAY. FOR FURTHER DETAILS...PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST URGENT WEATHER MESSAGE FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (WBCNPWAKQ). ALSO...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST...DUE IN LARGE PART TO LINGERING SOUTHEASTERLY SWELLS FROM TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN NOW WELL EAST OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST. FOR FURTHER DETAILS...PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST SURF ZONE FORECAST FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (WBCSRFAKQ). A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AND MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE MID ATLANTIC REGION...INCLUDING METRO RICHMOND AND NORFOLK THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE RAPIDLY AND CAUSE FLOODING PROBLEMS. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING ON ROADWAYS ENOUGH TO SLOW AND DIVERT TRAFFIC. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. NCZ102-281100- OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK- 500 AM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY. HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO TOP OUT AROUND 113 DEGREES TODAY. FOR FURTHER DETAILS...PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST URGENT WEATHER MESSAGE FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (WBCNPWAKQ). ALSO...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST...DUE IN LARGE PART TO LINGERING SOUTHEASTERLY SWELLS FROM TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN NOW WELL EAST OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST. FOR FURTHER DETAILS...PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST SURF ZONE FORECAST FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (WBCSRFAKQ). A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AND MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE MID ATLANTIC REGION...INCLUDING METRO RICHMOND AND NORFOLK THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE RAPIDLY AND CAUSE FLOODING PROBLEMS. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING ON ROADWAYS ENOUGH TO SLOW AND DIVERT TRAFFIC. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. ANZ630>632-650-652-654-656-658-670-281100- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO CAPE HENRY VA- COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA TO NC VA BORDER OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM- 500 AM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF AN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. 22
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Special weather statement, Jul 27, 10:01 PM EDT, 59 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 1031 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 VAZ092-093-096-280315- ISLE OF WIGHT VA-SOUTHAMPTON VA-SUFFOLK VA- 1031 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH INTERIOR SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA... AT 1031 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF FRANKLIN TO FRANKLIN...OR FROM COURTLAND TO FRANKLIN...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...HOLLAND AROUND 1100 PM. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND POSSIBLE LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS. MALOIT
Special weather statement, Jul 27, 10:37 PM EDT, 23 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 1037 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 NCZ012-013-030-280315- BERTIE NC-HERTFORD NC-NORTHAMPTON NC- 1037 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH INTERIOR NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... AT 1037 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 12 MILES WEST OF RICH SQUARE TO AULANDER... OR FROM 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HALIFAX TO AULANDER...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...MURFREESBORO AROUND 1050 PM AND RICH SQUARE AROUND 1055 PM. WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR COULD CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND POSSIBLE LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS. MALOIT
Local storm report, Jul 27, 10:40 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1040 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0830 AM TSTM WND DMG DEEP CREEK 36.74N 76.34W
07/27/2005 CITY OF CHESAPEAKE VA PUBLIC
TREE DOWN ACROSS SMALL HOUSE OF CEDAR ROAD BY UNION
MISSION SUMMER CAMP.
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PFMSpecial weather statement, Jul 27, 10:44 PM EDT, 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 1044 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 NCZ016-017-VAZ097-280330- CAMDEN NC-CHESAPEAKE VA-WESTERN CURRITUCK NC- 1044 PM EDT WED JUL 27 2005 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO SOUTHWESTERN CHESAPEAKE... AT 1044 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM DEEP CREEK TO 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DEEP CREEK...OR FROM DEEP CREEK TO 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DOWNTOWN SUFFOLK...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...CHESAPEAKE AIRPORT AROUND 1100 PM...HORSESHOE AROUND 1130 PM. WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR COULD CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. MALOIT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 8:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Amelia | 24 min |
| Jul 27, 8:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 59 min | |
| Jul 27, 8:34 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 41 min | |
| Jul 27, 8:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Chesterfield | 48 min |
| Jul 27, 9:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Dinwiddie | 36 min |
| Jul 27, 9:15 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 45 min | |
| Jul 27, 9:23 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 67 min | |
| Jul 27, 9:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 46 min | |
| Jul 27, 10:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Suffolk | 33 min |
| Jul 27, 11:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 26 min |
| Jul 28, 12:03 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Perquimans | 27 min |
| Jul 28, 12:17 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Pasquotank | 28 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 2005Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.