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Red Flag Warning 6, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this red flag warning at Apr 5, 2006, 8:44 AM EDT for 35 counties in Virginia. It took effect at Apr 5, 2006, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 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
- Apr 5, 2006, 8:44 AM EDT (12:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 5, 2006, 10:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2006, 6:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
All 35 counties
Accomack County, VA, Amelia County, VA, Brunswick County, VA, Caroline County, VA, Charles City County, VA, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Emporia, VA, City of Hopewell, VA, City of Petersburg, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA, City of Williamsburg, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Fluvanna County, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Greensville County, VA, James City County, VA, Lancaster County, VA, Lunenburg County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Northampton County, VA, Northumberland County, VA, Nottoway County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince Edward County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Richmond County, VA, Southampton County, VA, Surry County, VA, Sussex County, VA, Westmoreland County, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:47 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 office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 9:58 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 62 min | |
| Apr 5, 11:16 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 59 min | |
| Apr 5, 12:16 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 59 min |
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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.