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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Wakefield, VA

April 3, 2006Bertie County, North Carolina

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 3, 2006, 11:31 AM EDT for Bertie County, North Carolina. It was in force for 44 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
Apr 3, 2006, 11:31 AM EDT (15:31 UTC)
Expired
Apr 3, 2006, 12:15 PM EDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Wakefield, VA
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Bertie County, NC

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Apr 3, 11:00 AM EDT, 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 3, 11:00 AM EDT, 31 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 3, 4:10 AM EDT, 7 hours 21 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 3, 11:00 AM EDT, 31 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 3, 11:16 AM EDT, 15 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 3, 1:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ94 min
Apr 3, 5:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQFluvanna40 min
Apr 3, 6:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQAmelia, Chesterfield, Powhatan42 min
Apr 3, 6:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQGoochland, Louisa23 min
Apr 3, 6:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQLunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward48 min
Apr 3, 6:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQGoochland, Hanover, Henrico, Powhatan, City of Richmond23 min
Apr 3, 7:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQAmelia, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, City of Colonial Heights, City of Petersburg30 min
Apr 3, 7:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCaroline, Hanover, Henrico, King William, City of Richmond28 min
Apr 3, 7:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQBrunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Nottoway, Prince George, Sussex39 min
Apr 3, 7:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQEssex, King and Queen, King William, New Kent, Richmond, Westmoreland24 min
Apr 3, 7:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQSouthampton, Sussex, City of Emporia45 min
Apr 3, 12:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQBertie, Chowan, Perquimans48 min
Apr 3, 12:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQChowan, Pasquotank, Perquimans45 min
Apr 3, 1:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCamden, Currituck47 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006

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.