Alert archive / Virginia / High Wind Warnings in 2006
High Wind Warning 9, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this high wind warning at Nov 30, 2006, 3:56 PM EST for 23 counties in Virginia; Alleghany County, Ashe County, Watauga County, North Carolina; Mercer County, Monroe County, Summers County, West Virginia. It took effect at Dec 1, 2006, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 17 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
- Nov 30, 2006, 3:56 PM EST (20:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 1, 2006, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 1, 2006, 9:00 PM EST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
All 29 counties
Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Alleghany County, VA, Bath County, VA, Bland County, VA, Botetourt County, VA, Carroll County, VA, City of Buena Vista, VA, City of Covington, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Lexington, VA, City of Radford, VA, City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Craig County, VA, Floyd County, VA, Giles County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Roanoke County, VA, Rockbridge County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Wythe County, VA, Mercer County, WV, Monroe County, WV, Summers County, WV
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:57 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 nearest sounding before it
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 93 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 686 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 181 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 198 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS71 KRNK 302056 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 356 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP EAST INTO THE APPALACHIANS VERY LATE TONIGHT AND ACROSS THE REGION ON FRIDAY MORNING. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT OVER PARTS OF THE MOUNTAIN EMPIRE INTO SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA BY FRIDAY MORNING. ONCE THE FRONT PASSES A STRONGER SURGE OF WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BEHIND THE FRONT BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA...THE MOUNTAIN EMPIRE...THE VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS...AND SOUTHERN SHENANDOAH VALLEY. VAZ007-009-010-WVZ042-010500- /O.UPG.KRNK.HW.A.0006.061201T0900Z-061201T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KRNK.HW.W.0009.061201T0900Z-061201T2300Z/ TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...BLUEFIELD 356 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME FAVORABLE FOR ENHANCED WIND GUSTS TO OCCUR ALONG AND JUST NORTHWEST OF THE HIGHER RIDGE LINES. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA FROM RICHLANDS THROUGH TAZEWELL...AS WELL AS MUCH OF MERCER COUNTY...WESTERN BLAND COUNTY...AND THE SUGAR GROVE AREA OF SMYTH COUNTY. IN THESE AREAS...WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BY LATE IN THE DAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. WIND GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...BLOW WEAKENED ROOFS OFF HOUSES...AND DOWN POWER LINES. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. $$ VAZ011-018>020-023-024-WVZ043>045-010500- /O.UPG.KRNK.HW.A.0006.061201T1100Z-061201T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KRNK.HW.W.0009.061201T1100Z-061202T0500Z/ GILES-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-SUMMERS-MONROE- GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PEARISBURG...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...HINTON... UNION...LEWISBURG 356 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN GAPS IN AN EAST TO WEST DIRECTION ON FRIDAY. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...BLOW WEAKENED ROOFS OFF HOUSES...AND DOWN POWER LINES. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. $$ NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ012>017-022-032>035-010500- /O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0018.061201T1100Z-061202T0500Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-WATAUGA-WILKES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY- GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-ROANOKE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... BOONE...WILKESBORO...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...GALAX...FLOYD...SALEM...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST 356 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 50 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN GAPS IN AN EAST TO WEST DIRECTION. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KRNK 010439 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 1139 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP EAST ACROSS THE REGION FRIDAY MORNING INTO EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT OVER PARTS OF THE MOUNTAIN EMPIRE INTO SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA BEFORE SUNRISE FRIDAY. ONCE THE FRONT PASSES A STRONGER SURGE OF WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BEHIND THE FRONT FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA...THE MOUNTAIN EMPIRE...THE VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS...AND THE SOUTHERN SHENANDOAH VALLEY. VAZ007-009-010-WVZ042-011300- /O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0009.061201T0900Z-061201T2300Z/ TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...BLUEFIELD 1139 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OVERNIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME FAVORABLE FOR ENHANCED WIND GUSTS TO OCCUR ALONG AND JUST NORTHWEST OF THE HIGHER RIDGE LINES. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA FROM RICHLANDS THROUGH TAZEWELL...AS WELL AS MUCH OF MERCER COUNTY...WESTERN BLAND COUNTY...AND THE SUGAR GROVE AREA OF SMYTH COUNTY. IN THESE AREAS...WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY LATE AFTERNOON...ALTHOUGH WILL REMAIN GUSTY INTO FRIDAY EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. WIND GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN POWER LINES. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. $$ VAZ011-018>020-023-024-WVZ043>045-011300- /O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0009.061201T1100Z-061202T0500Z/ GILES-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-SUMMERS-MONROE- GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PEARISBURG...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...HINTON... UNION...LEWISBURG 1139 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP JUST AHEAD OF AND BEHIND THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT FRIDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN GAPS IN AN EAST TO WEST DIRECTION. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN POWER LINES. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. $$ NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ012>017-022-032>035-011300- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0018.061201T1100Z-061202T0500Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-WATAUGA-WILKES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY- GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-ROANOKE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... BOONE...WILKESBORO...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...GALAX...FLOYD...SALEM...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST 1139 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY... ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN GAPS IN AN EAST TO WEST DIRECTION. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ LAWRENCE
000 WWUS71 KRNK 011247 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 747 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP EAST ACROSS THE REGION LATER THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. INITIALLY...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOUND OVER PARTS OF THE MOUNTAIN EMPIRE REGION OF VIRGINIA INTO SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...WHERE SOUTH WINDS THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE. THEREAFTER...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ012>017-022-012100- /O.UPG.KRNK.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ /O.EXA.KRNK.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON- CARROLL-FLOYD-ROANOKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE... GALAX...FLOYD...SALEM 747 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NOTED OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN GAPS THAT RUN IN AN EAST TO WEST DIRECTION. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN POWER LINES. TRAVELING WILL ALSO BE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF TRAVELING LATER TODAY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT STRONG WINDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ VAZ007-009-010-WVZ042-012100- /O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-061201T2300Z/ TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...BLUEFIELD 747 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH MID MORNING. CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR ENHANCED WIND GUSTS TO OCCUR ALONG AND JUST NORTHWEST OF THE HIGHER RIDGE LINES. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA FROM RICHLANDS THROUGH TAZEWELL...AS WELL AS MUCH OF MERCER COUNTY...WESTERN BLAND COUNTY...AND THE SUGAR GROVE AREA OF SMYTH COUNTY. IN THESE AREAS...WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MID MORNING. ADDITIONAL STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON BEHIND THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT...HOWEVER THE LOCATIONS AFFECTED WILL BE JUST TO THE LEE OF ANY HIGHER RIDGE LINES. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. WIND GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN POWER LINES. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT STRONG WINDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5... 4 3 2 4. $$ VAZ011-018>020-023-024-034-035-WVZ043>045-012100- /O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ GILES-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-BEDFORD- AMHERST-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PEARISBURG...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BEDFORD... AMHERST...HINTON...UNION...LEWISBURG 747 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP JUST AHEAD OF AND BEHIND THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN GAPS THAT RUN IN AN EAST TO WEST DIRECTION. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN POWER LINES. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT STRONG WINDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5... 4 3 2 4. $$ NCZ003-019-VAZ032-033-045>047-012100- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ SURRY-WILKES-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 747 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NOTED OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES AND THROUGH ANY MOUNTAIN GAPS THAT RUN IN AN EAST TO WEST DIRECTION. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF TRAVELING LATER TODAY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT STRONG WINDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5... 4 3 2 4. $$
000 WWUS71 KRNK 012030 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 330 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL EXIT THE AREA THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA...AND ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. VAZ007-009-010-WVZ042-012300- /O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-061201T2300Z/ TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...BLUEFIELD 330 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE...TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN POWER LINES. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT STRONG WINDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5... 4 3 2 4. $$ NCZ001-002-018-VAZ011>020-022>024-034-035-WVZ043>045-012300- /O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON- CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT- ROCKBRIDGE-BEDFORD-AMHERST-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG... INDEPENDENCE...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE... HOT SPRINGS...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BEDFORD...AMHERST... HINTON...UNION...LEWISBURG 330 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN GAPS THAT RUN IN AN EAST TO WEST DIRECTION. WIND SPEEDS THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE...TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN POWER LINES. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT STRONG WINDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5... 4 3 2 4. $$ NCZ003-019-VAZ032-033-045>047-012300- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ SURRY-WILKES-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 330 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NOTED OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES... NEAR EAST TO WEST GAPS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CONTINUE TO USE EXTRA CAUTION IF TRAVELING THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT STRONG WINDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5... 4 3 2 4. $$ 05
000 WWUS71 KRNK 012252 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 552 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS EVENING... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL EXIT THE AREA THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE BEHIND THE FRONT ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA...AND ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. VAZ007-009-010-WVZ042-020000- /O.EXP.KRNK.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-061201T2300Z/ TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...BLUEFIELD 552 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT. $$ NCZ001-002-018-VAZ011>020-022>024-034-035-WVZ043>045-020500- /O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON- CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT- ROCKBRIDGE-BEDFORD-AMHERST-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG... INDEPENDENCE...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE... HOT SPRINGS...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BEDFORD...AMHERST... HINTON...UNION...LEWISBURG 552 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THROUGH MOUNTAIN GAPS THAT RUN IN AN EAST TO WEST DIRECTION. WIND SPEEDS THIS HIGH CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE...TOPPLE TREES AND DOWN POWER LINES. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT STRONG WINDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5... 4 3 2 4. $$ NCZ003-019-VAZ032-033-045>047-020500- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ SURRY-WILKES-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 552 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NOTED OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES... NEAR EAST TO WEST GAPS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CONTINUE TO USE EXTRA CAUTION IF TRAVELING THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT STRONG WINDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5... 4 3 2 4. $$
000 WWUS71 KRNK 020200 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 900 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINDS DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT... NCZ001-002-018-VAZ011>020-022>024-034-035-WVZ043>045-020300- /O.CAN.KRNK.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON- CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT- ROCKBRIDGE-BEDFORD-AMHERST-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG... INDEPENDENCE...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE... HOT SPRINGS...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BEDFORD...AMHERST... HINTON...UNION...LEWISBURG 900 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT...BUT GUSTS WILL WEAKEN AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN. $$ NCZ003-019-VAZ032-033-045>047-020300- /O.CAN.KRNK.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ SURRY-WILKES-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 900 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT...BUT GUSTS WILL WEAKEN AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 3:54 AM EST | High Wind Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Craig, Giles and 6 more | 12 hr |
| Nov 30, 3:56 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Carroll, Floyd, Franklin, Grayson and 9 more | 32 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.