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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 130, NWS Blacksburg, VA

July 4, 2006Pittsylvania County, City of Danville, Virginia

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 4, 2006, 6:30 PM EDT for Pittsylvania County, City of Danville, Virginia. It was in force for 60 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 4, 2006, 6:30 PM EDT (22:30 UTC)
Expired: Jul 4, 2006, 7:30 PM EDT
In force: 60 min
Issued by: NWS Blacksburg, VA
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties City of Danville, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

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 Blacksburg, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 3, 7:40 PM EDT, 22 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 7:40 PM EDT, 22 hours 50 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 4, 2:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bland	53 min
Jul 4, 3:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Giles	39 min
Jul 4, 4:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Franklin	64 min
Jul 4, 4:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany, City of Covington	32 min
Jul 4, 5:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Carroll, Patrick	58 min
Jul 4, 5:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Franklin	63 min
Jul 4, 5:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford, Pittsylvania	53 min
Jul 4, 5:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Henry, City of Martinsville	63 min
Jul 4, 6:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Carroll, Patrick	57 min
Jul 4, 6:17 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Carroll	3 hr
Jul 4, 6:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Henry	60 min
Jul 4, 7:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Halifax	79 min
Jul 4, 7:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Charlotte	44 min
Jul 4, 7:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Surry	60 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 2006 Every 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.