Alert archive / Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2007
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 41, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2007, 3:14 PM EDT for Henrico County, City of Richmond, Virginia. It was in force for 46 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
- Jun 11, 2007, 3:14 PM EDT (19:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 11, 2007, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties City of Richmond, VA, Henrico County, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:17 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
Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 161 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
- 206 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -73 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 932 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 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 Jun 11, 3:08 PM EDT, 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 11, 3:08 PM EDT, 6 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 11, 2:52 PM EDT, 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 252 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 ANZ630>633-650-652-654-656-658-MDZ021>025-NCZ014>017-031-032-102- VAZ077-078-084>086-090-091-093>100-121900- 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- CURRITUCK SOUND- 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-DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS- OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX- MATHEWS-JAMES CITY-YORK-ISLE OF WIGHT-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON- NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK- NORTHAMPTON VA- 252 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE CENTRAL CHESAPEAKE BAY...THE SOUTHERN CHESAPEAKE BAY...THE MID ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS...CURRITUCK SOUND...THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND...COASTAL NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS OF NORTH CAROLINA...INTERIOR SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA...SOUTH HAMPTON ROADS VIRGINIA...THE EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA...THE MIDDLE PENINSULA OF VIRGINIA...THE NORTHERN NECK OF VIRGINIA AND THE PENINSULA OF SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE VIRGINIA PIEDMONT AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA...OR ROUGHLY ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM MONTROSS TO WINDSOR NORTH CAROLINA. SOME STORMS THAT DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING COULD BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE...WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN AS THE PRIMARY HAZARDS. LOOK FOR ANY LINGERING THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY TO DECREASE QUICKLY IN AREAL COVERAGE BY SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WHILE WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NCZ012-013-030-VAZ048-049-060>076-079>083-087>089-092-121900- NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-BERTIE-FLUVANNA-LOUISA-PRINCE EDWARD- CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY- AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO-KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN- ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-SOUTHAMPTON- 252 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR COASTAL NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...INTERIOR SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...THE MIDDLE PENINSULA OF VIRGINIA...THE NORTHERN NECK OF VIRGINIA AND THE PIEDMONT OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. 05
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 1:38 PM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 138 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 VAZ049-111830- LOUISA VA- 138 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 ...THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO LOUISA COUNTY... AT 138 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES NORTH OF LOUISA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR VAWTER CORNER AT 210 PM. OTHER LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NEXT HOUR INCLUDE GORDONSVILLE...BOWELLS TAVERN AND TREVILIANS. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE INTO A SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THESE STORMS REACH YOUR AREA. REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH...SMALL HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS. FOSTER
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 2:05 PM EDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 205 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 VAZ063-064-071-072-083-111900- CAROLINE VA-HANOVER VA-HENRICO VA-KING WILLIAM VA-NEW KENT VA- 205 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO HANOVER COUNTY...CITY OF RICHMOND AND VICINITY... AT 205 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER ASHLAND...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR HANOVER AIRPORT AT 210 PM EDT... ASHCAKE AT 215 PM EDT...ATLEE AT 220 PM EDT...MECHANICSVILLE AT 225 PM EDT...EAST HIGHLAND PARK AT 235 PM EDT...HIGHLAND SPRINGS AT 240 PM EDT. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. EXPECT FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL WITH THESE STORMS. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS IS ALSO POSSIBLE. IF YOU HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE INTO A SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THESE STORMS REACH YOUR AREA. REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. 05
Local storm report, Jun 11, 2:21 PM EDT, 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
221 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG N TYASKIN 38.33N 75.88W
06/08/2007 WICOMICO MD COUNTY OFFICIAL
APPROXIMATELY 15 TREES DOWNED ALONG WETIPQUIN CREEK
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DELAYED REPORT
MONTEFUSCOSpecial weather statement, Jun 11, 2:28 PM EDT, 46 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 228 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 VAZ061-111930- CUMBERLAND VA- 228 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO CUMBERLAND COUNTY... AT 228 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF CUMBERLAND...OR ABOUT 5 MILES NORTH OF DILLWYN...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR TRENTS MILL AT 310 PM...BEAR CREEK LAKE STATE PARK AT 320 PM...CUMBERLAND AT 330 PM. WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH...SMALL HAIL AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE EXPECTED IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS. RAINFALL RATES OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH PER HOUR WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...AND POSSIBLE LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE INTO A SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THESE STORMS REACH YOUR AREA. REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. FOSTER
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 2:32 PM EDT, 42 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 232 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 VAZ049-111930- LOUISA VA- 232 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 ...THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS LOUISA COUNTY... AT 232 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER MINERAL...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR YANCEYVILLE AT 245 PM EDT...CUCKOO AT 250 PM EDT...APPLE GROVE AT 305 PM EDT...LOCUST CREEK...AND... ORCHID AT 325 PM EDT. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE INTO A SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THESE STORMS REACH YOUR AREA. REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH...SMALL HAIL AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE EXPECTED IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS. ALSO...HEAVY RAIN COULD CAUSE PONDING ON ROADWAYS IN LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. LYNCH
Local storm report, Jun 11, 3:02 PM EDT, 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
302 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0258 PM HAIL MECHANICSVILLE 37.63N 77.36W
06/11/2007 E1.00 INCH HANOVER VA TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER HAIL REPORTED BETWEEN MEADOWBROOK AND ATLEE RD IN
HANOVER COUNTY.
0255 PM HAIL MECHANICSVILLE 37.63N 77.36W
06/11/2007 E0.88 INCH HANOVER VA PUBLIC
NICKEL HAIL REPORTED ON MECHANICSVILLE TURNPIKE.
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MONTEFUSCOThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Hanover | 36 min |
| Jun 11, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Louisa | 26 min |
| Jun 11, 3:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Goochland | 47 min |
| Jun 11, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Powhatan | 37 min |
| Jun 11, 4:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Nottoway | 39 min |
| Jun 11, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Lunenburg | 51 min |
| Jun 11, 7:10 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 65 min | |
| Jun 11, 7:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Westmoreland | 40 min |
| Jun 11, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Dorchester, Wicomico | 46 min |
| Jun 11, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Dorchester | 47 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 2007Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2007
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.