Alert archive / Virginia / Snow Advisories in 2007
Snow Advisory 4, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this snow advisory at Apr 7, 2007, 9:00 AM EDT for 8 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2007, 9:00 AM EDT (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2007, 11:22 AM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
Counties Accomack County, VA, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Williamsburg, VA, Gloucester County, VA, James City County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Northampton County, VA, Surry County, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:04 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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this snow advisory 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 snow advisory went out at Apr 7, 5:48 AM EDT, 3 hours 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 7, 5:48 AM EDT, 3 hours 12 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 7, 3:26 AM EDT, 5 hours 34 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 326 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2007 NCZ012>017-030>032-VAZ060-061-065>070-079>081-087>089-092-093-096- 097-080730- NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE- PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- 326 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2007 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR COASTAL NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...INTERIOR SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH HAMPTON ROADS VIRGINIA AND THE PIEDMONT OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FREEZE WARNING .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FREEZE WARNING FIRE WEATHER WATCH .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. VAZ048-049-062-063-071-072-082>084-086-090-091-094-080730- FLUVANNA-LOUISA-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-HENRICO-KING WILLIAM-CHARLES CITY- NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MATHEWS-JAMES CITY-YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON- 326 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2007 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...THE MIDDLE PENINSULA OF VIRGINIA...THE PENINSULA OF SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA AND THE PIEDMONT OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FREEZE WARNING .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FREEZE WARNING .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ630>633-650-652-654-656-658-670-NCZ102-VAZ095-098>100-080730- 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- WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH- ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA- 326 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ...THE CENTRAL CHESAPEAKE BAY...THE SOUTHERN CHESAPEAKE BAY...THE MID ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS...CURRITUCK SOUND...THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS OF NORTH CAROLINA...SOUTH HAMPTON ROADS VIRGINIA AND THE EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MDZ021>025-080730- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- 326 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. VAZ064-073>078-085-080730- CAROLINE-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND- LANCASTER-MIDDLESEX- 326 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL VIRGINIA...THE MIDDLE PENINSULA OF VIRGINIA AND THE NORTHERN NECK OF VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. 25
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 7, 3:35 AM EDT, 5 hours 25 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 335 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2007 NCZ012>017-030>032-VAZ060-061-065>070-079>081-087>089-092-093-096- 097-072130- NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-BRUNSWICK- DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-SOUTHAMPTON- ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE... ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL... EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN 335 AM EDT SAT APR 7 2007 UNUSUALLY DRY CONDITIONS HAVE PERSISTED ACROSS SOUTHERN VIRGINIA...AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS...PRODUCING VERY DRY FORESTS AND FIELDS ACROSS THE REGION. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME DRY AGAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DROPPING TO MAINLY BETWEEN 30 AND 35 PERCENT. WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL MAINTAIN A CRITICAL THREAT FOR WILDFIRES THIS AFTERNOON...DESPITE COOL TEMPERATURES STRUGGLING TO CLIMB ABOVE THE MID AND UPPER 40S THIS AFTERNOON. OUTDOOR BURNING IS PROHIBITED IN VIRGINIA BEFORE 4 PM...AND BURNING AT ANY TIME IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA OR VIRGINIA THIS WEEKEND. 25
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 3:54 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland and 30 more | 28 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:53 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | AKQ | Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland and 27 more | 18 hr |
Nearby
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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.