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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 166, NWS Baltimore/Washington
NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 4, 2007, 5:51 PM EDT for Loudoun County, Virginia; Montgomery County, Maryland. It was in force for 39 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, 2007, 5:51 PM EDT (21:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 4, 2007, 6:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Baltimore/Washington
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Montgomery County, MD, Loudoun County, VA
The radar
The Sterling radar (KLWX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2:06 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
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 Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 3, 5:58 PM EDT, 23 hours 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 5:58 PM EDT, 23 hours 53 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 3:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier | 39 min |
| Jul 4, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke | 19 min |
| Jul 4, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fauquier, Loudoun | 38 min |
| Jul 4, 4:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William | 34 min |
| Jul 4, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 2 hr | |
| Jul 4, 4:54 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 2 hr | |
| Jul 4, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, City of Fairfax, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park | 45 min |
| Jul 4, 5:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Orange | 31 min |
| Jul 4, 5:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Fairfax, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church | 43 min |
| Jul 4, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Arlington, City of Alexandria | 53 min |
| Jul 4, 6:52 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | LWX | 113 min | |
| Jul 4, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 26 min |
| Jul 4, 3:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick | 41 min |
| Jul 4, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 50 min |
| Jul 4, 4:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 29 min |
| Jul 4, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Howard | 46 min |
| Jul 4, 4:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 14 min |
| Jul 4, 5:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | LWX | Howard | 27 min |
| Jul 4, 5:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Baltimore, City of Baltimore | 22 min |
| Jul 4, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel | 19 min |
| Jul 4, 6:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 63 min |
| Jul 4, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Prince George's | 42 min |
| Jul 4, 7:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Montgomery | 31 min |
| Jul 4, 7:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Howard, Prince George's | 40 min |
| Jul 4, 7:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel | 51 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 2007Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maryland, 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.