Alert archive / Virginia / High Wind Warnings in 2007

High Wind Warning 8, NWS Blacksburg, VA

December 2, 200721 counties in Virginia; Alleghany County, Ashe County, Watauga County, North Carolina

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this high wind warning at Dec 2, 2007, 1:14 PM EST for 21 counties in Virginia; Alleghany County, Ashe County, Watauga County, North Carolina. It took effect at Dec 3, 2007, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 20 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
Dec 2, 2007, 1:14 PM EST (18:14 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 3, 2007, 12:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 3, 2007, 8:17 PM EST
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Blacksburg, VA
All 24 counties

Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Alleghany County, VA, Bath 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, Wythe County, VA

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:15 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, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 84 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Roanoke, VA at 12:00Z on 2007-12-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Roanoke, VA at 12:00Z on 2007-12-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 432 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1791 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
432 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
558 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS71 KRNK 021814
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
114 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...STRONG WINDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT. VERY
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT BY DAYBREAK MONDAY AND THEN PERSIST INTO MONDAY NIGHT.

NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-016-030215-
/O.UPG.KRNK.HW.A.0004.071203T0500Z-071204T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KRNK.HW.W.0008.071203T0500Z-071204T0900Z/
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE...
INDEPENDENCE...GALAX
114 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 65 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...HOWEVER DOWNED TREES
COULD OCCUR ANYWHERE AND MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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.
 

$$

VAZ009-011>014-017>020-030215-
/O.UPG.KRNK.HW.A.0004.071203T0500Z-071204T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KRNK.HW.W.0008.071203T0500Z-071204T0900Z/
SMYTH-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-
BATH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...
PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...
CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS
114 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...HOWEVER DOWNED TREES
COULD OCCUR ANYWHERE AND MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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.


$$

VAZ010-022>024-030215-
/O.UPG.KRNK.HW.A.0004.071203T0500Z-071204T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.071203T0500Z-071204T0900Z/
BLAND-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLAND...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON
114 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 55 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.


$$

NCZ003-019-VAZ007-032>035-WVZ042>045-030215-
/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.071203T0500Z-071204T0900Z/
SURRY-WILKES-TAZEWELL-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST-MERCER-
SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...TAZEWELL...
STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...
UNION...LEWISBURG
114 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 50 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.


$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS71 KRNK 030137
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
837 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...STRONG WINDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT. VERY
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT BY DAYBREAK MONDAY AND THEN PERSIST INTO MONDAY NIGHT.

NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-016-030945-
/O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0008.071203T0500Z-071204T0900Z/
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE...
INDEPENDENCE...GALAX
837 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 65 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...HOWEVER DOWNED TREES
COULD OCCUR ANYWHERE AND MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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.

$$

VAZ009-011>014-017>020-030945-
/O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0008.071203T0500Z-071204T0900Z/
SMYTH-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-
BATH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...
PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...
CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS
837 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 60 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...HOWEVER DOWNED TREES
COULD OCCUR ANYWHERE AND MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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.

$$

VAZ007-010-WVZ042>045-030945-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.071203T0500Z-071204T0900Z/
TAZEWELL-BLAND-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLAND...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...
UNION...LEWISBURG
837 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM
EST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM
EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 55 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY DOWN 
TREES AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES...AND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

NCZ003-019-VAZ022>024-032>035-030945-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.071203T0500Z-071204T0900Z/
SURRY-WILKES-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-
BEDFORD-AMHERST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...SALEM...
FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST
837 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM
EST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM
EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 55 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY DOWN
TREES AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES...AND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. 

$$
000 
WWUS71 KRNK 030927
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
427 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING THROUGH THE REGION THIS
MORNING. VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN
THE WAKE OF THE FRONT AND PERSIST INTO TONIGHT.

VAZ022>024-031730-
/O.UPG.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
/O.EXA.KRNK.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON
427 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH THIS
MORNING WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT.
THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY DOWN SOME
TREES...POTENTIALLY CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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.
 
 

$$

NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-016-031730-
/O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE...
INDEPENDENCE...GALAX
427 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH THIS
MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT. THESE
WINDS WILL LIKELY DOWN TREES... AND CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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.

$$

VAZ009-011>014-017>020-031730-
/O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
SMYTH-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-
BATH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...
PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...
CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS
427 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH THIS
MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THESE
WINDS WILL LIKELY DOWN SOME TREES...POTENTIALLY CAUSING SCATTERED
POWER OUTAGES.

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.

$$

NCZ004>006-020-VAZ043>047-058-059-031730-
/O.EXB.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.071203T1000Z-071204T0200Z/
STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-YADKIN-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-
APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANBURY...EDEN...YADKINVILLE...
MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX...SOUTH BOSTON...
KEYSVILLE
427 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH THIS
MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE
WIND SPEED COULD DOWN ISOLATED WEAK TREES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY DOWN
TREES AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES...AND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

VAZ007-010-WVZ042>045-031730-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
TAZEWELL-BLAND-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLAND...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...
UNION...LEWISBURG
427 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH
THIS MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING.
THESE WIND SPEED COULD DOWN ISOLATED WEAK TREES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY DOWN
TREES AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES...AND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
 ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

NCZ003-019-VAZ032>035-031730-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
SURRY-WILKES-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...STUART...
ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST
427 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH
THIS MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING.
THESE WIND SPEED COULD DOWN ISOLATED WEAK TREES. THE STRONGEST
WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE EASTERN
SLOPES OF THE BLUE RIDGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY DOWN
TREES AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES...AND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
 ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS71 KRNK 031644
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1144 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT HAS EXITED THE REGION. STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS...WITH VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS...ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO TONIGHT.

NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-016-040045-
/O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE...
INDEPENDENCE...GALAX
1144 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH THIS
AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT. THESE
WINDS WILL LIKELY DOWN TREES...AND CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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.

$$

VAZ009-011>014-017>020-022>024-040045-
/O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
SMYTH-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-
BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...
PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...
CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON
1144 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH THIS
AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THESE
WINDS WILL LIKELY DOWN SOME TREES...POTENTIALLY CAUSING SCATTERED
POWER OUTAGES.

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.

$$

VAZ007-010-WVZ042>045-040045-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
TAZEWELL-BLAND-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLAND...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...
UNION...LEWISBURG
1144 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50
MPH AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE WIND SPEEDS
COULD DOWN ISOLATED WEAK TREES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY DOWN
TREES AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES...AND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

NCZ003-019-VAZ032>035-040045-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
SURRY-WILKES-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...STUART...
ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST
1144 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55
MPH AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE WIND
SPEEDS COULD DOWN ISOLATED WEAK TREES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF
THE BLUE RIDGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY DOWN
TREES AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES...AND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

NCZ004>006-020-VAZ043>047-058-059-040045-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-071204T0200Z/
STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-YADKIN-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-
APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANBURY...EDEN...YADKINVILLE...
MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX...SOUTH BOSTON...
KEYSVILLE
1144 AM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH AT
TIMES...WILL DIMINISH BY MID EVENING. THESE WIND SPEEDS COULD DOWN
ISOLATED WEAK TREES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY DOWN
TREES AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES...AND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS71 KRNK 032009
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
309 PM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT HAS EXITED THE REGION. STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS...WITH VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS...WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS
EVENING IN THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTHWEST NORTH
CAROLINA. 

VAZ007-010-WVZ042>045-032115-
/O.CAN.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
TAZEWELL-BLAND-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLAND...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...
UNION...LEWISBURG
309 PM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. HOWEVER...NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...WILL CONTINUE INTO
THIS EVENING.

$$

NCZ004>006-020-VAZ043>047-058-059-032115-
/O.CAN.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-071204T0200Z/
STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-YADKIN-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-
APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANBURY...EDEN...YADKINVILLE...
MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX...SOUTH BOSTON...
KEYSVILLE
309 PM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. HOWEVER...NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...WILL CONTINUE INTO
THIS EVENING.

$$

NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-016-040415-
/O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE...
INDEPENDENCE...GALAX
309 PM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING TO 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH
GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY DOWN TREES...AND CAUSE
SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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.

$$

VAZ009-011>014-017>020-022>024-040415-
/O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
SMYTH-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-
BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...
PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...
CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON
309 PM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING TO 20 TO 30 MPH... 
WITH GUSTS TO 55 TO 60 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT. THE STRONGEST
GUSTS WILL BE IN ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET. THESE WINDS WILL
LIKELY DOWN SOME TREES...POTENTIALLY CAUSING SCATTERED POWER
OUTAGES.

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.

$$

NCZ003-019-VAZ032>035-040415-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
SURRY-WILKES-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...STUART...
ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST
309 PM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING TO 15 TO 30 MPH...
WITH GUSTS AT TIMES TO NEAR 50 MPH ALONG THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF
THE BLUE RIDGE. THESE WIND SPEEDS COULD DOWN ISOLATED WEAK TREES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY DOWN
TREES AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES...AND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS71 KRNK 040117
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
817 PM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WINDS DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT...


NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-016-040900-
/O.CAN.KRNK.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0029.071204T0117Z-071204T0900Z/
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE...
INDEPENDENCE...GALAX
817 PM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

NORTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL
CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS  57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.


$$

VAZ009-011>014-017>020-022>024-040230-
/O.CAN.KRNK.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
SMYTH-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-
BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...
PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...
CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON
817 PM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA...THUS THE WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH
GUSTS TO 40 MPH...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

$$

NCZ003-019-VAZ032>035-040230-
/O.CAN.KRNK.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-071204T0900Z/
SURRY-WILKES-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...STUART...
ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST
817 PM EST MON DEC 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. HOWEVER...NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 2, 1:14 PM ESTWind AdvisoryRNKAmherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt, Buckingham and 17 more31 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Virginia, 2007High Wind Warnings in North Carolina, 2007Every high wind 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.