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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 281, NWS Wakefield, VA

September 9, 2008Essex County, Richmond County, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 9, 2008, 1:30 PM EDT for Essex County, Richmond County, Virginia. It was in force for 33 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
Sep 9, 2008, 1:30 PM EDT (17:30 UTC)
Expired
Sep 9, 2008, 2:03 PM EDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Wakefield, VA
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Essex County, VA, Richmond County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:30 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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 9, 3:11 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ61 hr
Sep 9, 1:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQNorthumberland23 min
Sep 9, 2:04 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ86 min
Sep 9, 2:25 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ2 hr
Sep 9, 2:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ90 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 2008Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2008

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.