Alert archive / North Carolina / High Wind Watches in 2008
High Wind Watch 1, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this high wind watch at Jan 28, 2008, 2:31 PM EST for Grayson County, Virginia; Alleghany County, Ashe County, Watauga County, North Carolina. It took effect at Jan 30, 2008, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2008, 2:31 PM EST (19:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 30, 2008, 12:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 29, 2008, 5:57 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
Counties Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Grayson County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:35 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 high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Blacksburg, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Jan 28, 12:48 PM EST, 1 hour 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 12:48 PM EST, 1 hour 43 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 28, 2:29 PM EST, 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 229 PM EST MON JAN 28 2008 NCZ003-019-VAZ007-009>014-016>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>045-291930- SURRY-WILKES-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY- CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- 229 PM EST MON JAN 28 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY TUESDAY NIGHT...STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG AND BEHIND A COLD FRONT. GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH MAY BE POSSIBLE. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM ARRIVES THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES MAY BE COLD ENOUGH AT THE SURFACE FOR THE PRECIPITATION TO BE FREEZING RAIN...MAINLY ACROSS THE VALLEYS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-291930- ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- 229 PM EST MON JAN 28 2008 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HIGH WIND WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. NCZ004>006-020-VAZ043>047-058-059-291930- STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-YADKIN-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL- APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- 229 PM EST MON JAN 28 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTH 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 EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
Nearby
High Wind Watches in North Carolina, 2008High Wind Watches in Virginia, 2008Every high wind watch 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.