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Coastal Flood Statement 2, NWS Wakefield, VA

June 19, 2009Accomack County, Northampton County, City of Virginia Beach, Virginia; Currituck County, North Carolina; Worcester County, Maryland

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this coastal flood statement at Jun 19, 2009, 2:11 PM EDT for Accomack County, Northampton County, City of Virginia Beach, Virginia; Currituck County, North Carolina; Worcester County, Maryland. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 19, 2009, 2:11 PM EDT (18:11 UTC)
Expired: Jun 19, 2009, 9:00 PM EDT
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA

Counties Worcester County, MD, Currituck County, NC, Accomack County, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA, Northampton County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this coastal flood statement 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 coastal flood statement went out at Jun 19, 1:47 PM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 1:47 PM EDT, 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 11:44 AM EDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 19, 8:29 AM EDT, 5 hours 42 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 19, 8:58 AM EDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 18, 8:15 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		60 min
Jun 18, 8:21 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		54 min
Jun 18, 8:25 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	AKQ	City of Virginia Beach	35 min
Jun 18, 8:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Suffolk	54 min
Jun 18, 8:55 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	AKQ	City of Virginia Beach	50 min
Jun 18, 9:37 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	City of Virginia Beach	113 min
Jun 18, 10:24 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Virginia Beach	111 min
Jun 18, 10:24 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		51 min
Jun 18, 10:46 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		59 min
Jun 18, 11:43 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		62 min
Jun 19, 12:44 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		46 min
Jun 19, 6:13 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		47 min
Jun 19, 7:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Louisa	50 min
Jun 19, 7:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Amelia, Chesterfield, Cumberland, Goochland, Powhatan	50 min
Jun 18, 10:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Camden, Chowan, Gates, Pasquotank, Perquimans	54 min

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in Virginia, 2009 Coastal Flood Statements in North Carolina, 2009 Coastal Flood Statements in Maryland, 2009 Every coastal flood statement in 2009

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.