Alert archive / Virginia / Freeze Warnings in 2009
Freeze Warning 5, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this freeze warning at Oct 17, 2009, 3:48 PM EDT for 16 counties in Virginia; Alleghany County, Ashe County, Watauga County, North Carolina; Mercer County, Monroe County, Summers County, West Virginia. It took effect at Oct 17, 2009, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 13 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
- Oct 17, 2009, 3:48 PM EDT (19:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 17, 2009, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 18, 2009, 9:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
All 22 counties
Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Alleghany County, VA, Bath County, VA, Bland County, VA, Carroll County, VA, City of Covington, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Radford, VA, Craig County, VA, Floyd County, VA, Giles County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Wythe County, VA, Mercer County, WV, Monroe County, WV, Summers County, WV
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:52 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 office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 3:48 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll and 15 more | 19 hr |
Nearby
Freeze Warnings in Virginia, 2009Freeze Warnings in North Carolina, 2009Freeze Warnings in West Virginia, 2009Every freeze warning 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.