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Flash Flood Warning 59, NWS Blacksburg, VA

June 27, 2010Yadkin County, North Carolina

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this flash flood warning at Jun 27, 2010, 5:50 PM EDT for Yadkin County, North Carolina. It was in force for 4 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: Jun 27, 2010, 5:50 PM EDT (21:50 UTC)
Expired: Jun 27, 2010, 9:51 PM EDT
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Blacksburg, VA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Yadkin County, NC

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning 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 flash flood warning went out at Jun 27, 5:39 PM EDT, 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 5:39 PM EDT, 11 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 4:16 AM EDT, 13 hours 34 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
416 AM EDT SUN JUN 27 2010

NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-
WVZ042>045-280830-
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES-
YADKIN-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-
CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-
APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-
GREENBRIER-
416 AM EDT SUN JUN 27 2010

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...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG A COLD FRONT
THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE MID ATLANTIC REGION ON MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED MONDAY AFTERNOON.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 27, 3:40 PM EDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 27, 3:54 PM EDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 27, 4:17 PM EDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 27, 4:21 PM EDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 27, 4:50 PM EDT, 1 hour before

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Special weather statement, Jun 27, 5:17 PM EDT, 33 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
517 PM EDT SUN JUN 27 2010

NCZ020-272215-
YADKIN NC-
517 PM EDT SUN JUN 27 2010

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT YADKIN COUNTY...

AT 512 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF YADKINVILLE...NEARLY STATIONARY.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. VERY HEAVY RAIN
WILL FALL FROM THIS STORM...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADS AND
QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR LONE HICKORY AROUND 600 PM.

LAT...LON 3604 8079 3605 8084 3609 8087 3613 8068
      3604 8063 3604 8065

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 27, 2:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Patrick	59 min
Jun 27, 2:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Carroll, Patrick	23 min
Jun 27, 3:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Tazewell	51 min
Jun 27, 4:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Tazewell	40 min
Jun 27, 6:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Bland	37 min
Jun 27, 6:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bland, Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski	66 min
Jun 27, 7:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Carroll, Grayson, Patrick, City of Galax	54 min
Jun 27, 3:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Alleghany	50 min
Jun 27, 4:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Surry	28 min
Jun 27, 5:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Yadkin	58 min
Jun 27, 5:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Yadkin	55 min
Jun 27, 7:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Caldwell	42 min
Jun 27, 7:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Ashe, Watauga, Wilkes	82 min
Jun 27, 7:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Alleghany	30 min

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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.