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River Flood Warning 18, NWS Blacksburg, VA

January 26, 2010Amherst County, Campbell County, City of Lynchburg, Virginia

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this river flood warning at Jan 26, 2010, 3:13 AM EST for Amherst County, Campbell County, City of Lynchburg, Virginia. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 26, 2010, 3:13 AM EST (08:13 UTC)
Expired
Jan 26, 2010, 6:47 AM EST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Blacksburg, VA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Amherst County, VA, Campbell County, VA, City of Lynchburg, VA

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:15 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 river 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 river flood warning went out at Jan 25, 6:49 PM EST, 8 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 6:49 PM EST, 8 hours 24 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 25, 7:17 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBland, Giles, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe58 min
Jan 25, 8:14 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBland, Carroll, Craig, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery and 7 more61 min
Jan 25, 10:01 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig, Floyd, Giles and 9 more59 min
Jan 26, 2:30 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningRNKAlleghany9 hr
Jan 26, 7:48 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningRNKPittsylvania, City of Danville6 hr
Jan 26, 4:35 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRNK19 hr

Nearby

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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.