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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 156, NWS Blacksburg, VA

June 21, 2010Patrick County, Virginia; Stokes County, Surry County, North Carolina

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2010, 8:50 PM EDT for Patrick County, Virginia; Stokes County, Surry County, North Carolina. It was in force for 55 min. 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 21, 2010, 8:50 PM EDT (00:50 UTC)
Expired: Jun 21, 2010, 9:45 PM EDT
In force: 55 min
Issued by: NWS Blacksburg, VA
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Stokes County, NC, Surry County, NC, Patrick County, VA

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 21, 7:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 7:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 21, 5:34 PM EDT, 3 hours 16 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
534 PM EDT MON JUN 21 2010

VAZ018>020-022>024-034-035-045>047-222145-
CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-BEDFORD-AMHERST-
CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-
534 PM EDT MON JUN 21 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH
CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...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.

NCZ004>006-222145-
STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-
534 PM EDT MON JUN 21 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

AN AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ003-019-020-VAZ013-014-016-017-032-033-043-044-058-059-222145-
SURRY-WILKES-YADKIN-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-PATRICK-
FRANKLIN-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-
534 PM EDT MON JUN 21 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH
CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...SOUTH CENTRAL
VIRGINIA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY AFTERNOON
AND EARLY EVENING. THE THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS AND
LARGE HAIL IN A FEW STRONGER STORMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-WVZ042>045-222145-
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER-
534 PM EDT MON JUN 21 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST NORTH
CAROLINA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS COULD
OCCUR THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL ALSO
PRODUCE VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS WHICH COULD LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY AFTERNOON
AND EARLY EVENING. THE THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS AND
LARGE HAIL IN A FEW STRONGER STORMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 21, 7:55 PM EDT, 55 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 21, 8:06 PM EDT, 44 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 21, 8:10 PM EDT, 40 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 21, 8:16 PM EDT, 34 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 21, 8:23 PM EDT, 27 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 21, 8:43 PM EDT, 7 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 21, 8:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Carroll	50 min
Jun 21, 8:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Patrick	32 min
Jun 22, 2:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Franklin	34 min
Jun 22, 2:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Franklin, Henry	31 min
Jun 22, 2:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Franklin	30 min
Jun 22, 7:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Tazewell	67 min
Jun 21, 8:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Wilkes	59 min
Jun 21, 8:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Alleghany	67 min
Jun 22, 2:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Yadkin	26 min
Jun 22, 5:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Stokes	22 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 2010 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 2010 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2010

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.