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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 169, NWS Blacksburg, VA

June 27, 2010Carroll County, Patrick County, Virginia; Stokes County, Surry County, North Carolina

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 27, 2010, 2:40 PM EDT for Carroll County, Patrick County, Virginia; Stokes County, Surry County, North Carolina. It was in force for 23 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 27, 2010, 2:40 PM EDT (18:40 UTC)
Expired
Jun 27, 2010, 3:03 PM EDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Blacksburg, VA
Area
Storm-based polygon

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

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:42 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 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 27, 1:56 PM EDT, 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 1:56 PM EDT, 44 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 4:16 AM EDT, 10 hours 24 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, 2:31 PM EDT, 9 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 2:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKPatrick59 min
Jun 27, 3:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKTazewell51 min
Jun 27, 4:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKTazewell40 min
Jun 27, 6:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBland37 min
Jun 27, 6:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKBland, Craig, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski66 min
Jun 27, 7:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKCarroll, Grayson, Patrick, City of Galax54 min
Jun 27, 3:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAlleghany50 min
Jun 27, 4:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKSurry28 min
Jun 27, 5:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKYadkin58 min
Jun 27, 5:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKYadkin55 min
Jun 27, 5:50 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKYadkin4 hr
Jun 27, 7:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCaldwell42 min
Jun 27, 7:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKAshe, Watauga, Wilkes82 min
Jun 27, 7:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAlleghany30 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 2010Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 2010Every 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.