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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 172, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 27, 2010, 7:21 PM EDT for 4 counties in Virginia; Alleghany County, Surry County, North Carolina. It was in force for 54 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, 7:21 PM EDT (23:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2010, 8:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Alleghany County, NC, Surry County, NC, Carroll County, VA, City of Galax, VA, Grayson County, VA, Patrick County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:23 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, 5:39 PM EDT, 1 hour 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 5:39 PM EDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 4:16 AM EDT, 15 hours 5 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
Local storm report, Jun 27, 4:21 PM EDT, 3 hours before
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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 8065Special weather statement, Jun 27, 6:08 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 608 PM EDT SUN JUN 27 2010 VAZ010-011-272245- BLAND VA-GILES VA- 608 PM EDT SUN JUN 27 2010 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT BLAND AND GILES COUNTIES... AT 603 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES EAST OF ROCKY GAP...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. 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 CHAPEL AROUND 615 PM AND WHITE GATE AROUND 630 PM. LAT...LON 3733 8085 3721 8080 3716 8103 3725 8107
Local storm report, Jun 27, 6:45 PM EDT, 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
645 PM EDT SUN JUN 27 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0631 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 E NARROWS 37.34N 80.76W
06/27/2010 GILES VA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN ON HIGHWAY 460 EAST BETWEEN NARROWS AND
PEARISBURG.
&&
HYSELLSpecial weather statement, Jun 27, 7:03 PM EDT, 18 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
703 PM EDT SUN JUN 27 2010
NCZ018-019-272345-
WATAUGA NC-WILKES NC-
703 PM EDT SUN JUN 27 2010
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WATAUGA AND WILKES COUNTIES...
AT 659 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES EAST OF
NEWLAND...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 50 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. EXPECT FREQUENT
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING FROM THIS STORM. DO NOT STAY IN THE OPEN OR
SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS...MOVE INDOORS WHEN
A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES.
THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR BLOWING ROCK AROUND 715 PM...AHO AROUND 730
PM AND DARBY AROUND 745 PM.
LAT...LON 3605 8140 3611 8155 3610 8177 3613 8183
3615 8183 3626 8152 3623 8147 3628 8140
3602 8118 3602 8125 3599 8132The 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, 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, 5:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Yadkin | 4 hr |
| 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 |
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.