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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 324, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 22, 2010, 6:31 PM EDT for Halifax County, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was in force for 62 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
- Sep 22, 2010, 6:31 PM EDT (22:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 22, 2010, 7:33 PM EDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Halifax County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:31 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 Sep 22, 6:21 PM EDT, 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 22, 6:21 PM EDT, 10 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 22, 2:39 PM EDT, 3 hours 52 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 239 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2010 NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059- WVZ042>045-231845- ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-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- 239 PM EDT WED SEP 22 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...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ004>006-231845- STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL- 239 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM EDT THURSDAY FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA TRIAD REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. RCS
In the hours before
Local storm report, Sep 22, 5:06 PM EDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Sep 22, 5:37 PM EDT, 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
537 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0515 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 S ROCKY MOUNT 36.97N 79.88W
09/22/2010 FRANKLIN VA PUBLIC
4 INCH TREE DOWN ACROSS DRIVEWAY.
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BSLocal storm report, Sep 22, 6:10 PM EDT, 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
610 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0520 PM TSTM WND DMG BEDFORD CITY 37.34N 79.52W
09/22/2010 CITY OF BEDFORD VA COUNTY OFFICIAL
TREES DOWN COUNTY-WIDE
0523 PM TSTM WND DMG MONETA 37.18N 79.63W
09/22/2010 BEDFORD VA FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN
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AMSLocal storm report, Sep 22, 6:26 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
626 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0540 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW ALTAVISTA 37.15N 79.34W
09/22/2010 CAMPBELL VA COUNTY OFFICIAL
*** 1 INJ *** TREE FELL ON VEHICLE. MINOR INJURIES.
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AMSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 3:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Botetourt, Craig | 57 min |
| Sep 22, 3:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Botetourt, Craig, Roanoke | 56 min |
| Sep 22, 4:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst | 60 min |
| Sep 22, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, City of Lynchburg | 56 min |
| Sep 22, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt, Roanoke, City of Roanoke | 60 min |
| Sep 22, 4:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 52 min |
| Sep 22, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Campbell, Franklin, Pittsylvania | 61 min |
| Sep 22, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford | 33 min |
| Sep 22, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte and 3 more | 75 min |
| Sep 22, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Carroll, Franklin, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania, City of Martinsville | 81 min |
| Sep 22, 6:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Henry, Patrick | 83 min |
| Sep 22, 6:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Danville | 62 min |
| Sep 22, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 27 min |
| Sep 22, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 59 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 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.