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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 327, NWS Blacksburg, VA

September 22, 2010Caswell County, Rockingham County, North Carolina

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 22, 2010, 8:37 PM EDT for Caswell County, Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was in force for 68 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, 8:37 PM EDT (00:37 UTC)
Expired
Sep 22, 2010, 9:45 PM EDT
In force
68 min
Issued by
NWS Blacksburg, VA
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Caswell County, NC, Rockingham County, NC

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:39 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, 7:56 PM EDT, 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 22, 7:56 PM EDT, 41 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 22, 2:39 PM EDT, 5 hours 58 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, 6:10 PM EDT, 2 hours 27 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

&&

AMS
Local storm report, Sep 22, 6:26 PM EDT, 2 hours 11 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.

&&

AMS
Local storm report, Sep 22, 6:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
634 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0447 PM     HAIL             5 E BIG ISLAND          37.54N 79.28W
09/22/2010  E1.00 INCH       AMHERST            VA   PUBLIC

            QUARTER SIZED HAIL ON TURTLE HOLLOW ROAD

&&

WERT
Special weather statement, Sep 22, 6:58 PM EDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
658 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2010

NCZ006-VAZ044-058-230000-
CASWELL NC-HALIFAX VA-PITTSYLVANIA VA-
658 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2010

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CASWELL...HALIFAX AND
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTIES...

AT 657 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES WEST OF
BLAIRS...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
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 DRY FORK AROUND 705 PM...WESTOVER HILLS...AND
BLAIRS AROUND 715 PM...DANVILLE CITY...KEELING...AND PELHAM AROUND
720 PM...GATEWOOD AROUND 725 PM...DANVILLE AIRPORT...RINGGOLD AND AND
PROVIDENCE AROUND 730 PM.

LAT...LON 3651 7951 3655 7952 3655 7958 3678 7941
      3655 7896 3654 7896 3654 7914 3630 7915

RCS
Local storm report, Sep 22, 7:04 PM EDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
704 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0540 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 NNW EVINGTON          37.30N 79.30W
09/22/2010  E60.00 MPH       BEDFORD            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

WERT
Special weather statement, Sep 22, 7:46 PM EDT, 51 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 22, 8:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCaswell, Rockingham97 min

Nearby

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

Sources

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