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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 75, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 2010, 1:30 PM EDT for Bland County, Smyth County, Tazewell County, Virginia. It was in force for 60 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
- May 28, 2010, 1:30 PM EDT (17:30 UTC)
- Expired
- May 28, 2010, 2:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Bland County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:32 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 May 28, 11:47 AM EDT, 1 hour 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 28, 11:47 AM EDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 27, 8:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Halifax, Pittsylvania | 61 min |
| May 27, 9:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell | 56 min |
| May 27, 9:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham | 62 min |
| May 27, 10:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Buckingham | 59 min |
| May 27, 11:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, City of Lynchburg | 60 min |
| May 27, 11:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Buckingham | 6 hr |
| May 27, 11:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Buckingham | 26 min |
| May 28, 12:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, City of Lynchburg | 26 min |
| May 28, 12:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst | 30 min |
| May 28, 12:37 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst | 5 hr |
| May 28, 4:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland and 29 more | 22 hr |
| May 28, 1:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Smyth | 59 min |
| May 28, 2:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland | 65 min |
| May 28, 3:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery | 66 min |
| May 28, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bland | 59 min |
| May 28, 4:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Floyd, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford | 65 min |
| May 28, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Craig, Rockbridge, City of Covington | 56 min |
| May 28, 4:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Floyd, Montgomery, Roanoke | 5 hr |
| May 28, 4:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista | 59 min |
| May 28, 4:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Giles | 54 min |
| May 28, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Lexington | 45 min |
| May 28, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell and 12 more | 60 min |
| May 28, 5:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Floyd, Montgomery | 4 hr |
| May 28, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem | 65 min |
| May 28, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Floyd, Franklin, Patrick | 62 min |
| May 28, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell and 3 more | 61 min |
| May 28, 6:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham | 3 hr |
| May 28, 6:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Franklin, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania | 53 min |
| May 28, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville and 1 more | 61 min |
| May 28, 6:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Pittsylvania and 1 more | 59 min |
| May 28, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Campbell, Charlotte, Franklin, Halifax, Pittsylvania | 60 min |
| May 28, 7:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Patrick | 54 min |
| May 28, 7:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville | 55 min |
| May 28, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin | 55 min |
| May 28, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 62 min |
| May 28, 2:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Summers | 60 min |
| May 28, 2:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer, Monroe | 58 min |
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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.