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Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this flash flood watch at Sep 22, 2011, 2:57 PM EDT for 36 counties in Virginia; 9 counties in North Carolina; 4 counties in Maryland. It took effect at Sep 22, 2011, 3:54 PM EDT. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2011, 2:57 PM EDT (18:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 22, 2011, 3:54 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 23, 2011, 8:23 PM EDT
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
- Flood severity
- None
All 49 counties
Dorchester County, MD, Somerset County, MD, Wicomico County, MD, Worcester County, MD, Bertie County, NC, Camden County, NC, Chowan County, NC, Currituck County, NC, Gates County, NC, Hertford County, NC, Northampton County, NC, Pasquotank County, NC, Perquimans County, NC, Accomack County, VA, Amelia County, VA, Brunswick County, VA, Caroline County, VA, Charles City County, VA, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Emporia, VA, City of Franklin, VA, City of Hopewell, VA, City of Petersburg, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA, City of Williamsburg, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Fluvanna County, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Greensville County, VA, James City County, VA, Lancaster County, VA, Lunenburg County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Northampton County, VA, Northumberland County, VA, Nottoway County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince Edward County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Richmond County, VA, Southampton County, VA, Surry County, VA, Sussex County, VA, Westmoreland County, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 5:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk | 50 min |
| Sep 22, 2:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Currituck | 55 min |
| Sep 22, 4:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Bertie, Chowan | 55 min |
| Sep 22, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gates | 40 min |
Nearby
Flash Flood Watches in Virginia, 2011Flash Flood Watches in North Carolina, 2011Flash Flood Watches in Maryland, 2011Every flash flood watch in 2011
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.