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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wakefield, VA

October 19, 20114 counties in Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this special weather statement at Oct 19, 2011, 10:19 PM EDT for 4 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 41 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Oct 19, 2011, 10:19 PM EDT (02:19 UTC)
Expired: Oct 19, 2011, 11:00 PM EDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA

Counties City of Newport News, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Mathews County, VA, York County, VA

The radar

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 19, 8:38 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		97 min
Oct 19, 8:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin	65 min
Oct 19, 10:36 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		84 min
Oct 19, 11:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk	40 min
Oct 20, 3:18 AM EDT	Gale Warning	AKQ		13 hr
Oct 19, 11:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Somerset, Wicomico	49 min
Oct 20, 3:03 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico	12 hr
Oct 20, 3:47 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico	8 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Virginia, 2011 Every special weather statement 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.