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Tornado Warning 45, NWS Blacksburg, VA

April 28, 20116 counties in Virginia; Mercer County, Monroe County, Summers County, West Virginia

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this tornado warning at Apr 28, 2011, 12:45 AM EDT for 6 counties in Virginia; Mercer County, Monroe County, Summers County, West Virginia. It was in force for 45 min. 7 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 28, 2011, 12:45 AM EDT (04:45 UTC)
Expired
Apr 28, 2011, 1:30 AM EDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Blacksburg, VA
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Bland County, VA, City of Radford, VA, Giles County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Wythe County, VA, Mercer County, WV, Monroe County, WV, Summers County, WV

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:45 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 28, 12:45 AM EDTHAIL 2White Gate, VA
Apr 28, 12:55 AM EDTTSTM WND GST 63Max Meadows, VA
Apr 28, 1:10 AM EDTHAIL 1Pearisburg, VA
Apr 28, 1:15 AM EDTHAIL 2.55 Sse Pearisburg, VA
Apr 28, 1:15 AM EDTHAIL 2.5Poplar Hill, VAPUBLIC REPORTED HEN EGG TO TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL IN POPLAR HILL.
Apr 28, 1:20 AM EDTHAIL 21 S Poplar Hill, VA
Apr 28, 1:23 AM EDTHAIL 0.882 Sw Eggleston, VA

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 28, 12:41 AM EDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 00:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 129 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Roanoke, VA at 00:00Z on 2011-04-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 372 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Roanoke, VA at 00:00Z on 2011-04-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 226 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
372 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-24 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1272 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
226 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
335 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.4
Supercell composite
3.0

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The text

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

873 
WFUS51 KRNK 280445
TORRNK
VAC021-071-121-155-197-750-WVC055-063-089-280530-
/O.NEW.KRNK.TO.W.0045.110428T0445Z-110428T0530Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1245 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  PULASKI COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
  WYTHE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
  CITY OF RADFORD IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
  WESTERN GILES COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
  BLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
  WESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
  SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA
  SOUTHEASTERN MERCER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA
  SOUTHERN SUMMERS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA

* UNTIL 130 AM EDT.

* AT 1240 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR FAVONIA...
  OR NEAR RURAL RETREAT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 70 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO...PLEASE RELAY YOUR SEVERE WEATHER REPORTS
TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT...1...8 6
6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING
FOR NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
800 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND
SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA. A TORNADO WATCH
ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3755 8092 3709 8043 3680 8119 3699 8133
TIME...MOT...LOC 0445Z 228DEG 62KT 3700 8110

$$
5 follow-up statements
293 
WWUS51 KRNK 280451
SVSRNK

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1251 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

VAC021-071-121-155-197-750-WVC055-063-089-280530-
/O.CON.KRNK.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110428T0530Z/
PULASKI VA-WYTHE VA-CITY OF RADFORD VA-GILES VA-BLAND VA-
MONTGOMERY VA-MONROE WV-MERCER WV-SUMMERS WV-
1251 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM EDT FOR THE CITY
OF RADFORD... SOUTHERN SUMMERS...SOUTHEASTERN MERCER...SOUTHWESTERN
MONROE...WESTERN MONTGOMERY...EASTERN BLAND...WESTERN GILES AND
NORTHERN WYTHE...AND  COUNTIESPULASKI COUNTY...

AT 1250 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR WYTHEVILLE...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW! IF YOU WAIT
TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG AT...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4...WHEN YOU CAN
DO SO SAFELY.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING
FOR NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
100 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3691 8111 3704 8124 3755 8092 3709 8043
TIME...MOT...LOC 0451Z 230DEG 55KT 3703 8103

$$
702 
WWUS51 KRNK 280459
SVSRNK

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1259 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

WVC063-089-280509-
/O.CAN.KRNK.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110428T0530Z/
MONROE WV-SUMMERS WV-
1259 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN SUMMERS AND SOUTHWESTERN MONROE
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING
FOR NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
100 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3742 8084 3740 8079 3737 8077 3738 8074
      3716 8051 3692 8106 3704 8118
TIME...MOT...LOC 0459Z 233DEG 42KT 3708 8093

$$

VAC021-071-121-155-197-750-WVC055-280530-
/O.CON.KRNK.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110428T0530Z/
PULASKI VA-WYTHE VA-CITY OF RADFORD VA-GILES VA-BLAND VA-
MONTGOMERY VA-MERCER WV-
1259 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM EDT FOR THE CITY
OF RADFORD... SOUTHEASTERN MERCER...WESTERN MONTGOMERY...EASTERN
BLAND...WESTERN GILES...NORTHERN WYTHE AND NORTHERN PULASKI
COUNTIES...

AT 1254 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR LONG SPUR...OR 6
MILES NORTHWEST OF MAX MEADOWS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW! IF YOU WAIT
TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG AT...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4...WHEN YOU CAN
DO SO SAFELY.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING
FOR NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
100 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3742 8084 3740 8079 3737 8077 3738 8074
      3716 8051 3692 8106 3704 8118
TIME...MOT...LOC 0459Z 233DEG 42KT 3708 8093

$$
656 
WWUS51 KRNK 280508
SVSRNK

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
108 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

WVC055-280518-
/O.CAN.KRNK.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110428T0530Z/
MERCER WV-
108 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MERCER COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING
FOR NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3733 8088 3735 8085 3736 8086 3740 8083
      3740 8080 3737 8077 3738 8074 3716 8051
      3698 8093 3716 8100
TIME...MOT...LOC 0508Z 233DEG 42KT 3714 8082

$$

VAC021-071-121-155-197-750-280530-
/O.CON.KRNK.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110428T0530Z/
PULASKI VA-WYTHE VA-CITY OF RADFORD VA-GILES VA-BLAND VA-
MONTGOMERY VA-
108 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM EDT FOR THE CITY
OF RADFORD... WESTERN MONTGOMERY...EASTERN BLAND...WESTERN GILES...
NORTHEASTERN WYTHE AND NORTHERN PULASKI COUNTIES...

AT 103 AM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
NEAR LONG SPUR...OR 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF PULASKI...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG AT...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4...WHEN YOU CAN
DO SO SAFELY.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING
FOR NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3733 8088 3735 8085 3736 8086 3740 8083
      3740 8080 3737 8077 3738 8074 3716 8051
      3698 8093 3716 8100
TIME...MOT...LOC 0508Z 233DEG 42KT 3714 8082

$$
724 
WWUS51 KRNK 280516
SVSRNK

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
116 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

VAC021-197-280526-
/O.CAN.KRNK.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110428T0530Z/
WYTHE VA-BLAND VA-
116 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN BLAND AND NORTHEASTERN WYTHE
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING
FOR NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3725 8085 3733 8083 3738 8074 3716 8051
      3706 8074
TIME...MOT...LOC 0516Z 234DEG 90KT 3726 8061

$$

VAC071-121-155-750-280530-
/O.CON.KRNK.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110428T0530Z/
PULASKI VA-CITY OF RADFORD VA-GILES VA-MONTGOMERY VA-
116 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM EDT FOR THE CITY
OF RADFORD... WESTERN MONTGOMERY...WESTERN GILES AND NORTHEASTERN
PULASKI COUNTIES...

AT 113 AM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
NEAR POPLAR HILL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG AT...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4...WHEN YOU CAN
DO SO SAFELY.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING
FOR NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3725 8085 3733 8083 3738 8074 3716 8051
      3706 8074
TIME...MOT...LOC 0516Z 234DEG 90KT 3726 8061

$$
190 
WWUS51 KRNK 280528
SVSRNK

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
128 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

VAC071-121-155-750-280539-
/O.EXP.KRNK.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110428T0530Z/
PULASKI VA-CITY OF RADFORD VA-GILES VA-MONTGOMERY VA-
128 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR THE CITY OF RADFORD...WESTERN
MONTGOMERY...WESTERN GILES AND NORTHEASTERN PULASKI COUNTIES EXPIRES
AT 130 AM EDT...

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG AT...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING
FOR NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.

LAT...LON 3725 8085 3733 8083 3738 8074 3716 8051
      3706 8074
TIME...MOT...LOC 0529Z 234DEG 90KT 3744 8027

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 27, 8:01 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKHalifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville44 min
Apr 27, 8:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKAppomattox, Buckingham, Campbell66 min
Apr 27, 8:32 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKCampbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania43 min
Apr 27, 8:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKHalifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville45 min
Apr 27, 9:06 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKAlleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt and 21 more13 hr
Apr 27, 9:11 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKCharlotte, Halifax34 min
Apr 27, 10:12 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKBland, Smyth, Tazewell48 min
Apr 27, 10:26 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKBland, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe49 min
Apr 27, 10:39 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKBland, Smyth, Tazewell6 hr
Apr 27, 11:09 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKBland, Giles, Tazewell51 min
Apr 27, 11:12 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKBland, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe48 min
Apr 27, 11:19 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKCarroll, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery, Pulaski, Wythe and 2 more6 hr
Apr 27, 11:53 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKBland, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, Tazewell, Wythe52 min
Apr 27, 11:56 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKAlleghany, City of Covington49 min
Apr 28, 12:01 AM EDTTornado WarningRNKBland, Carroll, Grayson, Smyth, Wythe44 min
Apr 28, 12:40 AM EDTTornado WarningRNKBath35 min
Apr 28, 12:48 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKAlleghany, Bath, Craig, Giles, City of Covington6 hr
Apr 28, 1:03 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKAlleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, City of Covington57 min
Apr 28, 1:12 AM EDTTornado WarningRNKBland, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe33 min
Apr 28, 1:19 AM EDTTornado WarningRNKCraig, Giles, Montgomery, Roanoke26 min
Apr 28, 1:20 AM EDTTornado WarningRNKBland, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe25 min
Apr 28, 1:28 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKAlleghany, Botetourt, Rockbridge, City of Lexington21 min
Apr 28, 1:34 AM EDTTornado WarningRNKAlleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Rockbridge, City of Lexington41 min
Apr 28, 1:39 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKBland3 hr
Apr 28, 1:43 AM EDTTornado WarningRNKAlleghany, Botetourt, Craig, Montgomery19 min
Apr 28, 1:47 AM EDTTornado WarningRNKBland, Giles, Tazewell, Wythe9 min
Apr 28, 2:17 AM EDTTornado WarningRNKCraig, Giles28 min
Apr 28, 3:22 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKAlleghany, Botetourt, Craig, Franklin, Montgomery, Roanoke and 2 more4 hr
Apr 28, 4:17 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKCharlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville30 min
Apr 28, 5:32 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRNKCarroll, Floyd, Grayson, Montgomery, City of Galax3 hr
Apr 28, 5:51 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKCarroll, Floyd, Franklin, Patrick54 min
Apr 28, 6:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAmherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, City of Buena Vista and 1 more65 min
Apr 28, 6:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKPatrick29 min
Apr 28, 6:47 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRNKAlleghany, Bath, Craig, City of Covington6 hr
Apr 28, 6:48 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKCarroll, Henry, Patrick24 min
Apr 28, 7:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKPatrick32 min
Apr 28, 7:44 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAppomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, City of Lynchburg76 min
Apr 28, 7:48 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCampbell72 min
Apr 28, 8:09 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRNKAlleghany, Botetourt, Craig10 hr
Apr 28, 8:56 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAppomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, City of Lynchburg64 min
Apr 28, 10:06 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKHalifax39 min
Apr 28, 12:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCity of Danville52 min
Apr 28, 12:44 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRNKBath6 hr
Apr 28, 6:33 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRNKAlleghany, Botetourt, Craig6 hr
Apr 27, 10:32 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKGreenbrier43 min
Apr 27, 10:57 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKGreenbrier, Mercer, Summers48 min
Apr 27, 11:43 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKGreenbrier, Summers36 min
Apr 28, 1:45 AM EDTTornado WarningRNKGreenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers31 min
Apr 28, 11:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningRNKGreenbrier, Monroe, Summers10 hr

Nearby

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.