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Coastal Flood Statement 17, NWS Wakefield, VA

December 26, 2012Dorchester County, Somerset County, Wicomico County, Maryland

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this coastal flood statement at Dec 26, 2012, 9:24 AM EST for Dorchester County, Somerset County, Wicomico County, Maryland. It took effect at Dec 26, 2012, 9:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 26, 2012, 9:24 AM EST (14:24 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 26, 2012, 9:00 PM EST
Expired: Dec 26, 2012, 6:03 PM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA

Counties Dorchester County, MD, Somerset County, MD, Wicomico County, MD

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:27 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 coastal flood statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this coastal flood statement went out at Dec 26, 7:02 AM EST, 2 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 26, 7:02 AM EST, 2 hours 22 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 26, 1:01 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		42 hr
Dec 26, 1:17 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Amelia, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway	58 min
Dec 26, 1:57 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Amelia, Chesterfield, Hanover, Nottoway, Powhatan, City of Richmond	63 min
Dec 26, 2:19 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin	56 min
Dec 26, 3:12 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Isle of Wight, Mathews, City of Franklin, City of Hampton, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth and 1 more	63 min
Dec 26, 4:17 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton	43 min
Dec 26, 6:16 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Isle of Wight	59 min
Dec 26, 6:51 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Hampton, City of Poquoson	54 min
Dec 26, 5:40 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Northampton	65 min
Dec 26, 5:41 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Northampton	64 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.