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Small Craft Advisory 52, NWS Wakefield, VA

April 5, 2012

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this small craft advisory at Apr 5, 2012, 10:23 AM EDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 5, 2012, 10:23 AM EDT (14:23 UTC)
Expired: Apr 5, 2012, 12:58 PM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Apr 5, 10:17 AM EDT, 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 5, 10:17 AM EDT, 6 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 5, 10:18 AM EDT, 5 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
Apr 4, 8:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Prince George, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell, City of Petersburg	63 min
Apr 4, 9:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Surry	61 min
Apr 5, 3:55 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		47 hr
Apr 5, 5:28 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Gloucester, James City, Mathews, Surry, City of Chesapeake, City of Williamsburg	9 hr

Nearby

Small Craft Advisories in Virginia, 2012 Every small craft advisory in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.