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Special Weather Statement, NWS Baltimore/Washington

August 9, 2012Loudoun County, Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this special weather statement at Aug 9, 2012, 6:46 PM EDT for Loudoun County, Virginia. It was in force for 44 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: Aug 9, 2012, 6:46 PM EDT (22:46 UTC)
Expired: Aug 9, 2012, 7:30 PM EDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Baltimore/Washington

County Loudoun County, VA

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 9, 1:34 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		28 hr
Aug 9, 6:11 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		19 min
Aug 9, 12:45 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		60 min
Aug 9, 1:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Greene	38 min
Aug 9, 1:08 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		43 min
Aug 9, 1:41 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	LWX		15 min
Aug 9, 3:02 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		29 hr
Aug 9, 3:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Frederick	41 min
Aug 9, 4:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Frederick, City of Winchester	52 min
Aug 9, 4:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Frederick	48 min
Aug 9, 5:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	City of Winchester	52 min
Aug 9, 5:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Frederick	39 min
Aug 9, 6:01 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LWX	Frederick	2 hr
Aug 9, 6:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Frederick, City of Winchester	44 min
Aug 9, 6:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Loudoun	43 min
Aug 9, 7:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Loudoun	41 min
Aug 9, 12:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Allegany	33 min
Aug 9, 1:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Harford	50 min
Aug 9, 1:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Allegany	48 min
Aug 9, 1:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Harford	31 min
Aug 9, 2:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Allegany	40 min
Aug 9, 5:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Howard	51 min
Aug 9, 5:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Baltimore, Carroll, Howard	43 min
Aug 9, 5:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Washington	43 min
Aug 9, 5:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Howard	45 min
Aug 9, 6:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Frederick	39 min
Aug 9, 6:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Frederick	42 min
Aug 9, 6:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Howard	38 min
Aug 9, 6:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Howard, Montgomery	46 min
Aug 9, 7:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Frederick	53 min
Aug 9, 7:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Allegany	51 min
Aug 9, 7:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Carroll, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery	46 min
Aug 9, 7:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Montgomery	48 min
Aug 9, 12:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Grant	53 min
Aug 9, 1:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral	40 min
Aug 9, 1:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Hardy	45 min
Aug 9, 3:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Morgan	39 min
Aug 9, 3:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Grant	47 min
Aug 9, 3:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Hampshire	45 min
Aug 9, 3:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Morgan	32 min
Aug 9, 4:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Hampshire	31 min
Aug 9, 4:50 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	LWX	Berkeley, Morgan	13 min
Aug 9, 5:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Berkeley, Morgan	48 min
Aug 9, 5:21 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LWX	Berkeley, Morgan	3 hr
Aug 9, 6:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Hampshire	46 min
Aug 9, 6:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Hampshire	46 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.