Alert archive / Virginia / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 11, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this wind advisory at Apr 22, 2012, 3:49 PM EDT for Alleghany County, Ashe County, Watauga County, North Carolina; 22 counties in Virginia. It took effect at Apr 23, 2012, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2012, 3:49 PM EDT (19:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 23, 2012, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
All 25 counties
Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Alleghany County, VA, Bath County, VA, Bland County, VA, Botetourt County, VA, Carroll County, VA, City of Buena Vista, VA, City of Covington, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Lexington, VA, City of Radford, VA, City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Craig County, VA, Floyd County, VA, Giles County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Roanoke County, VA, Rockbridge County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Wythe County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:53 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 86 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 471 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
243 WWUS71 KRNK 221949 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 349 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...IMPRESSIVE LATE APRIL STORM ARRIVES INTO MONDAY... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE JUST OFF THE DELMARVA AND NEAR NEW YORK CITY BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. IN RESPONSE...GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS OUR AREA AS THIS STORM MOVES WEST INTO THE GREAT LAKES BY TUESDAY MORNING. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>019-022>024-230400- /O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.120423T1200Z-120424T0000Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI- MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-ROANOKE- BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY... GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON... ROANOKE...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA 349 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY. * WINDS...WNW TO NW 15 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
7 follow-up statements
042 WWUS71 KRNK 230118 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 918 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...IMPRESSIVE LATE APRIL STORM TO BRING STRONG WINDS MONDAY... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE JUST OFF THE DELMARVA AND NEAR NEW YORK CITY BY MONDAY MORNING. IN RESPONSE...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS OUR AREA AS THIS STORM MOVES WEST INTO THE GREAT LAKES BY TUESDAY MORNING. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>019-022>024-230930- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.120423T1200Z-120424T0000Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI- MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-ROANOKE- BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY... GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON... ROANOKE...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA 918 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
090 WWUS71 KRNK 230857 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 457 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...IMPRESSIVE LATE APRIL STORM TO BRING STRONG WINDS MONDAY... .A DEEP AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHWARD TOWARD THE NEW ENGLAND COAST BY EVENING. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY IN THE WAKE OF THIS DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE AREA. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>019-022>024-232000- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.120423T1200Z-120424T0000Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI- MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-ROANOKE- BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY... GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON... ROANOKE...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA 457 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RAB
443 WWUS71 KRNK 230929 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 529 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...IMPRESSIVE LATE APRIL STORM TO BRING STRONG WINDS AND UNSEASONABLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TODAY AND TUESDAY... .A DEEP AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHWARD TOWARD THE NEW ENGLAND COAST BY EVENING. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY IN THE WAKE OF THIS DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE AREA. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>012-014>016-018-019-022-231730- /O.NEW.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.120423T1200Z-120424T0000Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-MONTGOMERY- GRAYSON-CARROLL-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-ROANOKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...BLACKSBURG... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...GALAX... NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...ROANOKE...SALEM 529 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY. * TEMPERATURES...28 TO 32 DEGREES...MOSTLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN LOWER LYING...PROTECTED VALLEYS AND SHELTERED AREAS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED MAINLY THROUGH 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FOR WIND...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. FOR TEMPERATURES...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$ VAZ007-020-WVZ042>045-231730- /O.NEW.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ TAZEWELL-BATH-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...HOT SPRINGS...BLUEFIELD... FLAT TOP...HINTON...HIX...UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO... RAINELLE 529 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY. * TEMPERATURES...28 TO 32 DEGREES...MOSTLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN LOWER LYING...PROTECTED VALLEYS AND SHELTERED AREAS. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ VAZ013-017-023-024-231730- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.120423T1200Z-120424T0000Z/ PULASKI-FLOYD-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RADFORD...PULASKI...FLOYD...FINCASTLE... LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA 529 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RAB
119 WWUS71 KRNK 231050 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 650 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...IMPRESSIVE LATE APRIL STORM TO BRING STRONG WINDS AND UNSEASONABLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TODAY AND TUESDAY... .A DEEP AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHWARD TOWARD THE NEW ENGLAND COAST BY EVENING. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY IN THE WAKE OF THIS DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE AREA. VAZ017-231900- /O.EXA.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.120423T1200Z-120424T0000Z/ FLOYD- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...FLOYD 650 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY. * TEMPERATURES...29 TO 32 DEGREES...MOSTLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN LOWER LYING...PROTECTED VALLEYS AND SHELTERED AREAS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM EDT TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FOR WIND...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. FOR TEMPERATURES... SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>012-014>016-018-019-022-231900- /O.CON.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.120423T1200Z-120424T0000Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-MONTGOMERY- GRAYSON-CARROLL-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-ROANOKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...BLACKSBURG... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...GALAX... NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...ROANOKE...SALEM 650 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURES...28 TO 32 DEGREES...MOSTLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN LOWER LYING...PROTECTED VALLEYS AND SHELTERED AREAS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED MAINLY THROUGH 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FOR WIND...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. FOR TEMPERATURES... SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$ VAZ020-231900- /O.EXA.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.120423T1200Z-120424T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ BATH- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HOT SPRINGS 650 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...28 TO 32 DEGREES...MOSTLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN LOWER LYING...PROTECTED VALLEYS AND SHELTERED AREAS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED MAINLY THROUGH 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FOR WIND...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. FOR TEMPERATURES... SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$ VAZ007-WVZ042>045-231900- /O.CON.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...FLAT TOP... HINTON...HIX...UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 650 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURES...28 TO 32 DEGREES...MOSTLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN LOWER LYING...PROTECTED VALLEYS AND SHELTERED AREAS. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ VAZ013-023-024-231900- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.120423T1200Z-120424T0000Z/ PULASKI-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RADFORD...PULASKI...FINCASTLE... LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA 650 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RAB
995 WWUS71 KRNK 231718 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 118 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...IMPRESSIVE LATE APRIL STORM TO BRING STRONG WINDS AND UNSEASONABLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TODAY AND TUESDAY... .A DEEP AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHWARD TOWARD THE NEW ENGLAND COAST BY EVENING. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY IN THE WAKE OF THIS DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE AREA. VAZ013-240130- /O.EXA.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ PULASKI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RADFORD...PULASKI 118 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY. * TEMPERATURES...LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT AROUND 32. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED MAINLY THROUGH 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FOR WIND...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. FOR TEMPERATURES... SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>012-014>020-022-240130- /O.CON.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-MONTGOMERY- GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...BLACKSBURG... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...GALAX...FLOYD... NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE... SALEM 118 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURES...28 TO 32 DEGREES...MOSTLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN LOWER LYING...PROTECTED VALLEYS AND SHELTERED AREAS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED MAINLY THROUGH 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FOR WIND...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. FOR TEMPERATURES... SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$ VAZ007-WVZ042>045-240130- /O.CON.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...FLAT TOP... HINTON...HIX...UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 118 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURES...28 TO 32 DEGREES...MOSTLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND IN LOWER LYING...PROTECTED VALLEYS AND SHELTERED AREAS. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ VAZ023-024-240000- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA 118 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
508 WWUS71 KRNK 231958 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 358 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...STRONG LATE APRIL STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BACKLASH THE MID ATLANTIC REGION WITH STRONG WINDS AND UNSEASONABLY COLD TEMPERATURES THROUGH TUESDAY... .A DEEP AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN NEW YORK MONDAY EVENING WILL MOVE NORTHWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND OVERNIGHT. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO EFFECT THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THIS DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE AREA. VAZ009>014-016>020-022-240400- /O.CAN.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG- ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG... WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI...BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD... NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE... SALEM 358 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE STILL LIKELY TONIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL TENDER PLANTS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ VAZ023-024-240400- /O.CAN.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA 358 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * TIMING...NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-240400- /O.CON.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY 358 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED MAINLY THROUGH 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FOR WIND...USE CAUTION DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTSIDE ITEMS. FOR TEMPERATURES... SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO...POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$ VAZ007-WVZ042>045-240400- /O.CON.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...FLAT TOP... HINTON...HIX...UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 358 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$
226 WWUS71 KRNK 240012 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 812 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...UNSEASONABLY COLD TEMPERATURES THROUGH TUESDAY... .A DEEP AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN NEW YORK THIS EVENING WILL MOVE NORTH INTO NEW ENGLAND OVERNIGHT. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THIS DEPARTING LOW. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-241300- /O.EXP.KRNK.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY 812 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ VAZ007-009>014-016>020-022>024-WVZ042>045-241300- /O.CON.KRNK.FZ.W.0006.120424T0400Z-120424T1300Z/ TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD- CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-MERCER- SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND... PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI...BLACKSBURG... GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON... HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON... BUENA VISTA...BLUEFIELD...FLAT TOP...HINTON...HIX...UNION... LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 812 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL TENDER PLANTS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 5:13 AM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | RNK | Bath | 11 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:50 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Bath | 21 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Virginia, 2012Wind Advisories in North Carolina, 2012Every wind 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.