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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 35, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 6, 2014, 12:09 AM EDT for City of Virginia Beach, Virginia. It was in force for 21 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 6, 2014, 12:09 AM EDT (04:09 UTC)
- Expired
- May 6, 2014, 12:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 21 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
County City of Virginia Beach, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:10 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 severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 5, 11:30 PM EDT, 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 5, 11:30 PM EDT, 39 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 332 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2014 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-061945- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO-KING WILLIAM- KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER- BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER- MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK- SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH- SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA- 332 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND...COASTAL NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS OF NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...INTERIOR SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH HAMPTON ROADS VIRGINIA...THE EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA...THE MIDDLE PENINSULA OF VIRGINIA...THE NORTHERN NECK OF VIRGINIA...THE PENINSULA OF SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA AND THE PIEDMONT OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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Special weather statement, May 5, 11:24 PM EDT, 45 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 10:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Suffolk | 62 min |
| May 5, 10:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Sussex, City of Chesapeake, City of Suffolk | 61 min |
| May 5, 10:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 44 min |
| May 5, 10:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, Sussex, City of Chesapeake, City of Portsmouth and 1 more | 49 min |
| May 5, 10:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Prince George, Surry, City of Petersburg | 38 min |
| May 5, 11:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Prince George, Southampton, Surry, Sussex, City of Suffolk | 43 min |
| May 5, 11:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 24 min |
| May 5, 11:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 36 min |
| May 5, 11:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight | 24 min |
| May 5, 11:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 40 min |
| May 6, 12:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 28 min |
| May 6, 12:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 23 min |
| May 6, 12:12 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 33 min | |
| May 6, 12:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, Mathews | 35 min |
| May 6, 12:42 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 33 min | |
| May 6, 12:43 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 47 min | |
| May 6, 12:43 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 32 min | |
| May 6, 12:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton | 29 min |
| May 6, 1:32 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton | 13 min |
| May 6, 2:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland | 67 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.