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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 38, NWS Wakefield, VA

May 10, 20145 counties in Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 10, 2014, 4:24 PM EDT for 5 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 51 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 10, 2014, 4:24 PM EDT (20:24 UTC)
Expired: May 10, 2014, 5:15 PM EDT
In force: 51 min
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Gloucester County, VA, James City County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, York County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:25 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 9, 7:59 PM EDT, 20 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 9, 7:59 PM EDT, 20 hours 25 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 9, 4:58 PM EDT, 23 hours 26 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
May 9, 8:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Henrico, King William and 8 more	48 min
May 9, 9:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Charles City, Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, King William, Middlesex and 2 more	54 min
May 9, 9:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin	65 min
May 10, 2:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Mecklenburg	56 min
May 10, 2:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Greensville, City of Emporia	51 min
May 10, 2:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Hampton, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth	42 min
May 10, 3:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Sussex	45 min
May 10, 3:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, Sussex, City of Franklin	56 min
May 10, 3:12 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		48 min
May 10, 3:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Northampton	31 min
May 10, 3:15 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		45 min
May 10, 3:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Virginia Beach	29 min
May 10, 3:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Hampton, City of Poquoson	65 min
May 10, 3:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Southampton, City of Franklin	48 min
May 10, 3:29 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		46 min
May 10, 3:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, Sussex	45 min
May 10, 3:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Isle of Wight, Southampton, Sussex	40 min
May 10, 3:36 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		54 min
May 10, 3:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Brunswick, Mecklenburg	50 min
May 10, 3:41 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		49 min
May 10, 3:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	King and Queen, King William, City of Richmond	45 min
May 10, 3:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Mathews, York	59 min
May 10, 3:52 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		53 min
May 10, 3:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Northampton	66 min
May 10, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Charles City, Dinwiddie, Henrico, James City, New Kent, Prince George and 3 more	45 min
May 10, 4:10 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		50 min
May 10, 4:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Prince George, Surry	39 min
May 10, 4:27 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		93 min
May 10, 4:32 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		88 min
May 10, 4:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Accomack	53 min
May 10, 4:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Amelia, Nottoway, Prince Edward	41 min
May 10, 5:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Lancaster, Middlesex	29 min
May 10, 5:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Surry	67 min
May 10, 5:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Amelia, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Nottoway, Prince Edward	43 min
May 10, 5:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Brunswick	55 min
May 10, 5:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Accomack	68 min
May 10, 5:31 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		89 min
May 10, 5:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Mathews, City of Newport News	60 min
May 10, 5:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Chesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond	51 min
May 10, 6:04 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		56 min
May 10, 6:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Greensville, Southampton, Surry, Sussex, City of Emporia	50 min
May 10, 6:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Gloucester, James City, Mathews, York, City of Williamsburg	61 min
May 9, 10:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Dorchester, Wicomico	59 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.