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Special Weather Statement, NWS Blacksburg, VA

July 31, 2014Henry County, City of Martinsville, Virginia

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this special weather statement at Jul 31, 2014, 5:13 PM EDT for Henry County, City of Martinsville, Virginia. It was in force for 62 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
Jul 31, 2014, 5:13 PM EDT (21:13 UTC)
Expired
Jul 31, 2014, 6:15 PM EDT
In force
62 min
Issued by
NWS Blacksburg, VA

Counties City of Martinsville, VA, Henry County, VA

The radar

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 31, 4:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKSmyth54 min
Jul 31, 5:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKFranklin52 min
Jul 31, 6:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCharlotte, Halifax63 min
Jul 31, 7:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCraig61 min
Jul 31, 3:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKStokes57 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Virginia, 2014Every special weather statement in 2014

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.