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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 175, NWS Baltimore/Washington
NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 13, 2015, 9:19 PM EDT for Nelson County, Virginia. It was in force for 41 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
- Jul 13, 2015, 9:19 PM EDT (01:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2015, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Baltimore/Washington
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Nelson County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 6:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
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 Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 13, 8:38 PM EDT, 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 13, 8:38 PM EDT, 41 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 13, 6:41 PM EDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 13, 8:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Nelson | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 4:27 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 56 hr | |
| Jul 14, 5:05 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, Highland and 13 more | 16 hr |
| Jul 14, 4:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick | 29 min |
| Jul 14, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Frederick, Shenandoah | 36 min |
| Jul 14, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun, City of Winchester | 25 min |
| Jul 14, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke, Frederick, Shenandoah, Warren | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 6:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke, Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun, Warren | 32 min |
| Jul 14, 6:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Greene, Madison, Rockingham | 30 min |
| Jul 14, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Clarke, Fauquier, Loudoun, Warren | 21 min |
| Jul 14, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Culpeper, Greene, Madison, Orange | 49 min |
| Jul 13, 10:44 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LWX | Anne Arundel | 8 hr |
| Jul 14, 12:20 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Baltimore, City of Baltimore | 3 hr |
| Jul 14, 3:29 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Harford | 4 hr |
| Jul 14, 6:42 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Baltimore, Harford | 3 hr |
| Jul 14, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral | 27 min |
Nearby
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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.