Alert archive / Virginia / Winter Storm Warnings in 2015
Winter Storm Warning 6, NWS Baltimore/Washington
NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this winter storm warning at Feb 20, 2015, 3:37 PM EST for 29 counties in Virginia; 11 counties in Maryland; 8 counties in West Virginia. It took effect at Feb 21, 2015, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for 27 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2015, 3:37 PM EST (20:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 21, 2015, 6:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 22, 2015, 9:00 AM EST
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Baltimore/Washington
All 48 counties
Allegany County, MD, Anne Arundel County, MD, Baltimore County, MD, Carroll County, MD, City of Baltimore, MD, Frederick County, MD, Harford County, MD, Howard County, MD, Montgomery County, MD, Prince George's County, MD, Washington County, MD, Albemarle County, VA, Amherst County, VA, Arlington County, VA, Augusta County, VA, City of Alexandria, VA, City of Charlottesville, VA, City of Fairfax, VA, City of Falls Church, VA, City of Harrisonburg, VA, City of Staunton, VA, City of Waynesboro, VA, City of Winchester, VA, Clarke County, VA, Culpeper County, VA, Fairfax County, VA, Fauquier County, VA, Frederick County, VA, Greene County, VA, Highland County, VA, Loudoun County, VA, Madison County, VA, Nelson County, VA, Orange County, VA, Page County, VA, Rappahannock County, VA, Rockbridge County, VA, Rockingham County, VA, Shenandoah County, VA, Warren County, VA, Berkeley County, WV, Grant County, WV, Hampshire County, WV, Hardy County, WV, Jefferson County, WV, Mineral County, WV, Morgan County, WV, Pendleton County, WV
The radar
The Sterling radar (KLWX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 3:56 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 39 hr | |
| Feb 20, 3:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Arlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, King George and 12 more | 41 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Virginia, 2015Winter Storm Warnings in Maryland, 2015Winter Storm Warnings in West Virginia, 2015Every winter storm warning in 2015
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.