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Small Craft Advisory 27, NWS Wakefield, VA

February 25, 2016

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 25, 2016, 12:59 AM EST. It was in force for 51 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 25, 2016, 12:59 AM EST (05:59 UTC)
Expired
Feb 27, 2016, 4:00 AM EST
In force
51 hr
Issued by
NWS Wakefield, VA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Feb 24, 9:33 PM EST, 3 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 24, 9:33 PM EST, 3 hours 26 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 24, 11:30 PM EST, 1 hour 29 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 24, 8:57 PM EST, 4 hours 2 minutes before
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Local storm report, Feb 24, 8:59 PM EST, 4 hours before
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Special weather statement, Feb 24, 9:16 PM EST, 3 hours 43 minutes before
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Local storm report, Feb 24, 9:42 PM EST, 3 hours 17 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Feb 24, 9:54 PM EST, 3 hours 5 minutes before
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Local storm report, Feb 24, 10:55 PM EST, 2 hours 4 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 7:01 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQEssex, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster, Middlesex, New Kent and 3 more44 min
Feb 24, 7:06 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQCharles City, Prince George, City of Hopewell, City of Petersburg39 min
Feb 24, 7:15 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQDinwiddie, Greensville, Prince George, Sussex, City of Colonial Heights, City of Petersburg30 min
Feb 24, 7:24 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQCharles City, Henrico, King William, New Kent36 min
Feb 24, 7:29 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQIsle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, Sussex, City of Franklin31 min
Feb 24, 7:40 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQSouthampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk35 min
Feb 24, 7:40 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQCharles City, Henrico, James City, King and Queen, King William, New Kent and 2 more35 min
Feb 24, 7:52 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQEssex, King and Queen, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland, Richmond and 1 more53 min
Feb 24, 8:05 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQNorthumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland25 min
Feb 24, 8:08 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQEssex, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster, Middlesex, Richmond37 min
Feb 24, 8:13 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQEssex, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster, Middlesex, New Kent and 1 more32 min
Feb 24, 8:13 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach32 min
Feb 24, 8:23 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQEssex, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland37 min
Feb 24, 8:28 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ32 min
Feb 24, 8:30 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCity of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson15 min
Feb 24, 8:44 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ91 min
Feb 24, 8:44 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQGloucester, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex11 min
Feb 24, 8:45 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQIsle of Wight, Southampton, City of Suffolk30 min
Feb 24, 8:49 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCity of Hampton, City of Poquoson26 min
Feb 24, 9:16 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQIsle of Wight, Mathews, York, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson and 2 more44 min
Feb 24, 9:54 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQAccomack36 min
Feb 24, 10:07 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQAccomack, Northampton23 min
Feb 25, 10:00 AM ESTGale WarningAKQ3 hr
Feb 25, 1:00 PM ESTGale WarningAKQ15 hr
Feb 24, 7:09 PM ESTTornado WarningAKQBertie, Gates, Hertford, Northampton36 min
Feb 24, 7:58 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQDorchester47 min
Feb 24, 8:49 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQDorchester41 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.