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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wakefield, VA

July 27, 2016Accomack County, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this special weather statement at Jul 27, 2016, 5:49 AM EDT for Accomack 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 outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 27, 2016, 5:49 AM EDT (09:49 UTC)
Expired: Jul 27, 2016, 6:30 AM EDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA

County Accomack County, VA

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 27, 3:50 AM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 27, 3:50 AM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 27, 3:21 AM EDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 27, 12:09 AM EDT, 5 hours 40 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 27, 12:47 AM EDT, 5 hours 2 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 27, 1:03 AM EDT, 4 hours 46 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 27, 2:05 AM EDT, 3 hours 44 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 27, 5:19 AM EDT, 30 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 27, 5:49 AM EDT, 0 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
Jul 26, 8:06 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Amelia, Cumberland, Nottoway, Prince Edward	114 min
Jul 26, 8:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Caroline, Louisa	38 min
Jul 26, 8:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	King and Queen, King William	43 min
Jul 26, 9:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Amelia, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, King William, Powhatan and 1 more	54 min
Jul 26, 9:45 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Cumberland, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Louisa, Powhatan	2 hr
Jul 26, 10:33 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Amelia, Charles City, Chesterfield, Henrico, Powhatan, City of Richmond	117 min
Jul 26, 11:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Nottoway, Prince Edward	34 min
Jul 26, 11:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Lunenburg, Mecklenburg	46 min
Jul 27, 12:08 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Brunswick, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg	37 min
Jul 27, 12:09 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Nottoway	36 min
Jul 27, 12:47 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Brunswick	43 min
Jul 27, 5:19 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton	41 min
Jul 27, 6:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Accomack	44 min
Jul 27, 12:38 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		52 min
Jul 27, 1:11 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		64 min
Jul 27, 1:22 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		53 min
Jul 27, 2:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Fluvanna	39 min
Jul 27, 3:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Fluvanna	48 min
Jul 27, 4:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Cumberland	41 min
Jul 27, 4:20 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	AKQ	Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Gloucester and 31 more	28 hr
Jul 27, 4:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Amelia, Cumberland, Powhatan	48 min
Jul 27, 5:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	King and Queen, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland	45 min
Jul 27, 5:33 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		42 min
Jul 27, 5:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Amelia, Nottoway	39 min
Jul 27, 5:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Amelia, Cumberland, Nottoway, Prince Edward	42 min
Jul 27, 5:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Mecklenburg	48 min
Jul 27, 6:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex	36 min
Jul 27, 6:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Nottoway	46 min
Jul 27, 6:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Mecklenburg	35 min
Jul 27, 6:45 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		45 min
Jul 27, 6:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Gloucester	59 min
Jul 27, 7:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Prince George, Surry	52 min
Jul 27, 2:05 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Hertford, Northampton	40 min
Jul 27, 5:57 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Dorchester, Wicomico	48 min
Jul 27, 12:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Worcester	42 min
Jul 27, 12:47 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	AKQ	Worcester	28 min
Jul 27, 1:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Worcester	41 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.