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Areal Flood Warning 5, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this areal flood warning at Feb 16, 2016, 6:21 AM EST for 4 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 6 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 16, 2016, 6:21 AM EST (11:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 16, 2016, 12:15 PM EST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Bedford County, VA, Botetourt County, VA, Campbell County, VA, Rockbridge County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 8:06 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Campbell, Carroll and 19 more | 84 min |
| Feb 16, 1:44 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Grayson | 7 hr |
| Feb 16, 1:52 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Bland, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe | 7 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:26 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd, Franklin, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania, City of Danville and 1 more | 49 min |
| Feb 16, 3:33 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Giles, Montgomery and 5 more | 57 min |
| Feb 16, 5:55 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Franklin, Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Martinsville | 7 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:55 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 61 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:55 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax | 41 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:55 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Halifax | 71 hr |
| Feb 16, 6:06 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 10 hr |
Nearby
Areal Flood Warnings in Virginia, 2016Every areal flood warning in 2016
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.