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Coastal Flood Statement 9, NWS Wakefield, VA

April 24, 2017Surry County, City of Chesapeake, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this coastal flood statement at Apr 24, 2017, 4:56 AM EDT for Surry County, City of Chesapeake, Virginia. It took effect at Apr 24, 2017, 7:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 24, 2017, 4:56 AM EDT (08:56 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 24, 2017, 7:00 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 24, 2017, 12:49 PM EDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA

Counties City of Chesapeake, VA, Surry County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this coastal flood 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 coastal flood statement went out at Apr 24, 4:08 AM EDT, 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 4:08 AM EDT, 48 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 23, 3:24 PM EDT, 13 hours 32 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
Apr 24, 4:44 AM EDT	Gale Warning	AKQ		32 hr
Apr 24, 4:56 AM EDT	High Surf Advisory	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach	38 hr
Apr 24, 8:16 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		7 hr
Apr 24, 3:17 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach	21 hr
Apr 24, 5:05 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Statement	AKQ	Accomack, Gloucester, James City, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex and 10 more	10 hr

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in Virginia, 2017 Every coastal flood statement in 2017

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.