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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 61, NWS Wakefield, VA

May 5, 20176 counties in Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 5, 2017, 5:27 AM EDT for 6 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 48 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 5, 2017, 5:27 AM EDT (09:27 UTC)
Expired
May 5, 2017, 6:15 AM EDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Wakefield, VA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Amelia County, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Lunenburg County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA, Nottoway County, VA, Prince Edward County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 5, 5:02 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQPrince Edward43 min
May 5, 5:10 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQMecklenburg50 min
May 5, 5:22 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQBrunswick, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg38 min
May 5, 5:58 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQSouthampton47 min
May 5, 6:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQAmelia, Brunswick, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Hanover, Nottoway and 4 more56 min
May 5, 6:15 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQBrunswick, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg30 min
May 5, 6:21 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQAmelia, Chesterfield, Nottoway, Powhatan24 min
May 5, 6:38 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQBrunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Nottoway, Sussex, City of Emporia52 min
May 5, 6:49 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQBrunswick, Dinwiddie26 min
May 5, 6:55 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCaroline, Chesterfield, Hanover, City of Richmond50 min
May 5, 7:13 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQAmelia, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Henrico, City of Richmond32 min
May 5, 7:20 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCharles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Henrico, James City and 9 more40 min
May 5, 7:39 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCaroline, Essex, Hanover, Henrico, King and Queen, King William and 4 more51 min
May 5, 7:47 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Suffolk43 min
May 5, 7:54 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCharles City, Essex, Gloucester, Henrico, James City, King and Queen and 9 more51 min
May 5, 8:02 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQCity of Virginia Beach28 min
May 5, 8:08 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Suffolk52 min
May 5, 8:20 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ85 min
May 5, 8:22 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ83 min
May 5, 8:26 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQCity of Virginia Beach34 min
May 5, 8:28 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQEssex, King and Queen, Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland33 min
May 5, 8:29 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCity of Chesapeake46 min
May 5, 8:40 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQEssex, Gloucester, James City, King and Queen, Lancaster, Mathews and 5 more50 min
May 5, 9:00 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach60 min
May 5, 9:17 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQAccomack, Northampton58 min
May 5, 9:44 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ61 min
May 5, 9:49 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ56 min
May 5, 10:43 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ62 min
May 5, 12:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQDinwiddie, Greensville, Sussex, City of Emporia50 min
May 5, 3:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQGoochland, Powhatan39 min
May 5, 4:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQAmelia, Lunenburg46 min
May 5, 4:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQGoochland27 min
May 5, 5:01 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQBuckingham, Fluvanna47 hr
May 5, 5:01 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQChesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond63 hr
May 5, 5:01 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningAKQFluvanna16 hr
May 5, 5:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQHanover27 min
May 5, 5:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQGoochland37 min
May 5, 5:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQGoochland, Hanover, Louisa36 min
May 5, 6:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCaroline, Hanover27 min
May 5, 6:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCaroline48 min
May 5, 6:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQIsle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin51 min
May 5, 6:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQDinwiddie46 min
May 5, 7:43 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQIsle of Wight, Southampton, Surry32 min
May 5, 6:52 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQBertie23 min
May 5, 7:13 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQBertie, Chowan32 min
May 5, 7:34 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQBertie26 min
May 5, 6:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQNorthampton45 min
May 5, 9:00 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQDorchester45 min
May 5, 9:49 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQDorchester, Wicomico56 min
May 5, 10:38 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQWicomico, Worcester67 min
May 5, 11:02 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryAKQDorchester4 hr
May 5, 3:16 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementAKQDorchester, Somerset, Wicomico13 hr

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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.