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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this special weather statement at Jul 15, 2017, 4:03 PM EDT for City of Chesapeake, Virginia. It was in force for 27 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 15, 2017, 4:03 PM EDT (20:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 15, 2017, 4:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
County City of Chesapeake, VA
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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 15, 3:13 PM EDT, 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 15, 3:13 PM EDT, 50 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 15, 10:03 AM EDT, 6 hours before
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Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 14, 8:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack | 60 min |
| Jul 14, 8:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Hampton, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth and 1 more | 44 min |
| Jul 14, 8:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 70 min | |
| Jul 14, 8:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton | 42 min |
| Jul 14, 8:37 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 53 min | |
| Jul 14, 8:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 51 min |
| Jul 14, 8:59 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 61 min | |
| Jul 14, 9:01 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 59 min | |
| Jul 14, 9:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 62 min | |
| Jul 15, 12:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth | 47 min |
| Jul 15, 12:59 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 61 min | |
| Jul 15, 1:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach | 40 min |
| Jul 15, 1:56 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 79 min | |
| Jul 15, 2:09 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach | 3 hr |
| Jul 15, 2:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 42 min |
| Jul 15, 2:36 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk | 39 min |
| Jul 15, 3:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach | 44 min |
| Jul 15, 4:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 39 min |
| Jul 15, 3:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 35 min |
| Jul 15, 4:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 36 min |
| Jul 14, 8:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Perquimans | 47 min |
| Jul 14, 9:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Hertford | 37 min |
| Jul 14, 9:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Bertie, Chowan, Gates, Hertford | 47 min |
| Jul 14, 10:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Chowan, Perquimans | 40 min |
| Jul 15, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Currituck | 35 min |
| Jul 15, 7:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Currituck | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 9:15 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester | 3 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.