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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 109, NWS Baltimore/Washington

June 19, 20176 counties in Virginia; Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Maryland

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2017, 3:19 PM EDT for 6 counties in Virginia; Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Maryland. 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 counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 19, 2017, 3:19 PM EDT (19:19 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2017, 4:00 PM EDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Montgomery County, MD, Prince George's County, MD, Arlington County, VA, City of Alexandria, VA, City of Fairfax, VA, City of Falls Church, VA, Fairfax County, VA, Loudoun County, VA

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 19, 12:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 19, 2:50 PM EDT, 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 2:50 PM EDT, 29 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 2:52 PM EDT, 27 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 19, 2:57 PM EDT, 22 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 19, 2:58 PM EDT, 21 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 4:09 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchLWXArlington, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, Loudoun and 11 more14 hr
Jun 19, 12:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXLoudoun46 min
Jun 19, 1:10 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXNelson5 hr
Jun 19, 1:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAlbemarle, Nelson29 min
Jun 19, 1:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAlbemarle, Greene, Madison, Page, Rockingham51 min
Jun 19, 2:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXClarke, Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun, Warren25 min
Jun 19, 2:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXLoudoun38 min
Jun 19, 2:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCulpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Rappahannock43 min
Jun 19, 2:18 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, Greene, Madison, Page, Rockingham4 hr
Jun 19, 2:29 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX91 min
Jun 19, 2:37 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle3 hr
Jun 19, 2:44 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXAlbemarle, Greene, Madison3 hr
Jun 19, 2:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCulpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Rappahannock and 3 more45 min
Jun 19, 2:50 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX115 min
Jun 19, 2:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX2 hr
Jun 19, 3:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXLoudoun45 min
Jun 19, 3:28 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX92 min
Jun 19, 4:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX2 hr
Jun 19, 4:13 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX2 hr
Jun 19, 4:55 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX65 min
Jun 19, 5:16 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX89 min
Jun 19, 5:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX92 min
Jun 19, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX2 hr
Jun 19, 6:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX2 hr
Jun 19, 12:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXFrederick, Washington40 min
Jun 19, 1:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCarroll, Frederick, Washington49 min
Jun 19, 4:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAnne Arundel, Howard, Prince George's, City of Baltimore45 min
Jun 19, 4:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCalvert, Charles, Saint Mary's41 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 2017Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maryland, 2017Every severe thunderstorm warning 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.