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Special Weather Statement, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this special weather statement at Feb 12, 2017, 3:11 PM EST for Monroe County, Summers County, West Virginia. It was in force for 34 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
- Feb 12, 2017, 3:11 PM EST (20:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 12, 2017, 3:45 PM EST
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
Counties Monroe County, WV, Summers County, WV
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NWS Blacksburg, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Feb 12, 2:01 PM EST, 1 hour 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 12, 2:01 PM EST, 1 hour 10 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 233 PM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>020-022>024-035-WVZ508-131000- Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Amherst-Western Greenbrier- 233 PM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest North Carolina, central Virginia, southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. High Wind Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. High Wind Warning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ003-019-VAZ032>034-131000- Surry-Wilkes-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford- 233 PM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina, northwest North Carolina, south central Virginia, southwest Virginia and west central Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ004>006-020-VAZ043>047-058-059-131000- Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Yadkin-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell- Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte- 233 PM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina, northwest North Carolina, central Virginia and south central Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Northwest winds tonight could gust as high as 40 to 45 mph. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Northwest winds could gust as high as 40 to 45 mph Monday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. VAZ007-WVZ042>044-507-131000- Tazewell-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier- 233 PM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Virginia and southeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 12, 11:06 AM EST, 4 hours 5 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 3:16 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Amherst, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll and 17 more | 34 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:16 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Bedford, Franklin, Patrick, Tazewell | 34 hr |
| Feb 12, 1:41 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 64 min |
| Feb 12, 2:11 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd, Franklin, Pulaski, City of Radford | 64 min |
| Feb 12, 5:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe | 45 min |
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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.