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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 76, NWS Wakefield, VA

June 23, 2018City of Virginia Beach, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 23, 2018, 12:35 AM EDT for City of Virginia Beach, Virginia. It was in force for 25 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 23, 2018, 12:35 AM EDT (04:35 UTC)
Expired: Jun 23, 2018, 1:00 AM EDT
In force: 25 min
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County City of Virginia Beach, VA

The radar

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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 Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 23, 12:22 AM EDT, 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 23, 12:22 AM EDT, 13 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 23, 12:06 AM EDT, 29 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 22, 10:49 PM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 22, 11:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 22, 11:29 PM EDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 22, 11:56 PM EDT, 39 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 23, 12:02 AM EDT, 33 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 23, 12:22 AM EDT, 13 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
Jun 22, 8:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Isle of Wight, James City, Surry, City of Hampton, City of Newport News	46 min
Jun 22, 8:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Isle of Wight, City of Chesapeake, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk	50 min
Jun 22, 8:26 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		94 min
Jun 22, 8:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Prince Edward	39 min
Jun 22, 8:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach	42 min
Jun 22, 8:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Greensville	41 min
Jun 22, 8:59 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		31 min
Jun 22, 9:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Lunenburg, Mecklenburg	43 min
Jun 22, 9:03 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	AKQ	Caroline, Hanover, King William	48 hr
Jun 22, 9:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Amelia, Cumberland, Goochland, Nottoway, Prince Edward	48 min
Jun 22, 9:14 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		64 min
Jun 22, 9:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Brunswick, Greensville, Southampton, Sussex, City of Emporia	49 min
Jun 22, 9:35 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Northumberland, Westmoreland	5 hr
Jun 22, 9:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Richmond	49 min
Jun 22, 9:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Amelia, Dinwiddie, Goochland, Hanover, Nottoway, Powhatan	41 min
Jun 22, 10:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Charles City, Prince George, Southampton, Surry, Sussex, City of Franklin	39 min
Jun 22, 10:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico, Prince George, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell and 2 more	41 min
Jun 22, 10:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Greensville, Southampton, City of Emporia, City of Franklin	69 min
Jun 22, 10:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Surry, York, City of Franklin and 4 more	41 min
Jun 22, 11:07 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		83 min
Jun 22, 11:13 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		47 min
Jun 22, 11:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Suffolk	46 min
Jun 22, 11:48 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		57 min
Jun 22, 11:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk and 1 more	64 min
Jun 23, 12:21 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		84 min
Jun 23, 12:22 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach	53 min
Jun 23, 12:42 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		33 min
Jun 23, 1:18 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Suffolk	42 min
Jun 23, 1:55 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach	50 min
Jun 23, 2:05 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		44 min
Jun 23, 4:39 AM EDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	AKQ		3 hr
Jun 23, 1:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	New Kent	39 min
Jun 23, 1:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Charles City, James City, King and Queen, King William, New Kent	48 min
Jun 23, 2:05 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		55 min
Jun 23, 2:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Sussex	40 min
Jun 23, 2:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex	40 min
Jun 23, 2:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Charles City, New Kent	47 min
Jun 23, 2:32 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		58 min
Jun 23, 2:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Lancaster, Northumberland	45 min
Jun 23, 2:53 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		52 min
Jun 23, 2:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Accomack	36 min
Jun 23, 3:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Suffolk	51 min
Jun 23, 3:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton	54 min
Jun 23, 3:22 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		53 min
Jun 23, 3:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	City of Suffolk	38 min
Jun 23, 3:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Surry, City of Newport News, City of Williamsburg	49 min
Jun 23, 3:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Greensville	46 min
Jun 23, 3:41 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		79 min
Jun 23, 3:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach	50 min
Jun 23, 3:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Southampton	46 min
Jun 23, 4:08 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		52 min
Jun 23, 4:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Accomack	39 min
Jun 23, 4:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Northampton	49 min
Jun 23, 4:57 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		63 min
Jun 23, 6:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach	41 min
Jun 23, 7:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach	36 min
Jun 23, 7:35 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	AKQ		70 min
Jun 23, 1:59 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico	12 hr
Jun 23, 2:52 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Chowan	38 min
Jun 23, 3:24 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Chowan, Pasquotank, Perquimans	51 min
Jun 23, 2:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Northampton	38 min
Jun 23, 2:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Hertford	41 min
Jun 23, 3:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Perquimans	52 min
Jun 23, 4:00 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	AKQ	Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Pasquotank, Perquimans	28 hr
Jun 23, 4:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Currituck	24 min
Jun 23, 5:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Gates, Hertford	52 min
Jun 23, 5:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Gates, Hertford	46 min
Jun 23, 6:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Camden, Currituck, Pasquotank	48 min
Jun 23, 6:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Chowan, Pasquotank, Perquimans	61 min
Jun 23, 7:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Camden, Pasquotank, Perquimans	46 min

Nearby

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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.