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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wakefield, VA

July 30, 2018Greensville County, City of Emporia, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this special weather statement at Jul 30, 2018, 4:02 PM EDT for Greensville County, City of Emporia, Virginia. It was in force for 43 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 30, 2018, 4:02 PM EDT (20:02 UTC)
Expired: Jul 30, 2018, 4:45 PM EDT
In force: 43 min
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA

Counties City of Emporia, VA, Greensville County, VA

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 29, 8:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Brunswick	41 min
Jul 29, 8:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Mecklenburg	39 min
Jul 29, 8:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Brunswick	30 min
Jul 30, 6:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland	59 min
Jul 30, 7:37 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach	53 min
Jul 30, 8:19 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Northampton	41 min
Jul 30, 8:59 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Northampton	46 min
Jul 30, 9:55 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Accomack, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton, Northumberland	3 hr
Jul 30, 10:39 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Accomack	2 hr
Jul 30, 10:49 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Charles City, Dinwiddie, Prince George, Sussex, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell and 1 more	41 min
Jul 30, 11:40 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Brunswick, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Prince George and 5 more	110 min
Jul 30, 12:41 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Charles City, James City, King and Queen, New Kent, Prince George, Southampton and 3 more	2 hr
Jul 30, 1:13 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		6 hr
Jul 30, 1:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Norfolk	25 min
Jul 30, 2:21 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, King and Queen, Mathews, Southampton and 11 more	3 hr
Jul 30, 3:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth	26 min
Jul 30, 3:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Norfolk	45 min
Jul 30, 3:46 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		62 hr
Jul 30, 7:34 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Dorchester, Wicomico, Worcester	56 min
Jul 29, 8:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Northampton	37 min
Jul 30, 12:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Bertie, Chowan	51 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.