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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this special weather statement at Aug 20, 2018, 2:49 PM EDT for Richmond County, Virginia. 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 outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2018, 2:49 PM EDT (18:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 20, 2018, 3:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
County Richmond County, VA
The radar
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 8:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Southampton | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 10:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dinwiddie, Nottoway | 62 min |
| Aug 19, 11:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dinwiddie | 60 min |
| Aug 20, 12:08 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Powhatan, Prince Edward | 67 min |
| Aug 20, 1:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Fluvanna, Goochland, Louisa | 61 min |
| Aug 20, 2:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Louisa | 66 min |
| Aug 20, 3:26 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Louisa | 2 hr |
| Aug 20, 4:16 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Louisa | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 4:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 36 min |
| Aug 20, 4:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Surry, City of Newport News | 54 min |
| Aug 20, 5:03 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Fluvanna | 107 min |
| Aug 20, 5:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 40 min |
| Aug 20, 5:32 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Louisa | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 6:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake | 49 min |
| Aug 20, 6:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, Mathews | 61 min |
| Aug 20, 6:48 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 8:18 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 117 min |
| Aug 20, 11:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Middlesex | 43 min |
| Aug 20, 11:05 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Newport News | 40 min |
| Aug 20, 11:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Surry, City of Newport News | 47 min |
| Aug 20, 11:55 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Surry, York, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson | 2 hr |
| Aug 20, 12:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Surry | 43 min |
| Aug 20, 1:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight | 50 min |
| Aug 20, 2:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Isle of Wight | 46 min |
| Aug 20, 2:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Petersburg | 43 min |
| Aug 20, 2:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Accomack | 39 min |
| Aug 20, 2:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville, City of Emporia | 49 min |
| Aug 20, 3:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dinwiddie | 39 min |
| Aug 20, 3:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Sussex | 36 min |
| Aug 20, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 34 min | |
| Aug 20, 4:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dinwiddie | 35 min |
| Aug 20, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 59 min | |
| Aug 20, 4:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Middlesex | 49 min |
| Aug 20, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Dinwiddie | 46 min |
| Aug 20, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Brunswick, Greensville, City of Emporia | 39 min |
| Aug 20, 5:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | New Kent | 28 min |
| Aug 20, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Chesterfield | 39 min |
| Aug 20, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Henrico | 47 min |
| Aug 20, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Greensville, City of Emporia | 30 min |
| Aug 20, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Somerset | 38 min |
| Aug 20, 2:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Camden | 38 min |
| Aug 20, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Camden | 50 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.