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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 261, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 15, 2019, 10:11 PM EDT for Fluvanna County, Goochland County, Louisa County, Virginia. It was in force for 49 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
- Aug 15, 2019, 10:11 PM EDT (02:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 15, 2019, 11:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Fluvanna County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Louisa County, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Aug 15, 7:33 PM EDT, 2 hours 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 15, 7:33 PM EDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wakefield VA 406 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2019 MDZ025-VAZ099-100-162015- Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton- 406 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2019 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, eastern Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon into this evening, with localized minor flooding due to heavy rain being the main threat. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. MDZ021>024-162015- Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester- 406 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon into this evening, with localized minor flooding due to heavy rain being the main threat. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ012-013-030-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-079-080-087-509>511-513-515- 162015- Northampton-Hertford-Bertie-Fluvanna-Prince Edward-Cumberland- Goochland-Caroline-Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Powhatan- Brunswick-Dinwiddie-Greensville-Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa- Western Hanover-Western Chesterfield- Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)- 406 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina, central Virginia, north central Virginia, south central Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. There is a marginal risk for severe storms this afternoon into this evening. A few storms may produce isolated wind damage. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ014>017-031-032-102-VAZ075>078-081>086-088>090-092-093-095>098- 512-514-516>525-162015- Gates-Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck-Chowan-Perquimans- Eastern Currituck-Westmoreland-Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster- Prince George-Charles City-New Kent-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews- Sussex-Surry-James City-Southampton-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth- Suffolk-Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-Eastern Hanover- Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-Eastern Henrico- Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen- Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-York-Newport News- Hampton/Poquoson- 406 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina, central Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern Virginia, south central Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. There is a slight risk for severe storms this afternoon into this evening. A few storms may produce damaging wind gusts and large hail. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
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Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 9:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Louisa | 40 min |
| Aug 15, 9:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Louisa | 38 min |
| Aug 15, 9:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Louisa | 40 min |
| Aug 15, 10:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Goochland, Hanover, Louisa | 22 min |
| Aug 16, 6:25 AM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | 3 hr | |
| Aug 16, 1:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Richmond | 50 min |
| Aug 16, 1:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Henrico, City of Richmond | 113 min |
| Aug 16, 1:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Richmond | 46 min |
| Aug 16, 2:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | New Kent | 38 min |
| Aug 16, 3:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | King and Queen | 49 min |
| Aug 16, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | New Kent | 46 min |
| Aug 16, 3:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | James City | 51 min |
| Aug 16, 4:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Middlesex | 43 min |
| Aug 16, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester | 48 min |
| Aug 16, 5:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Williamsburg | 39 min |
| Aug 16, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince George, Surry | 44 min |
| Aug 16, 7:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | Southampton, Surry, Sussex | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 8:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton | 49 min |
| Aug 15, 9:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Bertie | 46 min |
| Aug 15, 10:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Bertie | 56 min |
| Aug 15, 11:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Chowan, Perquimans | 50 min |
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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.