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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 140, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 15, 2019, 5:45 PM EDT for Amherst County, Appomattox County, Buckingham County, Virginia. It was in force for 60 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
- Jul 15, 2019, 5:45 PM EDT (21:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 15, 2019, 6:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Amherst County, VA, Appomattox County, VA, Buckingham County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:46 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 Blacksburg, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 14, 7:31 PM EDT, 22 hours 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 7:31 PM EDT, 22 hours 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 43 min |
| Jul 15, 3:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 59 min |
| Jul 15, 3:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath, Rockbridge, City of Lexington | 38 min |
| Jul 15, 4:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Roanoke | 30 min |
| Jul 15, 4:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 53 min |
| Jul 15, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 57 min |
| Jul 15, 5:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox | 56 min |
| Jul 15, 6:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Botetourt | 30 min |
| Jul 15, 6:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland | 22 min |
| Jul 15, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Roanoke, City of Salem | 31 min |
| Jul 15, 6:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wythe | 24 min |
| Jul 15, 6:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery | 27 min |
| Jul 15, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Botetourt | 37 min |
| Jul 15, 6:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bland, Tazewell | 49 min |
| Jul 15, 6:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt, Craig | 47 min |
| Jul 15, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox, Campbell | 39 min |
| Jul 15, 6:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Roanoke | 33 min |
| Jul 15, 7:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Bath | 4 hr |
| Jul 15, 7:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Montgomery, Roanoke | 84 min |
| Jul 15, 7:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 30 min |
| Jul 15, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer | 38 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.