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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 139, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 2, 2020, 2:42 PM EDT for Buckingham County, Virginia. It was in force for 22 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 2, 2020, 2:42 PM EDT (18:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2020, 3:04 PM EDT
- In force
- 22 min
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Buckingham County, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 8:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 28 min |
| Aug 1, 8:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Lexington | 25 min |
| Aug 1, 8:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Charlotte, Halifax | 35 min |
| Aug 2, 4:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt, Buckingham and 28 more | 50 hr |
| Aug 2, 1:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Lynchburg | 35 min |
| Aug 2, 2:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox | 37 min |
| Aug 2, 2:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin | 35 min |
| Aug 2, 2:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Franklin | 35 min |
| Aug 2, 2:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 22 min |
| Aug 2, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 26 min |
| Aug 2, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | City of Martinsville | 27 min |
| Aug 2, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Campbell | 36 min |
| Aug 2, 6:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 51 min |
| Aug 2, 6:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Montgomery, Pulaski | 63 min |
| Aug 2, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 36 min |
| Aug 2, 2:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wilkes | 37 min |
| Aug 2, 3:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Surry | 27 min |
| Aug 2, 4:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Surry | 26 min |
| Aug 2, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 39 min |
| Aug 1, 8:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 25 min |
| Aug 1, 8:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 48 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.