Tornado Warning 24, NWS Wakefield, VA

Issued

Aug 1, 2021, 11:14 AM EDT (15:14 UTC)

Expired

Aug 1, 2021, 12:15 PM EDT

In force

61 min

Issued by

NWS Wakefield, VA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.0 in

Counties Camden County, NC, Currituck County, NC

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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663 
WFUS51 KAKQ 011514
TORAKQ
NCC029-053-011615-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.TO.W.0024.210801T1514Z-210801T1615Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1114 AM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Camden County in northeastern North Carolina...
  Northeastern Currituck County in northeastern North Carolina...

* Until 1215 PM EDT.
    
* At 1114 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Moyock, or near Camden, moving east at 20
  mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Currituck around 1140 AM EDT.
  Knotts Island around 1155 AM EDT.
  Corolla around 1210 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Barco,
Coinjock, Snowden, Aydlett, Waterlily, Gregory, Sligo, Maple and
Shawboro.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Wakefield.

Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

&&

LAT...LON 3632 7596 3632 7597 3634 7602 3634 7604
      3637 7620 3648 7620 3656 7583 3629 7578
TIME...MOT...LOC 1514Z 264DEG 16KT 3643 7615 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

ALB

161 
WWUS51 KAKQ 011606
SVSAKQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1206 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021

NCC029-011616-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-210801T1615Z/
Camden NC-
1206 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN CAMDEN COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3632 7597 3633 7597 3632 7598 3634 7601
      3635 7602 3634 7603 3651 7605 3656 7583
      3629 7578
TIME...MOT...LOC 1606Z 264DEG 16KT 3645 7586 

$$

NCC053-011615-
/O.CON.KAKQ.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-210801T1615Z/
Currituck NC-
1206 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN CURRITUCK COUNTY...
    
At 1206 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Knotts Island, or 8 miles east of Currituck, moving
east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This dangerous storm will be near...
  Corolla around 1210 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Barco,
Waterlily, Coinjock, Aydlett and Maple.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the
National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency
who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the
path of dangerous weather.

&&

LAT...LON 3632 7597 3633 7597 3632 7598 3634 7601
      3635 7602 3634 7603 3651 7605 3656 7583
      3629 7578
TIME...MOT...LOC 1606Z 264DEG 16KT 3645 7586 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

ALB

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