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Special Weather Statement, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this special weather statement at Jul 14, 2021, 3:05 PM EDT for Surry County, North Carolina. It was in force for 25 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2021, 3:05 PM EDT (19:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 14, 2021, 3:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 25 min
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
County Surry County, NC
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NWS Blacksburg, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 14, 2:47 PM EDT, 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 2:47 PM EDT, 18 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 516 AM EDT Wed Jul 14 2021 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059- WVZ042>044-507-508-150930- Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson- Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge- Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell- Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe- Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- 516 AM EDT Wed Jul 14 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina, northwest North Carolina, central Virginia, south central Virginia, southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. There is a marginal threat for excessive rainfall this upcoming weekend. This may result in localized flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 14, 1:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
111 PM EDT Wed Jul 14 2021
NCZ019-141745-
Wilkes-
111 PM EDT Wed Jul 14 2021
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WESTERN WILKES COUNTY...
At 111 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Maple Springs,
or near Deep Gap, moving east at 15 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph are possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
North Wilkesboro...
Wilkesboro...
Wilbar...
Mc Grady...
Mulberry...
Buck...
and Millers Creek.
Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.
LAT...LON 3612 8146 3619 8147 3620 8146 3625 8147
3626 8146 3626 8143 3627 8143 3629 8138
3628 8137 3629 8137 3635 8117 3612 8114
TIME...MOT...LOC 1711Z 257DEG 12KT 3619 8141
PWSpecial weather statement, Jul 14, 1:13 PM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
113 PM EDT Wed Jul 14 2021
VAZ043-141745-
Henry-
113 PM EDT Wed Jul 14 2021
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL HENRY COUNTY AND THE
CITY OF MARTINSVILLE...
At 113 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Fieldale, or
near Spencer, moving east at 15 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph are possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Martinsville...
Spencer...
Bassett...
Axton...
Leatherwood...
Villa Heights...
and Chatmoss.
Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.
LAT...LON 3661 8005 3674 8007 3680 7983 3679 7980
3680 7979 3680 7976 3679 7976 3681 7973
3660 7972
TIME...MOT...LOC 1713Z 263DEG 12KT 3668 8000
PWSpecial weather statement, Jul 14, 1:57 PM EDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 1:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Henry, City of Martinsville | 32 min |
| Jul 14, 1:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin | 31 min |
| Jul 14, 2:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 29 min |
| Jul 14, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 3:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 37 min |
| Jul 14, 3:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford, City of Lynchburg | 44 min |
| Jul 14, 3:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll | 25 min |
| Jul 14, 3:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, City of Lynchburg | 93 min |
| Jul 14, 4:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Patrick | 24 min |
| Jul 14, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Buckingham | 27 min |
| Jul 14, 1:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wilkes | 34 min |
| Jul 14, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Stokes | 36 min |
| Jul 14, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Caswell | 35 min |
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