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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 161, NWS Blacksburg, VA

June 17, 20227 counties in Virginia

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2022, 4:53 PM EDT for 7 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 52 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: Jun 17, 2022, 4:53 PM EDT (20:53 UTC)
Expired: Jun 17, 2022, 5:45 PM EDT
In force: 52 min
Issued by: NWS Blacksburg, VA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Damage threat: Considerable
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 70.0 mph

Counties Amherst County, VA, Appomattox County, VA, Bedford County, VA, Buckingham County, VA, Campbell County, VA, City of Lynchburg, VA, Rockbridge County, VA

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 17, 1:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	4 hr
Jun 17, 3:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	4 hr

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 Jun 16, 6:06 PM EDT, 22 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 6:06 PM EDT, 22 hours 47 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 16, 8:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Buckingham	36 min
Jun 16, 8:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Alleghany, City of Covington	29 min
Jun 16, 8:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Amherst, Appomattox	25 min
Jun 16, 8:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Montgomery, City of Radford	33 min
Jun 16, 8:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Botetourt	44 min
Jun 16, 8:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Appomattox	23 min
Jun 16, 9:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	City of Radford	25 min
Jun 16, 9:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Charlotte	26 min
Jun 16, 9:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Floyd, Franklin, Montgomery, Patrick	53 min
Jun 16, 9:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Pittsylvania	34 min
Jun 16, 9:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Pulaski, City of Radford	24 min
Jun 16, 10:01 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Floyd, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford	4 hr
Jun 16, 10:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Charlotte	26 min
Jun 16, 10:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Floyd, Franklin, Pulaski	58 min
Jun 16, 10:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Halifax	25 min
Jun 16, 10:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Alleghany, City of Covington	25 min
Jun 16, 10:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Campbell, Charlotte	26 min
Jun 16, 11:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Bath, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington	66 min
Jun 16, 11:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington	60 min
Jun 16, 11:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Carroll, Patrick	26 min
Jun 16, 11:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Alleghany, Botetourt, City of Covington	26 min
Jun 16, 11:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Halifax	52 min
Jun 16, 11:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Halifax	37 min
Jun 16, 11:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Rockbridge and 1 more	54 min
Jun 17, 12:04 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Floyd, Franklin, Montgomery, Patrick	41 min
Jun 17, 12:17 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	City of Roanoke	28 min
Jun 17, 12:28 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany, Amherst, Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Rockbridge and 1 more	62 min
Jun 17, 12:38 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Giles, Tazewell	37 min
Jun 17, 12:38 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bedford, Botetourt, Franklin, Roanoke, City of Roanoke	67 min
Jun 17, 12:52 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bland, Giles, Tazewell	53 min
Jun 17, 1:00 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Botetourt, Craig, Franklin, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski and 3 more	60 min
Jun 17, 1:23 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bland, Giles, Pulaski, Wythe	32 min
Jun 17, 1:32 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Franklin	28 min
Jun 17, 1:44 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Floyd, Henry, City of Martinsville	31 min
Jun 17, 1:59 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, Roanoke, City of Radford	47 min
Jun 17, 2:04 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Floyd, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford	3 hr
Jun 17, 2:13 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Bland, Pulaski	32 min
Jun 17, 2:24 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Henry, Patrick, City of Martinsville	36 min
Jun 17, 2:52 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Pulaski	38 min
Jun 17, 1:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Grayson	36 min
Jun 17, 2:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Grayson	37 min
Jun 17, 2:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Amherst	35 min
Jun 17, 3:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bland, Giles, Smyth, Tazewell	58 min
Jun 17, 3:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Bland, Pulaski, Smyth, Wythe	73 min
Jun 17, 3:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	RNK	Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Covington and 1 more	54 min
Jun 17, 4:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, City of Radford	60 min
Jun 17, 4:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Carroll, Grayson, City of Galax	58 min
Jun 17, 4:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	RNK	Amherst, Bedford, Botetourt, Franklin, Roanoke, Rockbridge and 2 more	60 min
Jun 17, 4:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Patrick	68 min
Jun 17, 4:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Henry, Pittsylvania, City of Danville, City of Martinsville	80 min
Jun 17, 5:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Campbell, Charlotte	64 min
Jun 17, 5:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Halifax	50 min
Jun 17, 3:03 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Rockingham	27 min
Jun 17, 3:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Ashe	35 min
Jun 17, 3:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Ashe, Watauga	83 min
Jun 17, 4:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alleghany, Wilkes	68 min
Jun 16, 10:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier	62 min
Jun 16, 11:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers	66 min
Jun 17, 2:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Summers	37 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.