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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this wind advisory at Mar 9, 2024, 2:20 PM EST for Accomack County, Northampton County, Virginia; 4 counties in Maryland. It took effect at Mar 10, 2024, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2024, 2:20 PM EST (19:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 10, 2024, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 11, 2024, 2:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
Counties Dorchester County, MD, Somerset County, MD, Wicomico County, MD, Worcester County, MD, Accomack County, VA, Northampton County, VA
The radar
The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 342 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 577 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 152 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 266 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Mar 9, 12:46 PM EST, 1 hour 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 9, 12:46 PM EST, 1 hour 34 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2:48 AM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, James City, Surry, York, City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 9, 2:48 AM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | AKQ | Essex, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northumberland, Richmond and 1 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:02 AM EST | Gale Warning | AKQ | 60 hr | |
| Mar 9, 2:48 PM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 8 hr |
| Mar 9, 6:25 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Charles City, Dinwiddie, Prince George, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell, City of Petersburg | 50 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.