1 heavy rain, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jul 8, 3:14 AM EST, 2 hours 46 minutes earlier.
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</html>SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 134 AM EDT FRI JUL 8 2005 VAZ048>049-060>062-065>069-071-080645- AMELIA-CUMBERLAND-FLUVANNA-GOOCHLAND-LOUISA-LUNENBURG- MECKLENBURG-NOTTOWAY-POWHATAN-PRINCE EDWARD-RICHMOND- 134 AM EDT FRI JUL 8 2005 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELED TORNADO WATCH 624 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREA... IN VIRGINIA THIS CANCELS 10 COUNTIES... IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA... AMELIA... CUMBERLAND... FLUVANNA... GOOCHLAND... LOUISA... POWHATAN... PRINCE EDWARD... IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA... LUNENBURG... MECKLENBURG... NOTTOWAY... IN VIRGINIA THIS CANCELS 1 INDEPENDENT CITY... IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA... CITY OF RICHMOND... NCZ012>014-VAZ063>064-070-070>081-081-081>087-087>090- 090>091-091>092-092>094-094>095-095>098-080700- GATES-HERTFORD-NORTHAMPTON-BRUNSWICK-CAROLINE-CHARLES CITY- CHESTERFIELD-DINWIDDIE-ESSEX-GLOUCESTER-GREENSVILLE-HANOVER- HENRICO-ISLE OF WIGHT-JAMES CITY-KING AND QUEEN-KING WILLIAM- LANCASTER-MATHEWS-MIDDLESEX-NEW KENT-NORTHUMBERLAND- PRINCE GEORGE-RICHMOND-SOUTHAMPTON-SURRY-SUSSEX-WESTMORELAND- YORK-CHESAPEAKE-COLONIAL HEIGHTS-EMPORIA-FRANKLIN-HAMPTON- HOPEWELL-NEWPORT NEWS-NORFOLK-PETERSBURG-POQUOSON-PORTSMOUTH- SUFFOLK-VIRGINIA BEACH-WILLIAMSBURG- 134 AM EDT FRI JUL 8 2005 ...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 624 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 3 AM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREA... IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES... IN NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... GATES... HERTFORD... NORTHAMPTON... IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 26 COUNTIES... IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA... CHESTERFIELD... HANOVER... HENRICO... IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA... CHARLES CITY... ESSEX... GLOUCESTER... KING WILLIAM... KING AND QUEEN... LANCASTER... MIDDLESEX... NEW KENT... NORTHUMBERLAND... RICHMOND... WESTMORELAND... IN NORTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA... CAROLINE... IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA... BRUNSWICK... DINWIDDIE... GREENSVILLE... PRINCE GEORGE... IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA... ISLE OF WIGHT... JAMES CITY... MATHEWS... SOUTHAMPTON... SURRY... SUSSEX... YORK... IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 INDEPENDENT CITIES... IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA... CITY OF COLONIAL HEIGHTS... CITY OF HOPEWELL... CITY OF PETERSBURG... IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA... CITY OF CHESAPEAKE... CITY OF EMPORIA... CITY OF FRANKLIN... CITY OF HAMPTON... CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS. CITY OF NORFOLK... CITY OF POQUOSON... CITY OF PORTSMOUTH... CITY OF SUFFOLK... CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH... CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG HURLEY
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</html>The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.
Partial roof damage at City Hall and Fire Station due to heavy rain.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Maryland in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyWarnings in Maryland, July 2005
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5470008.