1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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 Jun 8, 8:50 AM EST, 5 hours 35 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 950 AM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 .SHORT TERM /REST OF TODAY/... ALREADY SENT UPDATED ZNS FOR THE REST OF TODAY...AS RDR SHOWING SCTD SHRAS OVR EXTRM SRN ZNS AND APPROACHING WRN CNTIES. BETTER CHCS FOR SHRAS AND TSRAS WILL COME THIS AFTN AND EVENG...AS UPR LVL ENERGY AND ASSOC LIFT TRANSMITS ACRS THE FA. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF LWR MD AND THE NRN VA ERN SHR...THE REMAINDER OF THE CWA IS IN A SLGT RISK FOR SVR TSRAS THIS AFTN INTO THIS EVENG WITH THE MAIN THREATS BEING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WNDS. PRTLY SNY TO MSTLY CLDY WITH MAX TEMPS RANGING FM THE UPR 70S TO MID 80S. && .PREV DISCUSSION... (ISSUED 350 AM EDT THU JUN 8 2006) SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY/... ON LARGE SCALE...STILL HAVE SIMILAR PATTERN TO YDA...WITH TROF IN THE EASTERN US...AND RIDGE IN THE WEST. A COUPLE OF SHORT WAVES PROGGED TO DROP AROUND ERN TROF TDA...AND PERHAPS PROVIDE IMPETUS FOR ENHANCED TSTRM ACTIVITY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOOKING AT ETA AND GFS...DEEP LAYER SHEAR NOT THAT IMPRESSIVE. FOR THAT MATTER...CAPES AND MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES REALLY NOT EXCEPTIONAL. MODEL SOUNDINGS DO SHOW SOME DRY AIR AT LOW LEVELS...PERHAPS ENHANCING WIND THREAT. AT THIS POINT...THINK MOSTLY LIKELY STORMS WILL REMAIN LARGELY BELOW SEVERE LIMITS...MUCH LIKE YDA...ALTHOUGH POTENTIAL FOR A FEW SEVERE REPORTS WITH STRONGEST STORMS. SPC HAS AREA IN SLIGHT RISK. ANY STORMS SHOULD GRADUALLY DISSIPATE AFTER SUNSET. ON FRIDAY...UPPER TROF AXIS PASSES OVER AREA...WITH SMALLER CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND STORMS...THEN CLEARING SKY BY LATE IN DAY WITH NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL VORTICITY ADVECTION...AND ASSOC SUBSIDENCE...IN WAKE OF UPPER TROF. LONG TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... UPPER PATTERN BECOMES LESS AMPLFIED...ALTHOUGH STILL FAVORING MORE OF A BROAD TROF IN THE E. AT SURFACE...RIDGE OF HIGH PRES NOSES IN FROM THE GRTLKS...PUSHING SFC COLD FRONT TO THE S OF THE FA. THIS SHOULD PROVIDE A GENERALLY DRY WEEKEND...WITH TEMPS A TAD BELOW AVERAGE. LOW LEVELS...THEN...FOR SAT THROUGH MON FEATURE STRONG E TO W ORIENTED BAROCLINIC ZONE OR FRONT TO THE S OF THE FA...WITH WEAK FAST MOVING DISTURBANCES TREKKING ALONG IT. IN FACT...GFS SHOWING ONE SUCH DISTURBANCE PERHAPS BRINGING A BAND OF RAIN TO SOUTHERN ZONES SAT NIGHT. NOT SURE AT THIS POINT WHETHER THIS BAND WILL GET INTO FA...SO WILL FCST JUST 20 CHANCE SAT NIGHT FOR NOW. WILL ALSO CONTINUE DRY FORECAST MON THROUGH WED...ALTHOUGH WILL HAVE TO WATCH PROGRESSION OF FRONT...AS MODELS SUGGEST MAY LIFT BACK INTO THE FA FROM THE S AS A WARM FRONT EARLY NEXT WEEK. AVIATION... CRNTLY VFR AT ALL TAF SITES. VSBYS MAY GO DOWN TO MVFR CAT ARND 12Z...BUT AC CLD DECK BTWN 8-12K FT SHUD PREVENT IFR CNDTNS. LCL MVFR CNDTNS AFTR 16Z IN DVLPNG SHWRS AS SCNDRY TROF ROTATES THRU. WITH ANY SUN...TSRA PSBL JUST ABT ANY TIME AFTR 20Z...HAVE INDCTD THIS WITH CB. MARINE... SEAS HAVE FALLEN BLO 5 FT ACROSS NRN WTRS...SO NO FLAGS IN SHORT TERM. SCNDRY TROF SWINGS OFFSHORE LATE TONITE. MODELS DIFFER A BIT WRT WND DRCTN/SPEED AFTR FROPA. THUS...WILL GO WITH THE IDEA OF A QUICK HITTING SURGE OF N WNDS JUST BLO SCA ARND 12Z FRI. DONT SEE THIS SURGE LASTING MORE THAN A FEW HRS...SO NO SCA XPCTD ATTM. && .AKQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... MD...NONE. NC...NONE. VA...NONE. MARINE...NONE. && SHORT TERM...GINGRICH
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 602 AM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 ANZ630>633-654-656-658-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100- 091015- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO CAPE HENRY VA- CURRITUCK SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA TO NC VA BORDER OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM-NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN- INLAND CURRITUCK-BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK- FLUVANNA-LOUISA-PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER- CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN- CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO-KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX- WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK- DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER- MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK- SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH- SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA- 602 AM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL CHESAPEAKE BAY...SOUTHERN CHESAPEAKE BAY...THE MID ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS...CURRITUCK SOUND...NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS INDICATED A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A FEW REPORTS OF DAMAGING WINDS...AND PENNY SIZED HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER NOT ANTICIPATED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ANZ650-652-670-MDZ021>025-091015- COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM-DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER- MARYLAND BEACHES- 602 AM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MID ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS...SOUTHEAST MARYLAND AND THE MID ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1037 AM EDT THU JUN 08 2006
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..REMARKS..
0640 PM TSTM WND DMG ROCKYHOCK 36.18N 76.69W
06/07/2006 CHOWAN NC LAW ENFORCEMENT
LARGE TREE AND TELEPHONE POLE DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM
WINDS ON EVANS-BASS ROAD.
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HURLEYSPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 104 PM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 VAZ063-071-072-083-081730- HANOVER VA-HENRICO VA-KING WILLIAM VA-NEW KENT VA- 104 PM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTHEAST HANOVER COUNTY... AT 104 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES EAST OF HIGHLAND SPRINGS...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR WESTWOOD AT 115 PM... QUINTON AND NEW KENT AIRPORT AT 125 PM. EXPECT FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAINFALL...AND GUSTY WINDS TO 30 MPH IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM. IF YOU HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE INTO A SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THESE STORMS REACH YOUR AREA. REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. FOSTER
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 152 PM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 VAZ073-082>086-090-091-094-081900- KING AND QUEEN-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS- JAMES CITY-YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSBURG...POQUOSON... NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON 152 PM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 ...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING... A FEW ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...THE PENINSULA...AND THE NORHERN NECK. AT 150 PM...DOPPLER RADAR WAS DETECTING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER NEW KENT COUNTY AND NEAR THE WESTERN EDGE OF THE YORK RIVER. MORE ISOLATED STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE REGION DURING THE NEXT HOUR...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE RAPPAHANNOCK...YORK AND JAMES RIVERS. THESE STORMS WILL GENERALLY MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. EXPECT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS TO 35 MPH IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS. IF YOU HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OR VICINITY OF THESE STORMS...SEEK SHELTER UNTIL THE STORMS PASS. FOSTER
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 254 PM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 VAZ073-077-078-084>086-090-081945- GLOUCESTER VA-JAMES CITY VA-KING AND QUEEN VA-LANCASTER VA-MATHEWS VA-MIDDLESEX VA-NORTHUMBERLAND VA- 254 PM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WEST OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY... AT 253 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF KILMARNOCK TO 7 MILES WEST OF GLOUCESTER COURTHOUSE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... KILMARNOCK AROUND 310 PM EDT... FAIR PORT AROUND 315 PM EDT... DELTAVILLE AROUND 340 PM EDT... MATHEWS AROUND 345 PM EDT... WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH...SMALL HAIL AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE EXPECTED IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...AND POSSIBLE LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS. CULLEN
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 314 PM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 NCZ017-102-VAZ098-082000- EASTERN CURRITUCK NC-VIRGINIA BEACH VA-WESTERN CURRITUCK NC- 314 PM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING THROUGH NORTHERN CURRITUCK COUNTY... AT 314 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES NORTH OF CURRITUCK...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR KNOTTS ISLAND AT 330 PM EDT. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH...HAIL UP TO MARBLE SIZE...AND AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING ARE EXPECTED IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. HURLEY
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 320 PM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 NCZ014-015-031-032-082030- GATES-PASQUOTANK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON 320 PM EDT THU JUN 8 2006 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... AT 315 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTHERN CHOWAN COUNTY NEAR THE CITY OF HANCOCK. THE STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH...AND IS LIKELY TO MOVE INTO PERQUIMANS COUNTY OVER THE NEXT 20 MINUTES. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER GATES AND PASQUOTANK COUNTIES OVER THE NEXT HOUR. LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NEXT HOUR INCLUDE ELIZABETH CITY AND EDENTON. EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL... DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND HAIL WITH THESE STORMS. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS...SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. FOSTER
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 115 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:25 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Trees down on Betts Bottom Road.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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