Strong winds right in advance of low pressure and a cold front produced minor structural damage across portions of northeast North Carolina.
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The episode as NWS AKQ wrote it up.
Strong winds right in advance of low pressure and a cold front produced minor structural damage across portions of northeast North Carolina.
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 Dec 5, 12:25 AM EST, 2 hours 35 minutes earlier.
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</html>Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wakefield VA 407 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 MDZ021>024-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>090-509>525-052115- Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Fluvanna-Prince Edward- Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia- Powhatan-Westmoreland-Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-Brunswick- Dinwiddie-Prince George-Charles City-New Kent-Gloucester-Middlesex- Mathews-Greensville-Sussex-Surry-James City-Western Louisa- Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover-Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield- Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)- Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico- Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen- Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-York-Newport News- Hampton/Poquoson- 407 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, central Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern Virginia, north central Virginia, south central Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Deepening low pressure will cross the region tonight into Saturday morning bringing a chance for heavy rainfall to portions of the area. In addition, northwest winds are expected to gust to 30 to 45 mph late tonight into Saturday morning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ012>017-030>032-VAZ092-093-095>097-052115- Northampton-Hertford-Gates-Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck- Bertie-Chowan-Perquimans-Southampton-Isle of Wight- Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake- 407 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Deepening low pressure will cross the region tonight into Saturday morning bringing a chance for heavy rainfall and isolated strong thunderstorms to the area. In addition, northwest winds are expected to gust to 30 to 45 mph late tonight into Saturday morning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ102-VAZ098>100-052115- Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-Accomack-Northampton- 407 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM EST SATURDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina, eastern Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. Deepening low pressure will cross the region tonight into Saturday morning bringing a chance for heavy rainfall to portions of the area. In addition, northwest winds are expected to gust to 35 to 50 mph late tonight into Saturday morning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. MDZ025-052115- Maryland Beaches- 407 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Deepening low pressure will cross the region tonight into Saturday morning bringing a chance for heavy rainfall to portions of the area. In addition, northwest winds are expected to gust to 35 to 50mph late tonight into Saturday morning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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</html>The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 strong wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Minor damage was reported to several outbuildings and a gazebo near Camden.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in North Carolina in 2020Every state in 2020This day in weather historyWarnings in North Carolina, December 2020
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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 934121.