IEM VTEC Product Browser
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13 Nov 2024 Update: The tool was updated to use non-hash link style URLs. A shim is in place to translate the old URLs to the new ones, so nothing should be broken (famous last words). This was done to allow the HTML5 History API to provide a better user experience.
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2020 [KAKQ] WAKEFIELD Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 19
Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product
RADAR Composite at Issuance Time
Storm Based Warning History
632
WFUS51 KAKQ 040621
TORAKQ
NCC091-131-VAC081-175-040645-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.TO.W.0019.200804T0621Z-200804T0645Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
221 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2020
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Northampton County in northeastern North Carolina...
Northwestern Hertford County in northeastern North Carolina...
Southeastern Greensville County in southeastern Virginia...
Southwestern Southampton County in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 245 AM EDT.
* At 221 AM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located near Chowan University, moving northwest at 50 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.
* The tornado will be near...
Boykins and Newsoms around 235 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Milwaukee, Pendleton, Potecasi, Mapleton, Bryants Corner, Severn,
Margarettsville, Branchville, Barretts Crossroad and Shiloh.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
&&
LAT...LON 3638 7701 3631 7722 3661 7748 3673 7716
TIME...MOT...LOC 0621Z 156DEG 42KT 3643 7717
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
MRDPermalink to 202008040621-KAKQ-WFUS51-TORAKQ
632
WFUS51 KAKQ 040621
TORAKQ
NCC091-131-VAC081-175-040645-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.TO.W.0019.200804T0621Z-200804T0645Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
221 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2020
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Northampton County in northeastern North Carolina...
Northwestern Hertford County in northeastern North Carolina...
Southeastern Greensville County in southeastern Virginia...
Southwestern Southampton County in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 245 AM EDT.
* At 221 AM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located near Chowan University, moving northwest at 50 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.
* The tornado will be near...
Boykins and Newsoms around 235 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Milwaukee, Pendleton, Potecasi, Mapleton, Bryants Corner, Severn,
Margarettsville, Branchville, Barretts Crossroad and Shiloh.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
&&
LAT...LON 3638 7701 3631 7722 3661 7748 3673 7716
TIME...MOT...LOC 0621Z 156DEG 42KT 3643 7717
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
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