Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1989
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 72, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 26, 1989, 7:22 PM EDT for Raleigh County, West Virginia. It was in force for 53 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 26, 1989, 7:22 PM EDT (23:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 26, 1989, 8:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Whole counties
County Raleigh County, WV
The radar
The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 7:30 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 0 | Raleigh, WV |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 1:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Mineral | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 3:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Grant, Hardy | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay | 62 min |
| Jul 26, 2:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Allegany | 68 min |
| Jul 26, 4:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Allegany | 59 min |
Nearby
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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.