Flash Flood Warning 35, NWS Charleston, WV

WVZ006>008-090030-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BECKLEY WV
540 PM EDT SAT JUN 9 1990

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA UNTIL 11 PM THIS EVENING...

AT 535 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR AT BECKLEY SHOWED A LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL EXTENDING FROM SOUTHERN LINCOLN
COUNTY NORTHEAST THROUGH THE CHARLESTON AREA TO NEAR WEBSTER SPRINGS.
A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WAS OVER NORTHWEST FAYETTE COUNTY.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER WEST VIRGINIA FROM
LOGAN AND LEWISBURG NORTHWARD.  SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WERE ALSO OVER WESTERN VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EASTWARD AROUND 20 MPH.

IF A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES YOUR AREA GET TO A REINFORCED
SHELTER AND PREPARE FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY
RAINS AND DEADLY LIGHTNING.

END/FUNDERBURK

KYZ006-008-WVZ003-100000

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTINGTON WV
600 PM EDT SAT JUN 9 1990

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR JOHNSON AND MARTIN COUNTIES
OF KENTUCKY TILL 1100 PM EDT.

AT 555 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER
SOUTHEAST CARTER COUNTY KENTUCKY MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

THIS THUNDERSTORM WILL BE MOVING ACROSS LOUISA...FORT GAY AREA
AROUND 600PM AND EAST WAYNE COUNTY AROUND 700PM EDT.

THIS THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE HEAVY RAIN WITH URBAN FLOODING...AND
SMALL HAIL.

SHUFF

KYZ006-008-WVZ003-100000

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTINGTON WV
625 PM EDT SAT JUN 9 1990

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR JOHNSON AND MARTIN COUNTIES HAS
BEEN CANCELLED...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA TILL 8000 PM.

AT 625 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER
CENTRAL LWRENCE COUNTY KENTUCKY MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

THIS THUNDERSTORM WILL BE MOVING ACROSS LOUISA...FORT \GAY AREA
DURING THE NEXT HALF HOUR AND INTO EASTERN WAYNE COUNTY
AROUND 700 PM EDT.

HEAVY RAIN WITH THIS THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE SMALL STREAM AND
URBAN FLOODING AS IT CROSSES WAYNE COUNTY.

SHUFF

WVZ006>008-100030-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BECKLEY WV
655 PM EDT SAT JUN 9 1990

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA UNTIL 11 PM THIS EVENING...

AT 650 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR AT BECKLEY SHOWED A LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL EXTENDING FROM JUST SOUTH OF
CHARLESTON EASTWARD THROUGH NORTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY...ON EAST TO JUST
NORTH OF RAINELLE IN WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY. THE LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS WAS DRIFTING SOUTHWARD AROUND 15 MPH.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN...DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING...POSSIBLY SOME HAIL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS AS THEY MOVE
THROUGH SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA THIS EVENING.

IF THREATNING WEATHER APPROACHES...SEEK SAFE INDOOR SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.

SMALL STREAM AND URBAN FLOODING MAY OCCUR. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH WATER
OF UNKNOWN DEPTHS ON ROADWAYS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

END/MONEYPENNY

WVZ002-004-005-101600-
RIVER STATEMENT AND SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
0800 PM EDT SAT JUN 9 1990

...RIVER LEVELS OF 3/4 TO NEAR BANKFULL EXPECTED ON THE LITTLE KANAWHA
RIVER...

THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY DURING LAST NIGHT COUPLED WITH THE
THUNDERSTORMS DURING THIS AFTERNOON HAVE GIVEN RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2
INCHES OR MORE ACROSS THE UPPER REACHES OF THE LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER.
WITH THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS THE LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE
TO LEVELS OF 3/4 TO NEAR BANKFULL AROUND GLENVILLE.  THIS MAY CREATE
SOME MINOR FLODDING PROBLEMS IN LOW LYING AREAS.  THE RIVER AT GLENVILLE
IS EXPECTED TO CREST AT 19 TO 21 FEET DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS
SUNDAY.  FLOOD STAGE AT GLENVILLE IS 23 FEET.

AS THIS CREST MOVES DOWNSTREAM IT WILL GRADUALLY LOWER.  THE RESULT WILL
BE LEVELS OF 3/4 FLOOD STAGE OR LESS AT GRANTSVILLE AND ELIZABETH ON
SUNDAY.
END AAR

WVZ006>008-100200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BECKLEY WV
820 PM EDT SAT JUN 9 1990

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA UNTIL 11 PM THIS EVENING...

AT 815 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR AT BECKLEY SHOWED A THUNDERSTORM
WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER NORTHWESTERN RALEIGH COUNTY.  THIS
THUNDERSTORM MAY ALSO PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING
AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL.  OTHER THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM NEAR
LOGAN AND CHARLESTON EASTWARD TO CASS AND LEWISBURG THEN EXTENDING
ON INTO VIRGINIA.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AROUND 20 MILES AN HOUR.

IF THREATNING WEATHER APPROACHES...SEEK SAFE INDOOR SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.
HEAVY RAINS MAY ALSO PRODUCE SMALL STREAM AND URBAN FLOODING.  PERSONS
NEAR AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT FOR FAST
RISING WATERS AND MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

END/FUNDERBURK