Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 180, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 18, 1995, 8:43 PM EDT for Cabell County, West Virginia. It was in force for 32 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 18, 1995, 8:43 PM EDT (00:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 18, 1995, 9:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Whole counties
County Cabell County, WV
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 18, 2:58 PM EDT, 5 hours 45 minutes before
WVZ046-182100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 300 PM EDT FRI AUG 18 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF POCAHONTAS COUNTY... AT 255 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY. MOST OF THE HEAVIER RAINFALL HAS SHIFTED TO THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY. THE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTH AT ABOUT 10 TO 15 MPH. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES OVER PARTS OF THIS AREA ARE ABOVE 3 INCHES...ESPECIALLY WEST OF MARLINTON. STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL EXPERIENCE QUICK RISES AND SOME LOCALIZED FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE OUT OF THE COUNTY BY 500 PvM. REYNOLDS
Special weather statement, Aug 18, 3:00 PM EDT, 5 hours 43 minutes before
WVZ046-182100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 300 PM EDT FRI AUG 18 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF POCAHONTAS COUNTY... AT 255 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY. MOST OF THE HEAVIER RAINFALL HAS SHIFTED TO THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY. THE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTH AT ABOUT 10 TO 15 MPH. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES OVER PARTS OF THIS AREA ARE ABOVE 3 INCHES...ESPECIALLY WEST OF MARLINTON. STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL EXPERIENCE QUICK RISES AND SOME LOCALIZED FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE OUT OF THE COUNTY BY 500 PM. REYNOLDS
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.