Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 247, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 15, 1996, 8:52 PM EDT for Preston County, West Virginia. It was in force for 53 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 15, 1996, 8:52 PM EDT (00:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 15, 1996, 9:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
- Area
- Whole counties
County Preston County, WV
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 8:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Fayette, Westmoreland | 65 min |
| Aug 15, 8:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Monroe | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 8:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Monroe | 2 hr |
| Aug 16, 1:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 3 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.