Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 231, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 8, 1996, 4:50 PM EDT for Doddridge County, Harrison County, West Virginia. It was in force for 40 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 8, 1996, 4:50 PM EDT (20:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 8, 1996, 5:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Doddridge County, WV, Harrison County, WV
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:53 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 Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wood | 35 min |
| Aug 8, 4:08 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Wirt, Wood | 5 hr |
| Aug 8, 4:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Jackson | 5 hr |
| Aug 8, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson | 37 min |
| Aug 8, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Ritchie, Wirt, Wood | 30 min |
| Aug 8, 4:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Ritchie | 5 hr |
| Aug 8, 5:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph | 5 hr |
| Aug 8, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Putnam | 33 min |
| Aug 8, 6:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Pocahontas | 4 hr |
| Aug 8, 6:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Webster | 4 hr |
| Aug 8, 2:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Perry | 41 min |
| Aug 8, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Vinton | 27 min |
| Aug 8, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Meigs | 44 min |
| Aug 8, 4:13 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Jackson | 5 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.