Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 243, NWS Charleston, WV

September 12, 1996Wayne County, West Virginia; Lawrence County, Kentucky

NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 12, 1996, 4:11 PM EDT for Wayne County, West Virginia; Lawrence County, Kentucky. It was in force for 34 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
Sep 12, 1996, 4:11 PM EDT (20:11 UTC)
Expired
Sep 12, 1996, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Whole counties

Counties Lawrence County, KY, Wayne County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:12 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 12, 4:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXCabell34 min
Sep 12, 4:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXLincoln, Putnam51 min
Sep 12, 5:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXKanawha59 min
Sep 12, 3:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXCarter, Greenup63 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, 1996Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, 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.