Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 245, NWS Charleston, WV

September 12, 1996Lincoln County, Putnam County, West Virginia

NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 12, 1996, 4:39 PM EDT for Lincoln County, Putnam County, West Virginia. It was in force for 51 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Sep 12, 1996, 4:39 PM EDT (20:39 UTC)
Expired
Sep 12, 1996, 5:30 PM EDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Whole counties

Counties Lincoln County, WV, Putnam County, WV

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Sep 12, 4:50 PM EDTThunderstorm WindHurricane, WV
Sep 12, 5:05 PM EDTThunderstorm WindWinfield, WV

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

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 WarningRLXWayne34 min
Sep 12, 4:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXCabell34 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, 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.