Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1999
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 45, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 30, 1999, 5:11 AM EDT for Lincoln County, West Virginia. It was in force for 49 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
- Jul 30, 1999, 5:11 AM EDT (09:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 30, 1999, 6:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Whole counties
County Lincoln County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:11 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.
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.
NWS Charleston, WV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 30, 4:19 AM EDT, 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 4:19 AM EDT, 52 minutes before
WVZ005>011-013>020-024>040-046-047-VAZ003-004-OHZ066-067-075-076- 083>087-KYZ101>103-105-301430- AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 419 AM EDT FRI JUL 30 1999 THIS WILL BE VERY SHORT DUE TO CONTINUING CONVECTION OVER THE AREA. AFTER CONVECTION EXITS...RIDGING AT MOST LEVELS WILL PROVIDE FOR HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH SATURDAY. BELIEVE THAT CONVECTION WILL EXIT EARLY ENOUGH SO THAT MANY AREAS WILL HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO REACH HEAT ADVISORY CRITERIA. PUTTING UP THE ADVISORY FOR ALL OF OUR SE OHIO COUNTIES AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL WV. WILL TELL DAY SHIFT TO WATCH FOR LAGGING TEMPS DUE TO MORNING RAINFALL AND POSSIBILY CUT OUT SOME COUNTIES FOR THE AFTERNOON. ZFP WILL BE OUT ASAP. .RLX... WV...EXCESSIVE HEAT ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY FOR ZONES WVZ005>011... WVZ013>016...WVZ024>027. VA...NONE. KY...EXCESSIVE HEAT ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY FOR ZONES KYZ101>103... KYZ105. OH...EXCESSIVE HEAT ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY FOR ZONES OHZ066>067... OHZ075>076...OHZ083>087. .END/CL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 3:16 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason | 44 min |
| Jul 30, 9:06 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Mingo | 3 hr |
| Jul 30, 9:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wayne | 52 min |
| Jul 30, 10:28 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Logan | 32 min |
| Jul 30, 12:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone | 23 min |
| Jul 30, 5:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Mingo, Wayne | 26 min |
| Jul 30, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Mingo, Wayne | 60 min |
| Jul 30, 6:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Mingo, Wayne | 119 min |
| Jul 30, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wayne | 59 min |
| Jul 30, 5:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence | 39 min |
| Jul 30, 7:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 26 min |
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.