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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 90, NWS Charleston, WV

October 13, 1999Gallia County, Jackson County, Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 13, 1999, 6:17 PM EDT for Gallia County, Jackson County, Ohio. It was in force for 28 min. 1 report 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
Oct 13, 1999, 6:17 PM EDT (22:17 UTC)
Expired
Oct 13, 1999, 6:45 PM EDT
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Whole counties

Counties Gallia County, OH, Jackson County, OH

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 13, 6:25 PM EDTThunderstorm WindVinton, OH

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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Oct 13, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 128 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 1999-10-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 411 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 1999-10-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 183 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
411 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-121 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
769 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
183 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
141 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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
Oct 13, 7:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXCabell, Lincoln, Putnam, Wayne21 min
Oct 13, 7:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXBoone, Kanawha27 min
Oct 13, 5:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXJackson, Vinton22 min
Oct 13, 6:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXLawrence24 min
Oct 13, 6:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXMeigs22 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.