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Flash Flood Warning 21, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this flash flood warning at Jul 10, 2000, 6:33 PM EDT for Gallia County, Jackson County, Ohio. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2000, 6:33 PM EDT (22:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 2000, 9:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
Counties Gallia County, OH, Jackson County, OH
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 129 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1291 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -45 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 819 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 16 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS51 KRLX 102235
FFWRLX
OHC053-079-110130-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
633 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2000
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
GALLIA COUNTY IN OHIO...
JACKSON COUNTY IN OHIO...
* UNTIL 930 PM EDT...
* AT 626 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED 1.5 TO 2
INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS GALLIA AND JACKSON COUNTIES DURING
THE AFTERNOON. FURTHER RAINFALL OF ONE TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES
IS EXPECTED THROUGH 930 PM. CREEKS AND SMALL STREAMS ACROSS THE
AREA ARE LIKELY TO OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE VINTON.
<<CALL TO ACTION>> DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE
WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW
YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE
ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.
LAT...LON 3899 8277 3890 8262 3873 8244 3870 8221
3880 8223 3885 8216 3892 8215 3903 8234
3904 8244 3913 8249 3917 8275The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 6:04 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Perry | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 3:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Vinton | 32 min |
| Jul 10, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson | 22 min |
| Jul 10, 4:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Jackson | 2 hr |
| Jul 10, 5:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson | 28 min |
| Jul 10, 5:13 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Vinton | 2 hr |
| Jul 10, 7:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Washington | 20 min |
| Jul 10, 7:11 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Washington | 2 hr |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.