Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Charleston, WV

WVZ005>011-013>020-024>040-046-047-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-
KYZ101>103-105-VAZ003-004-020730-

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
330 PM EDT FRI JUN 2 2000

COLD FRONT LOCATED JUST WEST OF CWA AT 3 PM...PROJECTED TO BE NEAR
OHIO RIVER 6 PM...CKB TO CRW LINE AROUND 7 PM...NORTHEASTERN
MOUNTAINS NEAR 8 PM.  WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REMAINING CLOSE
TO FRONT AT THIS TIME WILL WORD FORECAST AS SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CURRENT STORMS TO OUR NORTH SEE TO BE REMAINING IN INTENSITY BUT
SOUTHERN END OF LINE NOT KEEPING THE SAME INTENSITY.  AS SUGGESTED
THIS MORNING MOST ACTION WILL REMAIN IN THE NORTH...BUT SOME STORMS
THOUGH THE CWA MAY HAVE BRIEF STRONG WINDS.

HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO REGION SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.  LOW PRESSURE
FORMS TO OUR SOUTHWEST AS FRONT LAYS ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN STATES.
SYSTEM LOOKS LIKE IT WILL STAY FAR ENOUGH TO OUR SOUTH THROUGH THE
WEEKEND AND WILL DELAY CHANCE SHOWERS UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
SYSTEM REMAINS PESKY AND CHANCE SHOWERS CONTINUES THROUGH MONDAY
INTO EARLY TUESDAY.

WILL GO SOMEWHAT WARMER ON MOS TEMPS THROUGH EARLY PERIOD.

.RLX...
WV...NONE.
VA...NONE.
KY...NONE.
OH...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 7 PM EDT FRIDAY FOR
OHZ066>067...OHZ075>076...OHZ084.

.END/JAS

OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ009>011-019-020-030>032-040-021730-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1225 PM EDT FRI JUN 2 2000

A GUSTY THUNDERSTORM MAY FORM IN THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY.

A COLD FRONT...MOVING EAST...THROUGH OHIO...WILL HELP FORM THE
THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON HEAT AND HUMIDITY.  THESE BRIEF
STORMS WILL BE MOVING EAST AROUND 35 TO 40 MPH.  THUS...THE MID OHIO
VALLEY AROUND ATHENS...MARIETTA AND PARKERSBURG COULD SEE THUNDERSTORMS
BY THE 3 TO 5 O'CLOCK INTERVAL.

FOLKS FURTHER EAST AND SOUTH...SAY AROUND POMEROY AND GALLIPOLIS IN
SOUTHEAST OHIO...PLUS NEAR CLARKSBURG AND WESTON IN NORTH CENTRAL
WEST VIRGINIA...MAY SEE THESE THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE LATE
AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.

INCREASE YOUR WEATHER AWARENESS.  MONITOR THE WESTERN HORIZON IF
YOU PLAN TO BE OUTDOORS.  GUSTY WINDS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN SIGNIFICANT
HAIL...WITH A FEW OF THE STRONGER TH<UNDERSTORMS.

.END / KTB

KYZ101>103-OHZ083-085>087-WVZ006>011-017-019-021930-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
146 PM EDT FRI JUN 2 2000

GUSTY THUNDERSTORM MAY FORM IN THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY.

A COLD FRONT...MOVING EAST...THROUGH OHIO AND SOUTHERN INDIANA...
WILL HELP FORM THE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON HEAT AND
HUMIDITY.

THESE BRIEF STORMS WILL BE MOVING EAST AROUND 35 TO 40 MPH.
THUS...FOLKS AROUND SUCH MAJOR OHIO RIVER COMMUNITIES AS
MARIETTA...PARKERSBURG...POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS...HUNTINGTON...ASHLAND
...IRONTON...AND GREENUP...SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THE POSSIBILITY OF GUSTY THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON OR
EARLY EVENING...SAY BETWEEN 4 AND 8 O'CLOCK.  RECREATIONAL BOATERS
ON THE OHIO RIVER SHOULD BE READY TO GET OFF THE RIVER QUICKLY.

INCREASE YOUR WEATHER AWARENESS NOW.  MONITOR THE WESTERN HORIZON IF
YOU PLAN TO BE OUTDOORS.  GUSTY WINDS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN
SIGNIFICANT HAIL...WITH A FEW OF THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS.

.END / KTB