Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2003
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 716
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jul 10, 2003, 3:45 PM EDT for 6 states. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2003, 3:45 PM EDT (19:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 2003, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 83 counties
Bell County, KY, Breathitt County, KY, Clay County, KY, Floyd County, KY, Harlan County, KY, Johnson County, KY, Knott County, KY, Knox County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Leslie County, KY, Letcher County, KY, Magoffin County, KY, Martin County, KY, Perry County, KY, Pike County, KY, Whitley County, KY, Allegany County, MD, Garrett County, MD, Monroe County, OH, Bedford County, PA, Fayette County, PA, Fulton County, PA, Greene County, PA, Somerset County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, Bland County, VA, Buchanan County, VA, City of Norton, VA, Dickenson County, VA, Lee County, VA, Russell County, VA, Scott County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Washington County, VA, Wise County, VA, Barbour County, WV, Boone County, WV, Braxton County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Clay County, WV, Doddridge County, WV, Fayette County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Grant County, WV, Greenbrier County, WV, Harrison County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lewis County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Logan County, WV, Marion County, WV, Marshall County, WV, Mason County, WV, McDowell County, WV, Mercer County, WV, Mineral County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Monongalia County, WV, Nicholas County, WV, Ohio County, WV, Pleasants County, WV, Pocahontas County, WV, Preston County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Raleigh County, WV, Randolph County, WV, Ritchie County, WV, Roane County, WV, Summers County, WV, Taylor County, WV, Tucker County, WV, Tyler County, WV, Upshur County, WV, Wayne County, WV, Webster County, WV, Wetzel County, WV, Wirt County, WV, Wood County, WV, Wyoming County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:46 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.
Warnings issued inside it
33 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Breathitt, Wolfe | 31 min |
| Jul 10, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 25 min |
| Jul 10, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Laurel, McCreary, Whitley | 57 min |
| Jul 10, 4:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Laurel, McCreary, Whitley | 54 min |
| Jul 10, 4:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Wetzel | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 32 min |
| Jul 10, 4:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Preston | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 5:08 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Tucker | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Washington | 60 min |
| Jul 10, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Jackson, Kanawha | 30 min |
| Jul 10, 5:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Wetzel | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Martin | 9 min |
| Jul 10, 5:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Clay | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Whitley | 32 min |
| Jul 10, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Kanawha, Roane | 31 min |
| Jul 10, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Lee | 64 min |
| Jul 10, 6:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay | 33 min |
| Jul 10, 6:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan | 25 min |
| Jul 10, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bell, Harlan | 24 min |
| Jul 10, 6:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Nicholas | 27 min |
| Jul 10, 6:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Fayette | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Wise, City of Norton | 54 min |
| Jul 10, 7:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Westmoreland | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 7:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Washington | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 7:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Garrett | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 7:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 61 min |
| Jul 10, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Westmoreland | 44 min |
| Jul 10, 7:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Cambria, Somerset | 67 min |
| Jul 10, 7:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Russell | 61 min |
| Jul 10, 7:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston | 67 min |
| Jul 10, 7:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Preston | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 8:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Washington, City of Bristol | 57 min |
| Jul 10, 8:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Washington, City of Bristol | 56 min |
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 9:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Oldham | 6 hr |
| Jul 10, 10:20 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Laurel, Leslie and 3 more | 85 min |
| Jul 10, 11:23 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Barren, Cumberland, Edmonson, Logan, Monroe and 2 more | 97 min |
| Jul 10, 12:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Bath, Boone, Bourbon, Boyle, Bracken and 47 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 10, 12:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Boone and 80 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 10, 2:23 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bourbon and 74 more | 97 min |
| Jul 10, 5:38 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bell | 37 min |
| Jul 10, 6:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Montgomery | 6 hr |
| Jul 10, 6:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegany, Garrett | 93 min |
| Jul 10, 11:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | City of Bristol | 7 hr |
| Jul 10, 6:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albemarle, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta and 51 more | 65 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.