Alert archive / West Virginia / Snow Advisories in 2006
Snow Advisory 2, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this snow advisory at Jan 24, 2006, 4:28 AM EST for Barbour County, Taylor County, Upshur County, West Virginia. It took effect at Jan 24, 2006, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2006, 4:28 AM EST (09:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 24, 2006, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 25, 2006, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
Counties Barbour County, WV, Taylor County, WV, Upshur County, WV
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:32 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
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 143 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1104 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -41 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this snow advisory 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 snow advisory went out at Jan 23, 6:10 PM EST, 10 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 23, 6:10 PM EST, 10 hours 18 minutes before
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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.