Alert archive / West Virginia / Snow Advisories in 2007

Snow Advisory 4, NWS Charleston, WV

February 5, 20074 states

NWS Charleston, WV issued this snow advisory at Feb 5, 2007, 2:43 PM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Feb 6, 2007, 4:12 AM EST. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 5, 2007, 2:43 PM EST (19:43 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 6, 2007, 4:12 AM EST
Expired
Feb 7, 2007, 3:00 AM EST
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
All 31 counties

Boyd County, KY, Carter County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Athens County, OH, Gallia County, OH, Jackson County, OH, Lawrence County, OH, Meigs County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Buchanan County, VA, Dickenson County, VA, Boone County, WV, Braxton County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Clay County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Logan County, WV, Mason County, WV, McDowell County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Roane County, WV, Wayne County, WV, Wirt County, WV, Wood County, WV, Wyoming County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:42 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, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 194 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 2007-02-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2007-02-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -20 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
976 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
104 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-20 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
132 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS41 KRLX 051943
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
243 PM EST MON FEB 5 2007

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ083-086-087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>007-013>015-
024>028-033>038-046-047-060345-
/O.NEW.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-JACKSON OH-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-
MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-
NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON...
OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...
GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...
VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE...HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...
NEW HAVEN...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...
HURRICANE...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...SAINT ALBANS...
WILLIAMSON...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MAN...MADISON...CLAY...
SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...WELCH...GARY...WAR...MULLENS...
OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE...SUMMERSVILLE...
RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...WEBSTER SPRINGS...MARLINTON...ELKINS
243 PM EST MON FEB 5 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT WILL
BRING 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$
8 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS41 KRLX 052002
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
302 PM EST MON FEB 5 2007

WVZ035>038-046-047-060415-
/O.NEW.KRLX.WC.Y.0002.070206T0500Z-070206T1500Z/
/O.CON.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE...
SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...WEBSTER SPRINGS...
MARLINTON...ELKINS
302 PM EST MON FEB 5 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
EST TUESDAY...
...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST TUESDAY. A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM
TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY. 

COLD OVERNIGHT LOWS AND WESTERLY WINDS AT 5 TO 15 MPH WILL COMBINE
TO GIVE WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT WILL
BRING 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

OHZ066-067-075-076-084-085-WVZ009>011-019-020-030>032-039-040-
060415-
/O.NEW.KRLX.WC.Y.0002.070206T0500Z-070206T1500Z/
PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-VINTON-MEIGS-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-
RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...
SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...ATHENS...MARIETTA...
BELPRE...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...POMEROY...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...
ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...
HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON
302 PM EST MON FEB 5 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST TUESDAY. 

COLD OVERNIGHT LOWS AND WESTERLY WINDS AT 5 TO 15 MPH WILL COMBINE
TO GIVE WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ083-086-087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>007-013>015-
024>028-033-034-060415-
/O.CON.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-JACKSON OH-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-
MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON...
OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...
GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...
VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE...HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...
NEW HAVEN...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...
HURRICANE...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...SAINT ALBANS...
WILLIAMSON...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MAN...MADISON...CLAY...
SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...WELCH...GARY...WAR...MULLENS...
OCEANA...PINEVILLE
302 PM EST MON FEB 5 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT WILL
BRING 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$
000 
WWUS41 KRLX 060234
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
934 PM EST MON FEB 5 2007

WVZ035>038-046-047-061045-
/O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0002.070206T0500Z-070206T1500Z/
/O.CON.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE...
SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...WEBSTER SPRINGS...
MARLINTON...ELKINS
934 PM EST MON FEB 5 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

COLD OVERNIGHT LOWS AND WESTERLY WINDS AT 5 TO 15 MPH WILL
COMBINE TO GIVE WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO.

LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT WILL
BRING 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ083-086-087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>007-013>015-
024>028-033-034-061045-
/O.CON.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-JACKSON OH-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-
MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON...
OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...
GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...
VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE...HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...
NEW HAVEN...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...
HURRICANE...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...SAINT ALBANS...
WILLIAMSON...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MAN...MADISON...CLAY...
SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...WELCH...GARY...WAR...MULLENS...
OCEANA...PINEVILLE
934 PM EST MON FEB 5 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT WILL
BRING 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$

OHZ066-067-075-076-084-085-WVZ009>011-019-020-030>032-039-040-
061045-
/O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0002.070206T0500Z-070206T1500Z/
PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-VINTON-MEIGS-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-
RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...
SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...ATHENS...MARIETTA...
BELPRE...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...POMEROY...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...
ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...
HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON
934 PM EST MON FEB 5 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...

COLD OVERNIGHT LOWS AND WESTERLY WINDS AT 5 TO 10 MPH WILL
COMBINE TO GIVE WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$
000 
WWUS41 KRLX 060912
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
412 AM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

OHZ075-084-085-WVZ009-061500-
/O.EXA.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070206T1500Z/
ATHENS-VINTON-MEIGS-WOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...POMEROY...
PARKERSBURG...VIENNA
412 AM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THIS MORNING.

WESTERLY WINDS AT 5 TO 10 MPH WILL COMBINE TO GIVE WIND CHILL
VALUES BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT WILL BRING 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA BEFORE
TAPERING OFF BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$

WVZ008-016>018-029-061715-
/O.EXA.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
JACKSON WV-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-GILMER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY...SPENCER...
ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE...GLENVILLE
412 AM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM
EST WEDNESDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT WILL BRING 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA BEFORE
TAPERING OFF BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.



$$

WVZ035>038-046-047-061500-
/O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070206T1500Z/
/O.CON.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE...
SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...WEBSTER SPRINGS...
MARLINTON...ELKINS
412 AM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT WILL
BRING 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

WESTERLY WINDS AT 5 TO 10 MPH WILL COMBINE TO GIVE WIND CHILL
VALUES BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. 

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ083-086-087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>007-013>015-
024>028-033-034-061715-
/O.CON.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-JACKSON OH-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-
MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON...
OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...
GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...
VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE...HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...
NEW HAVEN...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...
HURRICANE...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...SAINT ALBANS...
WILLIAMSON...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MAN...MADISON...CLAY...
SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...WELCH...GARY...WAR...MULLENS...
OCEANA...PINEVILLE
412 AM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST WEDNESDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT WILL BRING 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA BEFORE
TAPERING OFF BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$

OHZ066-067-076-WVZ010-011-019-020-030>032-039-040-061500-
/O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070206T1500Z/
PERRY-MORGAN-WASHINGTON-PLEASANTS-TYLER-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-LEWIS-
HARRISON-TAYLOR-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...
SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...MARIETTA...BELPRE...
ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...
HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON
412 AM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

WESTERLY WINDS AT 5 TO 10 MPH WILL COMBINE TO GIVE WIND CHILL
VALUES BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.


$$
000 
WWUS41 KRLX 061442
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
942 AM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

OHZ075-084-085-WVZ009-035>038-046-047-062245-
/O.EXP.KRLX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070206T1500Z/
/O.CON.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
ATHENS-VINTON-MEIGS-WOOD-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-
POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...POMEROY...
PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE...
SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...WEBSTER SPRINGS...
MARLINTON...ELKINS
942 AM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT WILL BRING 2
TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$

OHZ066-067-076-WVZ010-011-019-020-030>032-039-040-061545-
/O.EXP.KRLX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070206T1500Z/
PERRY-MORGAN-WASHINGTON-PLEASANTS-TYLER-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-LEWIS-
HARRISON-TAYLOR-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...
SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...MARIETTA...BELPRE...
ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...
HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON
942 AM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...AS
MOST SURFACE STATIONS REPORTED TEMPERATURES RISING ABOVE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ083-086-087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>008-013>018-
024>029-033-034-062245-
/O.CON.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-JACKSON OH-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-
KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-
MCDOWELL-WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON...
OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...
GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...
VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE...HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...
NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...
TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...
SAINT ALBANS...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE...WILLIAMSON...
LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MAN...MADISON...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...
BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WELCH...GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...
PINEVILLE
942 AM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...


LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT WILL BRING 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW TO THE AREA BEFORE
TAPERING OFF BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$
000 
WWUS41 KRLX 062011
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
311 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ075-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>009-013>018-
024>029-033>038-046-047-070415-
/O.CON.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.070206T2100Z-070207T1200Z/
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-
GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-
JACKSON WV-WOOD-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-MINGO-
LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-
NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON...
OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...ATHENS...JACKSON...WELLSTON...
OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...
SOUTH POINT...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...
WAYNE...HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...
RIPLEY...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...
TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...
SAINT ALBANS...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE...WILLIAMSON...
LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MAN...MADISON...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...
BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WELCH...GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...
PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...
CRAIGSVILLE...WEBSTER SPRINGS...MARLINTON...ELKINS
311 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY. 

A FAST MOVING STORM WILL STREAK THROUGH TONIGHT...BRINGING A WIDESPREAD
3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. THE SNOW WILL BE THE HEAVIEST THIS
EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. UNTREATED SURFACES WILL QUICKLY BECOME COVERED.
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED.

AVOID UNNECESSARY TRAVEL TONIGHT. IF YOU MUST DRIVE...USE A
VEHICLE EQUIPPED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS...AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

YOU CAN REPORT YOUR SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE...BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$

KTB
000 
WWUS41 KRLX 070111
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
811 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

WVZ035-036-070800-
/O.UPG.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070207T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KRLX.HS.W.0001.070207T0111Z-070207T0800Z/
RALEIGH-FAYETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE
811 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A HEAVY
SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE
SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL FROM 8PM TO 11PM...WITH SNOW FALL
RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR DURING THIS TIME FRAME. THE SNOW
WILL TAPER TO FLURRIES INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF WEDNESDAY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE 5 TO 7 INCHES BY THE END OF THE STORM.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ075-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>009-013>018-
024>029-033-034-037-038-046-047-070800-
/O.EXT.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070207T0800Z/
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-
GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-
JACKSON WV-WOOD-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-MINGO-
LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-
POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON...
OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...ATHENS...JACKSON...WELLSTON...
OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...
SOUTH POINT...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...
WAYNE...HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...
RIPLEY...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...
TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...
SAINT ALBANS...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE...WILLIAMSON...
LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MAN...MADISON...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...
BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WELCH...GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...
PINEVILLE...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...
WEBSTER SPRINGS...MARLINTON...ELKINS
811 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST WEDNESDAY. 

A FAST MOVING STORM WILL STREAK THROUGH TONIGHT...BRINGING A
WIDESPREAD 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. THE SNOW WILL BE THE HEAVIEST
THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING BY MIDNIGHT. 

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. UNTREATED SURFACES WILL QUICKLY BECOME COVERED.
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED.

AVOID UNNECESSARY TRAVEL TONIGHT. IF YOU MUST DRIVE...USE A
VEHICLE EQUIPPED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS...AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

YOU CAN REPORT YOUR SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE...BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$
000 
WWUS41 KRLX 070334
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1034 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

KYZ101>103-OHZ075-083>087-WVZ006>009-017-070445-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070207T0800Z/
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-
LAWRENCE OH-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-WIRT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON...
OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...ATHENS...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...
MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...
SOUTH POINT...HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...
RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ELIZABETH
1034 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELED THE SNOW
ADVISORY. 

HEAVIER SNOWFALL HAS MOVED EAST OF THE REGION...THEREFORE THE SNOW
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED. IN GENERAL...SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5
INCHES OCCURRED ACROSS THE AREA.

$$

WVZ035-036-070800-
/O.CON.KRLX.HS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070207T0800Z/
RALEIGH-FAYETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE
1034 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT 1 AM...BEFORE BECOMING LIGHTER.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$

KYZ105-VAZ003-004-WVZ005-013>016-018-024>029-033-034-037-038-046-
047-070800-
/O.CON.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070207T0800Z/
LAWRENCE KY-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-
CALHOUN-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-
NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...
KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...
TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...
SAINT ALBANS...SPENCER...GRANTSVILLE...WILLIAMSON...LOGAN...
CHAPMANVILLE...MAN...MADISON...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...
BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WELCH...GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...
PINEVILLE...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...
WEBSTER SPRINGS...MARLINTON...ELKINS
1034 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

STORM TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BEFORE
THE SNOW TAPERS OFF LATER TONIGHT. 

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. UNTREATED SURFACES WILL QUICKLY BECOME COVERED.
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED.

AVOID UNNECESSARY TRAVEL TONIGHT. IF YOU MUST DRIVE...USE A
VEHICLE EQUIPPED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS...AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

YOU CAN REPORT YOUR SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE...BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.

$$
000 
WWUS41 KRLX 070800
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
300 AM EST WED FEB 7 2007

WVZ035-036-070900-
/O.CAN.KRLX.HS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070207T0800Z/
RALEIGH-FAYETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE
300 AM EST WED FEB 7 2007

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE
HEAVY SNOW WARNING. 

ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS MAY LINGER THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
MORNING...BUT THE BULK OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS EXITED THE
AREA. THERE MAY BE BRIEF PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE DURING THE PRE
DAWN HOURS.

$$

KYZ105-VAZ003-004-WVZ005-013>016-018-024>029-033-034-037-038-046-
047-070900-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SN.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070207T0800Z/
LAWRENCE KY-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-
CALHOUN-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-
NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...
KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...
TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...
SAINT ALBANS...SPENCER...GRANTSVILLE...WILLIAMSON...LOGAN...
CHAPMANVILLE...MAN...MADISON...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...
BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WELCH...GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...
PINEVILLE...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...
WEBSTER SPRINGS...MARLINTON...ELKINS
300 AM EST WED FEB 7 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW
ADVISORY. 

ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS MAY LINGER THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
MORNING...MAINLY FOR THE MOUNTAINS...BUT THE BULK OF THE 
ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS EXITED THE AREA. THERE MAY BE BRIEF PATCHY
FREEZING DRIZZLE DURING THE PRE DAWN HOURS.

$$

MDP

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 Feb 5, 2:01 PM EST, 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 2:01 PM EST, 42 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
201 PM EST MON FEB 5 2007

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...

WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE IN CONTROL OF THE WEATHER DURING THE
DAY ON FRIDAY. A WEAK SHORT WAVE PUSHES ACROSS THE CWA FRIDAY
NIGHT. LIMITED MOISTURE WITH THIS FEATURE AND MAINLY PUT CHANCE
POPS IN UPSLOPE AREAS AND KEPT OTHER AREAS DRY. HIGH PRESSURE IS
THEN IN CONTROL THROUGH MONDAY. A SLIGHT WARM UP IS EXPECTED ON
MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES EAST AND SOUTHERLY FLOW ON THE BACK
SIDE OF HIGH WILL BRING SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES INTO THE
REGION. NEXT SYSTEM TO MOVE INTO THE REGION ON MONDAY NIGHT.
MODELS AND GUID KEEP TEMPERATURES COLD AND ANY PRECIPITATION
THROUGH THE PERIOD SHOULD BE IN THE FORM OF SNOW.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION...
/ISSUED 1021 AM EST MON FEB 5 2007/

AVIATION /16Z-12Z/...

SNOW IS COMING TO AN END ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS INCLUDING BKW
AND EKN. STILL POSSIBLE TO EXPERIENCE PERIODS OF IFR VISIBILITIES AT
BKW...HOWEVER VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD TAKE HOLD BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND
PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PREV DISCUSSION...
/ISSUED 618 AM EST MON FEB 5 2007/

AVIATION /12Z-12Z/...

ARCTIC FRONT IS NOW TAKING CLOUDS AND SNOW TO THE SOUTH OF ALL
TERMINALS...THOUGH KBKW WILL STILL HAVE A COUPLE HOURS OF IFR AND
EVEN BRIEF LIFR BEFORE THE SNOW WRAPS UP...AND MVFR FOR KEKN. BY
15Z ALL TERMINALS WILL BE SET FOR VFR THE REST OF THE TAF PERIOD.

PREV DISCUSSION...
/ISSUED 436 AM EST MON FEB 5 2007/

SHORT TERM /REST OF TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT/...

SECONDARY ARCTIC FRONT PASSED THROUGH THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CWA
WITH A COUPLE OF THIN BUT HEAVY MESOSCALE SNOW BANDS...ENHANCED BY
LOW LEVEL VORT AT THE 850MB LEVEL. SNOW WILL CONTINUE WITH THE FRONT
THROUGH THE SOUTHERN ZONES EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE WRAPPING UP.
SNOW TOTALS WITH THIS FEATURE WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH OF VERY DRY
FLUFF. THE COLDEST OF THE ARCTIC AIR IS HERE FOR TODAY THROUGH
TONIGHT...WITH HIGHS ONLY IN SINGLE DIGITS IN TEENS. NORTHWEST TO
WEST WIND WILL GIVE A REAL BITE TO THE AIR...WHICH NECESSITATED
ADDITION OF SEVERAL MORE ZONES TO THE ONGOING WIND CHILL ADVISORY
THROUGH NOON. THE ONLY POSITIVE SPIN TO THIS WILL BE THE SKY TURNING
SUNNY FOR MOST OF THE CWA AS THE ARCTIC HIGH BUILDS OVER THE AREA.

STAYED COLDER THAN GUIDANCE FOR TEMPS BOTH TODAY AND TONIGHT. AM
SOMEWHAT CONCERNED THAT I STILL MAY NOT HAVE GONE COLD ENOUGH FOR
TONIGHT...GIVEN FEW CLOUDS FOR MUCH OF THE CWA TONIGHT AND SOME
SNOW ON THE GROUND. THE COMPETING FACTORS WILL BE WARM AIR
ADVECTION UNDERWAY ALOFT TONIGHT...AND PERHAPS SOME HIGH CIRRUS
RUNNING OUT AHEAD OF NEXT CLIPPER.

LONG TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...

ONLY REAL DIFFERENCE IN THE SHORT TO MEDIUM RANGE MODELS CONCERNING
THE CLIPPER SYSTEM FOR TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT IS THE TIMING. THE
GFS IS ABOUT 3 TO 6 HOURS FASTER THAN THE NAM. PREFER THE MORE
CONSISTENT AND FASTER GFS...AS THE NAM HAS TRENDED STRONGLY TOWARD
THE GFS OVER THE LAST FEW MODEL RUNS. OTHERWISE...THE MASS AND QPF
FIELDS ARE VERY CLOSE. SURFACE WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE ASSOCIATED WITH
THE SHORT WAVE DROPS SOUTH AND EAST FROM THE CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY TUESDAY MORNING...AND ACROSS SOUTHERN SOUTHERN KENTUCKY AND
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA LATER TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...TO EXTREME
SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS IS AN IDEAL TRACK
WITH PLENTY OF ARCTIC AIR IN PLACE FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWS ACROSS THE
AREA...WITH PERHAPS A WINTRY MIX OVER SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. BOTH NAM
AND GFS MODELS GIVE BETWEEN A QUARTER AND A HALF AN INCH
LIQUID...BUT THIS IS QUESTIONABLE GIVEN THE SPEED OF THE SYSTEM AND
THE ARCTIC AIR IN PLACE. THUS...HAVE GENERALLY 2 TO 3 INCHES OF
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACROSS THE AREA WITH THIS SYSTEM...WITH SOME HIGHER
AMOUNTS IN THE MOUNTAINS. MOST OF THE STEADY SNOW IS OVER BY 12Z
WEDNESDAY...BUT WITH THE TYPICAL MOUNTAIN UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWERS
LINGERING.  WILL UPDATE HWO TO REFLECT POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW TUESDAY NIGHT. GENERALLY DRY AND VERY COLD THURSDAY THROUGH THE
WEEKEND...WITH WELL BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES...AS THE NORTHERN
STREAM ARCTIC FLOW PREVAILS.

PREV DISCUSSION...
/ISSUED 1245 AM EST MON FEB 5 2007/

AVIATION /06Z-06Z/...

ANOTHER ARCTIC FRONT OF SORTS WILL PRESS SOUTH OF KPKB ACROSS THE
REST OF THE AREA...IN CONCERT WITH AN 850MB LEVEL DISTURBANCE
MOVING WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT. NONE OF THIS WAS WELL CAPTURED BY
THE MODELS...THOUGH THE LOCAL MESOSCALE MODELS NOW HAVE A HANDLE
ON IT. MVFR VISIBILITY AND CEILINGS WILL OCCUR WITH THE SNOW...AND
AS THE HEAVIEST BANDING PASSES THROUGH...BRIEF IFR CONDITIONS.

THIS FEATURE WILL ALREADY ZIP OUT OF HERE BY DAWN...WITH MOST
TERMINALS RETURNING BACK TO VFR BY 12Z. KEKN WILL TAKE THE
LONGEST...PERHAPS DELAYING TO 15Z BEFORE LSOING THE MVFR CEILING.
BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE WILL ENSURE VFR FOR ALL SITES FOR THE REST
OF THE TAF PERIOD.

&&

.RLX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WV...NONE.
OH...NONE.
KY...NONE.
VA...NONE.
&&

LONG TERM...JS
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 5, 5:19 AM EST, 9 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
519 AM EST MON FEB 5 2007

OHZ066-067-075-076-083>085-WVZ009>011-019-020-030>032-035>040-046-
047-061030-
PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-WOOD-
PLEASANTS-TYLER-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR-RALEIGH-
FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
519 AM EST MON FEB 5 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO
AND WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

SNOW IS EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY NIGHT WITH
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ086-087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>008-013>018-024>029-
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519 AM EST MON FEB 5 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

SNOW IS EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY NIGHT WITH
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 5, 3:02 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryRLXAthens, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton, Washington19 hr

Nearby

Snow Advisories in West Virginia, 2007Snow Advisories in Ohio, 2007Snow Advisories in Kentucky, 2007Every snow advisory in 2007

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.