Alert archive / West Virginia / Flash Flood Watches in 2008
Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this flash flood watch at Jul 4, 2008, 3:26 AM EDT for 21 counties in West Virginia; 9 counties in Ohio; Boyd County, Greenup County, Kentucky. It took effect at Jul 4, 2008, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 4, 2008, 3:26 AM EDT (07:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 4, 2008, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2008, 6:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Flood severity
- None
All 32 counties
Boyd County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Athens County, OH, Gallia County, OH, Jackson County, OH, Lawrence County, OH, Meigs County, OH, Morgan County, OH, Perry County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Washington County, OH, Barbour County, WV, Braxton County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Clay County, WV, Doddridge County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Harrison County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lewis County, WV, Mason County, WV, Pleasants County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Ritchie County, WV, Roane County, WV, Taylor County, WV, Tyler County, WV, Upshur County, WV, Wirt County, WV, Wood County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:29 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 office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison and 5 more | 6 hr |
Nearby
Flash Flood Watches in West Virginia, 2008Flash Flood Watches in Ohio, 2008Flash Flood Watches in Kentucky, 2008Every flash flood watch in 2008
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.