Alert archive / West Virginia / Flood Watches in 2008

Flood Watch 5, NWS Charleston, WV

March 27, 200814 counties in West Virginia; 9 counties in Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this flood watch at Mar 27, 2008, 4:01 AM EDT for 14 counties in West Virginia; 9 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 27, 2008, 4:01 AM EDT (08:01 UTC)
Expired
Mar 27, 2008, 12:05 PM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Flood severity
None
All 23 counties

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, Calhoun County, WV, Doddridge County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Harrison County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Lewis County, WV, Mason County, WV, Pleasants County, WV, Ritchie County, WV, Roane County, WV, Taylor County, WV, Tyler County, WV, Wirt County, WV, Wood County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Nearby

Flood Watches in West Virginia, 2008Flood Watches in Ohio, 2008Every 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.