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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 105, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2008, 3:56 AM EDT for Jackson County, Vinton County, Ohio. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2008, 3:56 AM EDT (07:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2008, 4:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Jackson County, OH, Vinton County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 112 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
- 736 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1829 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 103 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 10, 1:51 AM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 10, 1:51 AM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 151 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008 .SYNOPSIS... HIGH PRESSURE PULLS EAST TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT PASSES ON TUESDAY...BRINGING SHOWERS AND STORMS. HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS BY WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT FRONT APPROACHES BY THE END OF THE WEEK. && .NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING/... WILL UPDATE FORECAST TO BETTER REFLECT CLEAR SKIES THIS EVENING IN THE NORTH...AND MORE CLOUDS AND TRWS IN THE FAR SOUTH DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. && .SHORT TERM /6 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/... BOTH THE 12 NAM AND GFS MODELS PUSHING FRONT FURTHER TO THE EAST A LITTLE FASTER TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH MID LEVEL DRY AIR ADVECTION. HAVE TRANSITIONED DRYING TREND FURTHER TO THE EAST AND REDUCED POPS SLIGHTLY FOR THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 5H RIDGE STARTS TO BUILD ACROSS THE SE US WED. RIDGING WILL BE WEAKER THIS TIME BUT SOME MOISTURE CREEPS NORTH IN RETURN FLOW BY THURSDAY...TOUCHING OUR SOUTHERN ZONES. KEPT MENTION OF ISOLD DIURNAL POPS FOR MOUNTAINS... ESPECIALLY IN THE S. FOR TEMPS KEPT CLOSE TO MAV VALUES. && .LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY/... NORTHERN STREAM TAKES DIP TOWARDS THE SOUTH IN THE EXTENDED PERIOD...SUGGESTING A MORE PROGRESSIVE PATTERN FOR THE OHIO VALLEY. 5H TROUGH AND COLD FRONT CROSS AREA DURING THE DAY ON SATURDAY. GFS MAY BE TRENDING A LITTLE FAST WITH THIS FEATURE. PER HPC GUIDANCE HAVE LEANED CLOSER TO THE ECMWF. DEEP SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL BE AVAILABLE AHEAD OF THIS FEATURE FRIDAY WITH THE DIGGING TROUGH...THUS KEPT POPS IN THE FORECAST. SFC HIGH PRESSURE NUDGES INTO OHIO VALLEY SUNDAY MORNING WITH DRY TRENDS CONTINUING OR THE REMAINDER OF THE EXTENDED PERIOD. && .AVIATION /06Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/... KEKN AS IS COMMON WILL BE IN IFR FOR MOST OF TIME THROUGH 12Z. HOWEVER...KCRW AND POSSIBLY KCKB WILL LIKELY BE JOINING KEKN WITH IFR OR WORSE THANKS TO MOISTURE FROM A THUNDERSTORM THAT MOVED THROUGH EARLIER IN THE EVENING /HEAVIER AT KCRW...MUCH LIGHTER NEAR KCKB/. DURING THE DAY...FRONT WILL MOVE WEST TO EAST WITH POTENTIALLY GUSTY THUNDERSTORMS AND ASSOCIATED BRIEF IFR DURING 14Z-21Z TIME PERIOD. IN WAKE OF FRONT...GOOD FOG AND/OR LOW STRATUS FORMATION LIKELY DEPENDING ON HOW QUICKLY THE SKY CLEARS OUT...AND HOW MUCH RAIN WE GET. RIGHT NOW FIGURING ON DEGRADATION TO AT LEAST MVFR BY 06Z WEDNESDAY...BUT ON THE WAY TO IFR OR WORSE FOR MOST SITES. AVIATION OUTLOOK /AFTER 06Z WEDNESDAY/...SIGNIFICANT FOG AND/OR LOW STRATUS FORMATION POSSIBLE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING IN WAKE OF FRONT...ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS THAT RECEIVE RAINFALL. KEKN LIKELY TO REPEAT IFR OR WORSE FOG LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. && .RLX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WV...NONE. OH...NONE. KY...NONE. VA...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...KMC/CL NEAR TERM...RPY SHORT TERM...KMC LONG TERM...KMC AVIATION...MDP
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 10, 3:49 AM EDT, 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 349 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>040-046-047-110800- GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE- CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA- ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON- GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE- NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- 349 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF AND ALONG A COLD FRONT AS IT SWEEPS WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SOME STORMS BECOMING SEVERE WITH HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS COULD ALSO OCCUR. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 9, 11:34 PM EDT, 4 hours 22 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1134 PM EDT MON JUN 9 2008 WVZ016-018-027>029-037-100415- BRAXTON WV-ROANE WV-CALHOUN WV-GILMER WV-CLAY WV-NICHOLAS WV- 1134 PM EDT MON JUN 9 2008 HERE IS A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE... AT 1134 PM EDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM SOUTHEASTERN ROANE COUNTY TO WEST CENTRAL NICHOLAS COUNTY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS LINE OF STORMS INCLUDE... SERVIA...STRANGE CREEK...EXCHANGE...WILSIE...FRAMETOWN AND SHOCK. WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. EXPECT FREQUENT LIGHTNING IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE STORM TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. GO TO A SAFE PLACE IMMEDIATELY. PLEASE REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. 15
Local storm report, Jun 9, 11:36 PM EDT, 4 hours 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1136 PM EDT MON JUN 09 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1040 PM HAIL 5 SE ALUM CREEK 38.24N 81.74W
06/09/2008 E0.88 INCH KANAWHA WV PUBLIC
1103 PM TSTM WND DMG SOUTH CHARLESTON 38.36N 81.71W
06/09/2008 KANAWHA WV LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN ON POWER LINE ON MONTROSE DRIVE.
&&
RYOUNGLocal storm report, Jun 10, 12:00 AM EDT, 3 hours 56 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1200 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1050 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 WSW GAULEY BRIDGE 38.14N 81.29W
06/09/2008 FAYETTE WV LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN ON RT 60 ONE HALF MILE EAST OF ALLOY
&&
NWEBBSpecial weather statement, Jun 10, 2:53 AM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 8:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Logan, Mingo | 26 min |
| Jun 9, 9:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Logan, Mingo | 27 min |
| Jun 9, 9:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Logan, Raleigh, Wyoming | 47 min |
| Jun 9, 10:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette, Kanawha | 33 min |
| Jun 9, 10:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln, Putnam | 46 min |
| Jun 9, 10:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Nicholas, Roane | 46 min |
| Jun 9, 11:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Kanawha, Putnam, Roane | 22 min |
| Jun 9, 11:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Clay, Nicholas | 39 min |
| Jun 10, 2:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wyoming | 23 min |
| Jun 10, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Gilmer | 34 min |
| Jun 10, 2:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton | 35 min |
| Jun 10, 3:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone | 46 min |
| Jun 10, 3:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay, Kanawha, Nicholas | 44 min |
| Jun 10, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Kanawha | 33 min |
| Jun 10, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Randolph, Upshur | 28 min |
| Jun 10, 3:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Logan | 28 min |
| Jun 10, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Randolph | 30 min |
| Jun 10, 4:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Nicholas | 33 min |
| Jun 10, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette | 25 min |
| Jun 10, 2:32 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Vinton | 43 min |
| Jun 10, 4:18 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Athens, Meigs | 27 min |
| Jun 10, 4:45 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Morgan | 30 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.