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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 214, NWS Charleston, WV

July 8, 20085 counties in Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 8, 2008, 8:01 PM EDT for 5 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 44 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
Jul 8, 2008, 8:01 PM EDT (00:01 UTC)
Expired
Jul 8, 2008, 8:45 PM EDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Athens County, OH, Morgan County, OH, Perry County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Washington County, OH

The radar

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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 Jul 8, 7:50 PM EDT, 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 7:50 PM EDT, 11 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 8, 4:36 AM EDT, 15 hours 25 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
436 AM EDT TUE JUL 8 2008

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ083-085>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011-013>020-024>040-
046-047-090845-
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-JACKSON OH-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-
436 AM EDT TUE JUL 8 2008

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

REPETITIVE SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
SINCE THE GROUND IS WETTER THAN NORMAL IN SEVERAL COUNTIES...THE
THREAT FOR SMALL STREAM FLOODING EXITS.

IF THAT THREAT INCREASES...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH WOULD BE POSTED
FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE COUNTIES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THE POSSIBILITY OF REPETITIVE SHOWERS CONTINUES ON WEDNESDAY.
SINCE THE GROUND IS WETTER THAN NORMAL IN SEVERAL COUNTIES...THE
THREAT FOR SMALL STREAM FLOODING EXITS.

IF THAT THREAT INCREASES...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH WOULD BE POSTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

OHZ066-067-075-076-084-090845-
PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-VINTON-
436 AM EDT TUE JUL 8 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST OHIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON
OR TONIGHT.

REPETITIVE SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. SINCE THE
GROUND IS WETTER THAN NORMAL...THE THREAT FOR SMALL STREAM
FLOODING EXITS. IF THAT THREAT INCREASES...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH
WOULD BE POSTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THE POSSIBILITY OF REPETITIVE SHOWERS CONTINUES INTO WEDNESDAY.
SINCE THE GROUND IS WETTER THAN NORMAL...THE THREAT FOR SMALL
STREAM FLOODING EXITS. IF THAT THREAT INCREASES...A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH WOULD BE POSTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

KTB

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 8, 4:50 PM EDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 8, 5:03 PM EDT, 2 hours 58 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 8, 7:25 PM EDT, 36 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 2:53 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryRLXJackson, Roane, Wirt3 hr
Jul 9, 4:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXKanawha29 min
Jul 9, 4:53 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryRLXKanawha3 hr
Jul 8, 8:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXJackson, Vinton24 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 2008Every severe thunderstorm warning 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.