Alert archive / Ohio / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this winter storm warning at Mar 7, 2008, 5:47 AM EST for 9 counties in Ohio; Boyd County, Carter County, Greenup County, Kentucky. It took effect at Mar 7, 2008, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 31 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2008, 5:47 AM EST (10:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 7, 2008, 12:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 8, 2008, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
Counties Boyd County, KY, Carter 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
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:51 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 12:00 AM EST | ICE STORM 0 | Warnock, KY | 1/4 INCH ON FLAT SURFACES |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 133 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 694 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 74 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 112 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 205 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS41 KRLX 071047 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 547 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 OHZ066-067-075-083-084-071900- /O.UPG.KRLX.WS.A.0003.080308T0300Z-080309T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KRLX.WS.W.0004.080308T0300Z-080309T0000Z/ PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE... SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...ATHENS...JACKSON... WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 547 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH SIGNIFICANT WINTER PRECIPITATION . IT WILL BE MAINLY RAIN DURING THE DAY TODAY...CHANGING TO A MIX OF ICE AND SNOW BY TONIGHT. IT BECOMES ALL SNOW LATER TONIGHT...AND CONTINUES INTO SATURDAY. ICE ACCUMULATION UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH... FOLLOWED BY 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW...IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ KYZ101>103-OHZ076-085>087-071900- /O.NEW.KRLX.WW.Y.0005.080308T0300Z-080309T0000Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-WASHINGTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON... OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...MARIETTA...BELPRE...POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS... IRONTON...SOUTH POINT 547 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH SIGNIFICANT WINTER PRECIPITATION . IT WILL BE MAINLY RAIN DURING THE DAY TODAY...CHANGING TO A MIX OF ICE AND SNOW BY TONIGHT. IT BECOMES ALL SNOW LATER TONIGHT...AND CONTINUES INTO SATURDAY. ICE ACCUMULATION LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH... FOLLOWED BY 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAY EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
7 follow-up statements
000 WWUS41 KRLX 071431 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 931 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 OHZ067-075-083-084-072145- /O.EXT.KRLX.WS.W.0004.080307T2100Z-080309T0000Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 931 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. RAIN WILL DEVELOP TODAY...CHANGING TO A MIX OF ICE AND SNOW BY LATE AFTERNOON. IT BECOMES ALL SNOW LATER TONIGHT...AND CONTINUES INTO SATURDAY. ICE ACCUMULATION UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH...FOLLOWED BY 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW...IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ OHZ066-072145- /O.EXT.KRLX.WS.W.0004.080307T1700Z-080309T0000Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 931 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY WITH SIGNIFICANT WINTER PRECIPITATION. A MIX OF RAIN...ICE...AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY MIDDAY...AND TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. ICE ACCUMULATION UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH...FOLLOWED BY 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ KYZ101>103-OHZ076-085>087-072145- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0005.080308T0300Z-080309T0000Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-WASHINGTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON... OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...MARIETTA...BELPRE...POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS... IRONTON...SOUTH POINT 931 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. IT WILL BE MAINLY RAIN DURING THE DAY TODAY...CHANGING TO A MIX OF ICE AND SNOW LATE THIS EVENING. IT BECOMES ALL SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUES INTO SATURDAY. ICE ACCUMULATION OF LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH...FOLLOWED BY 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAY EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS41 KRLX 072145 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 445 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 OHZ067-075-083-084-080545- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 445 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY WITH A MIX OF ICE AND SNOW. IT BECOMES ALL SNOW LATER TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. ICE ACCUMULATION UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH...FOLLOWED BY 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW...IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ OHZ066-080545- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 445 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY WITH SIGNIFICANT WINTER PRECIPITATION. A MIX OF RAIN...ICE...AND SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. ICE ACCUMULATION UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH...FOLLOWED BY 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW...IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ KYZ101>103-OHZ076-085>087-080545- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0005.080308T0300Z-080309T0000Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-WASHINGTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON... OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...MARIETTA...BELPRE...POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS... IRONTON...SOUTH POINT 445 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY WITH A MIX OF RAIN...ICE AND SNOW. IT BECOMES ALL SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUES INTO SATURDAY. ICE ACCUMULATION OF LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH...FOLLOWED BY 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAY EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS41 KRLX 080418 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1118 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 KYZ101>103-OHZ076-085>087-081230- /O.UPG.KRLX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-WASHINGTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON... OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...MARIETTA...BELPRE...POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS... IRONTON...SOUTH POINT 1118 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WITH FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT CHANGING SLEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND THEN SNOW BY MID MORNING THAT CONTINUES INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ICE ACCUMULATION OF AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH...FOLLOWED BY 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ OHZ067-075-083-084-081230- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 1118 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WITH FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET OVERNIGHT CHANGING TO SNOW EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THAT CONTINUES INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ICE ACCUMULATION OF LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH WITH UP TO AN INCH OF SLEET OVERNIGHT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS TOWARD SATURDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ OHZ066-081230- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 1118 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY WITH SIGNIFICANT WINTER PRECIPITATION. A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND PERHAPS EVEN A BIT OF FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION BACK TO ALL SNOW BY DAWN SATURDAY. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE DAY SATURDAY. SLEET COULD ACCUMULATE AROUND AN INCH...FOLLOWED BY UP TO 5 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS TOWARD SATURDAY EVENING. TOTAL SNOWFALL INCLUDING THAT WHICH FELL FRIDAY COULD BE CLOSE TO TEN INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ KYZ105-WVZ005>011-013-014-081230- /O.NEW.KRLX.WW.Y.0006.080308T0418Z-080309T0000Z/ LAWRENCE KY-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER- LINCOLN-PUTNAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY... SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE 1118 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WITH FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT CHANGING TO SLEET SATURDAY MORNING AND THEN SNOW BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING THAT CONTINUES INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ICE ACCUMULATION OF LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH OVERNIGHT AND LESS THAN AN INCH OF SLEET SATURDAY MORNING WILL BE FOLLOWED BY AN INCH OR TWO OF OF SNOW...BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS TOWARD SATURDAY EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ TRM
000 WWUS41 KRLX 081009 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 509 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 KYZ101>103-OHZ076-085>087-081815- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-WASHINGTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON... OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...MARIETTA...BELPRE...POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS... IRONTON...SOUTH POINT 509 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA TODAY WITH FREEZING RAIN CHANGING SLEET BY MID MORNING AND THEN TO SNOW BY NOON. ICE ACCUMULATION OF AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH...FOLLOWED BY 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ OHZ067-075-083-084-081815- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 509 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA TODAY WITH FREEZING RAIN CHANGING SLEET AND THEN TO SNOW BY NOON. ICE ACCUMULATION OF AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH WITH UP TO AN INCH OF SLEET...FOLLOWED BY 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ OHZ066-081815- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 509 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA TODAY WITH SIGNIFICANT WINTER PRECIPITATION...WITH A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND PERHAPS EVEN A BIT OF FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION BACK TO ALL SNOW BY LATE MORNING...CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. SLEET COULD ACCUMULATE AROUND AN INCH...FOLLOWED BY UP TO 5 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS TOWARD THE EVENING. TOTAL SNOWFALL INCLUDING THAT WHICH FELL FRIDAY COULD BE CLOSE TO TEN INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ KYZ105-WVZ005>011-013-014-081815- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ LAWRENCE KY-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER- LINCOLN-PUTNAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY... SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE 509 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA TODAY WITH FREEZING RAIN CHANGING TO SLEET THIS MORNING...AND THEN TO SNOW BY LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ICE ACCUMULATION OF LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH OVERNIGHT...AND LESS THAN AN INCH OF SLEET THIS MORNING WILL BE FOLLOWED BY AN INCH OR TWO OF OF SNOW...BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS TOWARD IN THE EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS41 KRLX 081803 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 103 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 KYZ101>103-OHZ076-085>087-090000- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-WASHINGTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON... OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...MARIETTA...BELPRE...POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS... IRONTON...SOUTH POINT 103 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON....ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS FORECAST BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF BY EARLY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ OHZ067-075-083-084-090000- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 103 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON....ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS FORECAST BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF BY EARLY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ OHZ066-090000- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 103 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON....ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS FORECAST BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF BY EARLY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ KYZ105-WVZ005>011-013-014-090000- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ LAWRENCE KY-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER- LINCOLN-PUTNAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY... SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE 103 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON....ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS FORECAST BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF BY EARLY EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS41 KRLX 081922 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 222 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 KYZ101>103-OHZ076-085>087-090000- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-WASHINGTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON... OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...MARIETTA...BELPRE...POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS... IRONTON...SOUTH POINT 222 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON....ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. THE SNOW MAY BE BRIEFLY HEAVY AT TIMES. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS FORECAST BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF BY EARLY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ OHZ067-075-083-084-090000- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 222 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON....ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. THE SNOW MAY BE BRIEFLY HEAVY AT TIMES. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS FORECAST BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF BY EARLY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ OHZ066-090000- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 222 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON....ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. THE SNOW MAY BE BRIEFLY HEAVY AT TIMES. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS FORECAST BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF BY EARLY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ WVZ015>020-024>032-090000- /O.NEW.KRLX.SN.Y.0006.080308T2000Z-080309T0000Z/ KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON... SAINT ALBANS...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE...HARRISVILLE... PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WILLIAMSON...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE... MAN...MADISON...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE... GLENVILLE...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON 222 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET...AND MAY BE BRIEFLY HEAVY AT TIMES. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW MAY FALL BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF THIS EVENING. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. $$ KYZ105-WVZ005>011-013-014-090000- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ LAWRENCE KY-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER- LINCOLN-PUTNAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY... SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE 222 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON....ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. THE SNOW MAY BE BRIEFLY HEAVY AT TIMES. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS FORECAST BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF BY EARLY EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS41 KRLX 090014 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 714 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 KYZ101>103-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-090115- /O.EXP.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON OH- VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON... OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET... MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE... JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...POMEROY... GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT 714 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WITH THE WINTER STORM PULLING AWAY...SNOW FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING...WITH NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS. $$ WVZ015>020-024>032-090115- /O.EXP.KRLX.SN.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON... SAINT ALBANS...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE...HARRISVILLE... PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WILLIAMSON...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE... MAN...MADISON...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE... GLENVILLE...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON 714 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WITH THE WINTER STORM PULLING AWAY...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT...WITH NOTHING MORE THAN MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS. $$ KYZ105-WVZ005>011-013-014-090115- /O.EXP.KRLX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-080309T0000Z/ LAWRENCE KY-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER- LINCOLN-PUTNAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY... SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE 714 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WITH THE WINTER STORM PULLING AWAY...SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING...WITH LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS. $$ TRM
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Mar 7, 4:26 AM EST, 1 hour 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 7, 4:26 AM EST, 1 hour 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
426 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008
.SYNOPSIS...
A VIGOROUS SHORT WAVE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA TODAY. A STRONG LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. HIGH
PRESSURE MAKES A BRIEF APPEARANCE SUNDAY. A CLIPPER SYSTEM PASSES
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAVE STALLED ALONG THE OHIO RIVER EARLY THIS
MORNING. NATIONAL RADAR IMAGES SHOW A BROAD AREA OF RAIN MOVING
NORTH ACROSS GEORGIA AND ALABAMA...INTO TENNESSEE. THIS AREA OF
RAINFALL IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AHEAD OF A
DEVELOPING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE AREA
TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
THE NAM...GFS...AND ECMWF ARE IN AGREEMENT IN THE TRAJECTORY OF THE
SURFACE LOW ALONG OR JUST EAST OF THE APPALACHIANS. HOWEVER...MODELS
DIFFER IN THEIR RAINFALL AREAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FIRST WAVE...TO
AFFECT THE AREA TODAY...BUT COINCIDE WITH THE SECOND BATCH OF MIXED
PRECIP CHANGING TO SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH THE PARENT LOW PRESSURE LATER
TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. THE RUC AND ECMWF FOCUS THE RAINFALL OVER THE
EASTERN MOUNTAINS... WHILE THE NAM AND THE GFS BRING THE PRECIP
ACROSS EAST OF THE OH RIVER ACROSS CENTRAL WV. MODELS COINCIDE WITH
THE SECOND BATCH OF PRECIP TO AFFECT THE WESTERN SECTIONS...ALONG
AND WEST OF THE OHIO RIVER.
A WARM LAYER ALOFT WILL PRODUCE FREEZING RAIN MAINLY ACROSS PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST OHIO TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. AROUND 1/4 OF AN INCH CAN
BE EXPECTED AT PERRY...MORGAN...AND ATHENS COUNTIES IN OHIO. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES. THE COMBINATION OF
THESE CONDITION MAINTAINS THE THREAT FOR DANGEROUS WINTRY TRAVEL
CONDITIONS FOR WHICH A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH
SATURDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED FOR AT LEAST THE
AFOREMENTIONED COUNTIES IN OHIO...AND SNOW ADVISORIES FOR ADJACENT
COUNTIES WEST OF THE OHIO RIVER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.
MINOR CHANGES TO PREVIOUS FORECAST PACKAGE WERE MADE AS IT WAS
REPRESENTATIVE TO THE EXPECTED WEATHER CONDITIONS.
&&
.SHORT TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PUSHES OFF TO THE NORTHEAST...MADE
EFFORTS TO PINPOINT BEST ASCENT COMBINED WITH DEEPER MOISTURE IN
PREPARING POP GRIDS. THE BEST COUPLING OF THESE TWO ASPECTS STILL
LOOKS TO BE OVER THE EXTREME NORTHWESTERN ZONES...AND THUS GAVE
THOSE AREAS THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL POTENTIAL. ELSEWHERE...AT TIMES
WHEN LIFT LOOKED GOOD ON SATURDAY...A FORMIDABLE DRY SLOT COULD
ERODE THE MOISTURE AND KEEP THINGS A BIT DRIER. THIS LOOKS TO BE THE
CASE OVER THE CENTRAL LOWLANDS PARALLEL TO THE MOUNTAINS. NORTHWEST
FLOW WITH THE COLD AIR ADVECTION ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE SYSTEM WILL
KICK IN AND SET OFF SNOW SHOWERS ALL ACROSS THE CWA LATER IN THE DAY
SATURDAY AND INTO SATURDAY NIGHT...BUT WITH THE SPEED OF THE SYSTEM
AND THE QUICKNESS THAT THE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL ERODE...NOT
ANTICIPATING MUCH FURTHER ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THE NORTHEAST
MOUNTAINS...WHICH COULD STILL SEE ANOTHER COUPLE OF INCHES OF SNOW.
TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DURING THE AFTERNOON SATURDAY...SO IMPOSED A
NON DIURNAL TREND IN THE GRIDS WITH THE COLD AIR ADVECTION. SHOULD
SEE ALL SNOW ACROSS THE CWA BY AFTERNOON SATURDAY...WITH A CLEAR
RETURN TO WINTER AFTER A ROUND OF SOME MILDER WEATHER.
&&
.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
BULK OF HEAVIER PCPN WILL BE EXITING THE AREA SAT EVNG SO POPS WILL
BE WINDING DOWN FROM W TO E. TROWAL/WARM OCCLUSION APPEARS TO BE
TRACKING THRU NWRN SECTIONS OF THE FCST AREA SAT EVNG WHICH COULD
BRING A LIGHT SN ACCUM...SO WILL BE WATCHING THIS IN FUTURE RUNS.
UPSLOPE -SHSN ARE FCST INTO SUN FOR THE NRN MTNS WITH A LIGHT ACCUM
PREDICTED PER A 270 WIND TRAJECTORY. AMOUNTS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER
ADVISORY CRITERIA.
ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN THE REMAINDER OF THE FCST WITH SEVERAL
DISTURBANCES CROSSING IN THE FAST NW FLOW ALOFT. ECMWF/GFS BOTH
ANALYZE CLIPPER LOWS MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY. THE FIRST CYCLONE TRACKS
ACR THE SRN COAL FIELDS WHILE THE SECOND PASSES FARTHER N JUST S OF
THE M/D LINE. SN ACCUM WILL BE MARGINAL WITH BOTH
SYSTEMS...ESPECIALLY THE SECOND LOW GIVEN THE TRACK. NRN ZONES MAY
SEE A LIGHT ACCUM MON...BUT SN WILL BE FIGHTING A WARM GROUND AND
SFC TEMPS WELL INTO THE 30S. IT DOES NOT APPEAR WE WILL SEE
CONSECUTIVE DAYS WITH ABUNDANT SUNSHINE DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF MID AND
HIGH LVL MSTR PROGGED WHEN SFC ANTICYCLONES ARE NEARBY. WITH A NEAR
ZONAL FLOW TEMPS WILL BE RUNNING AROUND CLIMO...HWVR CLOUDS SHALL
KEEP MINS A LTL WARMER THAN NORMAL.
&&
.AVIATION /10Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
A WEAK AND NEARLY STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS SOUTHEAST OH
WILL BRING SOME MID LEVEL CLOUDS ACROSS SOUTHEAST OH AND PARTS OF WV
OVERNIGHT. THEREFORE...VFR CONDITION WILL PREVAIL OVERNIGHT ACROSS
MOST SITES...EXCEPT AT EKN WHERE DEWPOINT DEPRESSION ABOUT 2 DEGREES
AND CALM FLOW COULD PRODUCE SOME FOG OR LOW STRATUS FOR A PERIOD OF
MVFR 3SM VISIBILITIES AND 1500 FT CEILINGS BETWEEN 08-11Z.
A LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTH AND RIDE UP ALONG THIS FRONT FRIDAY.
SATELLITE IMAGES SHOW AREAS OF CLEAR SKIES ACROSS MOST SITES WITH
SOME CIRRUS MOVING NORTHEAST NEAR HTS AND PKB. A SHORT WAVE AHEAD OF
THE MAIN LOW WILL MOVE NORTH ENTERING WV BY 12Z FRI. CLOUDS WILL
INCREASE AND THICKEN DURING THE EARLY MORNING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH.
IN ADDITION...AREAS OF RAIN WILL AFFECT THE AREA FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
REACHING HTS...CRW...AND BKW AROUND 15Z...AND PKB...CKB AND EKN
AROUND 17-18Z FOR MVFR CONDITIONS. PERIODS OF IFR CONDITIONS CAN NOT
BE RULED OUT...ALONG THE HEAVIER SHOWERS MAINLY AT BKW...CRW...CKB
AND EKN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
AVIATION OUTLOOK /AFTER 06Z SATURDAY/ POSSIBLE IFR CONDITIONS DUE TO
RAIN FRIDAY NIGHT...CHANGING TO SNOW SATURDAY.
&&
.RLX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WV...NONE.
OH...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
FOR OHZ066-067-075-083-084.
KY...NONE.
VA...NONE.
&&
SYNOPSIS...26/ARJ
NEAR TERM...ARJ
SHORT TERM...26
LONG TERM...26/29
AVIATION...ARJHazardous weather outlook, Mar 6, 3:30 PM EST, 14 hours 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 330 PM EST THU MAR 6 2008 OHZ066-067-075-083-084-072030- PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON- 330 PM EST THU MAR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST OHIO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. KYZ101>103-105-OHZ076-085>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011-013>020-024>040- 046-047-072030- GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-WASHINGTON-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- 330 PM EST THU MAR 6 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 5:47 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Gallia, Lawrence, Meigs, Washington | 18 hr |
| Mar 7, 11:22 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Lawrence | 35 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Ohio, 2008Winter Storm Warnings in Kentucky, 2008Every winter storm 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.