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Areal Flood Warning 22, NWS Charleston, WV

April 19, 2011Barbour County, Taylor County, West Virginia

NWS Charleston, WV issued this areal flood warning at Apr 19, 2011, 3:50 PM EDT for Barbour County, Taylor County, West Virginia. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 19, 2011, 3:50 PM EDT (19:50 UTC)
Expired
Apr 19, 2011, 6:18 PM EDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Barbour County, WV, Taylor County, WV

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:52 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 nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 131 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2011-04-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2011-04-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 219 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
470 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
219 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
361 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood 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 areal flood warning went out at Apr 19, 3:25 PM EDT, 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 19, 3:25 PM EDT, 25 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
325 PM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
WHILE A FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH INTO PENNSYLVANIA THIS EVENING...A
COLD FRONT WILL COME THROUGH LATE TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD IN FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA MOVED LITTLE DURING
THE DAYTIME...BRINGING AS MUCH AS TWO INCHES IN SOME LOCATIONS.
EXPECT THAT THIS FRONT WILL FINALLY MAKE SOME PROGRESS TO THE NORTH
DURING THE EVENING HOURS...ALLOWING THOSE COUNTIES TO DRY OUT FOR A
BRIEF TIME PERIOD. AFTER MIDNIGHT...COLD FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL
PLAINS WILL CONTINUE PUSHING TO THE EAST...BRINGING A ROUND OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA. FRONTAL
PASSAGE WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 09Z-18Z. SPC DAY 1 CONVECTIVE
OUTLOOK INCLUDES ALL OHIO COUNTIES AND THE WESTERNMOST TIER OF WEST
VIRGINIA COUNTIES IN A SLIGHT RISK FOR A SEVERE WEATHER DURING THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS. AGREE THAT THIS AREA HAS THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WEATHER...BUT CANNOT RULE OUT THAT OTHER COUNTIES MAY NOT
ALSO SEE SEVERE WEATHER. GREATEST THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER WOULD BE
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...ALTHOUGH HAIL OR AN ISOLATED TORNADO ALSO
CANNOT BE RULED OUT. WITH THE FRONT EXPECTED TO CROSS THE CWA
EARLIER THAN PREVIOUSLY FORECAST...LACK OF DAYTIME HEATING WILL
REDUCE INSTABILITY. HYDROLOGY WILL ALSO BE A CONCERN IN THE
LOCATIONS THAT RECEIVED HEAVIER RAINS EARLIER TODAY. WOULD CONSIDER
ISSUING A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE FRONTAL PASSAGE...BUT WOULD
PREFER TO WAIT UNTIL CURRENT FLASH FLOOD WATCH EXPIRES TO ELIMINATE
CONFUSION. LOW TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT WILL BE IN THE 60S...WITH
LOCATIONS THAT ARE NEAR THE STATIONARY FRONT LIKELY SEEING
TEMPERATURES RISE OVERNIGHT.

&&

.SHORT TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO MOVE IN FROM THE PLAINS WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...ALLOWING CLOUDS TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT. WITH THE HIGH
REMAINING NEAR LAKE ERIE...THURSDAY SHOULD ALSO REMAIN DRY. NEXT LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE PLAINS THURSDAY
NIGHT...SPREADING A WARM FRONT INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT. HAVE
INCREASED POPS OVERNIGHT...BUT DID NOT BRING LIKELY POPS INTO THE
FORECAST UNTIL FRIDAY WHEN THE FRONT OVERSPREADS THE ENTIRE AREA.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN SLIGHTLY BELOW SEASONAL NORMS.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/...
CENTRAL PLAINS LOW PRESSURE WILL ADVANCE TO MICHIGAN BY
SATURDAY...BUT MOVE LITTLE THROUGH MONDAY. THIS WILL KEEP A COLD
FRONT EXTENDED BACK INTO SOUTHERN INDIANA AND INTO MISSOURI.
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALONG THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING IN
MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO. AS A RESULT...WILL KEEP POPS IN
THE FORECAST FOR MOST OF THIS PERIOD. THE FRONT SHOULD FINALLY WASH
OUT MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY...BRINGING DRY CONDITIONS TO THE
FORECAST. HIGHS SHOULD GENERALLY BE IN THE UPPER 70S WITH LOWS IN
THE 50S.

&&

.AVIATION /19Z TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NORTHERN TAF SITES THIS
AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING...BRINGING MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS TO
PKB...CKB...AND POSSIBLY EKN. ONCE THE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE
THROUGH...VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT TAF SITES UNTIL AT LEAST
MIDNIGHT IN ADVANCE OF AN ARRIVING COLD FRONT. LINE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ARRIVE BETWEEN 09Z-18Z AT MOST TAF SITES. A
PERIOD OF MVFR CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AS THE FRONT PASSES. GUSTY
WINDS WILL BE A THREAT ALONG THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...WITH 30+ KT
WINDS POSSIBLE. BEHIND THE COLD FRONT...CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO
RETURN TO VFR.

FORECAST CONFIDENCE AND ALTERNATE SCENARIOS THROUGH 00Z THURSDAY...

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: MEDIUM

ALTERNATE SCENARIOS: ONCE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN
TERMINALS...LOW LEVEL MOISTURE MAY KEEP NON-VFR CIGS IN THE AREA.
COLD FRONT MAY ARRIVE MORE SLOWLY THAN EXPECTED.

AFTER 00Z THURSDAY...
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE
MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS RETURN WITH A WARM FRONT ON FRIDAY. RESTRICTIONS
MAY CONTINUE ALL THE WAY INTO SUNDAY.

&&

.RLX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WV...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR WVZ007>011-
     016>020-028>032-038>040-046-047.
OH...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR OHZ066-067-
     075-076-083>086.
KY...NONE.
VA...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...TAG
NEAR TERM...TAG
SHORT TERM...TAG
LONG TERM...TAG
AVIATION...TAG
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 19, 10:37 AM EDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1037 AM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

VAZ003-004-WVZ024>027-033>037-201200-
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-
FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-
1037 AM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...CENTRAL
WEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.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.

OHZ066-067-075-083>086-201200-
PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-
1037 AM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST OHIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

RAIN AMOUNTS WILL BE MONITORED INTO WEDNESDAY. IF REPETITIVE
SHOWERS APPEAR MORE LIKELY OVER PREVIOUSLY WET COUNTIES...SHORT
FUSE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS MAY BE POSTED.

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
STRONG WIND GUSTS OR LARGE HAIL ARE THE PRIMARY THREATS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

RAIN AMOUNTS WILL BE MONITORED INTO WEDNESDAY.

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

OHZ076-WVZ007>011-016>020-029>031-201200-
WASHINGTON-MASON-JACKSON-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-
RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-
1037 AM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST OHIO...CENTRAL WEST
VIRGINIA...NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

RAIN AMOUNTS WILL BE MONITORED INTO WEDNESDAY. IF REPETITIVE
SHOWERS APPEAR MORE LIKELY OVER PREVIOUSLY WET COUNTIES...SHORT
FUSE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS MAY BE POSTED.

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
STRONG WIND GUSTS OR LARGE HAIL ARE THE PRIMARY THREATS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

RAIN AMOUNTS WILL BE MONITORED INTO WEDNESDAY.

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

WVZ028-032-038>040-046-047-201200-
BRAXTON-TAYLOR-WEBSTER-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
1037 AM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA AND
NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

.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.

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ087-WVZ005-006-013>015-201200-
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-WAYNE-CABELL-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-
1037 AM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

RAIN AMOUNTS WILL BE MONITORED INTO WEDNESDAY. IF REPETITIVE
SHOWERS APPEAR MORE LIKELY OVER PREVIOUSLY WET COUNTIES...A FLASH
FLOOD WATCH...OR SHORT FUSE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS...MAY BE POSTED.

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
STRONG WIND GUSTS OR LARGE HAIL ARE THE PRIMARY THREATS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

RAIN AMOUNTS WILL BE MONITORED INTO WEDNESDAY.

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 19, 1:23 PM EDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
123 PM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1210 PM     FLOOD            6 NE NEW ENGLAND        39.40N  81.86W
04/19/2011                   ATHENS             OH   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            STATE ROUTE 690 CLOSED BETWEEN U.S. 50 AND STATE ROUTE
            550

&&

EVENT NUMBER RLX1100003

098
Special weather statement, Apr 19, 1:23 PM EDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
123 PM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

WVZ009>011-017-019-020-191800-
DODDRIDGE WV-PLEASANTS WV-RITCHIE WV-TYLER WV-WIRT WV-WOOD WV-
123 PM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

...THUNDERSTORMS...

THUNDERSTORMS TO MOVE THROUGH THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
WIRT...WOOD...DODDRIDGE...PLEASANTS...TYLER AND RITCHIE...

AT 119 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN CHARLESTON
INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 4 MILES WEST OF NORTH BEND STATE
PARK...OR ABOUT 7 MILES WEST OF HARRISVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  HARRISVILLE...NORTH BEND STATE PARK AND WEST UNION

KEEP AN EYE TO THE SKY AND MOVE TO A SAFE PLACE IF THUNDERSTORMS
APPROACH.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL...STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY
MAY BE WASHED OUT. WATER LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY ALSO
RISE...THEREFORE SEEK HIGHER GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.
Special weather statement, Apr 19, 1:39 PM EDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
139 PM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

WVZ031-032-191815-
HARRISON WV-TAYLOR WV-
139 PM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

...THUNDERSTORMS...

THUNDERSTORMS TO MOVE THROUGH THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
TAYLOR AND HARRISON...

AT 135 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN CHARLESTON
INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF CLARKSBURG...
MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  BRIDGEPORT AND CLARKSBURG

KEEP AN EYE TO THE SKY AND MOVE TO A SAFE PLACE IF THUNDERSTORMS
APPROACH.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL...STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY
MAY BE WASHED OUT. WATER LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY ALSO
RISE...THEREFORE SEEK HIGHER GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.
Special weather statement, Apr 19, 2:03 PM EDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
203 PM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

OHZ066-191845-
PERRY OH-
203 PM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

...THUNDERSTORMS...

THUNDERSTORMS TO MOVE THROUGH THE FOLLOWING COUNTY...
PERRY...

AT 200 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN CHARLESTON
INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF SOMERSET...MOVING
EAST AT 40 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  NEW LEXINGTON...PERRY STATE FOREST...SHAWNEE AND SOMERSET

KEEP AN EYE TO THE SKY AND MOVE TO A SAFE PLACE IF THUNDERSTORMS
APPROACH.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL...STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY
MAY BE WASHED OUT. WATER LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY ALSO
RISE...THEREFORE SEEK HIGHER GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.

INTENSE LIGHTNING IS REPORTED WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...STAY
AWAY FROM ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. MOVE INDOORS IF
POSSIBLE. WHEN INDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID
USING TELEPHONES UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY. TRY TO UNPLUG UNNECESSARY
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES BEFORE THE THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES.
Local storm report, Apr 19, 2:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
214 PM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0211 PM     FLOOD            CLARKSBURG              39.28N  80.34W
04/19/2011                   HARRISON           WV   BROADCAST MEDIA

            PHILLIPI PIKE IS FLOODING

&&

EVENT NUMBER RLX1100004

JD
Local storm report, Apr 19, 3:39 PM EDT, 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
339 PM EDT TUE APR 19 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0320 PM     FLOOD            SHAWNEE                 39.60N  82.21W
04/19/2011                   PERRY              OH   CITY OFFICIAL

            WATER ACROSS ROUTE 155 AND 93. NUMEROUS OTHER TOWNSHIP
            ROADS CLOSED IN SOUTHERN PERRY COUNTY

&&

EVENT NUMBER RLX1100005

ASMITH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 19, 4:48 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchRLXBarbour, Braxton, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison and 11 more13 hr
Apr 19, 6:47 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXJackson, Mason, Putnam, Roane, Wirt43 min
Apr 19, 7:20 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXCabell, Mason25 min
Apr 19, 9:10 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXBarbour, Randolph, Upshur28 min
Apr 19, 12:09 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXHarrison4 hr
Apr 19, 12:14 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXDoddridge4 hr
Apr 19, 12:18 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXBarbour, Taylor4 hr
Apr 19, 1:05 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXCalhoun, Gilmer, Ritchie, Wirt4 hr
Apr 19, 4:08 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXHarrison2 hr
Apr 19, 5:51 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXLawrence49 min
Apr 19, 10:06 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXAthens4 hr
Apr 19, 2:43 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXAthens3 hr
Apr 19, 2:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXMorgan, Perry40 min
Apr 19, 3:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXMorgan, Washington38 min
Apr 19, 3:37 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXPerry3 hr
Apr 19, 4:31 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRLXAthens67 hr
Apr 19, 5:09 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXGreenup36 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.