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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 182, NWS Charleston, WV

June 7, 2011Gallia County, Jackson County, Lawrence County, Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 2011, 3:19 PM EDT for Gallia County, Jackson County, Lawrence County, Ohio. It was in force for 32 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 7, 2011, 3:19 PM EDT (19:19 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 2011, 3:51 PM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Gallia County, OH, Jackson County, OH, Lawrence County, OH

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 7, 3:24 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGJackson, OHMULTIPLE TREES DOWN ACROSS ROADS IN JACKSON AND SOUTH OF TOWN.

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 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 123 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2011-06-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 523 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2011-06-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 88 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
523 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-169 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1461 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
88 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
99 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.4

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

975 
WUUS51 KRLX 071919
SVRRLX
OHC053-079-087-072015-
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0182.110607T1919Z-110607T2015Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
319 PM EDT TUE JUN 7 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  GALLIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RIO GRANDE...GALLIPOLIS...
  JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...JACKSON...
  NORTH CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...

* UNTIL 415 PM EDT

* AT 312 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  WELLSTON...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  PETERSBURG...VINTON...MABEE...ADAMSVILLE...CENTERPOINT...GALLIA...
  GAGE AND WATERLOO..

.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

LAT...LON 3921 8276 3918 8254 3915 8254 3914 8248
      3909 8243 3904 8244 3903 8236 3884 8214
      3879 8222 3875 8219 3866 8227 3870 8257
      3876 8267 3884 8266 3885 8277 3914 8279
TIME...MOT...LOC 1919Z 350DEG 21KT 3907 8258

$$

08
1 follow-up statement
974 
WWUS51 KRLX 071951
SVSRLX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
351 PM EDT TUE JUN 7 2011

OHC053-079-087-072000-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0182.000000T0000Z-110607T2015Z/
GALLIA OH-JACKSON OH-LAWRENCE OH-
351 PM EDT TUE JUN 7 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL LAWRENCE...
JACKSON AND GALLIA COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST OHIO IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS
AND NO LONGER POSES A SEVERE WEATHER THREAT...THUS THE SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER...GUSTY 
WINDS...DOWNPOURS...CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND PEA SIZE HAIL 
ARE STILL POSSIBLE.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

LAT...LON 3921 8276 3918 8254 3915 8254 3914 8248
      3909 8243 3904 8244 3903 8236 3884 8214
      3879 8222 3875 8219 3866 8227 3870 8257
      3876 8267 3884 8266 3885 8277 3914 8279
TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 350DEG 21KT 3889 8254

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 11:06 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXAthens, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton, Washington4 hr
Jun 7, 12:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXWashington58 min
Jun 7, 12:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXAthens, Washington54 min
Jun 7, 1:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXAthens, Morgan, Perry, Vinton46 min
Jun 7, 1:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXPerry50 min
Jun 7, 1:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXMeigs55 min
Jun 7, 2:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXVinton57 min
Jun 7, 3:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXLawrence42 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.