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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this special weather statement at Apr 23, 2011, 6:46 AM EDT for Boyd County, Carter County, Lawrence County, Kentucky. It was in force for 89 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 23, 2011, 6:46 AM EDT (10:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2011, 8:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 89 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
Counties Boyd County, KY, Carter County, KY, Lawrence County, KY
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The text
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Apr 23, 4:25 AM EDT, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 23, 4:25 AM EDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 23, 3:16 AM EDT, 3 hours 30 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Apr 22, 8:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Clay, Kanawha | 41 min |
| Apr 23, 7:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam and 1 more | 55 min |
| Apr 23, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wayne | 48 min |
| Apr 23, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Jackson, Mason, Putnam | 63 min |
| Apr 23, 5:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Putnam, Wayne | 54 min |
| Apr 23, 5:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Putnam | 26 min |
| Apr 23, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Jackson, Kanawha and 3 more | 55 min |
| Apr 23, 6:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Nicholas | 20 min |
| Apr 23, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Gilmer, Kanawha and 7 more | 64 min |
| Apr 22, 9:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Apr 23, 3:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Morgan and 3 more | 119 min |
| Apr 23, 6:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Apr 23, 7:03 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 42 min |
| Apr 23, 12:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence | 6 hr |
| Apr 23, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 48 min |
| Apr 23, 4:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Jackson, Meigs | 37 min |
| Apr 23, 6:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence | 6 hr |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.