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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, WV

June 19, 2011Jackson County, Mason County, Putnam County, West Virginia; 6 counties in Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this special weather statement at Jun 19, 2011, 6:27 PM EDT for Jackson County, Mason County, Putnam County, West Virginia; 6 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 78 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: Jun 19, 2011, 6:27 PM EDT (22:27 UTC)
Expired: Jun 19, 2011, 7:45 PM EDT
In force: 78 min
Issued by: NWS Charleston, WV

Counties Athens County, OH, Gallia County, OH, Jackson County, OH, Meigs County, OH, Perry County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Jackson County, WV, Mason County, WV, Putnam County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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

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What forecasters said that day

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 Jun 19, 6:15 PM EDT, 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 6:15 PM EDT, 12 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 6:17 PM EDT, 10 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 19, 5:17 PM EDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
517 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ083-084-086-087-WVZ005-006-192230-
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-JACKSON OH-VINTON-GALLIA-
LAWRENCE OH-WAYNE-CABELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON...
OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...
MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT...KENOVA...
CEREDO...WAYNE...HUNTINGTON
517 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2011

HERE IS A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE...

SHOWERS WERE DEVELOPING OVER SOUTHERN OHIO AND EASTERN KENTUCKY.

THROUGH 6:15 PM...THESE SHOWERS COULD GET STRONGER...AND DEVELOP
INTO THUNDERSTORMS...AS THEY STREAK THROUGH NORTHEAST KENTUCKY AND
SOUTHEAST OHIO...PLUS INTO WAYNE AND CABELL COUNTIES IN WEST
VIRGINIA.

IN ANY CASE...BRIEF LOCALIZED DOWNPOURS ARE LIKELY EARLY THIS EVENING.
WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH ANY SHOWER.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL BE MONITORING FOR ANY REPETITIVE SHOWERS
THIS EVENING...THAT WOULD AFFECT THE SAME STREAM BASIN.

KTB

Special weather statement, Jun 19, 6:27 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 19, 2:04 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Putnam	86 min
Jun 19, 7:20 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Harrison, Taylor	70 min
Jun 19, 6:10 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	RLX	Barbour, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer and 9 more	10 hr
Jun 19, 6:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Boone, Fayette, Logan, Mingo, Raleigh, Wyoming	44 min
Jun 19, 7:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Calhoun, Pleasants, Roane, Wirt, Wood	31 min
Jun 19, 7:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Wyoming	21 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Ohio, 2011 Special Weather Statements in West Virginia, 2011 Every special weather statement in 2011

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.