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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this special weather statement at Jul 3, 2011, 8:37 PM EDT for Athens County, Ohio. It was in force for 23 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
- Jul 3, 2011, 8:37 PM EDT (00:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2011, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
County Athens County, OH
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 144 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
- 530 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -28 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1695 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 54 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>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 Jul 3, 8:19 PM EDT, 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 8:19 PM EDT, 18 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 343 AM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>040-046-047-040745- GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON- VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-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- 343 AM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND MUCH OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 3, 6:53 PM EDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
653 PM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011
OHZ076-WVZ010-011-032330-
PLEASANTS WV-TYLER WV-WASHINGTON OH-
653 PM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON...
PLEASANTS AND TYLER COUNTIES...
AT 651 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHWEST
OF ST. MARYS...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND HAIL UP TO NICKEL SIZE ARE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.
THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR ST. MARYS AROUND 700 PM...FRIENDLY AROUND 725
PM AND FRIENDLY AROUND 730 PM.
PLEASE REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3958 8088 3938 8091 3938 8094 3935 8095
3942 8134 3958 8129 3959 8122 3958 8119
3958 8104 3955 8103 3961 8095
25Local storm report, Jul 3, 7:02 PM EDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON, WV
702 PM EDT SUN JUL 03 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0646 PM TSTM WND DMG ELKINS 38.93N 79.85W
07/03/2011 RANDOLPH WV 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN ON CHENOWETH CREEK ROAD
&&
EVENT NUMBER RLX1100758
JFDLocal storm report, Jul 3, 7:04 PM EDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA
704 PM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0650 PM HAIL TALLMANSVILLE 38.84N 80.16W
07/03/2011 U1.00 INCH UPSHUR WV PUBLIC
&&
NNNNSpecial weather statement, Jul 3, 7:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 714 PM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011 WVZ028>030-032345- BRAXTON WV-GILMER WV-LEWIS WV- 714 PM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT EAST CENTRAL GILMER... NORTHEASTERN BRAXTON AND SOUTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES... AT 712 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GLENVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND HAIL UP TO NICKEL SIZE ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR SAND RUN AROUND 730 PM AND WALKERSVILLE AROUND 745 PM. THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATE...I-79 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 77 AND 88. PLEASE REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. LAT...LON 3894 8040 3875 8042 3885 8073 3894 8072 25
Special weather statement, Jul 3, 7:31 PM EDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
731 PM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011
WVZ038-039-047-040000-
RANDOLPH WV-UPSHUR WV-WEBSTER WV-
731 PM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN WEBSTER...
SOUTHWESTERN UPSHUR AND WEST CENTRAL RANDOLPH COUNTIES...
AT 729 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 16 MILES EAST OF
SUTTON...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND HAIL UP TO NICKEL SIZE ARE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.
THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR HACKER VALLEY AROUND 740 PM...EDEN AROUND 745
PM AND HELVETIA AROUND 800 PM.
PLEASE REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3851 8011 3868 8049 3873 8047 3874 8045
3872 8044 3873 8042 3872 8041 3874 8039
3877 8040 3874 8010
25Special weather statement, Jul 3, 8:37 PM EDT, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 8:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wayne | 26 min |
| Jul 3, 10:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Roane | 30 min |
| Jul 4, 12:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pocahontas | 95 min |
| Jul 4, 3:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pocahontas | 81 min |
| Jul 4, 12:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Raleigh, Wyoming | 37 min |
| Jul 4, 1:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wyoming | 29 min |
| Jul 4, 1:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell | 67 min |
| Jul 4, 2:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 26 min |
| Jul 4, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Raleigh | 31 min |
| Jul 3, 9:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Athens, Morgan, Perry | 116 min |
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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.