Alert archive / West Virginia / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this wind advisory at Feb 13, 2011, 10:48 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 14, 2011, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2011, 10:48 PM EST (03:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 14, 2011, 12:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2011, 8:00 PM EST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
994 WWUS71 KRLX 140348 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1048 PM EST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...STRONG WINDS ABOVE 3000 FEET OVERNIGHT... WVZ038-046-047-141200- /O.NEW.KRLX.WI.Y.0003.110214T0500Z-110214T2300Z/ WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COWEN...MARLINTON...ELKINS 1048 PM EST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...PARTICULARLY ALONG THE RIDGE TOPS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 3AM AND 9AM. WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF DAY MONDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET...WITH WINDS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE FOR THE SNOWSHOE SKI RESORT. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST BEHIND A COLD FRONT MONDAY AND REMAIN GUSTY. WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND VALLEYS DURING THE DAY MONDAY. * IMPACTS: WINDS MAY BRING SMALL TREES DOWN...ESPECIALLY IN AND AROUND THE SNOWSHOE AREA. LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED IN AND AROUND RESIDENCES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
5 follow-up statements
765 WWUS71 KRLX 140740 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 240 AM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS TODAY...ESPECIALLY THE RIDGES... WVZ038-046-047-141545- /O.EXT.KRLX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110215T0100Z/ WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COWEN...MARLINTON...ELKINS 240 AM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED FIRST FOR THE RIDGETOPS EARLY THIS MORNING...THEN WINDS WILL PICK UP ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA TODAY THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * WINDS: GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE 2000 FEET ELEVATION. GUSTS MAY EXCEED 55 MPH AT SNOWSHOE SKI RESORT AND OTHER HIGH RIDGES...ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AND VALLEYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS MAY BRING SMALL TREES DOWN. LOOSE OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED IN AND AROUND RESIDENCES. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
229 WWUS71 KRLX 141525 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1025 AM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS TODAY...ESPECIALLY THE RIDGES... WVZ038-046-047-142330- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110215T0100Z/ WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COWEN...MARLINTON...ELKINS 1025 AM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: NOW INTO THIS EVENING. * WINDS: GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH ARE EVEN POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED HIGH RIDGES NEAR 4000 FEET IN ELEVATION. * IMPACTS: WIND GUSTS MAY BREAK OFF WEAK TREE BRANCHES. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN ONTO ROADS. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. SKI LIFT OPERATIONS MAY BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS. SUDDEN CROSS WINDS ON ROADS CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKERS AT CONSTRUCTION SITES SHOULD ALSO USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
882 WWUS71 KRLX 141910 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 210 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE RIDGES... WVZ035>037-150100- /O.EXA.KRLX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110215T0100Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE 210 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: NOW INTO THIS EVENING. * WINDS: GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: WIND GUSTS MAY BREAK OFF WEAK TREE BRANCHES. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN ONTO ROADS. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. SKI LIFT OPERATIONS MAY BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS. SUDDEN CROSS WINDS ON ROADS CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKERS AT CONSTRUCTION SITES SHOULD ALSO USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WVZ038-046-047-150100- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110215T0100Z/ WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COWEN...MARLINTON...ELKINS 210 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: NOW INTO THIS EVENING. * WINDS: GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH ARE EVEN POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED HIGH RIDGES NEAR 4000 FEET IN ELEVATION. * IMPACTS: WIND GUSTS MAY BREAK OFF WEAK TREE BRANCHES. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN ONTO ROADS. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. SKI LIFT OPERATIONS MAY BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS. SUDDEN CROSS WINDS ON ROADS CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKERS AT CONSTRUCTION SITES SHOULD ALSO USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
194 WWUS71 KRLX 142006 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 306 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE RIDGES... WVZ035>038-046-047-150100- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110215T0100Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...WEBSTER SPRINGS... MARLINTON...ELKINS 306 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: NOW INTO THIS EVENING. * WINDS: GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH ARE EVEN POSSIBLE ON THE HIGHEST EXPOSED RIDGES. * IMPACTS: WIND GUSTS MAY BREAK OFF WEAK TREE BRANCHES. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN ONTO ROADS. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. SKI LIFT OPERATIONS MAY BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS. SUDDEN CROSS WINDS ON ROADS CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKERS AT CONSTRUCTION SITES SHOULD ALSO USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
639 WWUS71 KRLX 150058 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 758 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 WVZ035>038-046-047-150200- /O.EXP.KRLX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110215T0100Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 758 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. ALTHOUGH THE WINDS HAVE DECREASED...GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY STILL EXIST THROUGH MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE RIDGE TOPS...WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN BY MORNING...ALLOWING THE WINDS TO SUBSIDE. $$
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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.