Alert archive / West Virginia / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 6, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this wind advisory at Apr 3, 2011, 2:55 PM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Apr 4, 2011, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2011, 2:55 PM EDT (18:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 4, 2011, 11:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2011, 2:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
All 43 counties
Boyd County, KY, Carter County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Athens County, OH, Gallia County, OH, Jackson County, OH, Lawrence County, OH, Meigs County, OH, Morgan County, OH, Perry County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Washington County, OH, Buchanan County, VA, Dickenson County, VA, Barbour County, WV, Boone County, WV, Braxton County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Clay County, WV, Doddridge County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Harrison County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lewis County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Logan County, WV, Mason County, WV, McDowell County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Pleasants County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Ritchie County, WV, Roane County, WV, Taylor County, WV, Tyler County, WV, Upshur County, WV, Wayne County, WV, Wirt County, WV, Wood County, WV, Wyoming County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 203 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1511 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 81 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 261 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
846 WWUS71 KRLX 031855 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 255 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS AND MID OHIO VALLEY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH AND MOVE THROUGH THE AREA MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BRING STRONG WINDS...WITH GUSTS OVER 40 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES...PARTICULARLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WEST VIRGINIA. KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>040-046-047-040300- /O.NEW.KRLX.WI.Y.0006.110404T1500Z-110405T0600Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND... GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...NEW LEXINGTON... CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL... MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY... SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON... SOUTH CHARLESTON...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE... HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WILLIAMSON... GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN... CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON... CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WESTON... CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON...MARLINTON...ELKINS 255 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...MID OHIO VALLEY AND CENTRAL APPALACHIANS. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 50 MPH...PARTICULARLY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE...RESULTING IN POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR EVEN OUTAGES. IN ADDITION...DRIVING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN BE DIFFICULT. 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. TAKE CARE TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS. && $$ SL
6 follow-up statements
361 WWUS71 KRLX 040132 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 932 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS AND MID OHIO VALLEY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH AND MOVE THROUGH THE AREA MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BRING STRONG WINDS...WITH GUSTS OVER 40 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES... PARTICULARLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WEST VIRGINIA. KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>040-046-047-040945- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0006.110404T1500Z-110405T0600Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND... GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...NEW LEXINGTON... CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL... MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY... SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON... SOUTH CHARLESTON...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE... HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WILLIAMSON... GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN... CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON... CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WESTON... CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON...MARLINTON...ELKINS 932 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...MID OHIO VALLEY AND CENTRAL APPALACHIANS. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AHEAD OF THE FRONT MONDAY...AND THEN BECOMING NW AT SIMILAR SPEEDS BEHIND THE FRONT MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE...RESULTING IN POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR EVEN OUTAGES. IN ADDITION...DRIVING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TAKE CARE TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS. && $$ TRM
732 WWUS71 KRLX 040811 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 411 AM EDT MON APR 4 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS AND MID OHIO VALLEY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...PRECEDED BY STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS. OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORMS... STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW MAY BRING WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...PARTICULARLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WEST VIRGINIA. KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>040-046-047-041615- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0006.110404T1500Z-110405T0600Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND... GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...NEW LEXINGTON... CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL... MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY... SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON... SOUTH CHARLESTON...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE... HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WILLIAMSON... GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN... CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON... CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WESTON... CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON...MARLINTON...ELKINS 411 AM EDT MON APR 4 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...MID OHIO VALLEY AND CENTRAL APPALACHIANS. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE...RESULTING IN POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR EVEN OUTAGES. IN ADDITION...DRIVING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TAKE CARE TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS. && $$
876 WWUS71 KRLX 041152 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 752 AM EDT MON APR 4 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS AND MID OHIO VALLEY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...PRECEDED BY STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS. EVEN OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORMS...STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW MAY BRING WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>040-046-047-042000- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0006.110404T1500Z-110405T0600Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND... GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...NEW LEXINGTON... CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL... MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY... SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON... SOUTH CHARLESTON...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE... HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WILLIAMSON... GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN... CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON... CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WESTON... CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON...MARLINTON...ELKINS 752 AM EDT MON APR 4 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...MID OHIO VALLEY AND CENTRAL APPALACHIANS. * HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH... SHIFTING TO WEST TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE...RESULTING IN POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR EVEN OUTAGES. IN ADDITION...DRIVING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN BE DIFFICULT. CONSTRUCTION SITES ARE ALSO VULNERABLE LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...CAUSING STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TAKE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS. && $$ KTB
850 WWUS71 KRLX 041643 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1243 PM EDT MON APR 4 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS AND MID OHIO VALLEY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS TONIGHT...PRECEDED BY STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS. EVEN OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORMS...STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW MAY BRING WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>040-046-047-050045- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110405T0600Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND... GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...NEW LEXINGTON... CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL... MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY... SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON... SOUTH CHARLESTON...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE... HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WILLIAMSON... GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN... CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON... CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WESTON... CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON...MARLINTON...ELKINS 1243 PM EDT MON APR 4 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...MID OHIO VALLEY AND CENTRAL APPALACHIANS. * HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH... SHIFTING TO WEST TONIGHT. THESE WINDS ARE INDEPENDENT OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THREAT. * IMPACTS...THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE...RESULTING IN POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR EVEN OUTAGES. IN ADDITION...DRIVING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN BE DIFFICULT. CONSTRUCTION SITES ARE ALSO VULNERABLE LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...CAUSING STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TAKE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS. && $$ KTB
923 WWUS71 KRLX 050038 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 838 PM EDT MON APR 4 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEAST OHIO...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...AND WEST VIRGINIA LOWLANDS IS CANCELLED. WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINS... .WIND GUSTS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA HAVE DIMINISHED TO 30 MPH OR LESS THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT...PUSHING THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT MAY PROVIDE SOME BRIEF GUSTS...BUT OVERALL WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA ACROSS MUCH OF THE LOWLANDS. OCCASIONAL GUSTS ABOVE 45 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020- 024>032-050145- /O.CAN.KRLX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110405T0600Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-WOOD-PLEASANTS- TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE- MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND... GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...NEW LEXINGTON... CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL... MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT...KENOVA... CEREDO...WAYNE...HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN... RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS... BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS... ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE... CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...SPENCER...ELIZABETH... GRANTSVILLE...HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WILLIAMSON... GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN... CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON... CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WESTON... CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON 838 PM EDT MON APR 4 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND GUSTS HAVE DIMINISHED TO LESS THAN 30 MPH ACROSS THE AREA...AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA OF 46 MPH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ033>040-046-047-050600- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110405T0600Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS- WEBSTER-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...OAK HILL... FAYETTEVILLE...MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD... CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN...BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON... MARLINTON...ELKINS 838 PM EDT MON APR 4 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...CENTRAL APPALACHIANS. * HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...THESE WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE... RESULTING IN POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR EVEN OUTAGES. IN ADDITION... DRIVING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN BE DIFFICULT. CONSTRUCTION SITES ARE ALSO VULNERABLE LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...CAUSING STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSS WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TAKE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS. && $$
920 WWUS71 KRLX 050556 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 156 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 VAZ003-004-WVZ033>040-046-047-050700- /O.EXP.KRLX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110405T0600Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS- WEBSTER-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...OAK HILL... FAYETTEVILLE...MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD... CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN...BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON... MARLINTON...ELKINS 156 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL PASS THE AREA BETWEEN 2 AM AND 4 AM THIS MORNING...BUT WIND GUSTS WITH THE FRONT AND FOR A TIME BEHIND THE FRONT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. BRIEF WIND GUSTS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE FRONT...MAY REACH 30 TO 40 MPH. $$
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.