Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2012

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 305, NWS Baltimore/Washington

August 17, 2012Hardy County, West Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 17, 2012, 2:38 PM EDT for Hardy County, West Virginia. It was in force for 38 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 17, 2012, 2:38 PM EDT (18:38 UTC)
Expired
Aug 17, 2012, 3:16 PM EDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Hardy County, WV

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 17, 1:29 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX33 hr
Aug 17, 2:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLWXRockingham36 min
Aug 17, 3:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXRockingham, Shenandoah41 min
Aug 17, 2:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLWXHardy36 min
Aug 17, 2:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLWXPendleton27 min
Aug 17, 3:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLWXHampshire32 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, 2012Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2012

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.