Alert archive / West Virginia / Excessive Heat Warnings in 2012
Excessive Heat Warning 2, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this excessive heat warning at Jul 6, 2012, 2:33 PM EDT for 19 counties in West Virginia; 4 counties in Kentucky; 9 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Jul 7, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2012, 2:33 PM EDT (18:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 7, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
All 32 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, Boone County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Doddridge County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Logan County, WV, Mason County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Pleasants County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Ritchie County, WV, Roane County, WV, Tyler County, WV, Wayne County, WV, Wirt County, WV, Wood County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:35 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, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 179 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
- 1161 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -123 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1491 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
910 WWUS71 KRLX 061833 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 233 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 OHZ066-067-075-083-084-070245- /O.UPG.KRLX.EH.A.0001.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KRLX.EH.W.0002.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE... SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 233 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY. THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...OVER 105 DUE TO TEMPERATURES AROUND 100...AND DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING....THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ KYZ101>103-105-OHZ076-085>087-WVZ005>010-013>019-024>026-070245- /O.UPG.KRLX.EH.A.0001.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KRLX.EH.W.0002.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-WASHINGTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-WAYNE-CABELL- MASON-JACKSON-WOOD-PLEASANTS-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT- CALHOUN-RITCHIE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND... GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...MARIETTA...BELPRE... GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...HARTS...ALUM CREEK... HAMLIN...WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON... SOUTH CHARLESTON...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE... HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WILLIAMSON...GILBERT CREEK... CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE... MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON 233 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY. THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...OVER 100 TODAY...OVER 105 SATURDAY DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S TODAY...AND AROUND 100 SATURDAY...AND DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ WVZ011-020-029-070245- /O.NEW.KRLX.EH.W.0002.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ TYLER-DODDRIDGE-GILMER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE... MIDDLEBOURNE...WEST UNION...GLENVILLE 233 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...OVER 100 TODAY...AND OVER 105 SATURDAY DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S TODAY...AND AROUND 100 SATURDAY...AND DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ WVZ027-028-030>032-070245- /O.NEW.KRLX.HT.Y.0009.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ CLAY-BRAXTON-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE... FLATWOODS...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON 233 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 104 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S...AND DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$
5 follow-up statements
572 WWUS71 KRLX 070005 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 805 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 OHZ066-067-075-083-084-070815- /O.EXP.KRLX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.EH.W.0002.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE... SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 805 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...OVER 105 DUE TO TEMPERATURES AROUND 100... AND DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING....SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ KYZ101>103-105-OHZ076-085>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-024>026-029- 070815- /O.EXP.KRLX.HT.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.EH.W.0002.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-WASHINGTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-WAYNE-CABELL- MASON-JACKSON-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE- WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-GILMER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND... GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...MARIETTA...BELPRE... 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... GLENVILLE 805 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...OVER 100 TODAY...OVER 105 SATURDAY DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S TODAY...AND AROUND 100 SATURDAY... AND DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ WVZ027-028-030>032-070815- /O.EXP.KRLX.HT.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0009.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ CLAY-BRAXTON-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE... FLATWOODS...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON 805 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 104 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S...AND DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$
335 WWUS71 KRLX 070811 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 411 AM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020- 024>026-029-071615- /O.CON.KRLX.EH.W.0002.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ 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-GILMER- 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... GLENVILLE 411 AM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...AROUND 105 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE AROUND 100...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING....THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF THE HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ WVZ027-028-030>032-071615- /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0009.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ CLAY-BRAXTON-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE... FLATWOODS...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON 411 AM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...100 TO 105 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ TRM
437 WWUS71 KRLX 071550 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1150 AM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020- 024>026-029-080000- /O.CON.KRLX.EH.W.0002.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ 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-GILMER- 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... GLENVILLE 1150 AM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 105 DUE TO TEMPERATURES AROUND 100...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING....THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF THE HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ WVZ027-028-030>032-080000- /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0009.120707T1600Z-120708T0000Z/ CLAY-BRAXTON-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE... FLATWOODS...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON 1150 AM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...100 TO 105 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$
004 WWUS71 KRLX 071928 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 328 PM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020- 024>026-029-080330- /O.NEW.KRLX.HT.Y.0010.120708T1600Z-120709T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/ 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-GILMER- 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... GLENVILLE 328 PM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...OVER 105 THIS AFTERNOON...AND OVER 100 SUNDAY DUE TO TEMPERATURES AROUND 100 THIS AFTERNOON AND IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S SUNDAY...COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER 70S. * TIMING....THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. WITH THE PROLONGED DURATION OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY THE PAST WEEK AND HALF...SOME IMPACTS MAY BE ACCUMULATIVE...BECOMING MORE PRONOUNCED EACH DAY FOR SOME PEOPLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF THE HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ WVZ027-028-030>032-080330- /O.NEW.KRLX.HT.Y.0010.120708T1600Z-120709T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/ CLAY-BRAXTON-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE... FLATWOODS...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON 328 PM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 103 THIS AFTERNOON...AND NEAR 100 ON SUNDAY DUE TO TEMPERATURES NEAR 100 THIS AFTERNOON AND IN THE LOW TO MID 90S ON SUNDAY...COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER 70S. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. WITH THE PROLONGED DURATION OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY THE PAST WEEK AND HALF...SOME IMPACTS MAY BE ACCUMULATIVE...BECOMING MORE PRONOUNCED EACH DAY FOR SOME PEOPLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$
746 WWUS71 KRLX 080006 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 806 PM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020- 024>026-029-080815- /O.EXP.KRLX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0010.120708T1600Z-120709T0000Z/ 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-GILMER- 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... GLENVILLE 806 PM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...OVER 100 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S...COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER 70S. * TIMING....SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. WITH THE PROLONGED DURATION OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY THE PAST WEEK AND HALF...SOME IMPACTS MAY BE ACCUMULATIVE...BECOMING MORE PRONOUNCED EACH DAY FOR SOME PEOPLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ WVZ027-028-030>032-080815- /O.EXP.KRLX.HT.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0010.120708T1600Z-120709T0000Z/ CLAY-BRAXTON-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE... FLATWOODS...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON 806 PM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...NEAR 100 ON SUNDAY DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 90S...COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER 70S. * TIMING...SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS...SUCH AS HEAT CRAMPS OR HEAT EXHAUSTION...BECOME MORE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT...A HEAT STROKE IS POSSIBLE. WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...AIR CONDITIONING MAY NOT BE ACCESSIBLE...ADDING TO THE IMPACTS. WITH THE PROLONGED DURATION OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY THE PAST WEEK AND HALF...SOME IMPACTS MAY BE ACCUMULATIVE...BECOMING MORE PRONOUNCED EACH DAY FOR SOME PEOPLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HIGH TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this excessive heat warning 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 excessive heat warning went out at Jul 6, 2:11 PM EDT, 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 6, 2:11 PM EDT, 22 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
211 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012
.SYNOPSIS...
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE KEEPS HEAT OVER THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. A
COLD FRONT WILL SAG SOUTHWARD INTO THE AREA LATER THIS WEEKEND...AND
MOVE ON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY...BREAKING THE HEAT.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH SATURDAY/...
MODELS SHOW DRY AIR EDGING INTO THE REGION THIS EVENING...PROVIDING
DRY WEATHER FOR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. IMPRESSIVE 850 MB TEMPERATURES
ON SATURDAY SHOULD PUSH THE LOWLANDS TO AROUND 100 DEGREES. MODELS
HAVE SOME FAIRLY BIG DIFFERENCES IN DEW POINTS SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A
MIDDLE OF THE ROAD SOLUTION WORKED OUT GOOD THIS AFTERNOON...SO WILL
USE THAT SOLUTION AGAIN ON SATURDAY. THIS WILL ALLOW MUCH OF THE
WESTERN LOWLANDS TO REACH A 105 HEAT INDEX...SO WILL GO WITH AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING THERE. JUST WEST OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS...WILL GO WITH A HEAT ADVISORY.
&&
.SHORT TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/...
BUSY WEATHER EXPECTED IN THE SHORT TERM PERIOD. SATURDAY STARTS OUT
WITH CONTINUED HEAT. UPPER RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND/SHIFT
EASTWARD INTO THE REGION ON SATURDAY...WITH 594 HEIGHTS AND 850MB
TEMPS RISING TO BETWEEN 23-25C ACROSS THE CWA. THIS SHOULD EASILY
SUPPORT TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S TO LOWER 100S ACROSS MUCH OF
THE LOWLANDS...AND ADJUSTED TEMPERATURES ACCORDINGLY. WITH DEW
POINTS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO BE IN THE 60S...AND THE HIGH
TEMPERATURES...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MAY BE NECESSARY FOR
SOUTHEAST OHIO...EASTERN KY...AND MUCH OF THE LOWLANDS OF WV. HAVE
ISSUED A HEAT WATCH FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS A RESULT. DAY SHIFT
WILL NEED TO MAKE THE DECISION TO UPGRADE TO A WARNING...OR
DOWNGRADE TO AN ADVISORY.
WITH THE STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVERHEAD...AND A LACK OF ANY
SIGNIFICANT SHORTWAVES...THINKING MUCH OF THE CONVECTION ON SATURDAY
SHOULD BE SUPPRESSED. DID KEEP POPS DRY ACROSS THE REGION ON
SATURDAY EXCEPT OVER EXTREME SOUTHERN/EASTERN COUNTIES.
SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL THEN BEGIN TO RAMP UP FOR
SUNDAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES...AND MOVES THROUGH THE REGION
DURING THE DAY SUNDAY. THIS IS A RATHER SLOW MOVING FRONT...AND WILL
TAKE ITS SWEET TIME TO MOVE THROUGH THE CWA...AND MAY NOT EVEN GET
THROUGH THE CWA ENTIRELY UNTIL MONDAY...KEEPING THE WEATHER
UNSETTLED. MODELS SUGGEST A RATHER UNSTABLE ATMOS WITH SOME DECENT
SHEAR. SPC ALREADY HAS MUCH OF THE CWA IN A SLIGHT RISK FOR
SUNDAY...WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL THE MAIN THREATS. DID
ELECT TO RAISE POPS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT TO LIKELY.
&&
.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
USED HPC THINKING FOR THIS PART OF THE FORECAST...WITH SOME MINOR
TWEAKS.
COLD FRONT WILL PUSH AWAY FROM THE REGION...ALLOWING SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE TO NOSE IN FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD. HOWEVER...
MODELS SUGGEST AN UPPER LEVEL TOUGH WILL DEVELOP JUST TO OUR WEST.
WHILE AIR ASSOCIATED WITH THE SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE COOLER
AND DRIER...PRESENCE OF UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL KEEP PRECIP
CHANCES IN THE FORECAST TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
THE SOUTH AND MOUNTAINS.
MODELS INDICATE A MID-LEVEL SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE
REGION WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY...RESULTING IN INCREASING CHANCES OF
SHOWERS AND STORMS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO
THURSDAY.
HPC TEMPS LOOK GOOD AND WERE GENERALLY USED.
&&
.AVIATION /18Z FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
EXPECT GENERALLY VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH CUMULUS
EXPECTED TODAY AND SATURDAY. THE EXCEPTION COULD BE A LATE AFTERNOON
THUNDERSTORM TODAY.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE AND ALTERNATE SCENARIOS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY...
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH.
ALTERNATE SCENARIOS: A THUNDERSTORM CAN NOT BE RULED OUT LATE
THIS AFTERNOON.
EXPERIMENTAL TABLE OF FLIGHT CATEGORY OBJECTIVELY SHOWS CONSISTENCY
OF WFO FORECAST TO AVAILABLE MODEL INFORMATION:
H = HIGH: TAF CONSISTENT WITH ALL MODELS OR ALL BUT ONE MODEL.
M = MEDIUM: TAF HAS VARYING LEVEL OF CONSISTENCY WITH MODELS.
L = LOW: TAF INCONSISTENT WITH ALL MODELS OR ALL BUT ONE MODEL.
UTC 1HRLY 18 19 20 21 22 23 00 01 02 03 04 05
EDT 1HRLY 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 00 01
CRW CONSISTENCY H H H H H H H H H H H H
HTS CONSISTENCY H H H H H H H H H H H H
BKW CONSISTENCY H H H H H H H H H H H H
EKN CONSISTENCY H H H H H H H H H H H H
PKB CONSISTENCY H H H H H H H H H H H H
CKB CONSISTENCY H H H H H H H H H H H H
AFTER 18Z SATURDAY...
NO WIDESPREAD IFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
&&
.RLX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WV...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY FOR
WVZ005>011-013>020-024>026-029.
HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR WVZ005>011-
013>020-024>032.
HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY FOR WVZ027-028-
030>032.
OH...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY FOR
OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087.
HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR OHZ076-085>087.
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR OHZ066-
067-075-083-084.
KY...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY FOR
KYZ101>103-105.
HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR KYZ101>103-105.
VA...NONE.
&&
SYNOPSIS...RPY/SL
NEAR TERM...RPY
SHORT TERM...SL
LONG TERM...JSH
AVIATION...RPYHazardous weather outlook, Jul 6, 4:25 AM EDT, 10 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 425 AM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ076-085>087-WVZ005>010-013>019-024>026-070830- GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-WASHINGTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH- WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA- ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- 425 AM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO AND MUCH OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HEAT ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHEAST OHIO AND NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA SATURDAY NIGHT...AND ACROSS SOUTHEAST OHIO...WEST VIRGINIA...AND EASTERN KENTUCKY ON SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. OHZ066-067-075-083-084-070830- PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON- 425 AM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN SOUTHEAST OHIO SATURDAY NIGHT AND ON SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. VAZ003-004-WVZ033>040-046-047-070830- DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER- UPSHUR-BARBOUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- 425 AM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. WVZ011-020-027>032-070830- TYLER-DODDRIDGE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- 425 AM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA AND NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HEAT ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT ACROSS NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...AND ON SUNDAY ACROSS WEST VIRGINIA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 3:55 AM EDT | Excessive Heat Watch | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln and 10 more | 11 hr |
| Jul 6, 2:33 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RLX | Braxton, Clay, Harrison, Lewis, Taylor | 29 hr |
Nearby
Excessive Heat Warnings in West Virginia, 2012Excessive Heat Warnings in Ohio, 2012Excessive Heat Warnings in Kentucky, 2012Every excessive heat 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.