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Heat Advisory 2, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this heat advisory at Jun 29, 2012, 2:49 PM EDT for 9 counties in Ohio; 24 counties in West Virginia; 4 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Jun 30, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 29, 2012, 2:49 PM EDT (18:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 30, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
All 37 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, 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, Mingo County, WV, Pleasants County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Ritchie County, WV, Roane County, WV, Taylor County, WV, Tyler County, WV, Wayne County, WV, Wirt County, WV, Wood County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:55 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, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 193 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
- 3674 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -139 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 979 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 9.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
051 WWUS71 KRLX 291849 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 249 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020- 024>032-300300- /O.NEW.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.120630T1600Z-120701T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120630T0000Z/ 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 249 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 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...100 TO 105 DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES NEAR 100 AND DEWPOINTS AROUND 70. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING...AND AGAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...TAKE BREAKS IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM. LIMIT EXPOSURE IN THE SUN. CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. ALSO...MAKE SURE PETS AND LIVESTOCK HAS ACCESS TO SHADE AND WATER. 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
6 follow-up statements
270 WWUS71 KRLX 292352 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 752 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020- 024>032-300800- /O.EXP.KRLX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120630T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.120630T1600Z-120701T0000Z/ 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 752 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 105 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 80S...AND DEWPOINTS AROUND 70. * TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...TAKE BREAKS IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM. LIMIT EXPOSURE IN THE SUN. CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. ALSO...MAKE SURE PETS AND LIVESTOCK HAS ACCESS TO SHADE AND WATER. 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. && $$
354 WWUS71 KRLX 300742 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 342 AM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020- 024>032-301600- /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.120630T1600Z-120701T0000Z/ 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 342 AM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 105 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...TAKE BREAKS IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM. LIMIT EXPOSURE IN THE SUN. CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. ALSO...MAKE SURE PETS AND LIVESTOCK HAS ACCESS TO SHADE AND WATER. 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. && $$
219 WWUS71 KRLX 300759 CCA NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV...CORRECTED ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 357 AM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020- 024>032-301630- /O.COR.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.120630T1600Z-120701T0000Z/ 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 357 AM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 105 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...TAKE BREAKS IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM. LIMIT EXPOSURE IN THE SUN. CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. ALSO...MAKE SURE PETS AND LIVESTOCK HAS ACCESS TO SHADE AND WATER. 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. && $$
225 WWUS71 KRLX 301636 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1236 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020- 024>032-010000- /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120701T0000Z/ 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 1236 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 105 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S... AND DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...TAKE BREAKS IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM. LIMIT EXPOSURE IN THE SUN. CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. ALSO...MAKE SURE PETS AND LIVESTOCK HAS ACCESS TO SHADE AND WATER. 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. && $$
537 WWUS71 KRLX 301918 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 318 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ086-087-WVZ005>007-013>015-024>026-010330- /O.NEW.KRLX.HT.Y.0003.120701T1700Z-120701T2200Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120701T0000Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-GALLIA-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-LINCOLN- PUTNAM-KANAWHA-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND... GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON... SOUTH POINT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE...HUNTINGTON... POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON... SOUTH CHARLESTON...WILLIAMSON...GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY... AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY... SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON 318 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...AROUND 100 DEGREES DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S AND DEW POINTS IN THE MID AND UPPER 60S. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...TAKE BREAKS IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM. THOSE WITHOUT ELECTRICITY SHOULD TRY TO TAKE BREAK INSIDE AIR CONDITIONED BUILDINGS. LIMIT EXPOSURE IN THE SUN. CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. ALSO...MAKE SURE PETS AND LIVESTOCK HAS ACCESS TO SHADE AND WATER. 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. && $$ OHZ066-067-075-076-083>085-WVZ008>011-016>020-027>032-010000- /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120701T0000Z/ PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-VINTON-MEIGS-WOOD- PLEASANTS-TYLER-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-CLAY-BRAXTON- GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE... SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR... HAMDEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS... BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...SPENCER... ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE...HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION... CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...FLATWOODS...GLENVILLE... WESTON...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON 318 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...IN THE UPPER 90S DUE TO TEMPERATURES AROUND 90...AND DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...TAKE BREAKS IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM. LIMIT EXPOSURE IN THE SUN. CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. ALSO...MAKE SURE PETS AND LIVESTOCK HAS ACCESS TO SHADE AND WATER. 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. && $$
989 WWUS71 KRLX 010026 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 826 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ086-087-WVZ005>007-013>015-024>026-011030- /O.EXP.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120701T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0003.120701T1700Z-120701T2200Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-GALLIA-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-LINCOLN- PUTNAM-KANAWHA-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND... GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON... SOUTH POINT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE...HUNTINGTON... POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON... SOUTH CHARLESTON...WILLIAMSON...GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY... AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY... SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON 826 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 103 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S...AND DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 60S. * TIMING...SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...TAKE BREAKS IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM. THOSE WITHOUT ELECTRICITY SHOULD TRY TO TAKE BREAK INSIDE AIR CONDITIONED BUILDINGS. LIMIT EXPOSURE IN THE SUN. CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. ALSO...MAKE SURE PETS AND LIVESTOCK HAS ACCESS TO SHADE AND WATER. 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. && $$ OHZ066-067-075-076-083>085-WVZ008>011-016>020-027>032-010130- /O.EXP.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120701T0000Z/ PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-VINTON-MEIGS-WOOD- PLEASANTS-TYLER-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-CLAY-BRAXTON- GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE... SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR... HAMDEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS... BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...SPENCER... ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE...HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION... CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...FLATWOODS...GLENVILLE... WESTON...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON 826 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE HEAT ADVISORY FOR TODAY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HEAT INDICES TOMORROW WILL WARM INTO THE MID TO UPPER 90S. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Jun 29, 1:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 29, 1:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
137 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012
.SYNOPSIS...
EVEN WITH A WEAK FRONT IN THE VICINITY THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO
NEXT WEEK...ALONG WITH A POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM...THE HEAT HOLDS.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
1215 PM UPDATE. DECIDED TO GO AHEAD AND MAKE MAJOR CHANGES ACROSS
THE NORTH TONIGHT. MCS OVER NORTHERN ILLINOIS LOOKS TO TRACK RAPIDLY
EAST SOUTHEAST LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...PER HI RES MODELS
AND SPC CONVECTIVE TRENDS. INCREASED POPS TO LIKELY NORTH OF THE I64
CORRIDOR...WITH LITTLE SOUTH OF I64 DUE TO THE CAP HOLDING. THIS WILL
NO DOUBT AFFECT OTHER WEATHER ELEMENTS TO BE ADDRESSED IN THE
AFTERNOON PACKAGE.
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
1030 AM UPDATE. EXPENDED HEAT ADVISORY EASTWARD TO BASICALLY UP
AGAINST THE MOUNTAINS...OTHERWISE NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES.
HOWEVER...AM VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THE MCS OUT IN NORTHERN ILLINOIS
AFFECTING NORTHERN ZONES EARLY TONIGHT. THIS THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX
WILL TRACK EAST THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY TONIGHT PER CORFIDI VECTORS
AND ALONG THE EDGE OF STRONG MID LEVEL CAP. BIG QUESTION IS HOW FAST
THE CAP CAN ERODE AND HOW STRONG COLD POOL WILL BE TO TURN IT
SOUTHEAST WITH TIME. WILL WAIT FOR MORE DATA BEFORE MAKING ANY
CHANGES...BUT PRELIMINARY THINKING ON AFTERNOON PACKAGE IS TO
INTRODUCE POPS ACROSS THE NORTH TONIGHT.
&&
.SHORT TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
MODELS SHOW A COOL FRONT THAT KEEPS MEANDERING AROUND AND NORTH OF
THE REGION SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. MODELS DIFFER CONSIDERABLY ON THE
PLACEMENT AND WAVES MOVING ALONG THE FRONT. FOR NOW WILL CONTINUE
WILL CONTINUE WITH A MIDDLE OF THE ROAD APPROACH AND KEEP MOST
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS EARLY IN THE
WEEKEND...THEN AS MOISTURE BUILDS SOME...WILL KEEP SMALL POPS DURING
THE NIGHT TOWARD THE END OF THE WEEKEND. AS THE PERIODS GET
CLOSER...MAY BE ABLE TO FINE TUNE DISTURBANCES...BUT RIGHT NOW TOO
MUCH VARIATION AMONG MODELS.
&&
.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
RIDGE EXPECTED TO BUILD SOME OVER THE CENTRAL US. 00Z ECMWF AND 12Z
GFS BOTH HAD THE RIDGE AXIS ACROSS THE HIGH PLAINS...WHILE THE
NEWEST 12Z ECMWF IS FARTHER EAST...MORE OVER CENTRAL PLAINS.
REGARDLESS...HOT WEATHER WILL CONTINUE...ALONG WITH UPPER LEVEL
NORTHWEST FLOW ON THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE RIDGE. MODELS CONTINUE TO
SHOW SOME UPPER LEVEL IMPULSES SLIDING DOWN THE RIDGE...WHICH
SUPPORT SLIGHT CHANCE TO LOW CHANCE POPS ON AND OFF THROUGH THE
PERIOD.
&&
.AVIATION /18Z FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
18Z FRIDAY THRU 18Z SATURDAY...
MAIN FEATURE WILL BE AN MCS TO ROLL ACROSS MAINLY THE NORTHERN HALF
OF THE CWA BETWEEN 23Z AND 06Z TONIGHT...AFFECTING PKB...CKB AND
EKN....WITH CRW ON THE SOUTHERN EDGE. GUSTY WINDS LIKELY WITH SOME
OF THE STORMS. OUTSIDE CONVECTION...VFR. ONCE CONVECTION
PASSES...EXPECT AT LEAST MVFR FOG AT THESE TERMINALS UNTIL 13Z.
AFTER 13Z...VFR WITH GENERALLY SCT050.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE AND ALTERNATE SCENARIOS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY...
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH.
ALTERNATE SCENARIOS: CONVECTION MAY DROP A BIT FURTHER SOUTH THAN
CURRENTLY FORECAST TO AFFECT CRW...HTS AND BKW TERMINALS TONIGHT.
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 M
PKB CONSISTENCY H H H H H H H H H H M M
CKB CONSISTENCY H H H H H H H H H H H M
AFTER 18Z SATURDAY...
NO WIDESPREAD IFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
&&
.RLX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WV...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR WVZ005>011-
013>020-024>032.
OH...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR OHZ066-067-075-
076-083>087.
KY...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR KYZ101>103-105.
VA...NONE.
&&
SYNOPSIS...JMV/MZ
NEAR TERM...JMV
SHORT TERM...RPY
LONG TERM...MZ
AVIATION...JMVHazardous weather outlook, Jun 29, 12:25 PM EDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1225 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012 VAZ003-004-WVZ033>035-301630- DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH- 1225 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. WVZ024-025-301630- MINGO-LOGAN- 1225 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON 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. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-026- 029>032-301630- GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON- JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT- CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-BOONE-GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR- 1225 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO AND MUCH OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON 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. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. STRONG WIND GUSTS...CONSIDERABLE LIGHTNING...AND LOCAL DOWNPOURS WERE MOST LIKELY WITH THE STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR OVERNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT. STRONG WIND GUSTS AND CONSIDERABLE LIGHTNING WERE MOST LIKELY WITH THE STORMS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. WVZ036>040-046-047-301630- FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- 1225 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. STRONG WIND GUSTS...CONSIDERABLE LIGHTNING...AND LOCAL DOWNPOURS WERE MOST LIKELY WITH THE STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR OVERNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT. STRONG WIND GUSTS...CONSIDERABLE LIGHTNING...AND LOCAL DOWNPOURS WERE MOST LIKELY WITH THE STORMS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. WVZ027-028-301630- CLAY-BRAXTON- 1225 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON 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. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. STRONG WIND GUSTS...CONSIDERABLE LIGHTNING...AND LOCAL DOWNPOURS WERE MOST LIKELY WITH THE STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR OVERNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT. STRONG WIND GUSTS...CONSIDERABLE LIGHTNING...AND LOCAL DOWNPOURS WERE MOST LIKELY WITH THE STORMS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Athens, Morgan, Perry | 63 min |
| Jun 29, 5:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Vinton | 64 min |
| Jun 29, 6:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Athens, Morgan, Washington | 58 min |
| Jun 29, 6:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 63 min |
| Jun 29, 6:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Gallia, Lawrence | 56 min |
| Jun 29, 7:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 56 min |
| Jun 29, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison and 9 more | 62 min |
| Jun 29, 7:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Gilmer and 8 more | 58 min |
| Jun 29, 7:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Fayette, Kanawha, Logan, McDowell, Mingo and 2 more | 63 min |
| Jun 29, 7:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Pocahontas, Randolph, Upshur, Webster | 62 min |
Nearby
Heat Advisories in West Virginia, 2012Heat Advisories in Ohio, 2012Heat Advisories in Kentucky, 2012Every heat advisory 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.