Alert archive / West Virginia / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 8, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this wind advisory at Dec 26, 2012, 4:46 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 27, 2012, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 26, 2012, 4:46 PM EST (21:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 27, 2012, 12:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2012, 2:30 PM EST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
540 WWUS71 KRLX 262146 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 446 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 WVZ046-270600- /O.NEW.KRLX.WI.Y.0008.121227T0500Z-121227T2100Z/ POCAHONTAS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARLINTON 446 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM EST THURSDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH...ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE FROM JUST BEFORE SUNRISE TO MID AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY IN THE HIGHER GUSTS. OUTDOOR HOLIDAY DECORATIONS SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INSIDE...TO BE PROTECTED FROM THE WINDS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
3 follow-up statements
917 WWUS71 KRLX 270551 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1251 AM EST THU DEC 27 2012 WVZ046-271400- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-121227T2100Z/ POCAHONTAS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARLINTON 1251 AM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE FROM JUST BEFORE SUNRISE TO MID AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY IN THE HIGHER GUSTS. OUTDOOR HOLIDAY DECORATIONS SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INSIDE...TO BE PROTECTED FROM THE WINDS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
661 WWUS71 KRLX 271508 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1008 AM EST THU DEC 27 2012 WVZ046-272100- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-121227T2100Z/ POCAHONTAS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARLINTON 1008 AM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE FROM JUST BEFORE SUNRISE TO MID AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY IN THE HIGHER GUSTS. OUTDOOR HOLIDAY DECORATIONS SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INSIDE...TO BE PROTECTED FROM THE WINDS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
762 WWUS71 KRLX 271930 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 230 PM EST THU DEC 27 2012 WVZ046-272030- /O.CAN.KRLX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-121227T2100Z/ POCAHONTAS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARLINTON 230 PM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. SOME STRONG GUSTS REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. $$
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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.