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Winter Storm Warning 8, NWS Charleston, WV

December 29, 20126 counties in Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this winter storm warning at Dec 29, 2012, 12:41 AM EST for 6 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 10 hr. 9 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Dec 29, 2012, 12:41 AM EST (05:41 UTC)
Expired
Dec 29, 2012, 10:54 AM EST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV

Counties Athens County, OH, Jackson County, OH, Morgan County, OH, Perry County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Washington County, OH

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:43 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 29, 1:48 AM ESTSNOW 1.5Beverly, OH
Dec 29, 6:56 AM ESTSNOW 5Athens, OHSNOW DEPTH.
Dec 29, 6:56 AM ESTSNOW 5.1Athens, OH
Dec 29, 7:48 AM ESTSNOW 66 S Mcconnelsville, OHSNOW DEPTH.
Dec 29, 8:10 AM ESTSNOW 5Mcarthur, OHSNOW DEPTH.
Dec 29, 8:18 AM ESTSNOW 5Stockport, OHSNOW DEPTH.
Dec 29, 9:23 AM ESTSNOW 5Beverly, OHSNOW DEPTH.
Dec 29, 9:37 AM ESTSNOW 5Jackson, OH
Dec 29, 9:38 AM ESTSNOW 55 E Somerset, OH

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 144 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2012-12-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2012-12-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 187 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
746 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
98 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
187 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
207 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

123 
WWUS41 KRLX 290541
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1241 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...LIGHT SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY...

OHZ066-067-075-076-083-084-291345-
/O.UPG.KRLX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121229T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KRLX.WS.W.0008.121229T0541Z-121229T1700Z/
PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-VINTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...
SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT...ATHENS...
MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...
HAMDEN
1241 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING...BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDDAY SATURDAY. MOST OF THE
  ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR THROUGH DAYBREAK SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT
AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS.
ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE
OF AN EMERGENCY.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK
PAGE...OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX.

&&

$$

KYZ101-OHZ086-087-WVZ019-020-031-291345-
/O.EXA.KRLX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121229T1700Z/
GREENUP-GALLIA-LAWRENCE-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-HARRISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND...
GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT...HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...
WEST UNION...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT
1241 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...A FEW SPOTS
  MAY GET 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY
  MORNING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDDAY
  SATURDAY. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR THROUGH DAYBREAK
  SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* LOCATIONS...

* HAZARD TYPES...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...
OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX.

&&

$$

WVZ046-047-291345-
/O.EXT.KRLX.WW.Y.0016.121229T0541Z-121229T2100Z/
POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARLINTON...ELKINS
1241 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND SATURDAY
  MORNING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDDAY
  SATURDAY. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY. 
  GUSTY WINDS IN THE HIGHER RIDGES MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES.

* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S TO AROUND 30.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...
OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX.

&&

$$

OHZ085-WVZ009>011-291345-
/O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121229T1700Z/
MEIGS-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...
BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE
1241 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY
  MORNING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDDAY
  SATURDAY. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT THROUGH
  DAYBREAK SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...
OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX.

&&

$$

TRM/30
2 follow-up statements
665 
WWUS41 KRLX 290748
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
248 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...LOW PRESSURE BRINGING ACCUMULATING SNOW THIS MORNING...

OHZ066-067-075-076-083-084-291600-
/O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-121229T1700Z/
PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-VINTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...
SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT...ATHENS...
MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...
HAMDEN
248 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING... BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDDAY TODAY. MOST OF THE
  ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...
OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX.

&&

$$

KYZ102-103-WVZ006>008-017-291600-
/O.EXA.KRLX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121229T1700Z/
CARTER-BOYD-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON-WIRT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...
HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY...
ELIZABETH
248 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES. RAIN MIXING IN AT TIMES WILL
  LIMIT ACCUMULATIONS IN SOME AREAS.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING... BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDDAY TODAY. MOST OF THE
  ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY.

* WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER AND MID 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...
OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX.

&&

$$

KYZ101-OHZ085>087-WVZ009>011-019-020-031-291600-
/O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121229T1700Z/
GREENUP-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-RITCHIE-
DODDRIDGE-HARRISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND...
GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...
ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...
HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT
248 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING... BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDDAY TODAY. MOST OF THE
  ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...
OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX.

&&

$$

WVZ046-047-291600-
/O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121229T2100Z/
POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARLINTON...ELKINS
248 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING...BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDDAY TODAY. MOST OF THE
  ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY. 
  GUSTY WINDS IN THE HIGHER RIDGES MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S TO AROUND 30.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...
OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX.

&&

$$

TRM
249 
WWUS41 KRLX 291554
WSWRLX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1054 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...LOW PRESSURE BRINGING ACCUMULATING SNOW THIS MORNING...

OHZ066-067-075-076-083-084-291700-
/O.CAN.KRLX.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-121229T1700Z/
PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-VINTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...
SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT...ATHENS...
MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...
HAMDEN
1054 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING.

PRECIPITATION IS COMING TO AN END. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. 

ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT. USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING ON UNTREATED ROADS.

$$

KYZ101>103-OHZ085>087-WVZ006>011-017-019-020-031-291700-
/O.CAN.KRLX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121229T1700Z/
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON-
WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-WIRT-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-HARRISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND...
GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...
SOUTH POINT...HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...
RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...
BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...ELIZABETH...
HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT
1054 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

PRECIPITATION IS COMING TO AN END. THEREFORE...THE ADVISORY HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. 

ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT. USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING ON UNTREATED ROADS.

$$

WVZ046-047-292100-
/O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121229T2100Z/
POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARLINTON...ELKINS
1054 AM EST SAT DEC 29 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 1 INCH TODAY...AND AN
  ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT

* TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH MID DAY...AND INCREASE
  AGAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY. 
  GUSTY WINDS IN THE HIGHER RIDGES MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S TO 30 DEGREES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...
OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX.

&&

$$

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.