Alert archive / West Virginia / High Wind Warnings in 2013
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this high wind warning at Jan 30, 2013, 4:18 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 31, 2013, 1:00 AM EST. 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
- Jan 30, 2013, 4:18 AM EST (09:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 31, 2013, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 31, 2013, 8:49 AM EST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
655 WWUS71 KRLX 300918 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 418 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...A FRONTAL SYSTEM BRINGS STRONG WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... WVZ038-046-047-301730- /O.NEW.KRLX.HW.W.0001.130131T0600Z-130131T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.130130T0918Z-130131T0600Z/ WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COWEN...MARLINTON...ELKINS 418 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM EST TONIGHT. A HIGH WIND WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THROUGH 1 AM THURSDAY...INCREASING 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...HIGHEST WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM 1 TO 10 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...WITH SATURATED TERRAIN...SOME TREES...LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY LATER TONIGHT. OUTDOOR FURNITURE OR OBJECTS 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 HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>037-039-040-301730- /O.NEW.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.130131T0600Z-130131T1500Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON- WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN- RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS- HARRISON-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-UPSHUR- BARBOUR- 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... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...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...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...BUCKHANNON... PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 418 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...1 AM TO 10 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY IN THE HIGHER GUSTS. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...PLANTS OR OTHER OBJECTS 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 OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
6 follow-up statements
203 WWUS71 KRLX 301717 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1217 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...A FRONTAL SYSTEM BRINGS STRONG WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... WVZ038-046-047-310130- /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.130131T0600Z-130131T1500Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0600Z/ WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COWEN...MARLINTON...ELKINS 1217 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THROUGH 1 AM THURSDAY...INCREASING 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...HIGHEST WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM 1 TO 10 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...WITH SATURATED TERRAIN...SOME TREES...LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY LATER TONIGHT. OUTDOOR FURNITURE OR OBJECTS 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 HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>037-039-040-310130- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.130131T0600Z-130131T1500Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON- WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN- RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS- HARRISON-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-UPSHUR- BARBOUR- 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... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...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...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...BUCKHANNON... PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 1217 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...1 AM TO 10 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY IN THE HIGHER GUSTS. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...PLANTS OR OTHER OBJECTS 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 OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
726 WWUS71 KRLX 302055 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 355 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...A FRONTAL SYSTEM BRINGS STRONG WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... WVZ038-046-047-310500- /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.130131T0600Z-130131T1500Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0600Z/ WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COWEN...MARLINTON...ELKINS 355 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...HIGHEST WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM 1 TO 10 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...WITH SATURATED TERRAIN...SOME TREES...LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY LATER TONIGHT. OUTDOOR FURNITURE OR OBJECTS 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 HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>037-039-040-310500- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.130131T0600Z-130131T1500Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON- WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN- RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS- HARRISON-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-UPSHUR- BARBOUR- 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... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...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...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...BUCKHANNON... PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 355 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...1 AM TO 10 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY IN THE HIGHER GUSTS. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...PLANTS OR OTHER OBJECTS 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 OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
521 WWUS71 KRLX 310123 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 823 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...A FRONTAL SYSTEM BRINGS STRONG WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... WVZ038-046-047-310930- /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.130131T0600Z-130131T1500Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0600Z/ WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COWEN...MARLINTON...ELKINS 823 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...HIGHEST WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM 1 TO 10 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...WITH SATURATED TERRAIN...SOME TREES...LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY LATER TONIGHT. OUTDOOR FURNITURE OR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INSIDE...TO BE PROTECTED FROM THE WINDS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. && $$ KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>037-039-040-310930- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.130131T0600Z-130131T1500Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON- WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN- RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS- HARRISON-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-UPSHUR- BARBOUR- 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... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...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...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...BUCKHANNON... PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 823 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...1 AM TO 10 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY IN THE HIGHER GUSTS. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...PLANTS OR OTHER OBJECTS 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 OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
339 WWUS71 KRLX 310134 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 834 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...A FRONTAL SYSTEM BRINGS STRONG WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... WVZ038-046-047-310945- /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.130131T0600Z-130131T1500Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0600Z/ WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COWEN...MARLINTON...ELKINS 834 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...HIGHEST WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM 1 TO 10 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...WITH SATURATED TERRAIN...SOME TREES...LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY LATER TONIGHT. OUTDOOR FURNITURE OR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INSIDE...TO BE PROTECTED FROM THE WINDS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. && $$ KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>037-039-040-310945- /O.EXT.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.130131T0134Z-130131T1500Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON- WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN- RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS- HARRISON-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-UPSHUR- BARBOUR- 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... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...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...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...BUCKHANNON... PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 834 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 10 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY IN THE HIGHER GUSTS. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...PLANTS OR OTHER OBJECTS 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 OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
129 WWUS71 KRLX 310608 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 108 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013 ...A FRONTAL SYSTEM BRINGS STRONG WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... WVZ038-046-047-311415- /O.EXP.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0600Z/ /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T1500Z/ WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COWEN...MARLINTON...ELKINS 108 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...HIGHEST WINDS AND WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM 2 TO 8 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...WITH SATURATED TERRAIN...SOME TREES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. OUTDOOR FURNITURE OR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INSIDE...TO BE PROTECTED FROM THE WINDS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>037-039-040-311415- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T1500Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON- WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN- RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS- HARRISON-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-UPSHUR- BARBOUR- 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... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...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...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...BUCKHANNON... PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 108 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH 10 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES MAY FALL. POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...BEING MOST LIKELY IN THE HIGHER GUSTS. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...PLANTS OR OTHER OBJECTS 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 WIND GUSTS PAST 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TRM
600 WWUS71 KRLX 311349 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 849 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013 WVZ038-046-047-311500- /O.CAN.KRLX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T1500Z/ WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COWEN...MARLINTON...ELKINS 849 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED SOMEWHAT...SO THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. EVEN SO...WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE. $$ KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>037-039-040-311500- /O.CAN.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T1500Z/ GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON- WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN- RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS- HARRISON-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-UPSHUR- BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...RUSSELL...RACELAND... GRAYSON...OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA...NEW LEXINGTON... CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL... MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT... CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HUNTINGTON...POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY... PARKERSBURG...VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY... SISTERSVILLE...MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN... WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE...CHARLESTON... SOUTH CHARLESTON...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE... HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...WILLIAMSON... GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN... CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON... CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...GLENVILLE...WESTON... CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...WELCH...GARY...WAR... MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE...BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...BUCKHANNON... PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 849 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED IN INTENSITY...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind 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 high wind warning went out at Jan 29, 10:01 PM EST, 6 hours 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 29, 10:01 PM EST, 6 hours 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1001 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013
.SYNOPSIS...
STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW KEEPS IT MILD INTO WEDNESDAY. STRONG COLD
FRONT WEDNESDAY WITH STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE SHOWERS AND STORMS.
MUCH COLDER AIR BEHIND THE FRONT BRINGS SNOW THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
930 PM UPDATE...
FCST ON TRACK SAVE FOR LOWER TEMPERATURES AND SOME DENSE FOG ALONG
THE TYGART VALLEY RIVER.
630 PM UPDATE...
FCST ON TRACK IN THE RELATIVE CALM BEFORE THE STORM.
430 PM UPDATE...
ISSUED FFA FOR FLASH FLOODING WED AFTERNOON AND EVENING PER NEW
FFG VALUES OF JUST OVER AN INCH IN SIX HOURS IN NE WV.
PREV DISCN...
MODELS SHOWING STRONG LOW LEVEL JET DEVELOPING TONIGHT...BUT ALSO AN
INVERSION. THINK THAT THE INVERSION MAY PREVENT THE STRONG WINDS
FROM MIXING TO THE GROUND...BUT THIS DEFINITELY BARES WATCHING FOR
THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS. WITH WINDS STAYING UP
TONIGHT...WENT SEVERAL DEGREES ABOVE THE WARMEST MOS GUIDANCE
NUMBERS.
ANOTHER CONCERN IS THE WINDS MIXING TO THE GROUND WEDNESDAY WITH THE
INITIAL PRECIPITATION BAND. WITH THIS BAND HITTING EARLY IN THE
MORNING...INVERSION COULD WORK AGAINST IT. HAVE DECIDED TO HOLD OFF
ON A WIND ADVISORY FOR NOW...BUT ONCE AGAIN...THIS BARES WATCHING.
MODELS ARE NOW COMING IN WITH MORE QPF ON WEDNESDAY. THERE ARE
CONCERNS WITH POTENTIAL WATER PROBLEMS FOR BOTH THE STREAMS AND
RIVERS. MODELS HAVE NOT BEEN CONSISTENT WITH QPF AMOUNTS
HOWEVER...SO WILL SIT TIGHT FOR NOW AND WAIT FOR ANOTHER RUN OF THE
MODELS.
&&
.SHORT TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
UPPER TROUGH AND SURFACE COLD FRONT PUSHING THROUGH THE REGION AT
THE BEGINNING OF THE SHORT TERM....WITH MUCH COLDER RUSHING IN
BEHIND THE FRONT FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN A CHANGE
OVER FROM RAIN TO A MIX OR LIGHT SNOW SHOWER...THEN TO DRIZZLE
ACROSS MANY AREAS AS MID AND UPPER LAYERS OF THE ATMOSPHERE DRY OUT
BEHIND THE FRONT. ANY ACCUMULATIONS THAT DO OCCUR WITH ANY WINTRY
PRECIPITATION AT THIS POINT SHOULD BE LIGHT...GENERALLY A COATING TO
PERHAPS AN INCH OR SO OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS
WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT FROM COMBINATION OF
TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AND STRONG WINDS ALOFT.
THURSDAY WILL BE DRIER BUT COLD AS 850MB TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY
RANGE FROM -10 TO -14. LIGHT UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL
CONTINUE AT TIMES ON THURSDAY ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS. ANOTHER
UPPER SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA THURSDAY
NIGHT...CREATING ANOTHER SHOT OF LIGHT SNOW...AND BRINGING A
REINFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR INTO THE REGION...WITH 850MB TEMPS
FRIDAY MORNING -18 TO -20 ACROSS THE CWA. DID ELECT TO LOWER BOTH
MORNING LOW AND FRIDAY HIGH TEMPERATURES FROM PREVIOUS
FORECAST...PARTICULARLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN COUNTIES.
&&
.LONG TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/...
PATTERN TO STAY COLD OVERALL WITH THE HUDSON BAY VORTEX FIRMLY IN
CONTROL. RECOVERY FROM THE AIRMASS FOLLOWING THE COLD FRONT TOMORROW
WILL BE SLOW...BUT SHOULD SEE NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES RETURN INTO
THE MONDAY TIME FRAME. SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AND
SATURDAY NIGHT WITH AN ALBERTA CLIPPER TYPE SYSTEM TRAVERSING THE
GREAT LAKES. AFTER A DRY SUNDAY...PRECIPITATION RETURNS EARLY NEXT
WEEK WITH ANOTHER STRONGER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT WILL ALSO
CONTAIN CLIPPER TYPE CHARACTERISTICS. IN THE END...THE COLD
AIR MASSES WILL CONTINUOUSLY BE REINFORCED DESPITE THE
AFOREMENTIONED BRIEF MODIFICATION PRIOR TO THE SECOND COLD FRONT.
&&
.AVIATION /03Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AFTER A MILD...VFR NT TONIGHT...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE
AREA WED. THE FRONT WILL BE PRECEDED AND ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG AND
GUSTY S WINDS...EVEN STRONGER GUSTS IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HAVE MOSTLY MVFR CIGS AND MVFR TO IFR VSBY CODED FOR THE
RAIN...THOUGH HEAVIER DOWNPOURS WILL PRODUCE BRIEF IFR OR WORSE
CONDITIONS ON BOTH. GUSTY SW WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT...ALTHOUGH
WINDS WILL BE BRIEFLY W TO NW WHEN IT FIRST SHIFTS. THERE WILL BE
SOME IMPROVEMENT IN CIGS AND VSBYS IN THE W AFTER THE FRONT PASSES.
THE FRONT WILL REACH THE OHIO RIVER NEAR 21Z WED...CRW AROUND
22Z...CKB AND BKW 00Z...THE END OF THE TAF PERIOD...AND EKN JUST
AFTERWARD...ABOUT 01Z THU.
MODERATE S TO SW FLOW ALOFT WILL BECOME VERY STRONG S TO SW BY DAWN
WED AND THEN BECOME MORE S...STILL VERY STRONG...JUST AHEAD OF THE
FRONT...AND THEN STRONG SW BEHIND IT. AS A RESULT...WE WILL HAVE
SURFACE GUSTS TO 30 TO 35 KTS OR SO ACROSS THE LOWER TERRAIN AND UP
TO 45 TO 50 KTS ACROSS THE HIGH RIDGES. GUSTS CAN BE 10 TO 15 KTS
HIGHER IN ONE OR MORE STRONG LINES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AND
RIGHT WHEN THE FRONT CROSSES. WIND GUSTS TO 30 KTS OR SO REMAIN
POSSIBLE AFTER THE FRONT PASSES.
THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS TO PRODUCE DAMAGE.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE AND ALTERNATE SCENARIOS THROUGH 00Z THURSDAY...
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH.
ALTERNATE SCENARIOS: TIMING OF SHOWERS COULD VARY AND WIND GUSTS
COULD BE STRONGER THAN FORECAST.
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.
DATE WED
UTC 1HRLY 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11
EST 1HRLY 19 20 21 22 23 00 01 02 03 04 05 06
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 L L L L L L L L L L L L
EKN CONSISTENCY H H H H L L L L L 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 00Z THURSDAY...
IFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY IN THE
MOUNTAINS DUE TO SNOW SHOWERS.
&&
.RLX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WV...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING FOR WVZ028-030>032-037>040-046-047.
OH...NONE.
KY...NONE.
VA...NONE.
&&
SYNOPSIS...TRM/RPY/SL/26
NEAR TERM...TRM/RPY
SHORT TERM...SL
LONG TERM...26
AVIATION...TRMHazardous weather outlook, Jan 29, 4:51 PM EST, 11 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 451 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>008- 013>015-024>026-033>036-302200- GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE- CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE- 451 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA LOWLANDS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF DAMAGING WINDS ON WEDNESDAY AS A LINE OF STRONG SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. WVZ009>011-016>020-027-029-302200- WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-CLAY- GILMER- 451 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA LOWLANDS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF DAMAGING WINDS ON WEDNESDAY AS A LINE OF STRONG SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. IN ADDITION...ALTHOUGH WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING IS NOT ANTICIPATED...LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AREA STREAMS AND RIVERS ON WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. WVZ028-030>032-039-040-302200- BRAXTON-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR-UPSHUR-BARBOUR- 451 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA LOWLANDS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF DAMAGING WINDS ON WEDNESDAY AS A LINE OF STRONG SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. WVZ037-038-046-047-302200- NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- 451 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT. IF THIS BECOMES MORE LIKELY...A WIND ADVISORY MAY BECOME NECESSARY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY. IF THIS BECOMES MORE LIKELY...A WIND ADVISORY MAY BECOME NECESSARY. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF DAMAGING WINDS ON WEDNESDAY AS A LINE OF STRONG SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. TRM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 4:18 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more | 29 hr |
| Jan 30, 8:00 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Mason | 60 min |
| Jan 30, 8:10 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Lincoln, Mingo, Wayne | 65 min |
| Jan 30, 8:44 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Jackson, Pleasants, Putnam, Roane, Wirt, Wood | 46 min |
| Jan 30, 8:55 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo | 50 min |
| Jan 30, 9:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Kanawha and 7 more | 43 min |
| Jan 30, 10:07 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Clay, Fayette, Gilmer, Harrison and 6 more | 38 min |
| Jan 30, 10:12 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 48 min |
| Jan 30, 10:50 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Fayette, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Randolph and 3 more | 40 min |
| Jan 30, 11:03 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 42 min |
| Jan 30, 11:36 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pocahontas | 39 min |
| Jan 30, 11:37 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Tucker | 38 min |
| Jan 30, 12:01 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pocahontas | 44 min |
| Jan 30, 4:09 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Fayette, McDowell, Nicholas, Raleigh, Wyoming | 6 hr |
| Jan 30, 4:14 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Pocahontas, Randolph, Upshur, Webster | 3 hr |
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High Wind Warnings in West Virginia, 2013Every high wind warning in 2013
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.