Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2013
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 32, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2013, 3:35 PM EDT for Morgan County, Washington County, Ohio. It was in force for 55 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2013, 3:35 PM EDT (19:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 17, 2013, 4:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 55 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Morgan County, OH, Washington County, OH
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:36 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
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 322 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
- 334 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -28 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 692 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 14 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 17, 2:37 PM EDT, 58 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 17, 2:37 PM EDT, 58 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 17, 4:20 AM EDT, 11 hours 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 420 AM EDT MON JUN 17 2013 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>040-046-047-180830- GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON- JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE- CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-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-WEBSTER-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- 420 AM EDT MON JUN 17 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND MUCH OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. A COLD FRONT AND DAYTIME HEATING COULD RESULT IN A FEW STRONG STORMS ON TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 17, 3:24 PM EDT, 11 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
324 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013
OHZ067-076-172015-
MORGAN OH-WASHINGTON OH-
324 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT EASTERN MORGAN AND NORTH CENTRAL
WASHINGTON COUNTIES...
AT 321 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES NORTH OF
MCCONNELSVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL FROM THIS STORM...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO
POND ON ROADS AND QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS.
THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR MCCONNELSVILLE AROUND 345 PM...BRISTOL AROUND
355 PM...HACKNEY AROUND 410 PM AND BEVERLY AROUND 415 PM.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
YOU MAY REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR
BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.
LAT...LON 3977 8200 3976 8164 3975 8163 3968 8163
3966 8158 3959 8158 3958 8157 3946 8168
3977 8204 3978 8203
14The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 3:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Morgan | 51 min |
| Jun 17, 6:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lawrence | 59 min |
| Jun 17, 7:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Carter | 58 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.