Alert archive / Ohio / Winter Storm Warnings in 2013
Winter Storm Warning 6, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this winter storm warning at Dec 6, 2013, 2:13 AM EST for Perry County, Ohio. It took effect at Dec 6, 2013, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr. 4 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 6, 2013, 2:13 AM EST (07:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 6, 2013, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 7, 2013, 1:00 AM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
County Perry County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:15 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 7:56 PM EST | SNOW 2.2 | 2 Nnw Somerset, OH | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Dec 6, 8:02 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Shawnee, OH | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Dec 6, 8:33 PM EST | SNOW 3 | 3 Nw Rendville, OH | SNOW DEPTH. 2.5 TO 3 INCHES |
| Dec 6, 10:33 PM EST | SNOW 4 | 5 Wsw Somerset, OH | SNOW DEPTH. |
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, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 138 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 572 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 70 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -176 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS41 KRLX 060713 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 213 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO AND WEST VIRGINIA THROUGH TONIGHT OHZ066-061515- /O.NEW.KRLX.WS.W.0006.131206T1200Z-131207T0600Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 213 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...PERRY * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES WITH POSSIBLE HIGHER AMOUNTS. * TIMING...THE BULK OF THE SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30. 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. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. 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. && $$ OHZ067-075-076-084-061515- /O.NEW.KRLX.WW.Y.0019.131206T1200Z-131207T0600Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 213 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...VINTON...ATHENS...MORGAN AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST OHIO * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...THE BULK OF THE SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS41 KRLX 061115 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 615 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO AND WEST VIRGINIA THROUGH TONIGHT OHZ066-061630- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0006.131206T1200Z-131207T0600Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 615 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PERRY COUNTY OHIO. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH POSSIBLE HIGHER AMOUNTS. * TIMING...THE BULK OF THE SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30. 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. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. 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. && $$ OHZ067-075-076-084-061630- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0019.131206T1200Z-131207T0600Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 615 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...VINTON...ATHENS...MORGAN AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST OHIO * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...THE BULK OF THE SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
000 WWUS41 KRLX 061720 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1220 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO AND WEST VIRGINIA THROUGH TONIGHT OHZ066-070130- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 1220 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PERRY COUNTY OHIO. * HAZARD TYPES...SLEET TRANSITIONING TO HEAVY SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...THE BULK OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER 30S...DROPPING INTO THE 20S TONIGHT. 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. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. 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. && $$ OHZ083-070130- /O.EXA.KRLX.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL 1220 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SLEET AND SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...JACKSON COUNTY OHIO. * HAZARD TYPES...SLEET AND SNOW. * SLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...THE BULK OF THE ACCUMULATING SLEET AND SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * WINDS...NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ OHZ067-075-076-084-070130- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 1220 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO. * HAZARD TYPES...SLEET AND SNOW. * SLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...THE BULK OF THE ACCUMULATING SLEET AND SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * WINDS...NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 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. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. 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. && $$
000 WWUS41 KRLX 061910 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 210 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO AND WEST VIRGINIA THROUGH TONIGHT OHZ066-070315- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 210 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PERRY COUNTY OHIO. * HAZARD TYPES...SLEET TRANSITIONING TO HEAVY SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...THE BULK OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ OHZ067-075-076-083-084-070315- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL... MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 210 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO. * HAZARD TYPES...SLEET AND SNOW. * SLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...THE BULK OF THE ACCUMULATING SLEET AND SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * WINDS...NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 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. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. 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. && $$ WVZ035>038-046-047-070315- /O.NEW.KRLX.WS.A.0007.131208T0900Z-131209T0900Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 210 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF WEST VIRGINIA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER TO A HALF AN INCH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A GENERAL 1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICE WILL ACCUMULATE ON SURFACES...INCLUDING TREES AND POWERLINES...LEADING TO POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADWAYS COULD BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
000 WWUS41 KRLX 070309 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1009 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO AND WEST VIRGINIA THROUGH TONIGHT OHZ066-070600- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 1009 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PERRY COUNTY OHIO. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES TOTAL. * TIMING...THE HEAVIEST OF THE SNOW IS OVER...AN INCH OR LESS ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. 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. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. 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. && $$ OHZ067-075-076-083-084-070600- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL... MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 1009 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO. * HAZARD TYPES...SLEET AND SNOW. * SLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...THE BULK OF THE ACCUMULATING SLEET AND SNOW WAS BEGINNING TO WIND DOWN...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH 1 AM. * IMPACTS...ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * WINDS...NORTH AT 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO AROUND 30. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ035>038-046-047-071115- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.A.0007.131208T0900Z-131209T0900Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 1009 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF WEST VIRGINIA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER TO A HALF AN INCH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICE WILL ACCUMULATE ON SURFACES...INCLUDING TREES AND POWER LINES...LEADING TO POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADWAYS COULD BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ TRM
000 WWUS41 KRLX 070600 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 100 AM EST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO AND WEST VIRGINIA THROUGH TONIGHT OHZ066-070700- /O.EXP.KRLX.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ PERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...SOMERSET 100 AM EST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE SNOW HAD MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...THEREFORE....THE WARNING IS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. DO CONTINUE TO WATCH FOR ICY SPOTS ON ROADS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND UNTREATED AREAS. $$ OHZ067-075-076-083-084-070700- /O.EXP.KRLX.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/ MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-VINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT... ATHENS...MARIETTA...BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL... MCARTHUR...HAMDEN 100 AM EST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE SNOW HAD MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...THEREFORE....THE ADVISORY IS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. DO CONTINUE TO WATCH FOR ICY SPOTS ON ROADS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND UNTREATED AREAS. $$ WVZ035>038-046-047-071400- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.A.0007.131208T0900Z-131209T0900Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 100 AM EST SAT DEC 7 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF WEST VIRGINIA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A QUARTER TO A HALF AN INCH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICE WILL ACCUMULATE ON SURFACES...INCLUDING TREES AND POWER LINES...LEADING TO POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADWAYS COULD BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...RISING FROM THE UPPER 20S TO THE LOWER 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ TRM
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Dec 6, 1:12 AM EST, 1 hour 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 6, 1:12 AM EST, 1 hour 1 minute before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
112 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013
.SYNOPSIS...
SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH ABUNDANT
PRECIPITATION. BRIEF HIGH PRESSURE SATURDAY. ANOTHER WET SYSTEM
SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TODAY/...
NO UPDATES NECESSARY DURING THIS PERIOD. RADAR IMAGES CONTINUE TO
SHOW BROAD AREAS OF RAIN MOVING NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA SOME
WITH MODERATE RAIN. KEPT HIGH POPS TO CATEGORICAL THOUGH TONIGHT.
&&
.SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
FIRST PERIOD OF CONCERN IN THE SHORT TERM IS THE RAIN/FROZEN PRECIP
DELINEATION ACROSS SE OHIO FRIDAY EVENING...FOR NOW GOING WITH OUR
SE OHIO COUNTIES BEGINNING AS A MIX OF RAIN/FROZEN PRECIP AND
EVENTUALLY TURNING TO ALL SNOW DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS INTO
SATURDAY...MEANWHILE OUR WV/VA COUNTIES WILL BE RAIN UNTIL LATE
NIGHT FRIDAY/EARLY SAT AM AS THE COLD FRONT EXITS AND COLD AIR
SURGES IN FROM THE NORTH...BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING MOST OF WV MAY
SEE A DUSTING TO AN INCH OF SNOW BEFORE WE BRIEFLY STABILIZE UNDER
THE INFLUENCE OF A TRANSITIONING SURFACE HIGH TO OUR NORTH THAT WILL
KEEP MOST OF US DRY THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AM...LOW PRESSURE OVER THE
TENNESSEE VALLEY DEEPENS AND LIFTS NORTH EARLY SUNDAY ENCROACHING
OUR SOUTHERN COUNTIES AROUND SUNRISE...AS THE LOW LIFTS NORTH TOWARD
WV DURING THE DAY SUNDAY...THE ASSOCIATED WARM FRONT WILL BE
ENHANCED BY COMBINING WITH THE LEFTOVER BOUNDARY EXTENDING THROUGH
THE MID ATLANTIC...WITH WARMER AIR ALOFT FROM THE SYSTEM TO OUR
SOUTH RIDING OVER COLD AIR LEFT BEHIND FROM THE PREVIOUS COLD
FRONT...RAIN/SNOW/MIX LINES WILL COME INTO BETTER FOCUS OVER THE
NEXT 24-48HRS...FOR NOW WENT WITH THE RATHER LINEAR PROGRESSION
OFFERED BY A MODEL BLEND BETWEEN THE NAM/GFS...WILL SURELY EVOLVE
AND BECOME MORE COMPLICATED AS WE DRAW CLOSER TO SUNDAY...OVERALL
THE MOST PRECIP WILL FALL IN THE FORM OF RAIN ACROSS MOST OF WV
OVERNIGHT FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY AND WATER LEVELS IN STREAMS AND SMALL
RIVERS WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED THROUGHOUT THE SHORT TERM PERIOD
WHICH IS REPRESENTED BY THE FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY
EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
&&
.LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
REASONABLE MODEL AGREEMENT WITH THE LAST IN A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEMS TO AFFECT OUR AREA THIS PERIOD. LOW CENTER LIFTS NORTH JUST
TO THE WEST OF OUR AREA MONDAY...BEFORE SWEEPING A COLD FRONT THRU
MONDAY NIGHT AND ENDING PRECIPITATION. AHEAD OF THE LOW...STUBBORN
COLD AIR DAMMING IS NOTED ON THE MODELS ON EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE
WEST VIRGINIAN MOUNTAINS...WITH A GOOD WARM SURGE WEST OF THE
MOUNTAINS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. THUS...EXPECT A PERIOD OF
FREEZING RAIN ON EAST FACING SLOPES BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN
MONDAY MORNING. ELSEWHERE...RAIN. AMOUNT OF QPF LOOKS TO BE POSSIBLY
HEAVY...AND WILL HAVE TO WATCH WATER PROBLEMS CLOSELY IN ADDITION TO
CURRENT RAINFALL EVENTS. WITH STRONG ANTICYCLONIC CURVATURE IN THE
SURFACE HIGH BUILDING IN BEHIND THE SYSTEM MONDAY NIGHT...POST
FRONTAL SNOW SHOWERS DO NOT LOOK AS POTENT AND LONG LIVED AS ONE
WOULD THINK IN THE COLD ADVECTION UPSLOPE FLOW. THUS...MINOR SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN TUESDAY THRU
THURSDAY WITH DRY AND COLD WEATHER.
&&
.AVIATION /06Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
A COLD FRONT SLOWS DOWNS JUST SOUTH OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND
FRIDAY. CEILINGS AND VISIBILITY WILL BOUNCE BETWEEN MVFR TO IFR
OVERNIGHT UNDER AREAS OF RAIN ACROSS MOST OF SITES. IFR/LIFR
CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AT EKN..AND BKW OVERNIGHT THROUGH AT LEAST
14Z. CEILINGS WILL REMAIN LOW AS SUGGESTED BY HIGH PROBABILITIES
FOR CEILINGS LOWER THAN 1000 FEET.
IT IS STILL UNCERTAIN HOW LONG THE LOW CLOUD DECK WILL PERSIST
FRIDAY MORNING. SUSPECT LOW CEILINGS WILL LINGER THROUGH AT LEAST
15Z OR LONGER OVER AREAS THAT RECEIVED RAIN.
CONDITIONS COULD IMPROVE ACROSS THE WESTERN SLOPES AND EASTERN
MOUNTAINS ON FRIDAY...BUT LOW CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES WILL
DETERIORATE ONCE AGAIN FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST AS A SECOND
UPPER LEVEL WAVE APPROACHES FRIDAY NIGHT.
THIS WILL PULL THE FRONT BACK NWD...CROSSING BKW AGAIN AS A WARM
FRONT EARLY FRI AFTERNOON. WHILE THERE MAY BE BREAKS IN THE RAIN
BETWEEN WAVES...THESE BREAKS WILL NEITHER BE LONG NOR SIGNIFICANT.
SFC FLOW WILL BE PREDOMINANTLY NW OVERNIGHT ONCE THE FRONT CROSSES
THE MOUNTAINS...AND THEN N ON FRI...VEERING IN THE MOUNTAINS MIDDAY
FRI AND THEN SHIFTING TO SW AND BECOMING GUSTY SOUTHERN WV MOUNTAINS
EARLY FRI AFTERNOON AS THE FRONT PUSHES BACK N AS A WARM FRONT AHEAD
OF THE WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE. MODERATE SW FLOW ALOFT WILL BECOME
LIGHT W TO NW AS FAR E AS THE OHIO RIVER OVERNIGHT AND REMAIN SO
THROUGH FRI.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE AND ALTERNATE SCENARIOS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY...
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: MEDIUM.
ALTERNATE SCENARIOS: TIMING OF IFR CONDITIONS MAY VARY...AND BE MORE
PREVALENT THEN FCST.
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 FRI 12/06/13
UTC 1HRLY 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
EST 1HRLY 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12
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 M M H H H H H H H H H H
EKN CONSISTENCY H H H H H H H H H H H H
PKB CONSISTENCY H H H M H H H H H H H H
CKB CONSISTENCY H H H H H H H H H H H H
AFTER 06Z SATURDAY...
IFR POSSIBLE RAIN OR SNOW/SLEET FRIDAY NIGHT. IFR POSSIBLE AGAIN
SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
SIGNIFICANT RISES ARE EXPECTED ON RIVERS IN RESPONSE TO
ONGOING...PROLONGED RAIN WHICH IS EXPECTED TO LAST THROUGH FRIDAY.
RIVERS THAT ARE ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED
TO -- THE LITTLE SANDY INCLUDING GRAYSON...THE WEST FORK INCLUDING
CLARKSBURG...THE LITTLE KANAWHA...MUD...POCATALICO... TYGART
VALLEY...AND SYMMES CREEK. RISES ARE ALSO EXPECTED ON SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS THAT DRAIN INTO THESE LARGER...MAIN STEM WATERWAYS.
ANOTHER WET SYSTEM WILL EFFECT THE REGION ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. WITH
THE RIVERS ALREADY RUNNING HIGH FROM THE CURRENT EVENT...THE
THREAT OF RIVER FLOODING REMAINS...AND EVEN INCREASES.&&
.EQUIPMENT...
AUTOMATIC OBSERVATIONS REMAIN UNAVAILABLE FOR PARKERSBURG DUE TO AN
EQUIPMENT FAILURE. PARTS ARE IN SHIPMENT.
&&
.RLX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WV...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR WVZ005>011-013>020-
024>032-039-040.
OH...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR OHZ066-067-075-076-
083>087.
KY...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR KYZ101>103-105.
VA...NONE.
&&
SYNOPSIS...JMV/MZ/JM
NEAR TERM...ARJ/TRM/MZ
SHORT TERM...JM
LONG TERM...JMV
AVIATION...ARJHazardous weather outlook, Dec 5, 4:34 AM EST, 21 hours 39 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 434 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ076-085>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-024>032-039-040- 060945- GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-WASHINGTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH- 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-UPSHUR-BARBOUR- 434 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO AND MUCH OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. FLOOD WATCH THURSDAY NIGHT THRU FRIDAY NIGHT. YET ANOTHER SYSTEM ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY COULD CAUSE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL...POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FLOODING OF STREAMS AND RIVERS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED. VAZ003-004-WVZ033>038-047-060945- DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER- RANDOLPH- 434 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A SYSTEM ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY COULD CAUSE HEAVY RAINFALL... POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FLOODING OF STREAMS AND RIVERS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED. OHZ066-067-075-083-084-060945- PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-JACKSON OH-VINTON- 434 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. FLOOD WATCH THURSDAY NIGHT THRU FRIDAY NIGHT. SEVERAL INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY...DEPENDING ON HOW FAR SOUTH THE COLD AIR PUSHES BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THURSDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED. WVZ046-060945- POCAHONTAS- 434 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FREEZING RAIN ON SUNDAY COULD CAUSE SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS. A SYSTEM ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY COULD CAUSE HEAVY RAINFALL... POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FLOODING OF STREAMS AND RIVERS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2:13 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Athens, Jackson, Morgan, Vinton, Washington | 23 hr |
| Dec 6, 10:46 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Vinton, Washington | 4 hr |
| Dec 6, 12:57 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lawrence | 2 hr |
| Dec 6, 2:58 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Morgan and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 6, 4:07 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Washington | 8 hr |
| Dec 6, 6:19 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Meigs | 6 hr |
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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.