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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 104, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

July 8, 2014Marion County, Monongalia County, Preston County, West Virginia

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 8, 2014, 3:09 PM EDT for Marion County, Monongalia County, Preston County, West Virginia. It was in force for 66 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
Jul 8, 2014, 3:09 PM EDT (19:09 UTC)
Expired
Jul 8, 2014, 4:15 PM EDT
In force
66 min
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Marion County, WV, Monongalia County, WV, Preston County, WV

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:10 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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 8, 1:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

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 Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 8, 1:31 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 1:31 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 8, 1:12 PM EDT, 1 hour 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
112 PM EDT TUE JUL 8 2014

MDZ001-OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007>009-013>016-020>023-
029-031-073>076-WVZ001>004-012-021>023-041-091715-
GARRETT-TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-
JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-MERCER-VENANGO-
FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-
ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-GREENE-WESTMORELAND-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-
FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-
MONONGALIA-PRESTON-TUCKER-
112 PM EDT TUE JUL 8 2014

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 403 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MARYLAND...EAST
CENTRAL OHIO...NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...SOUTHWEST
PENNSYLVANIA...WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA
AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 8, 2:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZAllegheny, Armstrong, Butler, Indiana, Jefferson, Westmoreland62 min
Jul 8, 2:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZArmstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Lawrence60 min
Jul 8, 2:47 PM EDTTornado WarningPBZMercer, Venango32 min
Jul 8, 3:12 PM EDTTornado WarningPBZArmstrong, Butler, Clarion33 min
Jul 8, 3:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZIndiana, Jefferson34 min
Jul 8, 4:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZIndiana, Westmoreland27 min
Jul 8, 7:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZGreene45 min
Jul 7, 8:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZMonroe, Noble50 min
Jul 7, 8:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZBelmont30 min
Jul 8, 1:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZBelmont, Guernsey, Harrison, Muskingum, Noble41 min
Jul 8, 2:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMonroe34 min
Jul 8, 3:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMarion, Monongalia, Wetzel39 min
Jul 8, 3:33 PM EDTTornado WarningPBZMonongalia, Preston42 min
Jul 8, 4:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMarion, Monongalia, Preston, Tucker45 min
Jul 8, 4:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZPreston55 min
Jul 8, 7:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZMarshall23 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, 2014Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2014

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.