Alert archive / West Virginia / Flash Flood Watches in 2014
Flash Flood Watch 11, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this flash flood watch at Aug 17, 2014, 10:24 PM EDT for 11 counties in West Virginia; Boyd County, Carter County, Lawrence County, Kentucky. It took effect at Aug 18, 2014, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 17, 2014, 10:24 PM EDT (02:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 18, 2014, 4:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 18, 2014, 6:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Boyd County, KY, Carter County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Boone County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Clay County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Logan County, WV, McDowell County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Wayne County, WV, Wyoming County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 9:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | McDowell | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 11:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | McDowell, Raleigh, Wyoming | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour | 29 min |
| Aug 18, 6:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Upshur | 22 min |
| Aug 18, 6:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison | 32 min |
Nearby
Flash Flood Watches in West Virginia, 2014Flash Flood Watches in Kentucky, 2014Every flash flood watch 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.