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Freeze Watch 2, NWS Charleston, WV

April 23, 201415 counties in West Virginia; 5 counties in Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this freeze watch at Apr 23, 2014, 3:27 AM EDT for 15 counties in West Virginia; 5 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Apr 24, 2014, 3:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 23, 2014, 3:27 AM EDT (07:27 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 24, 2014, 3:00 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 23, 2014, 1:31 PM EDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Charleston, WV

Counties Athens County, OH, Meigs County, OH, Morgan County, OH, Perry County, OH, Washington County, OH, Braxton County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Clay County, WV, Doddridge County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Harrison County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Lewis County, WV, Pleasants County, WV, Ritchie County, WV, Roane County, WV, Taylor County, WV, Tyler County, WV, Wirt County, WV, Wood County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze watch 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 freeze watch went out at Apr 23, 3:05 AM EDT, 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 23, 3:05 AM EDT, 22 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 23, 1:31 PM EDT	Freeze Warning	RLX	Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison and 9 more	20 hr

Nearby

Freeze Watches in West Virginia, 2014 Freeze Watches in Ohio, 2014 Every freeze 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.