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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, WV

August 28, 2014Boone County, Cabell County, Lincoln County, West Virginia

NWS Charleston, WV issued this special weather statement at Aug 28, 2014, 12:04 AM EDT for Boone County, Cabell County, Lincoln County, West Virginia. It was in force for 41 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 28, 2014, 12:04 AM EDT (04:04 UTC)
Expired
Aug 28, 2014, 12:45 AM EDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV

Counties Boone County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Lincoln County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Aug 27, 7:54 PM EDT, 4 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 27, 7:54 PM EDT, 4 hours 10 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 27, 3:46 AM EDT, 20 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
346 AM EDT WED AUG 27 2014

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011-
013>020-024>040-046-047-280800-
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-
346 AM EDT WED AUG 27 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST
KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND MUCH OF WEST
VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 27, 9:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXKanawha41 min
Aug 27, 11:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXCabell, Kanawha, Putnam48 min
Aug 28, 12:54 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXBoone, Lincoln, Logan36 min
Aug 28, 1:44 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXLogan, Mingo31 min
Aug 28, 2:28 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXMingo47 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in West Virginia, 2014Every special weather statement 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.