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Freezing Rain Advisory 4, NWS Charleston, WV

December 12, 2016Pocahontas County, Randolph County, West Virginia

NWS Charleston, WV issued this freezing rain advisory at Dec 12, 2016, 2:34 PM EST for Pocahontas County, Randolph County, West Virginia. It took effect at Dec 12, 2016, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 12, 2016, 2:34 PM EST (19:34 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 12, 2016, 4:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 12, 2016, 10:47 PM EST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV

Counties Pocahontas County, WV, Randolph County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:38 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 freezing rain advisory 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 freezing rain advisory went out at Dec 12, 1:36 PM EST, 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 12, 1:36 PM EST, 58 minutes before
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.