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Winter Weather Advisory 2, NWS Charleston, WV

January 19, 20165 counties in West Virginia; 4 counties in Kentucky

NWS Charleston, WV issued this winter weather advisory at Jan 19, 2016, 3:42 PM EST for 5 counties in West Virginia; 4 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Jan 20, 2016, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 19, 2016, 3:42 PM EST (20:42 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 20, 2016, 7:00 AM EST
Expired: Jan 20, 2016, 9:53 PM EST
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Charleston, WV

Counties Boyd County, KY, Carter County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Logan County, WV, McDowell County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Wayne County, WV, Wyoming County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 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 winter weather 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 winter weather advisory went out at Jan 19, 2:22 PM EST, 1 hour 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 19, 2:22 PM EST, 1 hour 20 minutes before

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Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in West Virginia, 2016 Winter Weather Advisories in Kentucky, 2016 Every winter weather advisory in 2016

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.