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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this special weather statement at Mar 1, 2017, 3:36 AM EST for Morgan County, Perry County, Ohio. It was in force for 39 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
- Mar 1, 2017, 3:36 AM EST (08:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 1, 2017, 4:15 AM EST
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
Counties Morgan County, OH, Perry County, OH
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:38 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 nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 160 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 126 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -51 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 490 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 416 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 441 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>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 Mar 1, 2:32 AM EST, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 1, 2:32 AM EST, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 328 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017 KYZ102-103-105-WVZ005>011-013>020-027>032-039-040-519>522-525-526- 012030- Carter-Boyd-Lawrence KY-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants- Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge- Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-Upshur-Barbour- Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas-Northwest Webster- Southeast Webster-Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph- 328 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast Kentucky, and portions of central West Virginia, northeast West Virginia, northern West Virginia, southeast West Virginia, southern West Virginia and western West Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flash Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flash Flood Watch. Numerous severe thunderstorms are also possible Wednesday. Damaging winds are the main threats, but large hail is also possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. VAZ003-004-WVZ024>026-033-034-515>518-523-524-012030- Dickenson-Buchanan-Mingo-Logan-Boone-McDowell-Wyoming- Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette- Southeast Fayette-Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Pocahontas- 328 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Virginia, and portions of northeast West Virginia, southeast West Virginia and southern West Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Numerous severe thunderstorms are possible Wednesday. Damaging winds are the main threats, but large hail is also possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. KYZ101-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-012030- Greenup-Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs- Gallia-Lawrence OH- 328 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast Kentucky and southeast Ohio. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flash Flood Watch. There is a slight risk of severe thunderstorms late tonight. Damaging winds are the main threats,but large hail is also possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flash Flood Watch. Numerous severe thunderstorms are also possible Wednesday. Damaging winds are the main threats, but large hail is also possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 1, 3:32 AM EST, 4 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
332 AM EST WED MAR 1 2017
OHZ066-067-075-076-084-WVZ009-010915-
Washington-Athens-Morgan-Perry-Vinton-Wood-
332 AM EST WED MAR 1 2017
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN PERRY...WESTERN
WASHINGTON...MORGAN...ATHENS...VINTON AND NORTHWESTERN WOOD
COUNTIES...
At 332 AM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located near Mcarthur,
moving east at 55 mph.
Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail are possible with
this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Athens, Belpre, Nelsonville, Glouster, McConnelsville, Mcarthur,
Beverly, Albany, Shawnee, Coolville, Chesterhill, Lake Hope State
Park, Washington, Lubeck, Chauncey, New Straitsville, Malta, Corning,
Buchtel and Stockport.
This includes Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 4.
LAT...LON 3975 8168 3923 8158 3920 8265 3921 8276
3937 8274 3937 8252 3940 8251 3939 8229
3947 8228 3947 8217 3955 8216 3956 8216
3956 8226 3959 8226 3960 8237 3964 8238
3964 8237 3977 8193
TIME...MOT...LOC 0832Z 259DEG 60KT 3927 8259
26Special weather statement, Mar 1, 3:36 AM EST, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
336 AM EST WED MAR 1 2017
OHZ066-067-076-010915-
Washington-Morgan-Perry-
336 AM EST WED MAR 1 2017
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT PERRY...NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON
AND MORGAN COUNTIES...
At 336 AM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located over Somerset,
moving east at 60 mph.
Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
New Lexington, McConnelsville, Somerset, Beverly, Perry State Forest,
Crooksville, Junction City, Malta, Corning, Lowell, Stockport,
Bristol, Glenford, Rendville, Hackney, Eagleport and Devola.
LAT...LON 3991 8217 3982 8217 3982 8208 3977 8207
3975 8164 3967 8164 3966 8159 3959 8159
3958 8149 3948 8149 3966 8237 3974 8236
3975 8239 3992 8233
TIME...MOT...LOC 0836Z 277DEG 51KT 3980 8228
26The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 4:14 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wood | 31 min |
| Mar 1, 4:23 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison, Taylor, Tyler | 37 min |
| Mar 1, 5:30 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Mason | 30 min |
| Mar 1, 5:44 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason, Wirt, Wood | 31 min |
| Mar 1, 6:15 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Gilmer, Jackson, Ritchie, Roane, Wirt | 30 min |
| Mar 1, 6:44 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason | 31 min |
| Mar 1, 6:46 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Calhoun, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis, Ritchie and 1 more | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 6:58 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison, Taylor | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 7:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Calhoun, Jackson, Roane | 30 min |
| Mar 1, 7:17 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Lewis | 28 min |
| Mar 1, 7:36 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Jackson, Lewis, Ritchie and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 1, 8:47 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Mason | 28 min |
| Mar 1, 8:58 AM EST | Tornado Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason, Wood | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 9:01 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Wayne | 44 min |
| Mar 1, 9:07 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason, Wirt | 5 hr |
| Mar 1, 9:09 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wirt and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 1, 9:16 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Jackson, Mason, Putnam | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 9:26 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Mingo, Putnam and 1 more | 49 min |
| Mar 1, 9:28 AM EST | Tornado Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Jackson, Ritchie, Wirt, Wood | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 9:33 AM EST | Tornado Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Jackson, Mason, Putnam, Roane | 27 min |
| Mar 1, 9:41 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay, Jackson, Kanawha, Putnam, Roane | 34 min |
| Mar 1, 9:48 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo and 2 more | 27 min |
| Mar 1, 9:55 AM EST | Tornado Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Gilmer, Jackson, Roane | 35 min |
| Mar 1, 10:01 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler and 1 more | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 10:07 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 23 min |
| Mar 1, 10:16 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Nicholas and 2 more | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 10:18 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Fayette, Kanawha, Logan, Mingo, Nicholas and 2 more | 27 min |
| Mar 1, 10:25 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Gilmer, Lewis, Randolph, Upshur, Webster | 35 min |
| Mar 1, 10:28 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 10:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, Taylor | 43 min |
| Mar 1, 10:44 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Randolph, Webster and 1 more | 31 min |
| Mar 1, 10:59 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph, Upshur | 31 min |
| Mar 1, 11:33 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason, Wirt | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 11:55 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 20 hr |
| Mar 1, 12:23 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wirt and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 1, 12:27 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Jackson, Lewis, Ritchie and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 1, 6:20 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Harrison | 25 min |
| Mar 1, 6:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Nicholas, Webster | 41 min |
| Mar 1, 6:52 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Raleigh, Wyoming | 38 min |
| Mar 1, 3:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Athens, Morgan, Vinton | 43 min |
| Mar 1, 3:48 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Athens, Morgan, Vinton, Washington | 27 min |
| Mar 1, 5:04 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Gallia, Jackson | 26 min |
| Mar 1, 6:08 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 6:12 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Gallia, Lawrence | 33 min |
| Mar 1, 7:02 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lawrence | 28 min |
| Mar 1, 7:53 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Meigs | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 8:02 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Washington | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 8:22 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence | 23 min |
| Mar 1, 8:23 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Athens, Jackson, Morgan, Perry, Vinton | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 8:28 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Athens, Morgan, Vinton | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 8:34 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Perry | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 9:03 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Washington | 27 min |
| Mar 1, 9:12 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence | 5 hr |
| Mar 1, 11:05 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Athens, Jackson, Morgan, Perry, Vinton | 9 hr |
| Mar 1, 11:39 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence | 16 hr |
| Mar 1, 2:40 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Meigs | 12 hr |
| Mar 1, 6:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RLX | Washington | 7 hr |
| Mar 1, 4:38 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Greenup | 22 min |
| Mar 1, 8:35 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 25 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.