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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, WV

May 24, 2017Gallia County, Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this special weather statement at May 24, 2017, 9:00 PM EDT for Gallia County, Ohio. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 24, 2017, 9:00 PM EDT (01:00 UTC)
Expired: May 24, 2017, 9:30 PM EDT
In force: 30 min
Issued by: NWS Charleston, WV

County Gallia County, OH

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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 May 24, 3:52 PM EDT, 5 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 24, 3:52 PM EDT, 5 hours 8 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 24, 12:26 PM EDT, 8 hours 34 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1226 PM EDT Wed May 24 2017

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>009-013>019-024>029-033-
034-515>520-251630-
Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence KY-Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-
Lawrence OH-Dickenson-Buchanan-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-Jackson WV-Wood-
Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Mingo-Logan-Boone-
Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-McDowell-Wyoming-Northwest Raleigh-
Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette-Southeast Fayette-
Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas-
1226 PM EDT Wed May 24 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, portions
of southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia, and portions of central West
Virginia, northern West Virginia, southeast West Virginia, southern
West Virginia and western West Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon into
tonight. The strongest storms could be capable of producing
damaging winds, large hail and even an isolated tornado. Locally
heavy rainfall is also possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
 conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

OHZ066-067-075-076-WVZ010-011-020-030>032-039-040-521>526-251630-
Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-Pleasants-Tyler-Doddridge-Lewis-
Harrison-Taylor-Upshur-Barbour-Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster-
Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph-
Southeast Randolph-
1226 PM EDT Wed May 24 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast Ohio,
and portions of central West Virginia, northeast West Virginia and
northern West Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon into
tonight. Locally damaging winds and large hail are the main threats.
However, locally heavy rainfall is also possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
 conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 24, 6:30 PM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 24, 6:59 PM EDT, 2 hours 1 minute before

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Special weather statement, May 24, 7:33 PM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 24, 7:58 PM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 24, 8:33 PM EDT, 27 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 24, 9:00 PM EDT, 0 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
May 25, 2:56 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	RLX	Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan and 5 more	17 hr
May 24, 8:06 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	RLX	Lawrence	24 min
May 24, 8:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Gallia, Lawrence	27 min
May 25, 6:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Vinton	30 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.