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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this special weather statement at Jun 13, 2017, 5:44 AM EDT for Boone County, Logan County, Mingo County, West Virginia. It was in force for 106 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2017, 5:44 AM EDT (09:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2017, 7:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 106 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
Counties Boone County, WV, Logan County, WV, Mingo County, WV
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NWS Charleston, WV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 13, 3:22 AM EDT, 2 hours 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 3:22 AM EDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 13, 3:32 AM EDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 332 AM EDT Tue Jun 13 2017 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>034-039-040-515>526-140745- 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-Upshur-Barbour- Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette- Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas- Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster-Northwest Pocahontas- Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph- 332 AM EDT Tue Jun 13 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia and much of West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Slow movement of storms with abundant moisture will enhance the risk for localized flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Slow movement of storms with abundant moisture will continue to enhance the risk for at least localized flooding for much of this period. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 13, 5:44 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
544 AM EDT TUE JUN 13 2017
WVZ024>026-131130-
Boone-Logan-Mingo-
544 AM EDT TUE JUN 13 2017
...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CENTRAL MINGO...LOGAN
AND CENTRAL BOONE COUNTIES...
At 536 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were over parts of the southern
coal fields of West Virginia. The strongest storms were clustered
around Logan State, or near Logan, moving slowly east at 5 mph.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Locations impacted include...
Williamson, Madison, Logan, Chapmanville, Delbarton, Van, Mount
Gay-Shamrock, Chief Logan State, Holden, South Williamson, Red
Jacket, Chattaroy, Matewan, West Logan, Mitchell Heights, Mount Gay,
Seth, Chauncey, Turtle Creek and Myrtle.
This includes Route 119 between mile markers 1 and 35, near mile
marker 38, and between mile markers 40 and 48.
LAT...LON 3762 8216 3762 8218 3765 8218 3765 8219
3763 8219 3763 8221 3766 8224 3766 8226
3768 8230 3770 8230 3774 8233 3776 8231
3776 8233 3778 8232 3779 8235 3815 8168
3806 8152 3759 8208 3759 8215
TIME...MOT...LOC 0936Z 290DEG 5KT 3793 8196
05The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 8:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Clay, Fayette, Kanawha | 113 min |
| Jun 13, 10:09 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette and 18 more | 8 hr |
| Jun 13, 11:41 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Raleigh | 49 min |
| Jun 13, 12:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Fayette, Kanawha | 27 min |
| Jun 13, 1:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wayne | 33 min |
| Jun 13, 1:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton, Gilmer, Lewis | 65 min |
| Jun 13, 2:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Wayne | 37 min |
| Jun 13, 2:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Fayette | 66 min |
| Jun 13, 2:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lincoln | 57 min |
| Jun 13, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone | 35 min |
| Jun 13, 6:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Vinton | 60 min |
| Jun 13, 7:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Jackson, Vinton | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 8:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Meigs | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 10:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Athens, Meigs, Vinton | 113 min |
| Jun 13, 10:47 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Vinton | 118 min |
| Jun 13, 12:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Vinton | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 4:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Gallia | 26 min |
| Jun 13, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Perry | 47 min |
| Jun 13, 1:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup | 57 min |
| Jun 13, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lawrence | 31 min |
| Jun 13, 2:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Buchanan | 59 min |
| Jun 13, 2:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Dickenson | 37 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.