Alert archive / West Virginia / Wind Chill Advisories in 2017
Wind Chill Advisory 1, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 6, 2017, 3:19 PM EST for 6 counties in West Virginia. It took effect at Jan 7, 2017, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 33 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2017, 3:19 PM EST (20:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 7, 2017, 4:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 9, 2017, 1:00 AM EST
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
Counties Fayette County, WV, Nicholas County, WV, Pocahontas County, WV, Raleigh County, WV, Randolph County, WV, Webster County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 153 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 721 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 88 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 190 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
402 WWUS41 KRLX 062019 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 319 PM EST FRI JAN 6 2017 WVZ522>524-526-070430- /O.NEW.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1800Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS- SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...MARLINTON...HARMAN 319 PM EST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN WV MOUNTAINS AND THE ASSOCIATED EASTERN SLOPES. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...RANGING FROM -5 TO -24 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA ON EXPOSED SKIN. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 15 TO 25 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
11 follow-up statements
864 WWUS41 KRLX 070148 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 848 PM EST FRI JAN 6 2017 VAZ003-004-WVZ033-071100- /O.NEW.KRLX.WW.Y.0002.170107T0500Z-170107T1500Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR 848 PM EST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA * HAZARD...SNOW * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SLIPPERY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WVZ522>524-526-071100- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1800Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS- SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...MARLINTON...HARMAN 848 PM EST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN WV MOUNTAINS AND THE ASSOCIATED EASTERN SLOPES. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...-5 TO -25 DEGREES F. * IMPACTS...RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA ON EXPOSED SKIN. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
221 WWUS41 KRLX 070857 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 357 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... ...LOW WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... WVZ516-518-520-525-071700- /O.EXB.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.170108T0100Z-170108T1700Z/ SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS- NORTHWEST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...MEADOW BRIDGE...RICHWOOD... ELKINS 357 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY. * TIMING...LOWEST WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CENTRAL WV MOUNTAINS AND NORTHWEST RANDOLPH COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...-5 TO -15 DEGREES F. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ WVZ522>524-526-071700- /O.EXT.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.170107T2100Z-170108T2100Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS- SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...MARLINTON...HARMAN 357 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...LOWEST WIND CHILLS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN WV MOUNTAINS AND THE ASSOCIATED EASTERN SLOPES. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...-10 TO -25 DEGREES F. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ033-071500- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170107T1500Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR 357 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA. * HAZARD...SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...ONGOING EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH DAWN. * IMPACTS...SLIPPERY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ TRM
507 WWUS41 KRLX 071500 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1000 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... ...LOW WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... VAZ003-004-WVZ033-071600- /O.EXP.KRLX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170107T1500Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR 1000 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... FLURRIES AND BRIEF LIGHT SNOW MAY CONTINUE WITH NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. $$ WVZ522>524-526-072300- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.170107T2100Z-170108T2100Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS- SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...MARLINTON...HARMAN 1000 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...LOWEST WIND CHILLS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN WV MOUNTAINS AND THE ASSOCIATED EASTERN SLOPES. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...-10 TO 25 -DEGREES F. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ WVZ516-518-520-525-072300- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.170108T0100Z-170108T1700Z/ SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS- NORTHWEST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...MEADOW BRIDGE...RICHWOOD... ELKINS 1000 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...LOWEST WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CENTRAL WV MOUNTAINS AND NORTHWEST RANDOLPH COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...-5 TO 15 -DEGREES F. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
545 WWUS41 KRLX 071949 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 249 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...LOW WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... WVZ522>524-526-080400- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.170107T2100Z-170108T2100Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS- SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...MARLINTON...HARMAN 249 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...LOWEST WIND CHILLS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN WV MOUNTAINS AND THE ASSOCIATED EASTERN SLOPES. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...AS LOW AS 26 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 3 BELOW TO 12 ABOVE ZERO...AND WINDS NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ WVZ516-518-520-525-080400- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.170108T0100Z-170108T1700Z/ SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS- NORTHWEST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...MEADOW BRIDGE...RICHWOOD... ELKINS 249 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...LOWEST WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CENTRAL WV MOUNTAINS AND NORTHWEST RANDOLPH COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...AS LOW AS 17 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 1 TO 10 ABOVE...AND WINDS NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...1 TO 10 ABOVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
836 WWUS41 KRLX 080318 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1018 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...LOW WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... WVZ522>524-526-081130- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T2100Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS- SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...MARLINTON...HARMAN 1018 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...LOWEST WIND CHILLS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN WV MOUNTAINS AND THE ASSOCIATED EASTERN SLOPES. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...-25F. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...-5 TO 5 F. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ WVZ516-518-520-525-081130- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS- NORTHWEST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...MEADOW BRIDGE...RICHWOOD... ELKINS 1018 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...LOWEST WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CENTRAL WV MOUNTAINS AND NORTHWEST RANDOLPH COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...-15 TO -20 F. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...0 TO 10 F. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
834 WWUS41 KRLX 080856 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 356 AM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...LOW WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... WVZ522>524-526-081700- /O.EXT.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T2300Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS- SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...MARLINTON...HARMAN 356 AM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN WV MOUNTAINS AND THE ASSOCIATED EASTERN SLOPES. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...-15 TO -24F. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...-7 TO 10 F. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ WVZ516-518-520-525-081700- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS- NORTHWEST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...MEADOW BRIDGE...RICHWOOD... ELKINS 356 AM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * TIMING...LOWEST WIND CHILLS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CENTRAL WV MOUNTAINS AND NORTHWEST RANDOLPH COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...-10 TO -20 F. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...0 TO 10 F. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
365 WWUS41 KRLX 081656 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1156 AM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...LOW WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... WVZ516-518-520-525-081800- /O.EXP.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS- NORTHWEST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...MEADOW BRIDGE...RICHWOOD... ELKINS 1156 AM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON EST TODAY... WIND CHILLS WILL STILL BE BELOW ZERO THROUGH TONIGHT FOR MANY LOCATIONS. $$ WVZ522>524-526-082300- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T2300Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS- SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...MARLINTON...HARMAN 1156 AM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN WV MOUNTAINS AND THE ASSOCIATED EASTERN SLOPES. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...-15 TO -24F. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...-7 TO 10 F. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
919 WWUS41 KRLX 081935 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 235 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...LOW WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... WVZ522>524-526-082300- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T2300Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS- SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...MARLINTON...HARMAN 235 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN WV MOUNTAINS AND THE ASSOCIATED EASTERN SLOPES. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...-15 TO -24F. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...-7 TO 10 F. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
882 WWUS41 KRLX 082202 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 502 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...LOW WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... WVZ522-523-526-090600- /O.EXT.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T0600Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...HARMAN 502 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * TIMING...THROUGH 1 AM MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN WV MOUNTAINS. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...AS LOW AS 19 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 2 BELOW TO 6 ABOVE ZERO...AND WINDS NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ WVZ524-082315- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T2300Z/ SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARLINTON 502 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...GREENBRIER VALLEY REGION OF POCAHONTAS COUNTY. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...AS LOW AS 11 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 5 TO 7 ABOVE...AND WINDS NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
410 WWUS41 KRLX 082248 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 548 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 WVZ524-090000- /O.EXP.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T2300Z/ SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARLINTON 548 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... WINDS ARE DECREASING IN THE GREENBRIER VALLEY, SO THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE FOR SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS COUNTY. $$ WVZ522-523-526-090600- /O.CON.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T0600Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...HARMAN 548 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * TIMING...THROUGH 1 AM MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN WV MOUNTAINS. * HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL...AS LOW AS 19 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 2 BELOW TO 3 ABOVE ZERO...AND WINDS NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...RISK OF FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN...EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
531 WWUS41 KRLX 090550 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1250 AM EST MON JAN 9 2017 WVZ522-523-526-090700- /O.EXP.KRLX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170109T0600Z/ SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOWSHOE...HARMAN 1250 AM EST MON JAN 9 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... WINDS OVERNIGHT HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE REGION. THEREFORE, THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 wind chill advisory went out at Jan 6, 2:24 PM EST, 55 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 6, 2:24 PM EST, 55 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Charleston WV 224 PM EST Fri Jan 6 2017 .SYNOPSIS... Arctic air dominates this weekend as low pressure passes to the southeast clipping the southern zones. Arctic high builds in Sunday, and moves out early next week. Unsettled but milder middle to later portion of next week. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH SATURDAY/... As of 210 PM Friday... For the immediate term...light snow from the sheared vorticity max is exiting southwest VA and the southern mountains. Lull in the activity will be relatively brief until effects from the Carolina winter storm reach the same area. Models still different in the northwestward extent of moisture and ultimate QPF into the far southern zones and into the Greenbrier Valley. NAM is less aggressive, as are the HRRR and the RAP models, which just clip these counties and produce an event total tonight and early Saturday of roughly an inch or less. GFS, however, paints a snowier picture, with output of multiple inches in places like BKW. Have gone with the more conservative route, along with WPC guidance which gives less than advisory criteria snow. No headlines for this issuance. From a temperature standpoint, going a couple degrees lower than previous forecast for tonight, and hopefully have done a better job with the far northwestern zones, especially Perry and Morgan counties, where the sky will better allow radiative cooling with snow on the ground. Poor temperatures recovery expected again Saturday, with a few locations hitting 20F only. && .SHORT TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT/... As of 345 AM Friday... Short term period starts out somewhat unsettled, as moisture from low pressure along the southeast coast of the U.S. will graze along southern/eastern zones. Quite a bit of difference between the models on just how far north moisture with the low is able to make it, with the NAM showing a much farther northward spread than the GFS or ECMWF. For now, maintained pops with the blender, which puts slight chance to chance across southwest VA and higher terrain counties. Generally, expecting only light additional accumulations at this point, less than an inch. Bigger news maker this weekend is the much colder temperatures that will infiltrate into the weekend. This combined with recent snow pack, may create even lower temperatures than currently forecast. Elected to lower min temperatures both Sunday and Monday mornings, with -22C 850mb air in place by Sunday morning. Expecting below zero across much of the mountainous counties, with single digits to around 11 across the lowlands. With the bitter cold in place, and wind will create dangerous wind chills, and wind chill advisories may be needed for much of the mountainous counties, particularly Sunday morning. Will highlight in the HWO. In addition, could see some flurries Saturday night/early Sunday as a weak wave moves across the northeast, with upslope flow developing. && .LONG TERM /MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/... As of 1230 PM Friday... Next week starts off dry, with a warming trend as high pressure builds into the region. A stronger low pressure system will move out of the plains towards the region mid week, with a warm frontal boundary lifting north across the area on Tuesday, possibly creating a wintry mix across the CWA, before changing over to all rain as the day progresses. Cold front sweeps through the area on Wednesday, with rain changing over to snow Wednesday night, mainly across the higher terrain. && .AVIATION /19Z FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... As of 615 AM Friday... Terminals at the Ohio River and northward/westward have largely come out of the MVFR ceilings, but it could still take a few more hours from the CKB to CRW line. BKW, still dealing with light snow from another system, should stay down through the period, and visibilities as well with said light snow. The western terminals will stay VFR through the period. Another winter storm system well to the southeast will sling low level moisture into the mountains and adjacent western lowlands again tonight, so while some VFR ceilings are possible at CKB to CRW, and EKN as well, the MVFR is likely to return. For BKW, the systems will all seem to merge, and LAMP guidance keeps the restrictions in place all the way through 16Z Saturday. FORECAST CONFIDENCE AND ALTERNATE SCENARIOS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY... FORECAST CONFIDENCE: Medium to high. ALTERNATE SCENARIOS: Timing of VFR in the adjacent lowlands in question. May need more IFR after 23Z at BKW. EXPERIMENTAL TABLE OF FLIGHT CATEGORY OBJECTIVELY SHOWS CONSISTENCY OF WFO FORECAST TO AVAILABLE MODEL INFORMATION: H = HIGH: TAF CONSISTENT WITH ALL MODELS OR ALL BUT ONE MODEL. M = MEDIUM: TAF HAS VARYING LEVEL OF CONSISTENCY WITH MODELS. L = LOW: TAF INCONSISTENT WITH ALL MODELS OR ALL BUT ONE MODEL. UTC 1HRLY 18 19 20 21 22 23 00 01 02 03 04 05 EST 1HRLY 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 00 CRW CONSISTENCY M M M H L H H H H H H L HTS CONSISTENCY H H H L H H M H H M M L BKW CONSISTENCY L L L M M L L L L L M L EKN CONSISTENCY L L M M M L M L L L L L PKB CONSISTENCY H H H H H H M H H H H M CKB CONSISTENCY H H H H H H H H H H H M AFTER 18Z SATURDAY... No widespread IFR conditions expected at this time. && .RLX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WV...None. OH...None. KY...None. VA...None. && SYNOPSIS...TRM/SL NEAR TERM...26 SHORT TERM...SL LONG TERM...SL AVIATION...26
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 6, 4:35 AM EST, 10 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 435 AM EST FRI JAN 6 2017 WVZ516-518-520>526-070945- SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS- NORTHWEST WEBSTER-SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS- SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS-NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH- 435 AM EST FRI JAN 6 2017 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WEST VIRGINIA...AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. WIND CHILL ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED FOR WIND CHILLS IN THE NEGATIVE TEENS SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>034-039-040-515-517-519-070945- 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-NORTHWEST FAYETTE-NORTHWEST NICHOLAS- 435 AM EST FRI JAN 6 2017 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WEST VIRGINIA...AND MUCH OF THE WEST VIRGINIA LOWLANDS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. TRM
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 6, 9:36 AM EST, 5 hours 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
936 AM EST FRI JAN 06 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0936 AM SNOW PHILIPPI 39.15N 80.04W
01/06/2017 E5.0 INCH BARBOUR WV TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW DEPTH.
&&
EVENT NUMBER RLX1700075
MECLocal storm report, Jan 6, 9:42 AM EST, 5 hours 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
942 AM EST FRI JAN 06 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0941 AM SNOW ATHENS 39.32N 82.10W
01/06/2017 M2.9 INCH ATHENS OH TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW DEPTH. VIA FACEBOOK
&&
EVENT NUMBER RLX1700076
MECLocal storm report, Jan 6, 11:48 AM EST, 3 hours 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1148 AM EST FRI JAN 06 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1145 AM SNOW 1 E PANTHER 37.48N 81.88W
01/06/2017 E4.0 INCH MCDOWELL WV PUBLIC
SNOW DEPTH. VIA MEDIA
&&
EVENT NUMBER RLX1700077
MECLocal storm report, Jan 6, 1:09 PM EST, 2 hours 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
109 PM EST FRI JAN 06 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1200 AM SNOW 2 ESE CHARLESTON 38.33N 81.59W
01/06/2017 M3.0 INCH KANAWHA WV NWS EMPLOYEE
SNOW DEPTH. DEPTH AVERAGE AT EAST END AT END OF STORM
AROUND 12 AM
&&
EVENT NUMBER RLX1700079
MECLocal storm report, Jan 6, 1:21 PM EST, 1 hour 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
121 PM EST FRI JAN 06 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0119 PM SNOW COVEL 37.49N 81.32W
01/06/2017 E2.0 INCH WYOMING WV PUBLIC
SNOW DEPTH.
&&
EVENT NUMBER RLX1700080
MECLocal storm report, Jan 6, 1:32 PM EST, 1 hour 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
132 PM EST FRI JAN 6 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0830 AM SNOW 1 NNE NEW LEXINGTON 39.73N 82.20W
01/06/2017 M2.2 INCH PERRY OH COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION NEW LEXINGTON /OH-PY-1/.
0825 AM SNOW 1 E ROCK CAVE 38.84N 80.33W
01/06/2017 M6.0 INCH UPSHUR WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION ROCK CAVE /RCVW2/.
0815 AM SNOW 3 W ROCK CAVE 38.84N 80.40W
01/06/2017 M5.5 INCH LEWIS WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 2 W ROCK CAVE /WV-LW-4/.
0815 AM SNOW 11 SW MATAMORAS 39.40N 81.22W
01/06/2017 M3.0 INCH WASHINGTON OH CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION NEWPORT /NEWO1/.
0806 AM SNOW 1 WSW OLIVE HILL 38.30N 83.18W
01/06/2017 M2.5 INCH CARTER KY CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION TYGARTS CK AT OLIVE
HILL /OLVK2/.
0805 AM SNOW 1 WSW MADISON 38.05N 81.82W
01/06/2017 M3.0 INCH BOONE WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION MADISON /MADW2/.
0800 AM SNOW SAINT ALBANS 38.38N 81.81W
01/06/2017 M3.7 INCH KANAWHA WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION SAINT ALBANS /WV-KN-9/.
0800 AM SNOW 3 WNW TORNADO 38.34N 81.90W
01/06/2017 M3.5 INCH KANAWHA WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 2 WNW TORNADO /WV-KN-18/.
0800 AM SNOW 5 NNW KENNA 38.74N 81.69W
01/06/2017 M3.0 INCH JACKSON WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 4 NNW KENNA /WV-JC-3/.
0800 AM SNOW 1 W PHILIPPI 39.15N 80.06W
01/06/2017 M6.5 INCH BARBOUR WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION PHILIPPI /WV-BB-1/.
0800 AM SNOW STONEWALL JACKSON 39.00N 80.47W
01/06/2017 M3.0 INCH LEWIS WV MESONET
MESONET STATION STONEWALL JACKSON /STJW2/.
0800 AM SNOW 8 N BELPRE 39.39N 81.61W
01/06/2017 M2.6 INCH WASHINGTON OH COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 6 NW VIENNA /OH-WS-4/.
0800 AM SNOW JOHN FLANNAGAN LAKE 37.23N 82.35W
01/06/2017 M2.0 INCH DICKENSON VA CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION JOHN FLANNAGAN LAKE
/HYSV2/.
0800 AM SNOW 1 N HARRISVILLE 39.22N 81.05W
01/06/2017 M4.0 INCH RITCHIE WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION HARRISVILLE /HRRW2/.
0800 AM SNOW BEVERLY 39.55N 81.64W
01/06/2017 M2.0 INCH WASHINGTON OH CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION 1 W BEVERLY /BEVO1/.
0755 AM SNOW 1 ENE ELKINS 38.93N 79.84W
01/06/2017 M5.5 INCH RANDOLPH WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION 1 N ELKINS /ERCW2/.
0738 AM SNOW 2 NW JACKSON 39.07N 82.65W
01/06/2017 M4.0 INCH JACKSON OH CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION 2 NW JACKSON /JACO1/.
0730 AM SNOW 2 SE SUTTON 38.65N 80.68W
01/06/2017 M5.0 INCH BRAXTON WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION LAKE /SUTW2/.
0730 AM SNOW 2 E DURBIN 38.55N 79.80W
01/06/2017 M2.8 INCH POCAHONTAS WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION BARTOW /BARW2/.
0710 AM SNOW GLENVILLE 38.93N 80.84W
01/06/2017 M2.9 INCH GILMER WV MESONET
MESONET STATION GLENVILLE /GLEW2/.
0700 AM SNOW 4 E ROCK CAVE 38.84N 80.27W
01/06/2017 M6.1 INCH UPSHUR WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 3 E ROCK CAVE /WV-UP-1/.
0700 AM SNOW 3 NNE MIDDLEBOURNE 39.54N 80.89W
01/06/2017 M3.5 INCH TYLER WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 3 NNE MIDDLEBOURNE
/WV-TY-4/.
0700 AM SNOW 3 ESE MIDDLEBOURNE 39.47N 80.86W
01/06/2017 M3.4 INCH TYLER WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 3 ESE MIDDLEBOURNE
/WV-TY-3/.
0700 AM SNOW 4 SSE SNOWSHOE 38.36N 79.96W
01/06/2017 M1.2 INCH POCAHONTAS WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 4 SSE SNOWSHOE /WV-PC-4/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 N CRAIGSVILLE 38.34N 80.65W
01/06/2017 M4.0 INCH NICHOLAS WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 1 N CRAIGSVILLE /WV-NC-4/.
0700 AM SNOW 3 WSW PINCH 38.38N 81.53W
01/06/2017 M2.9 INCH KANAWHA WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 3 WSW PINCH /WV-KN-25/.
0700 AM SNOW 5 SSW SOUTH CHARLESTON 38.30N 81.75W
01/06/2017 M3.2 INCH KANAWHA WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 4 SW SOUTH CHARLESTON
/WV-KN-2/.
0700 AM SNOW 6 NE WEST UNION 39.35N 80.69W
01/06/2017 M4.0 INCH DODDRIDGE WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 5 NE WEST UNION /WV-DD-3/.
0700 AM SNOW 11 NNW SALEM 39.42N 80.66W
01/06/2017 M5.4 INCH DODDRIDGE WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 7 SW SMITHFIELD /WV-DD-1/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 N TYGART LAKE STATE P 39.32N 80.03W
01/06/2017 M6.0 INCH TAYLOR WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION DAM /TYGW2/.
0700 AM SNOW 5 SSW SUMMERSVILLE 38.22N 80.89W
01/06/2017 M3.5 INCH NICHOLAS WV MESONET
MESONET STATION 5 SW SUMMERSVILLE /SUMW2/.
0700 AM SNOW SPENCER 38.80N 81.36W
01/06/2017 M2.7 INCH ROANE WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION SPENCER /SPEW2/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 WSW SOUTH POINT 38.42N 82.58W
01/06/2017 M1.5 INCH LAWRENCE OH CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION SOUTH POINT /SOPO1/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 N SISSONVILLE 38.52N 81.65W
01/06/2017 M3.0 INCH KANAWHA WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION SISSONVILLE 1SW
/SNVW2/.
0700 AM SNOW 9 NW REEDY 38.98N 81.57W
01/06/2017 M3.0 INCH JACKSON WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION 9 NE SANDYVILLE
/SDEW2/.
0700 AM SNOW 5 ESE WILKESVILLE 39.05N 82.23W
01/06/2017 M2.0 INCH MEIGS OH CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION SALEM CENTER /SACO1/.
0700 AM SNOW 3 SSW SOUTH CHARLESTON 38.31N 81.72W
01/06/2017 M3.5 INCH KANAWHA WV MESONET
MESONET STATION 3 SSW SOUTH CHARLESTON
/RLXW2/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 WNW PARKERSBURG 39.27N 81.56W
01/06/2017 M3.0 INCH WOOD WV MESONET
MESONET STATION 1 W PARKERSBURG /PARW2/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 SSW OAK HILL 38.89N 82.57W
01/06/2017 M2.5 INCH JACKSON OH COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION OAK HILL 0.6 SSW /OH-JC-4/.
0700 AM SNOW 3 E BUCHTEL 39.47N 82.13W
01/06/2017 M1.8 INCH ATHENS OH COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 2 E BUCHTEL /OH-AT-9/.
0700 AM SNOW 3 SE AMESVILLE 39.37N 81.92W
01/06/2017 M3.1 INCH ATHENS OH COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 2 SE AMESVILLE /OH-AT-5/.
0700 AM SNOW 2 SSE ATHENS 39.29N 82.08W
01/06/2017 M2.0 INCH ATHENS OH COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 2 SSE ATHENS /OH-AT-16/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 N ATHENS 39.34N 82.10W
01/06/2017 M2.4 INCH ATHENS OH COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 1 N ATHENS /OH-AT-1/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 NNW NEW LEXINGTON 39.73N 82.22W
01/06/2017 M2.0 INCH PERRY OH CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION 2 NW NEW LEXINGTON
/NWLO1/.
0700 AM SNOW 12 WSW DAVENPORT 37.02N 82.32W
01/06/2017 M1.3 INCH DICKENSON VA CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION NORA 4 SSE /NORV2/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 WNW NELSONVILLE 39.47N 82.24W
01/06/2017 M1.0 INCH ATHENS OH CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION 1 W NELSONVILLE
/NEVO1/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 SW MARIETTA 39.41N 81.46W
01/06/2017 M1.9 INCH WASHINGTON OH MESONET
MESONET STATION WILLIAMSTOWN /MTAO1/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 NW MAN 37.75N 81.88W
01/06/2017 M2.0 INCH LOGAN WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION MAN /MNAW2/.
0700 AM SNOW 3 ESE MIDDLEBOURNE 39.48N 80.86W
01/06/2017 M3.4 INCH TYLER WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION MIDDLEBOURNE /MDBW2/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 W LOGAN 37.85N 82.00W
01/06/2017 M4.5 INCH LOGAN WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION LOGAN /LGNW2/.
0700 AM SNOW GRUNDY 37.28N 82.10W
01/06/2017 M1.0 INCH BUCHANAN VA CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION GRUNDY /GRUV2/.
0700 AM SNOW 3 SW MARLINTON 38.19N 80.13W
01/06/2017 M1.1 INCH POCAHONTAS WV MESONET
MESONET STATION 3 SW MARLINTON /BUCW2/.
0700 AM SNOW R.D. BAILEY LAKE 37.59N 81.82W
01/06/2017 M3.5 INCH WYOMING WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION R.D. BAILEY LAKE AND
DAM /BLYW2/.
0700 AM SNOW 1 NE BUCKHANNON 39.01N 80.21W
01/06/2017 M6.0 INCH UPSHUR WV MESONET
MESONET STATION 1 NE BUCKHANNON /BKNW2/.
0700 AM SNOW BECKLEY 37.78N 81.18W
01/06/2017 M4.5 INCH RALEIGH WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION V A HOSPITAL /BCKW2/.
0654 AM SNOW 3 NE CHARLESTON 38.37N 81.59W
01/06/2017 M1.0 INCH KANAWHA WV ASOS
ASOS STATION YEAGER AP /CRW/.
0645 AM SNOW 3 E HUNTINGTON 38.41N 82.38W
01/06/2017 M2.5 INCH CABELL WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 2 S PROCTORVILLE /WV-CB-2/.
0625 AM SNOW 9 S GREENBANK 38.29N 79.82W
01/06/2017 M1.4 INCH POCAHONTAS WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION FROST 3NE /FSTW2/.
0620 AM SNOW 1 WNW SAINT ALBANS 38.38N 81.83W
01/06/2017 M3.1 INCH KANAWHA WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION SAINT ALBANS /WV-KN-5/.
0610 AM SNOW 1 WNW SAINT ALBANS 38.38N 81.83W
01/06/2017 M3.1 INCH KANAWHA WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION SAINT ALBANS /STAW2/.
0600 AM SNOW 3 S SHADY SPRING 37.66N 81.09W
01/06/2017 M3.0 INCH RALEIGH WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 2 S SHADY SPRING /WV-RL-6/.
0600 AM SNOW 8 NNW SYLVESTER 38.11N 81.62W
01/06/2017 M3.6 INCH BOONE WV COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION 7 NNW SYLVESTER /WV-BN-2/.
0600 AM SNOW 1 ENE WEST UNION 39.30N 80.77W
01/06/2017 M2.0 INCH DODDRIDGE WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION WEST UNION /WUNW2/.
0600 AM SNOW 1 N SNOWSHOE 38.42N 79.99W
01/06/2017 M4.0 INCH POCAHONTAS WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION SNOWSHOE /SNOW2/.
0600 AM SNOW 1 WNW AMESVILLE 39.41N 81.97W
01/06/2017 M2.8 INCH ATHENS OH COCORAHS
COCORAHS STATION AMESVILLE /OH-AT-12/.
0600 AM SNOW 2 SW NUTTER FORT 39.24N 80.36W
01/06/2017 M4.5 INCH HARRISON WV MESONET
MESONET STATION 2 WSW NUTTER FORT /CLKW2/.
0540 AM SNOW 9 WNW GASSAWAY 38.72N 80.92W
01/06/2017 M3.5 INCH BRAXTON WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION ROSEDALE /RSDW2/.
0410 AM SNOW 8 W HOLLY RIVER STATE 38.65N 80.48W
01/06/2017 M5.4 INCH WEBSTER WV CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION HACKER VALLEY
/HVAW2/.
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NWS CHARLESTON WV
IRIS SYSTEMNearby
Wind Chill Advisories in West Virginia, 2017Every wind chill advisory in 2017
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.