Alert archive / West Virginia / High Wind Warnings in 2018
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this high wind warning at Mar 1, 2018, 10:20 AM EST for Pocahontas County, Randolph County, West Virginia. It took effect at Mar 1, 2018, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 16 hr. 12 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2018, 10:20 AM EST (15:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 1, 2018, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 2, 2018, 2:18 PM EST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
Counties Pocahontas County, WV, Randolph County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:23 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 10:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 73 | Snowshoe, WV | |
| Mar 2, 2:51 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 40 | Jennings Randolph Field, WV | |
| Mar 2, 3:46 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 43 | Jennings Randolph Field, WV | |
| Mar 2, 4:23 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 43 | Jennings Randolph Field, WV | |
| Mar 2, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Snowshoe, WV | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 2, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Snowshoe, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Mar 2, 6:25 AM EST | SNOW 1 | Frost 3ne, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Mar 2, 6:25 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Frost 3ne, WV | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 2, 6:49 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 40 | Jennings Randolph Field, WV | |
| Mar 2, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 1.3 | 4 Sse Snowshoe, WV | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 2, 7:30 AM EST | SNOW 1 | Bartow, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Mar 2, 7:30 AM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Bartow, WV | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 683 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 68 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 14 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
131 WWUS71 KRLX 011520 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 1020 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 WVZ523-526-012330- /O.UPG.KRLX.HW.A.0001.180302T0300Z-180303T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KRLX.HW.W.0001.180302T0300Z-180303T0600Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Harman 1020 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 10 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Saturday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph, especially on higher ridge lines. * TIMING...Tonight through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may bring down large limbs and some trees. Scattered power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ WVZ516-518-520-522-524-525-012330- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.180301T2300Z-180302T2200Z/ Southeast Raleigh-Southeast Fayette-Southeast Nicholas- Southeast Webster-Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph- Including the cities of Beckley, Meadow Bridge, Richwood, Marlinton, and Elkins 1020 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY... * TIMING...Early this evening through Friday afternoon. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may bring down small limbs and some weakly rooted trees. Isolated power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 35 mph are expected or gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MZ
8 follow-up statements
911 WWUS71 KRLX 011641 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 1141 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...Gusty winds expected this evening into tonight... WVZ523-526-020045- /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.180302T0300Z-180303T0600Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Harman 1141 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph, especially on higher ridge lines. * TIMING...Tonight through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult at times, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ KYZ101>103-OHZ083>087-WVZ006>008-014-017-020045- /O.EXB.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.180301T2000Z-180302T0300Z/ Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH- Cabell-Mason-Jackson WV-Putnam-Wirt- Including the cities of Flatwoods, Greenup, Grayson, Olive Hill, Ashland, Jackson, Wellston, Oak Hill, McArthur, Hamden, Pomeroy, Gallipolis, Ironton, South Point, Huntington, Point Pleasant, New Haven, Ravenswood, Ripley, Teays Valley, Hurricane, and Elizabeth 1141 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 3 PM this afternoon to 10 PM EST this evening. * TIMING...Late this afternoon into this evening. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Trees and limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ OHZ066-067-075-076-WVZ009>011-019-020-031-032-040-020045- /O.EXB.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.180301T2000Z-180302T0700Z/ Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Ritchie- Doddridge-Harrison-Taylor-Barbour- Including the cities of New Lexington, Crooksville, Somerset, McConnelsville, Stockport, Athens, Marietta, Belpre, Parkersburg, Vienna, St. Marys, Belmont, Paden City, Sistersville, Middlebourne, Harrisville, Pennsboro, West Union, Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Grafton, Philippi, and Belington 1141 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 3 PM this afternoon to 2 AM EST Friday. * TIMING...Late this afternoon into tonight. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Trees and limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ WVZ516-518-520-522-524-525-020045- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.180301T2300Z-180302T2200Z/ Southeast Raleigh-Southeast Fayette-Southeast Nicholas- Southeast Webster-Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph- Including the cities of Beckley, Meadow Bridge, Richwood, Marlinton, and Elkins 1141 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY... * TIMING...Early this evening through Friday afternoon. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Trees and limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution && $$ MZ
819 WWUS71 KRLX 012107 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 407 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...Gusty winds expected this evening into tonight... WVZ523-526-020515- /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.180302T0300Z-180303T0600Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Harman 407 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...Tonight, beginning in gusty showers between 7 pm and 8 pm, and then more widespread through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ WVZ516-518-520-522-524-525-020515- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.180301T2300Z-180302T2200Z/ Southeast Raleigh-Southeast Fayette-Southeast Nicholas- Southeast Webster-Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph- Including the cities of Beckley, Meadow Bridge, Richwood, Marlinton, and Elkins 407 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST FRIDAY... * TIMING...In gusty showers this evening, and then more widespread tonight through Friday afternoon. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution && $$ KYZ101>103-OHZ083>087-WVZ006>008-014-017-020300- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0300Z/ Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH- Cabell-Mason-Jackson WV-Putnam-Wirt- Including the cities of Flatwoods, Greenup, Grayson, Olive Hill, Ashland, Jackson, Wellston, Oak Hill, McArthur, Hamden, Pomeroy, Gallipolis, Ironton, South Point, Huntington, Point Pleasant, New Haven, Ravenswood, Ripley, Teays Valley, Hurricane, and Elizabeth 407 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...In gusty showers this afternoon into this evening, and then more widespread through late this evening. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to around 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ OHZ066-067-075-076-WVZ009>011-019-020-031-032-040-020515- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0700Z/ Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Ritchie- Doddridge-Harrison-Taylor-Barbour- Including the cities of New Lexington, Crooksville, Somerset, McConnelsville, Stockport, Athens, Marietta, Belpre, Parkersburg, Vienna, St. Marys, Belmont, Paden City, Sistersville, Middlebourne, Harrisville, Pennsboro, West Union, Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Grafton, Philippi, and Belington 407 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY... * TIMING...In gusty showers this afternoon into tonight, and then becoming more widepsread later tonight. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to around 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ TRM
163 WWUS71 KRLX 020126 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 826 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...Strong, gusty winds expected tonight... WVZ523-526-020930- /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.180302T0300Z-180303T0600Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Harman 826 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...Tonight through Friday, gradually diminishing Friday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ WVZ516-518-520-522-524-525-020930- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T2200Z/ Southeast Raleigh-Southeast Fayette-Southeast Nicholas- Southeast Webster-Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph- Including the cities of Beckley, Meadow Bridge, Richwood, Marlinton, and Elkins 826 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...Tonight through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution && $$ KYZ101>103-OHZ083>087-WVZ006>008-014-017-020300- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0300Z/ Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH- Cabell-Mason-Jackson WV-Putnam-Wirt- Including the cities of Flatwoods, Greenup, Grayson, Olive Hill, Ashland, Jackson, Wellston, Oak Hill, McArthur, Hamden, Pomeroy, Gallipolis, Ironton, South Point, Huntington, Point Pleasant, New Haven, Ravenswood, Ripley, Teays Valley, Hurricane, and Elizabeth 826 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING...Through late this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ OHZ066-067-075-076-WVZ009>011-019-020-031-032-040-020700- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0700Z/ Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Ritchie- Doddridge-Harrison-Taylor-Barbour- Including the cities of New Lexington, Crooksville, Somerset, McConnelsville, Stockport, Athens, Marietta, Belpre, Parkersburg, Vienna, St. Marys, Belmont, Paden City, Sistersville, Middlebourne, Harrisville, Pennsboro, West Union, Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Grafton, Philippi, and Belington 826 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING...Tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ TRM
441 WWUS71 KRLX 020258 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 958 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...Strong, gusty winds expected tonight... KYZ101>103-OHZ083-086-087-WVZ006>008-014-020400- /O.CAN.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0300Z/ Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Jackson OH-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Cabell-Mason- Jackson WV-Putnam- Including the cities of Flatwoods, Greenup, Grayson, Olive Hill, Ashland, Jackson, Wellston, Oak Hill, Gallipolis, Ironton, South Point, Huntington, Point Pleasant, New Haven, Ravenswood, Ripley, Teays Valley, and Hurricane 958 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... The National Weather Service in Charleston has allowed the Wind Advisory to expire. Strong winds have diminished, therefore, the wind advisory is allowed toe expire. $$ WVZ523-526-021100- /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.180302T0300Z-180303T0600Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Harman 958 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * TIMING...Tonight through Friday, gradually diminishing Friday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ027>030-033-034-039-515-517-519-521-020900- /O.EXB.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0900Z/ Dickenson-Buchanan-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-McDowell-Wyoming- Upshur-Northwest Raleigh-Northwest Fayette-Northwest Nicholas- Northwest Webster- Including the cities of Clintwood, Grundy, Vansant, Clay, Sutton, Gassaway, Burnsville, Glenville, Weston, Welch, Gary, War, Mullens, Oceana, Pineville, Buckhannon, Bradley, Prosperity, Sophia, Oak Hill, Fayetteville, Montgomery, Summersville, Craigsville, Birch River, Holly River State, Webster Springs, and Cowen 958 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 4 AM EST Friday. * WINDS...West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING...Tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ OHZ084-085-WVZ017-020600- /O.EXT.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0600Z/ Vinton-Meigs-Wirt- Including the cities of McArthur, Hamden, Pomeroy, and Elizabeth 958 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING...Through tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ OHZ066-067-075-076-WVZ009>011-019-020-031-032-040-020900- /O.EXT.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0900Z/ Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Ritchie- Doddridge-Harrison-Taylor-Barbour- Including the cities of New Lexington, Crooksville, Somerset, McConnelsville, Stockport, Athens, Marietta, Belpre, Parkersburg, Vienna, St. Marys, Belmont, Paden City, Sistersville, Middlebourne, Harrisville, Pennsboro, West Union, Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Grafton, Philippi, and Belington 958 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING...Tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ WVZ516-518-520-522-524-525-021100- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T2200Z/ Southeast Raleigh-Southeast Fayette-Southeast Nicholas- Southeast Webster-Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph- Including the cities of Beckley, Meadow Bridge, Richwood, Marlinton, and Elkins 958 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...Tonight through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution && $$ TRM
505 WWUS71 KRLX 020553 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 1253 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...Strong, gusty winds expected tonight... OHZ084-085-WVZ017-020700- /O.EXP.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0600Z/ Vinton-Meigs-Wirt- Including the cities of McArthur, Hamden, Pomeroy, and Elizabeth 1253 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... Strong winds have diminished, therefore, the wind advisory is allowed to expire. $$ WVZ523-526-021400- /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T0600Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Harman 1253 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * TIMING...Tonight through Friday, gradually diminishing Friday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ WVZ516-518-520-522-524-525-021400- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T2200Z/ Southeast Raleigh-Southeast Fayette-Southeast Nicholas- Southeast Webster-Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph- Including the cities of Beckley, Meadow Bridge, Richwood, Marlinton, and Elkins 1253 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...Tonight through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution && $$ OHZ066-067-075-076-WVZ009>011-019-020-031-032-040-020900- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0900Z/ Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Ritchie- Doddridge-Harrison-Taylor-Barbour- Including the cities of New Lexington, Crooksville, Somerset, McConnelsville, Stockport, Athens, Marietta, Belpre, Parkersburg, Vienna, St. Marys, Belmont, Paden City, Sistersville, Middlebourne, Harrisville, Pennsboro, West Union, Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Grafton, Philippi, and Belington 1253 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING...Tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ027>030-033-034-039-515-517-519-521-020900- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0900Z/ Dickenson-Buchanan-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-McDowell-Wyoming- Upshur-Northwest Raleigh-Northwest Fayette-Northwest Nicholas- Northwest Webster- Including the cities of Clintwood, Grundy, Vansant, Clay, Sutton, Gassaway, Burnsville, Glenville, Weston, Welch, Gary, War, Mullens, Oceana, Pineville, Buckhannon, Bradley, Prosperity, Sophia, Oak Hill, Fayetteville, Montgomery, Summersville, Craigsville, Birch River, Holly River State, Webster Springs, and Cowen 1253 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WINDS...West around 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * TIMING...Tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
742 WWUS71 KRLX 020908 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 408 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...Strong, gusty winds expected today and tonight... OHZ066-067-075-076-VAZ003-004-WVZ009>011-019-020-027>034-039-040- 515-517-519-521-021015- /O.EXP.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T0900Z/ Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-Dickenson-Buchanan-Wood-Pleasants- Tyler-Ritchie-Doddridge-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison-Taylor- McDowell-Wyoming-Upshur-Barbour-Northwest Raleigh- Northwest Fayette-Northwest Nicholas-Northwest Webster- Including the cities of New Lexington, Crooksville, Somerset, McConnelsville, Stockport, Athens, Marietta, Belpre, Clintwood, Grundy, Vansant, Parkersburg, Vienna, St. Marys, Belmont, Paden City, Sistersville, Middlebourne, Harrisville, Pennsboro, West Union, Clay, Sutton, Gassaway, Burnsville, Glenville, Weston, Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Grafton, Welch, Gary, War, Mullens, Oceana, Pineville, Buckhannon, Philippi, Belington, Bradley, Prosperity, Sophia, Oak Hill, Fayetteville, Montgomery, Summersville, Craigsville, Birch River, Holly River State, Webster Springs, and Cowen 408 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Strong winds have diminished, therefore, the wind advisory is allowed to expire. $$ WVZ523-526-021715- /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T0600Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Harman 408 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * TIMING...Today, gradually diminishing through tonight. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ WVZ516-518-520-522-524-525-021715- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T2200Z/ Southeast Raleigh-Southeast Fayette-Southeast Nicholas- Southeast Webster-Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph- Including the cities of Beckley, Meadow Bridge, Richwood, Marlinton, and Elkins 408 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution && $$
821 WWUS71 KRLX 021357 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 857 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...Strong, gusty winds expected today and tonight... WVZ516-518-520-522-525-021500- /O.CAN.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T2200Z/ Southeast Raleigh-Southeast Fayette-Southeast Nicholas- Southeast Webster-Northwest Randolph- Including the cities of Beckley, Meadow Bridge, Richwood, and Elkins 857 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Charleston has cancelled the Wind Advisory. The strongest winds have subsided. Winds will remain gusty today, but are expected to remain below wind advisory levels. $$ WVZ523-526-022200- /O.CON.KRLX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T0600Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Harman 857 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TIMING...Today, gradually diminishing through tonight. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult at times, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ WVZ524-022200- /O.CON.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T2200Z/ Southeast Pocahontas- Including the city of Marlinton 857 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * TIMING...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Trees and limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 46 mph to 57 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution && $$
768 WWUS71 KRLX 021918 NPWRLX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 218 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 WVZ523-526-022030- /O.CAN.KRLX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T0600Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Harman 218 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Charleston has cancelled the High Wind Warning. Wind gusts in the 35-45 mph range are expected to continue into tonight, but the strongest winds have passed. $$ WVZ524-022030- /O.CAN.KRLX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180302T2200Z/ Southeast Pocahontas- Including the city of Marlinton 218 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Charleston has cancelled the Wind Advisory. Wind gusts in the 35-45 mph range are expected to continue into tonight, but the strongest winds have passed. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 3:27 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Cabell, Clay, Doddridge, Fayette and 20 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:31 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Nicholas, Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 35 hr |
| Mar 1, 6:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Calhoun, Doddridge, Jackson, Ritchie, Roane, Wirt | 63 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.