Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2019
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 167, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 14, 2019, 2:26 PM EDT for Wood County, West Virginia; Washington County, Ohio. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2019, 2:26 PM EDT (18:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 14, 2019, 3:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Washington County, OH, Wood County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:28 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
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 169 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
- 6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -253 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1046 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 14 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 14, 2:22 PM EDT, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 2:22 PM EDT, 4 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 14, 5:11 AM EDT, 9 hours 15 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 511 AM EDT Sun Jul 14 2019 OHZ066-067-075-076-083>086-WVZ007>011-016>020-028>032-039-040-150915- Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Mason- Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge- Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-Upshur-Barbour- 511 AM EDT Sun Jul 14 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast Ohio, and much of the northern lowlands of West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. Showers and storms Sunday afternoon may induce locally heavy rainfall, especially in training storms. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. The remnants of Tropical Storm Barry are expected to move close to the area during the middle of the work week. Localized heavy rain is possible and may lead to flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. KYZ101>103-105-OHZ087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005-006-013>015-024>027-033-034- 515>526-150915- Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence KY-Lawrence OH-Dickenson-Buchanan-Wayne- Cabell-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-McDowell- Wyoming-Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette- Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas- Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster-Northwest Pocahontas- Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph- 511 AM EDT Sun Jul 14 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, portions of southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia, much of the southern lowlands of West Virginia, and the West Virginia mountains. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. The remnants of Tropical Storm Barry are expected to move close to the area during the middle of the work week. Localized heavy rain is possible and may lead to flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wood | 36 min |
| Jul 14, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Randolph, Taylor | 33 min |
| Jul 14, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour | 27 min |
| Jul 14, 5:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour, Randolph | 3 hr |
| Jul 14, 5:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour, Taylor | 3 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, 2019Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 2019Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2019
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.