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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 122, NWS Charleston, WV

August 17, 2020Morgan County, Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 17, 2020, 4:56 PM EDT for Morgan County, Ohio. It was in force for 49 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
Aug 17, 2020, 4:56 PM EDT (20:56 UTC)
Expired
Aug 17, 2020, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Morgan County, OH

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Aug 16, 7:55 PM EDT, 21 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 16, 7:55 PM EDT, 21 hours 1 minute before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 17, 4:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXMorgan29 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 2020Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2020

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.