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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, WV

July 10, 2020Wayne County, West Virginia

NWS Charleston, WV issued this special weather statement at Jul 10, 2020, 2:09 PM EDT for Wayne County, West Virginia. It was in force for 21 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 10, 2020, 2:09 PM EDT (18:09 UTC)
Expired: Jul 10, 2020, 2:30 PM EDT
In force: 21 min
Issued by: NWS Charleston, WV

County Wayne County, WV

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 10, 2:00 PM EDT, 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 2:00 PM EDT, 9 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 10, 4:10 AM EDT, 9 hours 59 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Charleston WV
410 AM EDT Fri Jul 10 2020

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-024>031-
110815-
Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence KY-Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-
Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-
Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-
Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-
Lewis-Harrison-
410 AM EDT Fri Jul 10 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, southeast
Ohio, and portions of central West Virginia, northern West
Virginia, southern West Virginia and western West Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Heat indices may flirt with Heat Advisory levels this afternoon.
Heat index values should peak in the upper 90s and may briefly reach
100 degrees.

Thunderstorms are likely to occur this afternoon and early evening.
Many of the storms will have the potential to produce strong wind
gusts. A few storms may briefly become severe.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Thunderstorms may occur Sunday afternoon and evening. Some of the
storms may become strong to severe. The Storm Prediction Center has
indicated there is currently a Marginal Risk for severe weather on
Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions by calling the toll-free spotter hotline, or by other
methods detailed at www.weather.gov/rlx/reports.

VAZ003-004-WVZ032>034-039-040-515>526-110815-
Dickenson-Buchanan-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-
410 AM EDT Fri Jul 10 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Virginia, and
portions of central West Virginia, northeast West Virginia,
northern West Virginia, southeast West Virginia and southern West
Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Thunderstorms may occur this afternoon and evening. Some of the
storms will have the potential to produce strong wind gusts.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Thunderstorms may occur Sunday afternoon and evening. Some of the
storms may become strong to severe. The Storm Prediction Center has
indicated there is currently a Marginal Risk for severe weather on
Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions by calling the toll-free spotter hotline, or by other
methods detailed at www.weather.gov/rlx/reports.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 1:33 PM EDT, 36 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 10, 1:59 PM EDT, 10 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 10, 2:09 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 9, 9:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Lewis	37 min
Jul 9, 9:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Gilmer	33 min
Jul 10, 1:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Cabell, Wayne	27 min
Jul 10, 1:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Cabell	31 min
Jul 10, 3:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Logan	32 min
Jul 10, 3:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Boone	28 min
Jul 10, 3:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Pleasants, Tyler	25 min
Jul 10, 3:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Wood	36 min
Jul 10, 3:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Kanawha	32 min
Jul 10, 3:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Tyler	27 min
Jul 10, 3:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Raleigh	34 min
Jul 10, 4:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	McDowell	33 min
Jul 10, 4:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Clay, Fayette, Nicholas	30 min
Jul 10, 4:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Braxton	23 min
Jul 10, 5:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	McDowell	27 min
Jul 10, 5:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Fayette	14 min
Jul 10, 5:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Braxton	8 min
Jul 10, 5:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Taylor	32 min
Jul 10, 5:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Randolph	29 min
Jul 10, 5:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Upshur	25 min
Jul 10, 5:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Randolph	33 min
Jul 10, 6:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Pocahontas	29 min
Jul 10, 6:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Tucker	22 min
Jul 10, 6:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Pocahontas	17 min
Jul 10, 7:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Cabell	27 min
Jul 10, 7:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Cabell	32 min
Jul 10, 7:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Cabell, Putnam, Wayne	34 min
Jul 9, 8:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Meigs	23 min
Jul 9, 8:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Lawrence	32 min
Jul 9, 9:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Lawrence	44 min
Jul 9, 9:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Morgan	46 min
Jul 10, 2:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Vinton	31 min
Jul 10, 3:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Perry	15 min
Jul 10, 3:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Morgan	29 min
Jul 10, 3:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Washington	25 min
Jul 10, 4:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Morgan, Washington	19 min
Jul 10, 5:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Perry	35 min
Jul 10, 5:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Washington	11 min
Jul 10, 5:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Perry	28 min
Jul 10, 7:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Washington	29 min
Jul 9, 8:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Boyd	31 min
Jul 10, 2:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Greenup	23 min
Jul 10, 3:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Dickenson	24 min
Jul 10, 4:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Buchanan	27 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.