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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 45, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

June 14, 2021Marshall County, Wetzel County, West Virginia; Monroe County, Ohio

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2021, 5:47 PM EDT for Marshall County, Wetzel County, West Virginia; Monroe County, Ohio. It was in force for 16 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 14, 2021, 5:47 PM EDT (21:47 UTC)
Expired: Jun 14, 2021, 6:03 PM EDT
In force: 16 min
Issued by: NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Monroe County, OH, Marshall County, WV, Wetzel County, WV

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:48 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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 14, 11:46 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 hr
Jun 14, 4:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 109 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 1684 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 72 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

491 
WUUS51 KPBZ 142147
SVRPBZ
OHC111-WVC051-103-142215-
/O.NEW.KPBZ.SV.W.0045.210614T2147Z-210614T2215Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
547 PM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Monroe County in east central Ohio...
  Northwestern Wetzel County in northern West Virginia...
  Marshall County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 547 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Woodsfield,
  moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 60 mph and quarter-size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind 
           damage to trees and power lines, resulting in some power 
           outages.

* Locations impacted include...
  New Martinsville...               Woodsfield...
  Sardis...                         Clarington...
  Cameron...                        Proctor...
  Hannibal...                       Laings...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Please report severe weather by calling 412-262-1988, posting to 
the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSPITTSBURGH. 

&&

LAT...LON 3961 8094 3960 8095 3974 8112 3981 8104
      3973 8071 3960 8085 3958 8089
TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 292DEG 24KT 3974 8102 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

1 follow-up statement

901 
WWUS51 KPBZ 142203
SVSPBZ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
603 PM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

OHC111-WVC051-103-142213-
/O.CAN.KPBZ.SV.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210614T2215Z/
Monroe OH-Wetzel WV-Marshall WV-
603 PM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN MONROE...NORTHWESTERN
WETZEL AND MARSHALL COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However small hail, gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
northern West Virginia.

LAT...LON 3961 8094 3960 8095 3974 8112 3981 8104
      3973 8071 3960 8085 3958 8089
TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 292DEG 24KT 3970 8089 

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 14, 1:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Hancock	36 min
Jun 14, 2:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Brooke	36 min
Jun 14, 3:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Brooke, Hancock	29 min
Jun 14, 5:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Monongalia, Preston	27 min
Jun 14, 5:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Marshall	50 min
Jun 14, 5:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Monongalia, Preston	31 min
Jun 14, 5:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Marshall, Wetzel	30 min
Jun 14, 6:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Marion, Monongalia	28 min
Jun 14, 6:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Wetzel	40 min
Jun 14, 6:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Wetzel	29 min
Jun 14, 6:20 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PBZ	Marion, Monongalia	111 min
Jun 14, 6:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Marion, Monongalia, Preston	33 min
Jun 14, 6:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Marion	27 min
Jun 14, 6:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Marion, Wetzel	22 min
Jun 14, 6:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Tucker	39 min
Jun 14, 7:00 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PBZ	Marion	72 min
Jun 14, 7:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Preston, Tucker	33 min
Jun 14, 7:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Tucker	32 min
Jun 14, 2:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Carroll, Jefferson	27 min
Jun 14, 2:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Jefferson	34 min
Jun 14, 4:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Noble	30 min
Jun 14, 5:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Noble	24 min
Jun 14, 5:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Monroe	36 min

Nearby

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.