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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 76, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2021, 3:48 PM EDT for Athens County, Morgan County, Washington County, Ohio; Pleasants County, Wood County, West Virginia. It was in force for 42 min. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2021, 3:48 PM EDT (19:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2021, 4:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Athens County, OH, Morgan County, OH, Washington County, OH, Pleasants County, WV, Wood County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 3:50 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 W Marietta, OH | TREES DOWN ON STATE ROUTE 550. |
| Jun 21, 4:10 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 6 W Belpre, OH | TREE DOWN IN LITTLE HOCKING. |
| Jun 21, 4:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 E North Hills, WV | TREES DOWN ON EMERSON AVENUE NEAR I-77. |
| Jun 21, 4:30 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 10 E Marietta, OH | TREES DOWN ON BEAR RUN ROAD, COUNTY ROAD 12 AND COUNTY ROAD 14. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
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 21, 12:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 178 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
- 1320 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -60 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 785 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 313 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 308 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.7
- Supercell composite
- 6.7
The text
As transmitted.
596 WUUS51 KRLX 211948 SVRRLX OHC009-115-167-WVC073-107-212030- /O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0076.210621T1948Z-210621T2030Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Charleston WV 348 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021 The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Washington County in southeastern Ohio... Southern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio... Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio... Southwestern Pleasants County in northwestern West Virginia... Northern Wood County in northwestern West Virginia... * Until 430 PM EDT. * At 347 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Athens, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Parkersburg, Athens, Marietta, Belpre, Vienna, Williamstown, Belmont, Boaz, Washington, Newport, North Hills, Amesville, Willow Island, Stroud Run State Park, Little Hocking, Waverly, Fleming, Blennerhassett, Bartlett and Devola. This includes the following highways... Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 176 and 186. Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 1 and 6. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 12, and between mile markers 20 and 23. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please report severe weather to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely. You may also report severe weather by posting your report to the Charleston West Virginia National Weather Service Facebook Page, or by using the Twitter Hashtag, NWSRLX. && LAT...LON 3924 8205 3945 8210 3951 8121 3925 8128 TIME...MOT...LOC 1947Z 264DEG 39KT 3937 8198 HAIL...0.75IN WIND...60MPH $$ 19
2 follow-up statements
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WWUS51 KRLX 212008
SVSRLX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
408 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021
OHC115-212018-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-210621T2030Z/
Morgan OH-
408 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN MORGAN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
southeastern Ohio...and northwestern West Virginia.
LAT...LON 3924 8205 3929 8206 3944 8183 3951 8121
3925 8128
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 264DEG 39KT 3939 8168
$$
OHC009-167-WVC073-107-212030-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-210621T2030Z/
Washington OH-Athens OH-Pleasants WV-Wood WV-
408 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN WASHINGTON...SOUTHEASTERN ATHENS...SOUTHWESTERN
PLEASANTS AND NORTHERN WOOD COUNTIES...
At 408 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of
Belpre, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Parkersburg, Marietta, Belpre, Vienna, Williamstown, Belmont, Boaz,
Washington, Newport, North Hills, Willow Island, Little Hocking,
Waverly, Fleming, Blennerhassett, Bartlett and Devola.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3924 8205 3929 8206 3944 8183 3951 8121
3925 8128
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 264DEG 39KT 3939 8168
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
19885
WWUS51 KRLX 212029
SVSRLX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
429 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021
OHC009-167-WVC073-107-212037-
/O.EXP.KRLX.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-210621T2030Z/
Washington OH-Athens OH-Pleasants WV-Wood WV-
429 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN WASHINGTON...
SOUTHEASTERN ATHENS...SOUTHWESTERN PLEASANTS AND NORTHERN WOOD
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 430 PM EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire. However gusty winds are still possible with
this thunderstorm.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
southeastern Ohio...and northwestern West Virginia.
Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
northern Wood county until 5 PM EDT.
Remember, a Tornado Warning still remains in effect for east central
Washington county and Northern Pleasants county until 445 PM EDT.
LAT...LON 3924 8205 3929 8206 3944 8183 3951 8121
3925 8128
TIME...MOT...LOC 2027Z 264DEG 39KT 3941 8148
$$
14The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 3:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Athens, Morgan, Washington | 47 min |
| Jun 21, 3:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Athens, Meigs, Vinton | 36 min |
| Jun 21, 3:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Athens, Jackson, Meigs, Vinton | 28 min |
| Jun 21, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Washington | 40 min |
| Jun 21, 4:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Athens, Meigs | 29 min |
| Jun 21, 4:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Washington | 26 min |
| Jun 21, 4:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Athens, Meigs | 24 min |
| Jun 21, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Washington | 35 min |
| Jun 21, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Meigs, Washington | 45 min |
| Jun 21, 5:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Meigs, Washington | 4 hr |
| Jun 21, 7:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Vinton, Washington | 4 hr |
| Jun 21, 7:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Vinton | 4 hr |
| Jun 21, 12:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wirt | 36 min |
| Jun 21, 12:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Putnam | 32 min |
| Jun 21, 12:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Kanawha, Putnam, Roane | 41 min |
| Jun 21, 12:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Gilmer, Lewis | 50 min |
| Jun 21, 12:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay, Fayette, Kanawha | 33 min |
| Jun 21, 1:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Logan, Wyoming | 24 min |
| Jun 21, 1:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Kanawha, Nicholas, Roane | 50 min |
| Jun 21, 2:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Randolph | 34 min |
| Jun 21, 2:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Nicholas, Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 47 min |
| Jun 21, 2:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wayne | 34 min |
| Jun 21, 3:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Lincoln, Logan, Putnam, Wayne | 46 min |
| Jun 21, 3:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Raleigh, Wyoming | 31 min |
| Jun 21, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pleasants, Ritchie, Wood | 37 min |
| Jun 21, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Wirt | 21 min |
| Jun 21, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pleasants, Ritchie, Wirt, Wood | 36 min |
| Jun 21, 5:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Ritchie, Wirt | 30 min |
| Jun 21, 5:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison, Taylor, Tyler | 41 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.