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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 79, NWS Charleston, WV

June 21, 2021Athens County, Meigs County, Ohio; Wood County, West Virginia

NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2021, 4:16 PM EDT for Athens County, Meigs County, Ohio; Wood County, West Virginia. It was in force for 29 min. 1 report 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, 4:16 PM EDT (20:16 UTC)
Expired
Jun 21, 2021, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
29 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Athens County, OH, Meigs County, OH, Wood County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 21, 4:40 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG6 Nne Pomeroy, OHTREES DOWN ON KINGSBURY ROAD.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 21, 12:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 176 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2021-06-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1320 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2021-06-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 313 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
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

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The text

As transmitted.

947 
WUUS51 KRLX 212016
SVRRLX
OHC009-105-WVC107-212045-
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0079.210621T2016Z-210621T2045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
416 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio...
  Southeastern Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
  Southwestern Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 416 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tuppers
  Plains, or 7 miles northeast of Pomeroy, moving northeast at 25
  mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Coolville, Forked Run State Park, Tuppers Plains, Chester,
  Belleville and Reedsville.

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 3910 8165 3909 8174 3910 8175 3909 8176
      3907 8199 3914 8203 3924 8176
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 246DEG 22KT 3912 8195 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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1 follow-up statement
954 
WWUS51 KRLX 212025
SVSRLX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
425 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

OHC009-105-WVC107-212045-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0079.000000T0000Z-210621T2045Z/
Meigs OH-Athens OH-Wood WV-
425 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN MEIGS...SOUTHEASTERN ATHENS AND SOUTHWESTERN WOOD
COUNTIES...

At 424 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Tuppers Plains,
or near Forked Run State Park, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Coolville, Forked Run State Park, Tuppers Plains, Belleville and
Reedsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3910 8165 3909 8174 3910 8175 3909 8176
      3912 8193 3917 8195 3924 8176
TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 246DEG 22KT 3914 8189 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 3:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXAthens, Morgan, Washington47 min
Jun 21, 3:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXAthens, Meigs, Vinton36 min
Jun 21, 3:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXAthens, Morgan, Washington42 min
Jun 21, 3:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXAthens, Jackson, Meigs, Vinton28 min
Jun 21, 4:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXWashington40 min
Jun 21, 4:19 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXWashington26 min
Jun 21, 4:36 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXAthens, Meigs24 min
Jun 21, 4:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXWashington35 min
Jun 21, 4:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXAthens, Gallia, Meigs, Washington45 min
Jun 21, 5:24 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLXAthens, Gallia, Meigs, Washington4 hr
Jun 21, 7:01 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLXAthens, Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Vinton, Washington4 hr
Jun 21, 7:05 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLXGallia, Jackson, Meigs, Vinton4 hr
Jun 21, 12:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXWirt36 min
Jun 21, 12:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXPutnam32 min
Jun 21, 12:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXJackson, Kanawha, Putnam, Roane41 min
Jun 21, 12:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXBraxton, Calhoun, Gilmer, Lewis50 min
Jun 21, 12:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXClay, Fayette, Kanawha33 min
Jun 21, 1:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXBoone, Logan, Wyoming24 min
Jun 21, 1:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXBraxton, Calhoun, Clay, Kanawha, Nicholas, Roane50 min
Jun 21, 2:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXRandolph34 min
Jun 21, 2:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXNicholas, Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster47 min
Jun 21, 2:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXWayne34 min
Jun 21, 3:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXBoone, Lincoln, Logan, Putnam, Wayne46 min
Jun 21, 3:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXRaleigh, Wyoming31 min
Jun 21, 4:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXPleasants, Ritchie, Wood37 min
Jun 21, 4:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXJackson, Wirt21 min
Jun 21, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXPleasants, Ritchie, Wirt, Wood36 min
Jun 21, 5:15 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXCalhoun, Ritchie, Wirt30 min
Jun 21, 5:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXDoddridge, Harrison, Taylor, Tyler41 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.