Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 58, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2021, 7:35 PM EDT for Greenbrier County, Monroe County, Summers County, West Virginia; Alleghany County, Virginia. It was in force for 55 min. 7 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 13, 2021, 7:35 PM EDT (23:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2021, 8:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 55 min
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Alleghany County, VA, Greenbrier County, WV, Monroe County, WV, Summers County, WV
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:36 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 13, 7:50 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Ronceverte, WV | FALLEN LIVE POWER LINE SET DOWNED TREE ACROSS ROAD ON FIRE. |
| Jun 13, 7:51 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ene Ronceverte, WV | TEABERRY ROAD STILL CLOSED DUE TO DOWN TREES. |
| Jun 13, 7:51 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Wsw Organ Cave, WV | ONE TREE DOWN ON MOORE ROAD. |
| Jun 13, 7:56 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Pickaway, WV | TREES UPROOTED. SMALL SHED OVERTURNED. |
| Jun 13, 7:59 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Se Pickaway, WV | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN AROUND THE HILLSDALE AREA OF MONROE COUNTY. |
| Jun 13, 8:02 PM EDT | HAIL 0.7 | 2 E Lawn, WV | |
| Jun 13, 8:17 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ese Bozoo, WV | ONE TREE DOWN ON BOZOO 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 127 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
- 60 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 614 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
870
WUUS51 KRNK 132335
SVRRNK
VAC005-WVC025-063-089-140030-
/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0058.210613T2335Z-210614T0030Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
735 PM EDT Sun Jun 13 2021
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Alleghany County in west central Virginia...
Southwestern Greenbrier County in southeastern West Virginia...
Summers County in southeastern West Virginia...
Monroe County in southeastern West Virginia...
* Until 830 PM EDT.
* At 734 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Beartown State Park to Lawn to near Sandstone
to Prosperity, moving southeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Alleghany...
Lewisburg...
Hinton...
White Sulphur Springs...
Ronceverte...
Alderson...
and Union.
This includes The following Location The West Virginia State
Fairgrounds.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. For your
safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Stay away from windows.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on Twitter.
&&
LAT...LON 3777 8004 3749 8053 3742 8085 3759 8109
3761 8107 3764 8107 3770 8097 3771 8098
3770 8092 3767 8090 3768 8088 3772 8089
3774 8092 3777 8089 3782 8094 3782 8090
3797 8043
TIME...MOT...LOC 2334Z 301DEG 45KT 3807 8031 3785 8073 3781 8088 3784
8120
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
BMG1 follow-up statement
061
WWUS51 KRNK 140019
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
819 PM EDT Sun Jun 13 2021
VAC005-WVC025-063-089-140030-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0058.000000T0000Z-210614T0030Z/
Alleghany VA-Greenbrier WV-Summers WV-Monroe WV-
819 PM EDT Sun Jun 13 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH
CENTRAL GREENBRIER...SUMMERS AND MONROE COUNTIES IN SOUTHEASTERN
WEST VIRGINIA...
At 819 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Callaghan to near Gap Mills to Raines Corner to
near Pipestem, moving south at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Alleghany...
Hinton...
Union...
Pipestem...
Buck...
Glace...
and Wayside.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for DAMAGING WINDS. For your safety, move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away
from windows.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on Twitter.
&&
LAT...LON 3749 8053 3742 8085 3759 8109 3761 8107
3764 8107 3770 8097 3771 8098 3770 8092
3767 8090 3768 8088 3766 8053 3783 8020
3775 8007
TIME...MOT...LOC 0019Z 346DEG 25KT 3778 8005 3756 8047 3752 8062 3755
8094
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
BMGThe office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 6:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 70 min |
| Jun 13, 7:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 32 min |
| Jun 13, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Rockbridge | 24 min |
| Jun 13, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 35 min |
| Jun 13, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Rockbridge, City of Lexington | 26 min |
| Jun 13, 5:26 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Bath, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista, City of Lexington | 41 min |
| Jun 13, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bath | 29 min |
| Jun 13, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Rockbridge | 66 min |
| Jun 13, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Botetourt, Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista | 51 min |
| Jun 13, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Amherst, Bedford, Botetourt, Rockbridge, City of Lynchburg | 61 min |
| Jun 13, 7:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bedford, Botetourt, Campbell, Franklin, Roanoke, City of Lynchburg and 2 more | 62 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.