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Mesoscale Discussion 40

January 6, 202231 counties in West Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 6, 2022, 4:21 PM EST for 31 counties in West Virginia. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jan 6, 2022, 4:21 PM EST (21:21 UTC)
Expired: Jan 6, 2022, 8:15 PM EST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning: Heavy snow

All 31 counties

Barbour County, WV, Boone County, WV, Braxton County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Clay County, WV, Doddridge County, WV, Fayette County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Harrison County, WV, Jackson County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lewis County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Logan County, WV, Mason County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Nicholas County, WV, Pocahontas County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Raleigh County, WV, Randolph County, WV, Ritchie County, WV, Roane County, WV, Taylor County, WV, Tucker County, WV, Upshur County, WV, Wayne County, WV, Webster County, WV, Wirt County, WV, Wyoming County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 6, 12:21 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Boone, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wayne and 1 more	6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in West Virginia, 2022 Every mesoscale discussion in 2022

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.