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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 166, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 17, 2024, 6:30 PM EDT for Logan County, Mingo County, West Virginia. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 17, 2024, 6:30 PM EDT (22:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 17, 2024, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Logan County, WV, Mingo County, WV
The radar
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The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Charleston, WV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 17, 5:26 PM EDT, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 17, 5:26 PM EDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 140 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>034-039-040-515>526-181745- Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence KY-Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington- Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Dickenson-Buchanan-Wayne- Cabell-Mason-Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha- Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-Braxton- Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-McDowell-Wyoming-Upshur-Barbour- Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette- Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas- Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster-Northwest Pocahontas- Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph- 140 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia and much of West Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening. These storms could produce damaging wind gusts, hail, and locally heavy rainfall. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions by calling the toll-free spotter hotline, or by other methods detailed at www.weather.gov/rlx/reports.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 17, 5:53 PM EDT, 37 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 17, 3:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lincoln, Wayne | 33 min |
| Aug 17, 4:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lincoln | 26 min |
| Aug 17, 4:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lincoln | 16 min |
| Aug 17, 4:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Mingo | 22 min |
| Aug 17, 5:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Logan, Mingo | 24 min |
| Aug 17, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Logan | 17 min |
| Aug 17, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wyoming | 27 min |
| Aug 17, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Mingo | 22 min |
| Aug 17, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Logan, Mingo | 27 min |
| Aug 17, 3:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Vinton | 35 min |
| Aug 17, 3:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Morgan | 29 min |
| Aug 17, 1:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Carter | 35 min |
| Aug 17, 1:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Greenup | 13 min |
| Aug 17, 2:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Carter | 26 min |
| Aug 17, 2:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Carter | 15 min |
| Aug 17, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Carter, Lawrence | 45 min |
| Aug 17, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Greenup | 47 min |
| Aug 17, 3:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Carter, Greenup | 51 min |
| Aug 17, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boyd | 24 min |
| Aug 17, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 41 min |
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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.