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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 194, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 27, 2024, 2:00 PM EDT for Cabell County, Wayne County, West Virginia; Gallia County, Lawrence County, Ohio; Boyd County, Greenup County, Lawrence County, Kentucky. 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
- Sep 27, 2024, 2:00 PM EDT (18:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 27, 2024, 2:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Boyd County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Gallia County, OH, Lawrence County, OH, Cabell County, WV, Wayne County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 591 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 370 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 374 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
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 Sep 27, 1:52 PM EDT, 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 27, 1:52 PM EDT, 8 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 929 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 OHZ066-067-075-076-084-085-WVZ007>011-014>020-027>032-039-040-281330- Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-Vinton-Meigs-Mason-Jackson WV-Wood- Pleasants-Tyler-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge- Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-Upshur-Barbour- 929 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast Ohio, and portions of central, northern, southern and western West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Localized instances of flash flooding may occur today with showers associated with the remnants of Helene. Southeast winds could be breezy or gusty at times, especially this morning. Winds could gust up to 40 mph which could knock down trees, power lines and any unsecured objects. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Localized flooding concerns may arise from daily showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. .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. OHZ083-086-WVZ006-013-024>026-517-519-521-281330- Jackson OH-Gallia-Cabell-Lincoln-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Northwest Fayette- Northwest Nicholas-Northwest Webster- 929 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast Ohio, and portions of northeast, southeast, southern and western West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Localized flooding concerns may arise from daily showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. .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. KYZ101>103-105-OHZ087-WVZ005-281330- Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence KY-Lawrence OH-Wayne- 929 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, portions of southeast Ohio and western West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Wind Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Localized flooding concerns may arise from daily showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. .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. WVZ034-515-516-518-520-522-281330- Wyoming-Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Southeast Fayette- Southeast Nicholas-Southeast Webster- 929 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast, southeast and southern West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. High Wind Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Wind Advisory. Localized flooding concerns may arise from daily showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. .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. VAZ003-004-WVZ033-281330- Dickenson-Buchanan-McDowell- 929 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Virginia and southern West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. High Wind Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Wind Advisory. Localized flooding concerns may arise from daily showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. .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. WVZ523-281330- Northwest Pocahontas- 929 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. High Wind Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Wind Advisory. Localized flooding concerns may arise from daily showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. .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. WVZ524-281330- Southeast Pocahontas- 929 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Wind Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Localized flooding concerns may arise from daily showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. .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. WVZ526-281330- Southeast Randolph- 929 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. High Wind Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Localized flooding concerns may arise from daily showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. .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. WVZ525-281330- Northwest Randolph- 929 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Localized flooding concerns may arise from daily showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. .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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2:49 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Fayette, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo and 5 more | 17 hr |
| Sep 27, 12:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | McDowell | 10 hr |
| Sep 27, 2:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Cabell, Wayne | 5 hr |
| Sep 27, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Wayne | 66 min |
| Sep 27, 2:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Gallia, Lawrence | 13 min |
| Sep 27, 2:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 37 min |
| Sep 27, 3:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence | 49 min |
| Sep 27, 3:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence | 4 hr |
| Sep 27, 3:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Jackson, Lawrence | 24 min |
| Sep 27, 4:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Jackson, Vinton | 18 min |
| Sep 27, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Gallia | 32 min |
| Sep 27, 7:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence | 2 hr |
| Sep 27, 4:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Carter, Greenup | 3 hr |
| Sep 27, 5:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Greenup | 2 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.