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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 210, NWS Charleston, WV

June 6, 2025Pleasants County, Wood County, West Virginia; Washington County, Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2025, 12:57 PM EDT for Pleasants County, Wood County, West Virginia; Washington County, Ohio. It was in force for 33 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
Jun 6, 2025, 12:57 PM EDT (16:57 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2025, 1:30 PM EDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Washington County, OH, Pleasants County, WV, Wood County, WV

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 5.0 hours before the alert went out and 162 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2025-06-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 547 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2025-06-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 49 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
547 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-16 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
711 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
49 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
65 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Jun 6, 12:49 PM EDT, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 12:49 PM EDT, 8 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 6, 12:30 PM EDT, 27 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 8:14 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLXFayette, Nicholas2 hr
Jun 5, 8:40 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLXLogan, Wyoming108 min
Jun 5, 9:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXNicholas36 min
Jun 5, 11:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXWebster65 min
Jun 6, 12:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXWood23 min
Jun 6, 2:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXRitchie19 min
Jun 6, 2:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXTaylor36 min
Jun 6, 4:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXCalhoun22 min
Jun 6, 4:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXLincoln, Logan, Mingo, Wayne32 min
Jun 6, 4:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXLogan22 min
Jun 6, 5:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXWyoming17 min
Jun 6, 5:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXWyoming17 min
Jun 6, 6:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXFayette31 min
Jun 6, 12:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXWashington45 min
Jun 6, 2:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXWashington31 min
Jun 6, 4:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXMartin16 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.