A system passing through the eastern half of the country led to a few instances of downed trees due to accompanying afternoon thunderstorms. The first burst of strong winds inflicted a large tree to be blown down in Wood County, then in similar fashion an hour later in Doddridge County.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The episode as NWS RLX wrote it up.
A system passing through the eastern half of the country led to a few instances of downed trees due to accompanying afternoon thunderstorms. The first burst of strong winds inflicted a large tree to be blown down in Wood County, then in similar fashion an hour later in Doddridge County.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Nov 27, 1:01 PM EST, 18 minutes earlier.
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</html>Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 458 AM EST Sun Nov 27 2022 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>034-039-040-515>522-524-525-281000- 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-Southeast Pocahontas- Northwest Randolph- 458 AM EST Sun Nov 27 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia and much of West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph are possible through this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. No hazardous weather is 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. WVZ523-526-281000- Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Randolph- 458 AM EST Sun Nov 27 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM EST MONDAY... 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...Monday through Saturday. No hazardous weather is 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.
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1224 PM EST Sun Nov 27 2022
OHZ067-075-076-085-086-WVZ007>010-017-271830-
Washington OH-Athens OH-Meigs OH-Morgan OH-Gallia OH-Jackson WV-
Wirt WV-Mason WV-Wood WV-Pleasants WV-
1224 PM EST Sun Nov 27 2022
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Meigs, eastern
Gallia, Washington, southeastern Morgan, southeastern Athens, west
central Pleasants, northern Mason, northwestern Wirt, northwestern
Jackson and Wood Counties through 130 PM EST...
At 1223 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles south of Chesterhill to 11 miles west
of Buffalo. Movement was northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Parkersburg, Marietta, Belpre, Point Pleasant, Gallipolis, Pomeroy,
Beverly, Racine, Coolville, Rutland, Forked Run State Park, Vienna,
Ravenswood, Williamstown, New Haven, Mason, Mineralwells, Washington,
Tuppers Plains and Lubeck.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 147 and 186.
Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 1 and 17.
Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 19.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3959 8158 3958 8148 3964 8147 3965 8145
3963 8145 3963 8142 3960 8139 3959 8128
3961 8128 3961 8127 3958 8126 3958 8120
3912 8140 3860 8225 3858 8229 3858 8233
3941 8197 3967 8159
TIME...MOT...LOC 1723Z 226DEG 44KT 3935 8188 3865 8218
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
LTCSpecial Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1234 PM EST Sun Nov 27 2022
WVZ015-016-018-027-271815-
Calhoun WV-Clay WV-Roane WV-Kanawha WV-
1234 PM EST Sun Nov 27 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Calhoun,
northern Kanawha, southern Roane and north central Clay Counties
through 115 PM EST...
At 1233 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
South Charleston, or near Charleston, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Charleston, Jefferson, South Charleston, Dunbar, Sissonville,
Clendenin, Elkview, Amma, Nebo, Tariff, Walton, Left Hand, Orma,
Looneyville and Chloe.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 79 between mile markers 1 and 32.
Interstate 77 in West Virginia near mile marker 101, and between
mile markers 103 and 110.
Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 51 and 57.
Route 119 between mile markers 75 and 78, and near mile marker 80.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3868 8102 3867 8103 3864 8099 3831 8174
3835 8179 3885 8120
TIME...MOT...LOC 1733Z 230DEG 42KT 3836 8171
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
LTCPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1241 PM EST SUN NOV 27 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1156 AM TSTM WND GST 1 NW HUNTINGTON 38.42N 82.45W
11/27/2022 E54 MPH CABELL WV ASOS
ASOS AT HUNTINGTON AIRPORT MEASURED 54 MPH
WIND GUST FROM A LINE OF STORMS THAT MOVED
THROUGH.
&&PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1248 PM EST SUN NOV 27 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0900 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 N SNOWSHOE 38.42N 79.99W
11/27/2022 E40 MPH POCAHONTAS WV PUBLIC
OBSERVER AT SNOWSHOE MOUNTAIN RESORT
MEASURED 40 MPH NON-THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST.
&&Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
111 PM EST Sun Nov 27 2022
OHZ076-WVZ009>011-017-019-020-271915-
Washington-Doddridge-Wirt-Ritchie-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-
111 PM EST Sun Nov 27 2022
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN
WASHINGTON...PLEASANTS...CENTRAL RITCHIE...NORTHWESTERN DODDRIDGE...
TYLER...CENTRAL WIRT AND EASTERN WOOD COUNTIES...
At 111 PM EST, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near Woodsfield to 8 miles southwest of
Elizabeth. Movement was northeast at 55 mph.
Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph are possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Harrisville, St. Marys, Elizabeth, Middlebourne, Paden City,
Sistersville, Pennsboro, Belmont, North Bend State Park, Newport,
Matamoras, Ellenboro, Cairo, Friendly, Fly, Alma, Maxwell, Schultz,
New Matamoras and Mountain.
This includes Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 16 and
47.
LAT...LON 3958 8089 3960 8085 3956 8082 3955 8079
3947 8071 3948 8067 3946 8067 3947 8064
3944 8060 3945 8058 3944 8056 3892 8151
3895 8154 3959 8127 3958 8125 3957 8104
3954 8104 3961 8095
TIME...MOT...LOC 1811Z 232DEG 50KT 3975 8120 3897 8152
25The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 98 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 18:17 UTC.
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A large tree was blown down onto Route 14 near the town of Cool Springs.
One tree was blown down near Route 81 north of Nutter Fork. Another tree was blown down in Greenwood.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in West Virginia in 2022Every state in 2022This day in weather historyWarnings in West Virginia, November 2022
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1059812, 1059814.