Hazardous Weather Potential
Ted Jacobson skywarn at frognet.netSun Feb 27 07:19:42 EST 2011
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 407 AM EST SUN FEB 27 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE AREA ALONG THE COLD FRONT MONDAY...ESPECIALLY IN SHOWERS OR EVEN A THUNDERSTORM ____________________________ URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 234 AM EST SUN FEB 27 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO AND WEST VIRGINIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...BOYD...CARTER...GREENUP AND LAWRENCE KY. IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...ATHENS...GALLIA...JACKSON OH...LAWRENCE OH...MORGAN... MEIGS...PERRY...VINTON AND WASHINGTON. IN WEST VIRGINIA...BOONE...CABELL...CALHOUN...DODDRIDGE... GILMER...HARRISON...JACKSON WV...KANAWHA...LEWIS...LINCOLN... LOGAN...MASON...MINGO...PLEASANTS...PUTNAM...RITCHIE... ROANE...TAYLOR...TYLER...WAYNE...WIRT AND WOOD. * FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING * A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL LIKELY BRING 1 TO 2 INCHES OF STORM TOTAL RAINFALL THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. WITH THE GROUND ALREADY SATURATED IN MANY COUNTIES...FROM PREVIOUS RAINS...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. * THE MAIN HAZARD WILL BE FLOODING ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS. HOWEVER...THIS MAY LEAD INTO LARGER STREAM AND RIVER FLOODING. ANY RIVER FLOODING COULD EXTEND INTO MONDAY NIGHT... WELL AFTER THE HEAVIER RAIN HAS EXITED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. ____________________________ TABULAR FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST OHIO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 437 AM EST SUN FEB 27 2011 ROWS INCLUDE... DAILY PREDOMINANT DAYTIME WEATHER 6AM-6PM FORECAST TEMPERATURES...EARLY MORNING LOW/DAYTIME HIGH PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION NIGHTTIME 6PM-6AM/DAYTIME 6AM-6PM FCST FCST FCST FCST FCST FCST FCST TODAY MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT FEB 27 FEB 28 MAR 01 MAR 02 MAR 03 MAR 04 MAR 05 ====== ====== ====== ====== ====== ====== ====== MOCLDY TSTRMS SUNNY SUNNY PTCLDY MOCLDY MOCLDY --/58 53/63 29/47 30/51 28/50 37/57 39/53 --/30 90/90 30/10 10/10 10/10 20/30 30/40 ...SYNOPSIS... CLOUDS AND SHOWERS ARE LIKELY TODAY AS A WARM FRONT AFFECTS THE AREA AHEAD OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ORGANIZING IN THE SOUTH PLAINS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE MILD IN SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW...AND WILL STAY MILD TONIGHT. COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF THE RAIN WILL INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS MONDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS. THE STRONGEST GUSTS MOST LIKELY IN THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS. WHILE BRIEF HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE...THIS SYSTEM SHOULD MOVE ALONG RATHER QUICKLY. SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS BY TUESDAY MORNING...AS THE COLDER AIR BEHIND THE COLD FRONT SWEEPS INTO THE AREA. THE AIR MASS IS NOT REAL COLD...SO TEMPERATURES ON TUESDAY SHOULD ACTUALLY TOP OUT AROUND NORMAL AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA. THE HIGH PRESSURE AND QUIETER WEATHER WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THURSDAY...WITH TEMPERATURES A BIT ABOVE NORMAL. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN ARRIVES FRIDAY OR SATURDAY. ------------------------------------------------- Hocking River Stage at Athens Gauge monitoring, formatted for web-enabled wireless devices: http://w8kvk.com/hr ===================================================================== The "StormFlood" Listserv is a regional preparedness and planning partnership made possible by funding from Ohio University Environmental Health and Safety. Affiliated web services: Southeast Ohio Flood Potential Monitoring page: http://seorf.ohiou.edu/xx073/floodprep.html Athens Ohio Climatological Data Archive: http://climate.athens.oh.us/ Subscribe/Un-subscribe this mailing list: http://listserv.ohio.edu/mailman/listinfo/stormflood =====================================================================
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