Hazardous Weather Potential

[Ted Jacobson]

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
339 AM EDT MON APR 4 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
    TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY...

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS AND
    MID OHIO VALLEY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATER THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...PRECEDED BY STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS. OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORMS...
STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW MAY BRING WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH AT
TIMES MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...PARTICULARLY OVER THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF WEST VIRGINIA.

IN ADDITION...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS.

ALSO...POSSIBLE HEAVY RAINS FROM THUNDERSTORMS COULD CAUSE
BRIEF FLOODING PROBLEMS IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

Maps, Graphics, Technical discussion:
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html
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TABULAR FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST OHIO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
437 AM EDT MON APR 4 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    TUE      WED      THU      FRI      SAT      SUN
APR 04   APR 05   APR 06   APR 07   APR 08   APR 09   APR 10
======   ======   ======   ======   ======   ======   ======
TSTRMS   PTCLDY   PTCLDY   MOCLDY   MOCLDY   MOCLDY   MOCLDY
--/73    37/49    34/62    44/67    53/71    60/72    56/69
--/90    90/40    10/10    10/30    40/40    30/40    30/40

...SYNOPSIS...

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...PRECEDED BY STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH DAMAGING WINDS
AND HEAVY RAINS.

BEHIND THE COLD FRONT...COLDER TEMPERATURES MOVE BACK INTO OUR
REGION TUESDAY MORNING.  ANY RAIN SHOWERS THAT FOLLOW THE FRONT ON
TUESDAY MORNING COULD MIX WITH SNOW IN THE LOWLANDS...WITH THE
HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES SEEING SOME SNOW
SHOWERS...BEFORE ENDING.

OUR WEATHER CALMS DOWN FOR TUESDAY NIGHT.
MILDER AIR SHOULD RETURN ON WEDNESDAY.

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