HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
343 AM EST MON FEB 27 2012
 
REPETITIVE BATCHES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE SEEN
DURING THE OVERNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING PERIOD.
 
THE GROUND IS STILL WETTER THAN NORMAL IN MANY COUNTIES...ESPECIALLY
IN WEST VIRGINIA. RAIN AMOUNTS OF OVER 1.5 INCHES WOULD BE NEEDED
TO RAISE FLOOD CONCERNS. IF THAT THREAT INCREASES...FLOOD WATCHES
MAY BE POSTED FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE COUNTIES.
 
THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY.
Maps, Graphics, Technical discussion:
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day3otlk.html
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TABULAR FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST OHIO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
438 AM EST MON FEB 27 2012
 
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
FEB 27   FEB 28   FEB 29   MAR 01   MAR 02   MAR 03   MAR 04
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PTCLDY   PTCLDY   TSTRMS   MOCLDY   PTCLDY   MOCLDY   MOCLDY
--/61    27/53    43/65    39/47    31/58    42/53    32/44
--/10    00/10    90/80    10/20    10/10    20/40    20/20
 
...SYNOPSIS...
 
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PUSH EAST TODAY.  THERE IS VERY LITTLE MOISTURE
ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT...SO ONLY SOME CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED.
 
GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PUSH AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES TO
WELL ABOVE NORMAL READINGS.
 
HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS MORE DRY WEATHER ON TUESDAY.
 
A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS ON TUESDAY NIGHT.
THIS IS QUICKLY FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT DURING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY WITH THESE FEATURES.
THERE IS EVEN THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME HEAVY RAIN.
 
DRIER AND COOLER CONDITIONS ARE FORESEEN FOR THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.
 
MOISTURE INCREASES AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT...AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT...
WHICH IS SLATED TO SWEEP THROUGH ON SATURDAY.
 
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