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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 50 kts. |
| State | WEST VIRGINIA |
| County/Area | DODDRIDGE |
| WFO | RLX |
| Begin Date | 05/16/2009 13:42:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 0 |
| Begin Azimuth | N |
| Begin Location | WEST UNION |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 39.3/-80.78 |
| End Date | 05/16/2009 13:42:00 EST-5 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 1.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A strong cold front with good upper dynamics, but with a subpar low level jet, yielded a few lines of thunderstorms. The thunderstorms were widespread, but the severe reports were quite sporadic. |
| Event Narrative | Trees fell onto power lines along Route 18. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 8.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| WEST UNION | DODDRIDGE CO. | WV | 05/16/2009 | 13:42 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| DUTCHMAN | RITCHIE CO. | WV | 05/16/2009 | 14:10 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| HARRISVILLE | RITCHIE CO. | WV | 05/16/2009 | 14:15 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| PENNSBORO | RITCHIE CO. | WV | 05/16/2009 | 14:25 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| BRIDGEPORT | HARRISON CO. | WV | 05/16/2009 | 14:25 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| PRUNYTOWN | TAYLOR CO. | WV | 05/16/2009 | 14:35 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 8.00K | 0.00K |


