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Event Details
| Event | Hail |
| Magnitude | 0.88 in. |
| State | WEST VIRGINIA |
| County/Area | DODDRIDGE |
| WFO | RLX |
| Begin Date | 05/30/2009 22:45:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 2 |
| Begin Azimuth | SSE |
| Begin Location | DOAK |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 39.3/-80.62 |
| End Date | 05/30/2009 22:45:00 EST-5 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Thunderstorms approached western West Virginia from southern Ohio and northern Kentucky by early evening on the 30th. The region was in a northwest flow aloft. Some of the thunderstorms strengthened, with high reflectivity cores observed on weather radar. This resulted in some large hail reaching the ground. Damaging wind gusts also occurred. |
| Event Narrative |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 52.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| MADISON | BOONE CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 17:08 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GORDON | BOONE CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 17:24 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| KOMOVA | WAYNE CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 18:48 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| (HTS)TRI ST ARPT HNT | WAYNE CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 18:52 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| KOMOVA | WAYNE CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 18:52 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LAVALETTE | WAYNE CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 18:55 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LAVALETTE | WAYNE CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 18:57 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| EAST LYNN | WAYNE CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 19:21 | EST-5 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HERNSHAW | KANAWHA CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 19:24 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HUNTINGTON | CABELL CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 20:43 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GUYANDOTTE | CABELL CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 20:45 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HUNTINGTON | CABELL CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 20:50 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 0.00K |
| HUNTINGTON | CABELL CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 20:52 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BARBOURSVILLE | CABELL CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 20:54 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| HAMLIN | LINCOLN CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 21:26 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HAMLIN | LINCOLN CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 21:30 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GUYANDOTTE | CABELL CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 22:40 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| KENTUCK | JACKSON CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 22:45 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| DOAK | DODDRIDGE CO. | WV | 05/30/2009 | 22:45 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WINFIELD | PUTNAM CO. | WV | 05/31/2009 | 00:13 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| GANDEEVILLE | ROANE CO. | WV | 05/31/2009 | 00:16 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PURITAN MINES | MINGO CO. | WV | 05/31/2009 | 00:34 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MARIANNA | WYOMING CO. | WV | 05/31/2009 | 00:43 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WILLIAMSON | MINGO CO. | WV | 05/31/2009 | 01:28 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| IAEGER | MCDOWELL CO. | WV | 05/31/2009 | 01:57 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BRADSHAW | MCDOWELL CO. | WV | 05/31/2009 | 02:12 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TORNADO | KANAWHA CO. | WV | 05/31/2009 | 02:17 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 52.00K | 0.00K |


