Alert archive / West Virginia / 1989
Weather alerts in West Virginia, August 1989
25 weather alerts in August 1989, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 1989. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 25
- Warnings
- 25
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 23, 19898 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marshall, Ohio | 47 min |
| Aug 5, 7:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marshall | 51 min |
| Aug 5, 8:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Mason | 56 min |
| Aug 5, 8:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Cabell | 44 min |
| Aug 5, 8:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lincoln, Putnam | 62 min |
| Aug 5, 9:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette | 64 min |
| Aug 5, 9:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Harrison, Marion, Taylor | 60 min |
| Aug 18, 2:37 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Monroe | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 6:08 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Gilmer, Ritchie | 67 min |
| Aug 19, 6:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Barbour, Harrison, Upshur | 56 min |
| Aug 19, 6:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Lewis | 56 min |
| Aug 21, 9:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Pocahontas | 60 min |
| Aug 21, 10:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Nicholas, Webster | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 4:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph, Tucker | 4 hr |
| Aug 23, 5:27 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 7:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 8:37 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Upshur | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 8:37 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lewis | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 9:35 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 11:44 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph, Upshur | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 4:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Braxton, Webster | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 4:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Wayne | 61 min |
| Aug 24, 4:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Cabell | 3 hr |
| Aug 24, 6:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph | 3 hr |
| Aug 24, 9:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JKL | Wayne | 61 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 7 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 15 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Randolph County6
- Upshur County3
- Marshall County2
- Cabell County2
- Harrison County2
- Lewis County2
- Webster County2
- Wayne County2
- Ohio County1
- Mason County1
- Lincoln County1
- Putnam County1
- Fayette County1
- Marion County1
- Taylor County1
- Monroe County1
- Calhoun County1
- Gilmer County1
- Ritchie County1
- Barbour County1
- Pocahontas County1
- Nicholas County1
- Tucker County1
- Braxton County1
Nearby
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.