Alert archive / West Virginia / 1998
Weather alerts in West Virginia, September 1998
15 weather alerts in September 1998, 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 September 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 15
- Warnings
- 13
- Watches
- 2
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- September 7, 199811 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 3:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell | 47 min |
| Sep 7, 8:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 6 hr |
| Sep 7, 8:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 60 min |
| Sep 7, 8:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marshall, Ohio | 60 min |
| Sep 7, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Wetzel | 45 min |
| Sep 7, 5:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PBZ | Wetzel | 30 min |
| Sep 7, 5:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | Harrison | 32 min |
| Sep 7, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 42 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 7, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Harrison, Taylor | 46 min |
| Sep 7, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Tucker | 52 min |
| Sep 7, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Mason, Putnam | 33 min |
| Sep 7, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Kanawha | 32 min |
| Sep 7, 8:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Nicholas | 31 min |
| Sep 7, 8:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 48 min |
| Sep 29, 5:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell | 32 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 | 11 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Wetzel County3
- Harrison County3
- Cabell County2
- Brooke County2
- Hancock County2
- Marshall County2
- Ohio County2
- Barbour County2
- Greenbrier County2
- Kanawha County2
- McDowell County2
- Mason County2
- Nicholas County2
- Putnam County2
- Taylor County2
- Tucker County2
- Boone County1
- Braxton County1
- Calhoun County1
- Clay County1
- Doddridge County1
- Fayette County1
- Gilmer County1
- Grant County1
- Hampshire County1
- Hardy County1
- Jackson County1
- Lewis County1
- Lincoln County1
- Logan County1
- Marion County1
- Mercer County1
- Mineral County1
- Mingo County1
- Monongalia County1
- Monroe County1
- Pendleton County1
- Pleasants County1
- Pocahontas County1
- Preston 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.