Alert archive / West Virginia / 2008
Weather alerts in West Virginia, January 2008
55 weather alerts in January 2008, 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 January 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 55
- Warnings
- 13
- Watches
- 4
- Advisories
- 33
- Busiest day
- January 1, 20087 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 9:44 PM EST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 29 hr |
| Dec 31, 9:44 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | 39 hr | |
| Jan 1, 3:44 AM EST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | RLX | Barbour, McDowell, Taylor, Upshur, Wyoming | 48 hr |
| Jan 1, 3:44 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Upshur | 48 hr |
| Jan 1, 4:35 AM EST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | RNK | Monroe | 36 hr |
| Jan 1, 4:35 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 53 hr |
| Jan 1, 4:16 PM EST | Snow Advisory | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison and 8 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 2, 3:49 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 30 hr |
| Jan 2, 4:15 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | Monroe | 18 hr |
| Jan 8, 3:47 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 21 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 8, 2:47 PM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 16 hr |
| Jan 9, 12:26 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mason | 94 min |
| Jan 9, 12:53 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Hancock, Jackson, Kanawha and 13 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 9, 1:09 AM EST | High Wind Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 3 hr |
| Jan 9, 2:49 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:43 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Mercer | 25 hr |
| Jan 14, 2:51 PM EST | Snow Advisory | PBZ | 28 hr | |
| Jan 14, 3:21 PM EST | Snow Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 37 hr |
| Jan 15, 2:45 AM EST | Snow Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Upshur | 18 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:54 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Monroe | 34 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:54 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 41 hr |
| Jan 16, 2:34 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 26 hr |
| Jan 16, 2:35 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 36 hr |
| Jan 16, 9:28 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan | 24 hr |
| Jan 17, 12:58 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | McDowell, Mercer, Monroe, Raleigh, Summers, Wyoming | 6 hr |
| Jan 17, 1:54 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | 16 hr | |
| Jan 17, 7:51 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Braxton, Clay, Fayette, Grant, Greenbrier and 17 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 17, 12:53 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Jefferson | 4 hr |
| Jan 19, 12:44 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 23 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:16 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | 22 hr | |
| Jan 19, 2:22 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 32 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:48 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | 21 hr | |
| Jan 21, 3:04 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 22 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:38 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Mercer | 24 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:35 AM EST | Snow Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 20 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:23 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 7 hr |
| Jan 29, 2:08 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Hardy, Morgan | 3 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:02 AM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 12 hr |
| Jan 29, 4:14 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 29, 5:00 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 30 hr |
| Jan 29, 2:47 PM EST | High Wind Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 18 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:18 PM EST | High Wind Warning | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 20 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:18 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 29, 7:30 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cabell, Mason, Wayne | 60 min |
| Jan 29, 11:19 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Lincoln, Mason, Wayne | 41 min |
| Jan 30, 2:56 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RNK | Monroe | 14 hr |
| Jan 30, 2:58 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 30, 4:07 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RLX | 23 hr | |
| Jan 31, 5:03 AM EST | Ice Storm Warning | RNK | Monroe | 31 hr |
| Jan 31, 5:03 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 31 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:03 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 21 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:21 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | 26 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:21 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 21 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:36 PM EST | Ice Storm Warning | RLX | 19 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:36 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | RLX | 16 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Grant County13
- Mineral County12
- Monroe County10
- Mercer County9
- Berkeley County9
- Hampshire County9
- Hardy County9
- Jefferson County9
- Morgan County8
- Brooke County7
- Hancock County7
- Ohio County7
- Summers County7
- Marshall County6
- Wetzel County6
- Upshur County6
- Wyoming County6
- Mason County6
- Barbour County5
- McDowell County5
- Cabell County5
- Wayne County5
- Marion County4
- Braxton County4
- Calhoun County4
- Clay County4
- Kanawha County4
- Pleasants County4
- Ritchie County4
- Roane County4
- Tyler County4
- Wirt County4
- Wood County4
- Lincoln County4
- Taylor County3
- Doddridge County3
- Gilmer County3
- Harrison County3
- Lewis County3
- Boone County3
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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.