Alert archive / West Virginia / 2008
Weather alerts in West Virginia, March 2008
80 weather alerts in March 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 March 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 80
- Warnings
- 27
- Watches
- 20
- Advisories
- 27
- Busiest day
- March 5, 200817 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 7:28 PM EST | Heavy Snow Warning | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 9 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:34 AM EST | Flood Watch | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 45 hr |
| Mar 3, 11:08 AM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Ohio | 43 hr |
| Mar 3, 11:08 AM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Ohio | 43 hr |
| Mar 3, 11:08 AM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Marshall | 43 hr |
| Mar 3, 11:08 AM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Marshall | 43 hr |
| Mar 3, 11:08 AM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Wetzel | 25 hr |
| Mar 3, 11:15 AM EST | Flood Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more | 38 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:44 PM EST | Flood Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 3, 10:25 PM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Brooke | 14 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:04 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Pleasants, Tyler, Wood | 47 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:04 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Pleasants, Wood | 51 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:04 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Wood | 23 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:04 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Mason | 4 days |
| Mar 4, 1:04 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Mason | 4 days |
| Mar 4, 1:04 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Mason | 33 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:05 PM EST | Flood Watch | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 10 hr |
| Mar 4, 2:27 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Clay, Fayette, Greenbrier, Kanawha and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 4, 2:59 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 4 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:32 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 4 hr |
| Mar 4, 4:07 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Monroe, Summers | 3 hr |
| Mar 4, 4:11 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Braxton, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln and 7 more | 94 min |
| Mar 4, 6:52 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Pocahontas | 7 hr |
| Mar 4, 6:52 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Summers | 3 hr |
| Mar 4, 7:29 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RLX | Nicholas | 3 hr |
| Mar 4, 7:34 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Harrison, Lewis and 12 more | 56 min |
| Mar 4, 7:51 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers | 54 min |
| Mar 4, 8:24 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 4, 8:35 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RLX | Fayette | 3 hr |
| Mar 4, 8:47 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 50 min |
| Mar 4, 8:48 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RLX | Webster | 3 hr |
| Mar 4, 9:01 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers | 27 hr |
| Mar 4, 9:40 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Summers | 7 hr |
| Mar 4, 10:04 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RLX | Pocahontas | 14 hr |
| Mar 4, 10:49 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RLX | Randolph | 6 hr |
| Mar 5, 1:26 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Marshall | 6 hr |
| Mar 5, 1:58 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LWX | Grant | 14 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:48 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 30 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:48 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LWX | Morgan | 28 hr |
| Mar 5, 6:08 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Preston | 7 hr |
| Mar 5, 7:31 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Marshall | 6 hr |
| Mar 5, 9:57 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RLX | Mason | 57 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:34 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PBZ | Hancock | 12 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:36 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 39 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:36 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 50 hr |
| Mar 7, 9:19 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Mercer | 9 hr |
| Mar 7, 2:03 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 34 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:42 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 7, 10:05 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Doddridge, Hancock, Jackson and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 7, 11:18 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Cabell, Jackson, Lincoln, Mason, Pleasants, Putnam and 3 more | 20 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:06 AM EST | High Wind Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:49 PM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | 17 hr | |
| Mar 8, 2:22 PM EST | Snow Advisory | RLX | Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:02 PM EST | Snow Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 12 hr |
| Mar 13, 10:26 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RLX | Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 9 hr |
| Mar 13, 11:34 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 7 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:44 PM EDT | Snow Advisory | LWX | Grant | 13 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:54 AM EDT | Flood Watch | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 42 hr |
| Mar 18, 4:06 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RLX | Doddridge, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wood | 40 hr |
| Mar 18, 10:11 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Ohio | 14 hr |
| Mar 18, 10:11 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Ohio | 14 hr |
| Mar 18, 10:11 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Marshall | 14 hr |
| Mar 18, 10:11 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Marshall | 14 hr |
| Mar 19, 12:42 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Pleasants, Wood | 51 hr |
| Mar 19, 12:42 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Wood | 51 hr |
| Mar 19, 12:42 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Mason | 72 hr |
| Mar 19, 12:42 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Mason | 58 hr |
| Mar 19, 12:42 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Mason | 3 days |
| Mar 19, 2:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mingo | 58 min |
| Mar 19, 4:54 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette and 16 more | 66 min |
| Mar 19, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Clay, Fayette, Greenbrier, Kanawha, Lincoln and 9 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 19, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay, Kanawha, Roane | 24 min |
| Mar 19, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton | 31 min |
| Mar 19, 7:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Clay, Fayette, Greenbrier, Kanawha, Lincoln and 9 more | 86 min |
| Mar 19, 8:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer | 68 min |
| Mar 19, 8:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Preston, Wetzel | 4 hr |
| Mar 19, 8:46 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:01 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | RLX | Pleasants, Tyler, Wood | 24 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:01 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RLX | Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Jackson, Lewis and 8 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:20 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | 9 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.
- Marshall County12
- Mason County12
- Wood County11
- Summers County11
- Mercer County10
- Grant County9
- Ohio County9
- Mingo County9
- Pleasants County9
- Greenbrier County9
- Clay County8
- Kanawha County8
- Lincoln County8
- Logan County8
- Mineral County7
- Wetzel County7
- Boone County7
- McDowell County7
- Tyler County7
- Wyoming County7
- Monroe County7
- Brooke County6
- Hancock County6
- Roane County6
- Wayne County6
- Hampshire County6
- Morgan County6
- Fayette County6
- Nicholas County6
- Marion County5
- Braxton County5
- Cabell County5
- Calhoun County5
- Doddridge County5
- Jackson County5
- Putnam County5
- Ritchie County5
- Wirt County5
- Hardy County5
- Raleigh County5
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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.