Alert archive / West Virginia / 2009
Weather alerts in West Virginia, April 2009
38 weather alerts in April 2009, 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 April 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 38
- Warnings
- 9
- Watches
- 4
- Advisories
- 15
- Busiest day
- April 6, 200913 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 3:35 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:43 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RLX | 29 hr | |
| Apr 3, 3:57 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 32 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:32 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 34 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:45 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 16 hr |
| Apr 5, 7:29 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 5, 8:12 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer and 10 more | 63 min |
| Apr 5, 8:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 22 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 5, 11:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Putnam | 45 min |
| Apr 5, 11:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo | 45 min |
| Apr 6, 12:08 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 19 more | 67 min |
| Apr 6, 1:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer | 66 min |
| Apr 6, 2:02 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer | 58 min |
| Apr 6, 4:06 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 46 hr |
| Apr 6, 4:36 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | 39 hr | |
| Apr 6, 4:47 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln and 11 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 6, 4:47 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln and 11 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:47 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 40 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:55 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | 38 hr | |
| Apr 7, 10:29 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln and 11 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 8, 9:48 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RLX | Calhoun, Jackson, Mason, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane and 3 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 10, 11:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 63 min |
| Apr 10, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Wayne | 43 min |
| Apr 10, 4:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell and 7 more | 63 min |
| Apr 10, 5:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wayne | 67 min |
| Apr 11, 4:26 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln and 11 more | 10 hr |
| Apr 11, 2:32 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Apr 11, 2:32 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Jackson, Mason, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane and 3 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:39 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Calhoun, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Tyler and 2 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 12, 2:16 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wirt | 11 hr |
| Apr 13, 9:37 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Mercer | 5 hr |
| Apr 16, 2:05 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RLX | Calhoun, Jackson, Kanawha, Mason, Pleasants, Putnam and 5 more | 19 hr |
| Apr 21, 6:30 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 21, 1:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 66 min |
| Apr 21, 2:12 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 25, 2:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Hardy, Monroe, Pendleton | 59 min |
| Apr 25, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Monroe | 57 min |
| Apr 29, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer | 27 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 | 5 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 5 |
| Special Weather Statement | 5 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 4 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 |
| Frost Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Calhoun County13
- Wirt County13
- Jackson County12
- Kanawha County12
- Lincoln County12
- Pleasants County12
- Ritchie County12
- Roane County12
- Tyler County12
- Wayne County12
- Boone County11
- Cabell County11
- Logan County11
- Mason County11
- Mingo County11
- Putnam County11
- Wood County11
- Mercer County8
- Berkeley County4
- Jefferson County4
- Monroe County4
- Summers County4
- Grant County4
- Hardy County4
- Braxton County4
- Clay County4
- Gilmer County4
- Wyoming County4
- Hampshire County3
- Mineral County3
- Morgan County3
- Doddridge County3
- Harrison County3
- Lewis County3
- McDowell County3
- Taylor County2
- Fayette County2
- Raleigh County2
- Pendleton County2
- Brooke County1
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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.