Alert archive / West Virginia / 2009
Weather alerts in West Virginia, August 2009
61 weather alerts in August 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 August 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 61
- Warnings
- 20
- Watches
- 10
- Advisories
- 1
- Busiest day
- August 10, 20099 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 1, 2:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 14 more | 21 hr |
| Aug 2, 12:40 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 15 hr |
| Aug 2, 2:52 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Boone, Clay, Kanawha, Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 3:36 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Cabell, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 3:47 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Lewis, Nicholas, Randolph, Upshur and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 2, 8:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 56 min |
| Aug 2, 9:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 57 min |
| Aug 4, 1:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell and 5 more | 22 hr |
| Aug 5, 5:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer | 38 min |
| Aug 5, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell | 51 min |
| Aug 5, 5:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Mercer, Monroe | 4 hr |
| Aug 5, 5:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Mercer | 6 hr |
| Aug 5, 6:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Monroe | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 2:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 61 min |
| Aug 10, 3:24 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jackson, Mason, Pleasants, Ritchie, Wirt, Wood | 96 min |
| Aug 10, 3:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 58 min |
| Aug 10, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Monroe | 55 min |
| Aug 10, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 5 hr |
| Aug 10, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Ohio | 43 min |
| Aug 10, 5:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Putnam | 4 hr |
| Aug 10, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason | 42 min |
| Aug 10, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Nicholas | 51 min |
| Aug 10, 8:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Marshall, Ohio | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 9:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 66 min |
| Aug 11, 12:39 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock | 2 hr |
| Aug 11, 1:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | McDowell, Mercer, Monroe | 87 min |
| Aug 11, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 23 min |
| Aug 11, 2:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 45 min |
| Aug 11, 10:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 51 min |
| Aug 12, 12:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Summers | 88 min |
| Aug 12, 12:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Berkeley, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 25 more | 84 min |
| Aug 12, 1:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer and 12 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 12, 5:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Wayne | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 3:17 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 7 hr |
| Aug 15, 2:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 26 min |
| Aug 17, 1:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 61 min |
| Aug 17, 4:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer | 61 min |
| Aug 18, 2:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 88 min |
| Aug 18, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe | 24 min |
| Aug 18, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 29 min |
| Aug 18, 5:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Monroe | 32 min |
| Aug 18, 7:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer | 38 min |
| Aug 19, 12:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer | 63 min |
| Aug 19, 12:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 8 hr |
| Aug 19, 1:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 59 min |
| Aug 19, 2:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | McDowell | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 2:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 4 hr |
| Aug 19, 7:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Morgan | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Hancock and 13 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 20, 6:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Doddridge, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia and 7 more | 55 min |
| Aug 20, 6:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Preston, Tucker | 5 hr |
| Aug 20, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marshall, Ohio | 64 min |
| Aug 20, 7:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Wetzel | 53 min |
| Aug 20, 7:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler | 49 min |
| Aug 20, 8:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 54 min |
| Aug 20, 10:40 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Hampshire, Mineral, Morgan, Preston | 95 min |
| Aug 21, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 55 min |
| Aug 21, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 46 min |
| Aug 21, 7:30 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jefferson | 60 min |
| Aug 29, 1:50 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Clay | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:36 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer, Harrison and 3 more | 3 hr |
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 | 9 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 9 |
| Special Weather Statement | 21 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 11 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 7 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Mercer County13
- Greenbrier County13
- Marshall County10
- Ohio County10
- Monroe County9
- Brooke County9
- McDowell County7
- Hancock County7
- Wetzel County7
- Clay County6
- Mason County6
- Summers County6
- Barbour County5
- Braxton County5
- Cabell County5
- Calhoun County5
- Gilmer County5
- Lewis County5
- Putnam County5
- Upshur County5
- Wayne County5
- Pleasants County5
- Ritchie County5
- Marion County5
- Tyler County5
- Boone County4
- Jackson County4
- Kanawha County4
- Lincoln County4
- Logan County4
- Mingo County4
- Roane County4
- Wyoming County4
- Wirt County4
- Wood County4
- Monongalia County4
- Preston County4
- Doddridge County3
- Harrison County3
- Morgan 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.