Weather alerts in West Virginia, May 2009

182 weather alerts in May 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 May 2009. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 182
Warnings: 99
Watches: 23
Advisories: 29
Busiest day: May 31, 200925 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
May 1, 6:36 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Brooke, Hancock, Ohio	54 min
May 3, 2:56 PM EDT	Flood Watch	RLX	Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer and 10 more	25 hr
May 3, 10:43 PM EDT	Flood Watch	RNK	Mercer, Monroe, Summers	13 hr
May 4, 2:55 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Kanawha, Lincoln, Putnam, Wayne	6 hr
May 4, 3:10 AM EDT	Flood Watch	PBZ		16 hr
May 4, 4:34 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer, Lewis, Roane	6 hr
May 4, 5:21 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Lewis	5 hr
May 4, 7:08 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Doddridge, Harrison	3 hr
May 4, 8:32 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PBZ	Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Preston, Wetzel	12 hr
May 4, 8:43 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Kanawha, Lincoln, Putnam, Wayne	3 hr
May 4, 8:51 AM EDT	Flood Watch	LWX	Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more	4 hr
May 4, 9:43 AM EDT	River Flood Advisory	RLX	Calhoun, Gilmer	12 hr
May 4, 9:43 AM EDT	River Flood Advisory	RLX	Calhoun, Wirt	12 hr
May 4, 9:54 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Doddridge, Harrison, Taylor	3 hr
May 4, 10:29 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer, Roane	3 hr
May 4, 10:38 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Lewis	3 hr
May 4, 11:05 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	LWX	Mineral	6 hr
May 4, 11:13 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	RLX	Calhoun, Gilmer	22 hr
May 4, 11:46 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Kanawha, Lincoln	6 hr
May 4, 12:47 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Harrison, Taylor	3 hr
May 4, 1:43 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	RLX	Harrison	20 hr
May 4, 7:52 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	RLX	Calhoun, Wirt	14 hr
May 4, 8:41 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PBZ	Marion	12 hr
May 4, 10:00 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	LWX	Mineral	8 hr
May 5, 1:53 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	LWX	Berkeley	8 hr
May 5, 3:54 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	LWX	Morgan	14 hr
May 5, 8:54 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PBZ	Marion	10 hr
May 5, 2:17 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Lewis, Upshur	4 hr
May 5, 3:23 PM EDT	Flood Watch	LWX	Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more	37 hr
May 5, 3:26 PM EDT	Flood Watch	PBZ	Marion, Marshall, Wetzel	30 hr
May 5, 3:56 PM EDT	Flood Watch	RNK	Mercer, Monroe, Summers	42 hr
May 5, 4:58 PM EDT	Flood Watch	RLX	Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more	37 hr
May 6, 1:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers	53 min
May 6, 6:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Mercer, Summers	115 min
May 7, 8:27 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Lewis, Upshur	93 min
May 7, 11:53 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Barbour, Randolph, Upshur	2 hr
May 8, 3:57 AM EDT	Flood Watch	RLX	Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more	38 hr
May 8, 2:21 PM EDT	Flood Watch	PBZ	Marion, Wetzel	8 hr
May 8, 3:51 PM EDT	Flood Watch	RNK	Mercer, Monroe, Summers	26 hr
May 8, 5:35 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	LWX	Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more	7 hr
May 8, 6:03 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Boone, Cabell, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln and 10 more	87 min
May 8, 6:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Wayne	4 hr
May 8, 6:32 PM EDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Logan, McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, Wyoming	7 hr
May 8, 8:30 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Logan, McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, Wyoming	90 min
May 8, 9:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	McDowell, Wyoming	28 min
May 8, 9:17 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	McDowell, Wyoming	4 hr
May 8, 9:31 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Mercer, Monroe, Summers	6 hr
May 8, 9:34 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	RNK	Mercer	41 min
May 8, 9:35 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	RLX	McDowell, Wyoming	10 min
May 8, 10:01 PM EDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Monroe, Summers	4 hr
May 8, 11:37 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Logan, McDowell, Mercer, Wyoming	53 min
May 9, 1:24 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RLX	Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming	3 hr
May 9, 2:02 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Logan, Mingo, Wyoming	9 hr
May 9, 3:16 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	PBZ	Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel	17 hr
May 9, 3:24 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Mercer, Monroe, Summers	6 hr
May 9, 4:04 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	McDowell	7 hr
May 9, 6:36 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Raleigh	9 hr
May 9, 7:11 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	RLX	Mingo	32 hr
May 9, 8:18 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	RLX	Logan	6 hr
May 9, 8:18 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	RLX	Lincoln, Logan	5 hr
May 9, 9:11 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RNK	Mercer, Monroe, Summers	6 hr
May 9, 9:38 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	RLX	Wyoming	5 hr
May 9, 9:38 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	RLX	Cabell, Lincoln	3 hr
May 9, 9:38 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	RLX	Mingo, Wayne	36 hr
May 9, 9:43 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	McDowell	4 hr
May 9, 10:58 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming	5 hr
May 9, 3:16 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RNK	Mercer	6 hr
May 11, 3:28 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	PBZ	Brooke, Hancock	17 hr
May 11, 6:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Wetzel	42 min
May 11, 6:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Tyler	38 min
May 11, 7:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Doddridge	40 min
May 12, 3:08 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	LWX	Grant, Mineral	17 hr
May 15, 3:12 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LWX	Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more	6 hr
May 15, 8:52 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Greenbrier	106 min
May 15, 9:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Mingo	25 min
May 16, 12:05 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barbour, Braxton, Brooke, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 29 more	55 min
May 16, 1:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 1 more	7 hr
May 16, 1:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier, Monroe	51 min
May 16, 2:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Berkeley	51 min
May 16, 2:36 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Jefferson	24 min
May 16, 2:46 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 20 more	59 min
May 16, 3:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Doddridge, Ritchie	37 min
May 16, 3:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Harrison, Taylor	37 min
May 16, 3:27 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	LWX	Grant, Mineral	12 hr
May 16, 3:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Marion, Monongalia	44 min
May 16, 3:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Doddridge, Harrison, Ritchie	48 min
May 16, 3:55 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Monongalia	65 min
May 16, 4:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Preston	21 min
May 16, 4:12 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	RLX		12 hr
May 16, 5:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers	55 min
May 17, 3:04 AM EDT	Freeze Warning	PBZ	Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel	29 hr
May 17, 3:18 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	LWX	Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more	30 hr
May 17, 3:18 AM EDT	Freeze Warning	LWX	Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral	18 hr
May 17, 3:49 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	RNK	Monroe, Summers	29 hr
May 17, 3:49 AM EDT	Freeze Warning	RNK		29 hr
May 17, 3:54 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	RLX	Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 20 more	29 hr
May 17, 3:54 AM EDT	Freeze Warning	RLX	Barbour, Braxton, Harrison, Lewis, Taylor, Upshur	29 hr
May 18, 3:53 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	LWX	Berkeley, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan	28 hr
May 18, 3:53 AM EDT	Freeze Warning	LWX	Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Morgan	28 hr
May 18, 3:57 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	RNK	Mercer, Summers	29 hr
May 18, 3:57 AM EDT	Freeze Warning	RNK	Monroe	29 hr
May 18, 4:22 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	RLX	Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more	28 hr
May 18, 4:22 AM EDT	Freeze Warning	RLX	Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, Taylor, Upshur	28 hr
May 18, 3:04 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	PBZ	Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel	17 hr
May 19, 3:04 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	LWX	Grant, Mineral	17 hr
May 23, 5:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Mineral	26 min
May 23, 5:48 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	LWX	Mineral	2 hr
May 24, 5:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Hampshire, Mineral	27 min
May 24, 8:47 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RLX	Calhoun	70 min
May 25, 4:41 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Kanawha, Lincoln	3 hr
May 26, 3:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Mason	26 min
May 27, 1:16 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	RNK	Mercer, Monroe, Summers	11 hr
May 27, 1:45 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	RLX	Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more	38 hr
May 27, 4:28 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Mercer	3 hr
May 27, 6:24 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RLX	Boone, Kanawha	111 min
May 28, 3:42 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	RNK	Mercer, Monroe, Summers	26 hr
May 28, 12:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers	58 min
May 28, 1:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Monroe	61 min
May 28, 1:28 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Wayne	62 min
May 28, 2:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Clay, Fayette, Greenbrier and 18 more	8 hr
May 28, 2:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Hampshire, Morgan	39 min
May 28, 3:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Raleigh, Wyoming	48 min
May 28, 4:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier	57 min
May 28, 4:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Fayette, Raleigh	62 min
May 28, 4:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boone, Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Putnam, Wayne	52 min
May 28, 4:54 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun and 38 more	66 min
May 28, 4:55 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	LWX	Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more	7 hr
May 28, 4:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Summers	46 min
May 28, 5:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Cabell, Jackson, Kanawha, Mason, Putnam, Roane	62 min
May 28, 5:23 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Mercer	6 hr
May 28, 6:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Monroe	47 min
May 28, 6:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Marshall, Ohio	47 min
May 28, 7:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Brooke	42 min
May 28, 7:34 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Boone, Cabell, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln and 11 more	56 min
May 28, 7:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Barbour, Harrison, Lewis, Taylor, Upshur	63 min
May 28, 7:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Mercer	47 min
May 28, 8:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Monongalia, Preston, Tucker	49 min
May 28, 8:26 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Mercer	6 hr
May 28, 8:43 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PBZ	Preston	3 hr
May 28, 9:10 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RLX	Mingo	3 hr
May 28, 9:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Monroe	50 min
May 28, 9:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Monroe	64 min
May 28, 10:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Raleigh, Wyoming	62 min
May 28, 11:55 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RLX	Mingo	80 min
May 29, 12:22 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	McDowell	53 min
May 29, 2:14 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Mercer	4 hr
May 29, 2:22 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Mason	53 min
May 29, 12:20 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan	55 min
May 30, 3:51 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Wayne	84 min
May 30, 4:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 23 more	11 hr
May 30, 5:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln	65 min
May 30, 5:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Mercer	67 min
May 30, 5:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Kanawha	62 min
May 30, 6:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boone, Lincoln, Logan	67 min
May 30, 7:01 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Boone, Cabell, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln and 9 more	59 min
May 30, 7:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Cabell, Wayne	70 min
May 30, 7:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Nicholas, Raleigh	51 min
May 30, 8:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Mason	90 min
May 30, 8:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boone, Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, Wayne	83 min
May 30, 8:20 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	RLX	Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, Wayne	40 min
May 30, 9:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Cabell	58 min
May 30, 9:53 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette and 15 more	67 min
May 30, 9:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Putnam, Wayne	73 min
May 30, 10:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Calhoun, Gilmer, Roane, Wirt	37 min
May 30, 10:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln	84 min
May 30, 10:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Doddridge, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wirt, Wood	38 min
May 30, 11:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Lincoln, Mingo, Wayne	94 min
May 30, 11:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, Ritchie	31 min
May 30, 11:37 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Gilmer and 15 more	23 min
May 30, 11:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Calhoun, Clay, Jackson, Roane	62 min
May 31, 12:00 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Jackson, Roane, Wirt, Wood	32 min
May 31, 12:40 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Braxton, Clay, Kanawha, Putnam, Roane	65 min
May 31, 1:16 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Wayne	48 min
May 31, 1:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Monroe, Summers	59 min
May 31, 1:19 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Logan, Mingo	56 min
May 31, 1:35 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Raleigh, Wyoming	55 min
May 31, 2:02 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	McDowell, Wyoming	43 min
May 31, 2:12 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Mercer, Monroe, Summers	93 min
May 31, 2:16 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming	59 min
May 31, 2:23 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Mercer, Monroe, Summers	82 min
May 31, 2:54 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	McDowell, Mercer, Mingo	2 hr
May 31, 3:40 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Mercer	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	50
Tornado Warning	3
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	3
Tornado Watch	2
Mesoscale Discussion	17
Special Weather Statement	14
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	14
Flash Flood Warning	13
River Flood Warning	12
Flash Flood Watch	5
Flood Watch	11
Areal Flood Advisory	15
River Flood Advisory	2
Cold
Freeze Warning	7
Freeze Watch	2
Frost Advisory	10
Wind and dust
Wind Advisory	1
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.

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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.