Weather alerts in West Virginia, May 2015

88 weather alerts in May 2015, 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 88
Warnings: 23
Watches: 2
Advisories: 7
Busiest day: May 11, 201522 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, 1:04 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Mercer	56 min
May 1, 1:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Monroe	60 min
May 6, 1:52 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LWX	Hardy	6 hr
May 6, 2:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Berkeley, Hampshire, Morgan	30 min
May 6, 3:21 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 3 more	114 min
May 6, 3:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Berkeley, Hampshire, Morgan	28 min
May 6, 3:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson	23 min
May 7, 5:23 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LWX	Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral	4 hr
May 7, 1:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier	56 min
May 7, 2:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier	26 min
May 7, 3:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Logan	66 min
May 7, 4:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Mercer	28 min
May 7, 5:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Monroe	23 min
May 7, 5:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Boone	34 min
May 7, 6:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Mercer	21 min
May 8, 5:03 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LWX	Hardy	4 hr
May 11, 1:53 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Cabell, Jackson, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam, Wayne and 2 more	3 hr
May 11, 2:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Cabell, Jackson, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam, Wayne and 2 more	8 hr
May 11, 3:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Boone	61 min
May 11, 4:13 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Cabell, Jackson, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam, Wayne and 2 more	92 min
May 11, 4:24 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Hancock	2 hr
May 11, 4:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Boone	34 min
May 11, 4:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boone, Fayette, Kanawha	45 min
May 11, 4:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Wirt	42 min
May 11, 4:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Cabell, Lincoln, Wayne	47 min
May 11, 5:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Wayne	34 min
May 11, 5:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Barbour, Braxton, Brooke, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 18 more	4 hr
May 11, 5:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Cabell, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam	25 min
May 11, 6:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Jackson, Mason, Putnam, Roane, Wirt, Wood	34 min
May 11, 6:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Boone, Logan, Mingo, Raleigh, Wyoming	39 min
May 11, 7:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Pleasants, Ritchie, Wirt, Wood	38 min
May 11, 7:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wirt, Wood	33 min
May 11, 7:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Raleigh, Wyoming	43 min
May 11, 7:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier	53 min
May 11, 7:26 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Barbour, Braxton, Brooke, Doddridge, Gilmer, Hancock and 13 more	64 min
May 11, 7:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Greenbrier	56 min
May 11, 7:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Doddridge, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler	26 min
May 11, 7:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Brooke, Hancock	36 min
May 11, 8:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Braxton, Upshur	41 min
May 11, 8:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Marion, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel	34 min
May 11, 8:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier	45 min
May 11, 8:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Mercer	63 min
May 11, 8:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Barbour, Upshur	47 min
May 13, 2:17 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	PBZ	Brooke, Hancock	18 hr
May 16, 1:35 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 3 more	2 hr
May 16, 4:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Berkeley, Jefferson	36 min
May 16, 4:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Berkeley, Jefferson	36 min
May 16, 4:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Berkeley, Jefferson	31 min
May 16, 4:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Wayne	25 min
May 16, 4:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Jefferson	29 min
May 16, 6:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Ohio	38 min
May 16, 6:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Mercer	52 min
May 16, 7:13 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RNK	Mercer	6 hr
May 18, 3:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Summers	60 min
May 18, 4:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Taylor, Tyler	117 min
May 19, 1:15 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Mercer	45 min
May 22, 3:17 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	PBZ	Brooke, Hancock	28 hr
May 22, 10:28 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	LWX	Grant, Mineral, Pendleton	22 hr
May 22, 10:57 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	RLX		21 hr
May 26, 5:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RLX	Calhoun, Gilmer, Ritchie	52 min
May 26, 6:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Wayne	49 min
May 26, 6:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Doddridge	43 min
May 26, 7:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Cabell, Mason	43 min
May 26, 8:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Wood	49 min
May 26, 9:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Pleasants, Wood	46 min
May 26, 9:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Marshall	45 min
May 26, 10:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Pleasants, Wirt, Wood	39 min
May 26, 10:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Calhoun, Clay, Kanawha, Ritchie, Roane, Wirt	51 min
May 27, 12:21 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Jefferson	54 min
May 27, 2:59 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Jefferson	2 hr
May 29, 1:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Harrison	25 min
May 29, 5:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Monroe	64 min
May 29, 5:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier	61 min
May 29, 6:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Kanawha	31 min
May 30, 1:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Hampshire, Mineral	19 min
May 30, 7:23 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio	67 min
May 31, 12:51 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Berkeley, Brooke, Hampshire, Hancock, Hardy, Jefferson and 6 more	114 min
May 31, 12:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Summers	66 min
May 31, 3:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Berkeley, Jefferson	27 min
May 31, 3:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Summers	23 min
May 31, 3:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Summers	16 min
May 31, 4:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Hancock	30 min
May 31, 4:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RLX	Ritchie	57 min
May 31, 5:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier	48 min
May 31, 6:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Mercer, Summers	44 min
May 31, 6:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RNK	Greenbrier	17 min
May 31, 6:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Preston	63 min
May 31, 7:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LWX	Hampshire	32 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	22
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	2
Mesoscale Discussion	10
Special Weather Statement	46
Flooding
Flash Flood Warning	1
Cold
Frost Advisory	4
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	3

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

12 more counties

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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. Rebuilt daily.