Weather alerts in West Virginia, 2016
1,506 weather alerts in 2016, 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 1,506
- Warnings
- 502
- Watches
- 110
- Advisories
- 226
- Busiest month
- June376 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 23, 2016111 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
1,506 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.
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.
- Kanawha County188
- Greenbrier County173
- Wayne County169
- Lincoln County168
- Jefferson County155
- Cabell County151
- Putnam County149
- Mason County148
- Boone County148
- Berkeley County146
- Roane County141
- Monroe County140
- Clay County138
- Jackson County138
- Summers County138
- Wyoming County133
- Mercer County133
- Mingo County132
- Logan County129
- Morgan County125
- Calhoun County124
- Braxton County122
- Gilmer County120
- Wirt County118
- Grant County116
- Lewis County113
- Nicholas County112
- Ritchie County112
- Wood County112
- Pendleton County112
- Fayette County111
- Mineral County105
- McDowell County105
- Raleigh County105
- Doddridge County104
- Upshur County103
- Barbour County102
- Webster County101
- Hardy County99
- Pleasants County96
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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. Rebuilt daily.