Alert archive / West Virginia / 2016
Weather alerts in West Virginia, March 2016
47 weather alerts in March 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 March 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 47
- Warnings
- 4
- Watches
- 2
- Advisories
- 14
- Busiest day
- March 14, 201614 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 3:05 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | 31 hr | |
| Mar 1, 3:31 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Hardy, Mineral, Pendleton | 33 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:34 AM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 1, 4:42 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 27 hr |
| Mar 1, 12:46 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cabell, Wayne | 2 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:43 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mingo and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 6:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Summers | 45 min |
| Mar 1, 9:02 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 58 min |
| Mar 1, 9:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers | 41 min |
| Mar 3, 3:31 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 3, 6:30 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 21 hr |
| Mar 3, 1:11 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette and 17 more | 64 min |
| Mar 3, 1:13 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette and 17 more | 62 min |
| Mar 3, 4:47 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln and 4 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 3, 5:03 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Summers | 57 min |
| Mar 14, 4:04 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RLX | Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Pleasants, Ritchie, Taylor and 3 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 14, 5:09 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe | 5 hr |
| Mar 14, 1:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Fayette and 15 more | 84 min |
| Mar 14, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Logan, Mingo | 57 min |
| Mar 14, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Putnam, Wayne | 59 min |
| Mar 14, 4:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 66 min |
| Mar 14, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Jackson, Kanawha and 6 more | 62 min |
| Mar 14, 5:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pleasants, Ritchie, Wood | 54 min |
| Mar 14, 6:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Taylor | 52 min |
| Mar 14, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer, Ritchie, Roane | 60 min |
| Mar 14, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Fayette, Nicholas | 41 min |
| Mar 14, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pleasants | 64 min |
| Mar 14, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Doddridge, Gilmer, Ritchie | 65 min |
| Mar 14, 7:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Harrison, Taylor | 46 min |
| Mar 14, 8:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Harrison | 3 hr |
| Mar 16, 1:16 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 17, 10:31 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 9 hr |
| Mar 18, 9:21 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Pendleton | 24 hr |
| Mar 18, 10:15 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | 25 hr | |
| Mar 19, 2:41 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 19 hr |
| Mar 21, 10:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | |
| Mar 21, 10:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 20 min |
| Mar 23, 9:26 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:58 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Grant, Hardy, Jefferson, Pendleton | 16 hr |
| Mar 25, 12:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell, Lincoln, Putnam, Wayne | 39 min |
| Mar 25, 1:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Calhoun, Kanawha, Lincoln, Roane | 54 min |
| Mar 25, 1:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Mason, Wood | 65 min |
| Mar 28, 12:14 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason | 31 min |
| Mar 28, 12:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wood | 40 min |
| Mar 28, 1:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Marshall | 36 min |
| Mar 28, 2:27 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 17 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:57 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 17 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 | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Special Weather Statement | 24 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 6 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 2 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| 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.
- Cabell County10
- Wayne County10
- Lincoln County10
- Mason County10
- Calhoun County9
- Putnam County9
- Roane County9
- Boone County8
- Jackson County8
- Kanawha County8
- Grant County7
- Hardy County7
- Logan County7
- Mingo County7
- Clay County7
- Fayette County7
- Ritchie County7
- Wood County7
- Mineral County6
- Pendleton County6
- Summers County6
- McDowell County6
- Nicholas County6
- Pleasants County6
- Hampshire County5
- Jefferson County5
- Braxton County5
- Wyoming County5
- Doddridge County5
- Harrison County5
- Taylor County5
- Wirt County5
- Gilmer County5
- Greenbrier County4
- Monroe County4
- Berkeley County4
- Morgan County4
- Pocahontas County4
- Raleigh County4
- Randolph County4
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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.