Alert archive / West Virginia / 2020
Weather alerts in West Virginia, February 2020
84 weather alerts in February 2020, 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 February 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 84
- Warnings
- 22
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 21
- Busiest day
- February 26, 202017 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 1:28 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 9 hr |
| Feb 2, 9:15 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 15 hr |
| Feb 2, 7:04 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Pendleton | 7 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:26 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Mineral | 25 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:26 AM EST | Flood Watch | RLX | Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Logan, McDowell and 4 more | 39 hr |
| Feb 5, 4:46 AM EST | Flood Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 49 hr |
| Feb 5, 11:09 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers | 36 min |
| Feb 6, 5:24 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | McDowell, Mingo, Raleigh, Wyoming | 25 hr |
| Feb 6, 8:38 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 12 hr |
| Feb 6, 10:01 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe | 12 hr |
| Feb 6, 12:42 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RLX | Mingo | 28 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:40 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:58 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 6, 6:29 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 27 hr |
| Feb 6, 8:30 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 15 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:30 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 20 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:40 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 20 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:35 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Monroe | 3 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:08 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 3 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:30 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 20 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:30 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 20 hr |
| Feb 7, 5:32 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Harrison, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 7, 7:37 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Fayette | 7 hr |
| Feb 7, 11:42 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 15 hr |
| Feb 7, 1:42 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 12 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:46 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Marshall | 59 min |
| Feb 7, 8:26 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Ohio | 64 min |
| Feb 8, 12:05 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Berkeley | 40 min |
| Feb 10, 11:53 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pleasants | 3 hr |
| Feb 10, 1:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Doddridge, Pleasants, Tyler | 3 hr |
| Feb 10, 4:20 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Tyler | 6 hr |
| Feb 10, 6:48 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Lincoln | 23 hr |
| Feb 10, 10:00 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Tyler | 8 hr |
| Feb 11, 8:30 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Lincoln | 6 hr |
| Feb 11, 9:13 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Wayne | 5 hr |
| Feb 11, 10:19 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Nicholas, Webster | 3 hr |
| Feb 11, 11:55 AM EST | Flood Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 19 min |
| Feb 11, 12:14 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 48 hr |
| Feb 11, 12:59 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | PBZ | Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Preston, Tucker and 1 more | 42 hr |
| Feb 12, 7:39 AM EST | River Flood Warning | RLX | Mason | 4 days |
| Feb 12, 9:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Wayne | 50 min |
| Feb 12, 9:51 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Putnam | 54 min |
| Feb 12, 10:18 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 27 min |
| Feb 12, 10:54 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Fayette, McDowell, Nicholas, Raleigh, Wyoming | 66 min |
| Feb 12, 11:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer | 50 min |
| Feb 12, 11:32 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers | 58 min |
| Feb 13, 2:48 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Cabell, Jackson, Mason, Putnam | 9 hr |
| Feb 13, 4:57 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Lincoln, Mingo, Wayne | 8 hr |
| Feb 13, 8:27 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler | 17 hr |
| Feb 13, 10:07 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Boone, Lincoln, Putnam | 6 hr |
| Feb 13, 11:03 AM EST | River Flood Warning | RLX | Cabell, Wayne | 45 hr |
| Feb 13, 8:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Hancock | 50 min |
| Feb 13, 9:00 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 60 min |
| Feb 13, 9:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke | 86 min |
| Feb 26, 12:54 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 8 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:15 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 31 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:17 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Fayette, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Randolph and 2 more | 38 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:20 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 33 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:41 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Summers | 32 hr |
| Feb 26, 5:07 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 26 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:28 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 26 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:49 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Berkeley, Grant, Greenbrier, Hampshire, Hardy and 9 more | 116 min |
| Feb 26, 4:04 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 41 min |
| Feb 26, 4:14 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Nicholas, Webster | 31 min |
| Feb 26, 4:34 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer | 56 min |
| Feb 26, 4:41 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pocahontas | 34 min |
| Feb 26, 5:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Randolph | 35 min |
| Feb 26, 5:13 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pocahontas | 32 min |
| Feb 26, 5:32 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Monroe | 28 min |
| Feb 26, 5:47 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Randolph | 28 min |
| Feb 26, 6:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pocahontas | 24 min |
| Feb 27, 7:58 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | Tucker | 7 hr |
| Feb 27, 2:57 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Summers | 45 hr |
| Feb 27, 6:09 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 66 min |
| Feb 27, 10:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Hancock | 55 min |
| Feb 28, 2:06 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 8 hr |
| Feb 28, 5:14 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wirt, Wood | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 5:18 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis, Pleasants and 5 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 2:09 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 17 hr |
| Feb 28, 9:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lincoln, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 9:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Jackson, Roane, Webster | 84 min |
| Feb 28, 10:31 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Fayette | 3 hr |
| Feb 29, 2:05 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln | 85 min |
| Feb 29, 5:58 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Jackson and 9 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 | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Special Weather Statement | 34 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 16 |
| River Flood Warning | 3 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 2 |
| Flood Watch | 3 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 12 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 5 |
| 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.
- Greenbrier County13
- Mercer County11
- Summers County11
- Mingo County11
- Lincoln County11
- Monroe County10
- Boone County9
- McDowell County9
- Wyoming County9
- Pocahontas County9
- Randolph County9
- Wayne County9
- Fayette County8
- Nicholas County8
- Tyler County8
- Webster County8
- Kanawha County7
- Logan County7
- Raleigh County7
- Cabell County7
- Pleasants County7
- Putnam County7
- Barbour County6
- Doddridge County6
- Harrison County6
- Jackson County6
- Mason County6
- Tucker County6
- Pendleton County5
- Clay County5
- Braxton County5
- Calhoun County5
- Lewis County5
- Ritchie County5
- Roane County5
- Taylor County5
- Upshur County5
- Brooke County5
- Hancock County5
- Ohio County5
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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.