Alert archive / West Virginia / 2021
Weather alerts in West Virginia, April 2021
67 weather alerts in April 2021, 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 April 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 67
- Warnings
- 21
- Watches
- 12
- Advisories
- 9
- Busiest day
- April 30, 202116 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 11:00 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more | 48 hr |
| Apr 2, 12:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pocahontas, Roane, Webster | 24 min |
| Apr 2, 12:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton, Gilmer, Wirt, Wood | 33 min |
| Apr 2, 12:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Clay, Nicholas | 30 min |
| Apr 2, 1:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Calhoun, Wirt, Wood | 30 min |
| Apr 2, 1:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Nicholas | 24 min |
| Apr 2, 1:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Calhoun, Roane | 31 min |
| Apr 2, 2:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Roane, Webster | 28 min |
| Apr 2, 2:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Clay, Nicholas, Roane, Webster | 23 min |
| Apr 2, 3:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Nicholas | 23 min |
| Apr 2, 4:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Fayette | 24 min |
| Apr 3, 5:42 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 8, 5:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 41 min |
| Apr 8, 10:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wayne | 25 min |
| Apr 8, 10:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lincoln | 30 min |
| Apr 9, 11:46 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Randolph, Upshur | 28 min |
| Apr 9, 1:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Greenbrier, Monroe, Pendleton, Pocahontas | 113 min |
| Apr 9, 1:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pocahontas | 42 min |
| Apr 9, 2:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pocahontas | 18 min |
| Apr 9, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant | 40 min |
| Apr 9, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Hardy | 22 min |
| Apr 9, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Hardy | 34 min |
| Apr 9, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Randolph | 35 min |
| Apr 11, 4:54 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Jefferson | 2 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:23 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 24 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:55 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 23 hr |
| Apr 20, 7:01 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 19 hr |
| Apr 20, 2:45 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 13 hr |
| Apr 21, 2:04 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 32 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:10 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:39 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 29 hr |
| Apr 21, 4:08 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 29 hr |
| Apr 21, 1:25 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 21, 1:36 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 21, 9:06 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 15 hr |
| Apr 21, 9:48 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 6 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:18 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:39 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:27 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 30 hr |
| Apr 22, 12:03 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 20 hr |
| Apr 23, 2:55 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 18 hr |
| Apr 25, 2:51 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Randolph | 30 hr |
| Apr 25, 2:20 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison and 12 more | 19 hr |
| Apr 25, 4:33 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 2 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 25, 4:33 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 15 hr |
| Apr 28, 7:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell | 24 min |
| Apr 28, 10:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell | 3 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:59 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 16 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:32 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 22 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:38 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 22 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:47 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 33 hr |
| Apr 29, 8:18 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan, Pendleton | 25 hr |
| Apr 29, 8:18 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Pendleton | 30 hr |
| Apr 30, 12:59 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 12 hr |
| Apr 30, 12:59 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 20 hr |
| Apr 30, 2:39 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 21 hr |
| Apr 30, 12:29 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 21 hr |
| Apr 30, 12:59 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 2 more | 20 hr |
| Apr 30, 12:59 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 20 hr |
| Apr 30, 1:04 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 26 more | 20 hr |
| Apr 30, 1:04 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 20 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Ritchie | 32 min |
| Apr 30, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wood | 26 min |
| Apr 30, 3:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Randolph, Upshur | 28 min |
| Apr 30, 3:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Harrison, Lewis, Taylor | 21 min |
| Apr 30, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Doddridge, Ritchie, Wirt | 32 min |
| Apr 30, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Randolph, Taylor, Upshur | 28 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 | 5 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Special Weather Statement | 23 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 15 |
| Freeze Watch | 11 |
| Frost Advisory | 5 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 4 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Randolph County13
- Roane County12
- Pocahontas County12
- Upshur County11
- Wirt County11
- Wood County11
- Webster County11
- Barbour County10
- Calhoun County10
- Ritchie County10
- Taylor County10
- Preston County10
- Braxton County9
- Cabell County9
- Clay County9
- Doddridge County9
- Gilmer County9
- Harrison County9
- Lewis County9
- Nicholas County9
- Jackson County8
- Lincoln County8
- Mason County8
- Pleasants County8
- Tyler County8
- Wayne County8
- Tucker County8
- Boone County7
- Kanawha County7
- Logan County7
- McDowell County7
- Mingo County7
- Putnam County7
- Wyoming County7
- Brooke County7
- Hancock County7
- Grant County7
- Berkeley County7
- Jefferson County7
- Monongalia County7
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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.