Alert archive / West Virginia / 2022
Weather alerts in West Virginia, December 2022
78 weather alerts in December 2022, 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 December 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 78
- Warnings
- 12
- Watches
- 11
- Advisories
- 40
- Busiest day
- December 22, 202219 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 12:43 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 30 hr |
| Dec 2, 12:50 PM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 30 hr |
| Dec 3, 2:21 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Randolph | 14 hr |
| Dec 3, 10:50 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 40 min |
| Dec 3, 10:58 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Mason, Pleasants, Wood | 47 min |
| Dec 3, 11:22 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 38 min |
| Dec 3, 11:44 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell, Jackson, Mason, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler and 2 more | 31 min |
| Dec 3, 11:55 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Wetzel | 50 min |
| Dec 3, 12:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Jackson and 8 more | 39 min |
| Dec 3, 12:33 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 57 min |
| Dec 3, 12:58 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Clay, Gilmer, Harrison and 7 more | 47 min |
| Dec 3, 1:36 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 39 min |
| Dec 3, 1:54 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Fayette, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Nicholas and 4 more | 36 min |
| Dec 3, 2:38 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Fayette, McDowell, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Webster and 1 more | 37 min |
| Dec 6, 1:45 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Hampshire, Mineral | 6 hr |
| Dec 7, 10:40 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 8 hr |
| Dec 9, 12:15 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 19 hr |
| Dec 9, 12:41 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 21 hr |
| Dec 9, 2:28 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 18 hr |
| Dec 10, 2:05 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 20 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:42 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 23 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:45 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 23 hr |
| Dec 13, 2:42 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 12 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:19 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 44 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:30 AM EST | Ice Storm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Morgan and 1 more | 41 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:30 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Jefferson | 37 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:46 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe | 34 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:05 AM EST | Ice Storm Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 41 hr |
| Dec 15, 12:11 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Morgan, Pendleton | 6 hr |
| Dec 15, 7:18 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Morgan, Pendleton | 5 hr |
| Dec 15, 7:55 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 4 hr |
| Dec 17, 11:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Gilmer, Jackson, Roane, Wirt | 54 min |
| Dec 18, 12:24 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Gilmer, Lewis, Roane | 51 min |
| Dec 20, 3:02 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Pendleton | 25 hr |
| Dec 21, 2:42 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Fayette, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Randolph, Webster | 37 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:04 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | Tucker | 39 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:38 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 32 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:45 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Preston | 32 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:51 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral | 38 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:51 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan, Pendleton | 36 hr |
| Dec 21, 1:01 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 26 hr |
| Dec 21, 1:38 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 21 hr |
| Dec 21, 2:35 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 20 hr |
| Dec 21, 2:44 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 19 hr |
| Dec 22, 2:30 AM EST | High Wind Watch | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 10 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:02 AM EST | High Wind Watch | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:06 AM EST | High Wind Watch | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 7 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:06 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 51 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:55 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 39 hr |
| Dec 22, 9:29 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 3 days |
| Dec 22, 9:29 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 39 hr |
| Dec 22, 9:51 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 44 hr |
| Dec 22, 10:18 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 70 hr |
| Dec 22, 10:18 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 3 days |
| Dec 22, 11:01 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 62 hr |
| Dec 22, 11:01 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 25 hr |
| Dec 22, 11:04 AM EST | High Wind Warning | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 40 hr |
| Dec 22, 11:04 AM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 1 more | 40 hr |
| Dec 22, 12:37 PM EST | High Wind Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Morgan and 1 more | 39 hr |
| Dec 22, 12:37 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Jefferson | 29 hr |
| Dec 22, 12:51 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 29 hr |
| Dec 22, 2:55 PM EST | Wind Chill Warning | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 69 hr |
| Dec 22, 2:55 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 67 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:50 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Summers | 27 hr |
| Dec 23, 7:49 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 23, 10:16 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 9 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:29 AM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 9 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:40 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Mineral | 32 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:41 AM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 17 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:03 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 22 hr |
| Dec 24, 9:00 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 24, 9:09 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Dec 24, 4:06 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Fayette, McDowell, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 25, 12:59 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 11 hr |
| Dec 25, 7:47 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | Fayette, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Randolph | 25 hr |
| Dec 25, 12:03 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 21 hr |
| Dec 25, 12:50 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier | 20 hr |
| Dec 26, 2:36 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 6 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 | 13 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 4 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 18 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Warning | 4 |
| Wind Chill Watch | 4 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 11 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 3 |
| High Wind Watch | 3 |
| Wind Advisory | 10 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Mineral County19
- Grant County17
- Pendleton County16
- Tucker County16
- Randolph County15
- Pocahontas County15
- Preston County14
- Monongalia County11
- Fayette County10
- Nicholas County10
- Raleigh County10
- Brooke County9
- Marshall County9
- Ohio County9
- Wetzel County9
- Marion County9
- Gilmer County9
- Webster County9
- Hampshire County9
- Hancock County8
- Jackson County8
- Wirt County8
- Calhoun County8
- Lewis County8
- Roane County8
- Braxton County8
- Upshur County8
- McDowell County8
- Wyoming County8
- Hardy County8
- Greenbrier County8
- Mason County7
- Pleasants County7
- Wood County7
- Cabell County7
- Ritchie County7
- Harrison County7
- Kanawha County7
- Lincoln County7
- Barbour 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.