Alert archive / West Virginia / 2022
Weather alerts in West Virginia, January 2022
135 weather alerts in January 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 January 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 135
- Warnings
- 32
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 58
- Busiest day
- January 1, 202236 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1:11 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Kanawha, Lincoln, Putnam | 34 min |
| Jan 1, 5:43 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Logan | 32 min |
| Jan 1, 6:01 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wyoming | 29 min |
| Jan 1, 6:37 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Boone, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Raleigh, Wyoming | 7 hr |
| Jan 1, 6:58 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 47 min |
| Jan 1, 8:07 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Summers | 38 min |
| Jan 1, 8:17 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wyoming | 28 min |
| Jan 1, 8:52 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 23 min |
| Jan 1, 9:00 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers | 60 min |
| Jan 1, 9:34 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | McDowell, Raleigh, Wyoming | 3 hr |
| Jan 1, 10:07 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Monroe | 38 min |
| Jan 1, 2:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Mason | 25 min |
| Jan 1, 3:13 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell, Jackson, Mason, Wirt | 32 min |
| Jan 1, 3:24 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell, Wayne | 36 min |
| Jan 1, 3:42 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Jackson, Putnam, Ritchie, Roane, Wirt | 48 min |
| Jan 1, 3:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell, Lincoln, Wayne | 25 min |
| Jan 1, 4:05 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Roane | 25 min |
| Jan 1, 4:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Lincoln, Putnam | 29 min |
| Jan 1, 4:29 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan | 5 hr |
| Jan 1, 4:33 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Kanawha | 27 min |
| Jan 1, 4:39 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton, Gilmer, Lewis | 36 min |
| Jan 1, 4:52 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Upshur | 23 min |
| Jan 1, 4:54 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Clay | 36 min |
| Jan 1, 5:05 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Logan, Mingo | 25 min |
| Jan 1, 5:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Randolph | 33 min |
| Jan 1, 5:26 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Wayne | 8 hr |
| Jan 1, 5:32 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Jackson, Lewis and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 1, 5:34 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Webster | 26 min |
| Jan 1, 5:46 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam and 1 more | 15 hr |
| Jan 1, 5:50 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer, Jackson, Kanawha and 3 more | 15 hr |
| Jan 1, 6:11 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wyoming | 34 min |
| Jan 1, 6:22 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Clay, Fayette, Harrison, Kanawha and 5 more | 14 hr |
| Jan 1, 6:25 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Raleigh and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Jan 1, 6:27 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 63 min |
| Jan 1, 6:48 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 42 min |
| Jan 1, 6:59 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Summers | 61 min |
| Jan 1, 7:34 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | McDowell | 41 min |
| Jan 1, 8:01 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | McDowell | 44 min |
| Jan 1, 11:59 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour, Randolph, Upshur | 9 hr |
| Jan 2, 12:28 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Boone, Fayette, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Raleigh and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 2, 1:49 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Putnam | 7 hr |
| Jan 2, 2:13 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Pleasants, Tyler | 18 hr |
| Jan 2, 2:57 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Logan, McDowell and 7 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 2, 4:04 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 32 hr |
| Jan 2, 4:28 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Hardy, Jefferson, Pendleton | 33 hr |
| Jan 2, 4:35 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Mercer | 3 hr |
| Jan 2, 8:45 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | McDowell | 3 hr |
| Jan 2, 2:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RLX | Mingo | 8 hr |
| Jan 2, 4:54 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | McDowell, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Wyoming | 18 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:47 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | Pendleton | 12 hr |
| Jan 5, 3:03 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 20 more | 11 hr |
| Jan 5, 3:20 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 10 hr |
| Jan 5, 12:16 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 7 hr |
| Jan 5, 12:54 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 42 hr |
| Jan 5, 1:35 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 27 more | 42 hr |
| Jan 5, 1:35 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Mason, Pleasants, Tyler, Wood | 42 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:33 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 38 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:33 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 39 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:34 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 36 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:34 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Wetzel | 36 hr |
| Jan 6, 12:21 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wayne and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:01 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 40 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:11 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 41 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:28 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 39 hr |
| Jan 6, 4:21 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 25 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:11 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 26 hr |
| Jan 8, 3:54 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Jan 8, 2:30 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 22 hr |
| Jan 8, 2:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas | 21 hr |
| Jan 9, 3:33 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Mingo, Putnam, Wayne | 5 hr |
| Jan 9, 4:27 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Jackson, Kanawha, Putnam, Roane | 2 hr |
| Jan 9, 4:43 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 14 hr |
| Jan 9, 5:38 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 13 hr |
| Jan 9, 6:43 PM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 12 hr |
| Jan 9, 9:06 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Jan 9, 9:16 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph | 6 hr |
| Jan 10, 12:29 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | McDowell | 3 hr |
| Jan 10, 1:37 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 32 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:20 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 32 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:24 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 31 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:33 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier | 31 hr |
| Jan 10, 3:33 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph | 3 hr |
| Jan 10, 1:08 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison and 5 more | 112 min |
| Jan 14, 3:33 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Jan 14, 3:51 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 24 hr |
| Jan 14, 4:09 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 14, 4:13 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 14, 8:28 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 3 days |
| Jan 15, 4:35 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 68 hr |
| Jan 15, 12:33 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 54 hr |
| Jan 15, 1:53 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 56 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:24 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 16, 4:24 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 21 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 16, 8:33 PM EST | High Wind Warning | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 22 hr |
| Jan 16, 8:33 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan | 22 hr |
| Jan 16, 8:38 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 6 hr |
| Jan 16, 11:12 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 3 hr |
| Jan 17, 4:29 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Summers | 21 hr |
| Jan 17, 4:32 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Monroe | 20 hr |
| Jan 17, 9:58 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 3 hr |
| Jan 17, 6:26 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 7 hr |
| Jan 17, 6:42 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 9 hr |
| Jan 17, 9:48 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Fayette, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Randolph, Webster | 6 hr |
| Jan 18, 8:04 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln and 8 more | 35 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:41 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 30 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:11 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier | 30 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:31 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 29 hr |
| Jan 20, 10:37 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 23 hr |
| Jan 21, 12:35 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 21 hr |
| Jan 21, 12:46 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 21 hr |
| Jan 21, 12:47 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier | 21 hr |
| Jan 21, 12:59 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 21 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:39 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Pleasants, Ritchie, Taylor and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:43 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 28 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:51 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant | 34 hr |
| Jan 23, 1:11 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 94 min |
| Jan 23, 10:42 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Berkeley | 33 min |
| Jan 24, 4:07 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant | 29 hr |
| Jan 24, 8:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 22 hr |
| Jan 24, 1:28 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 18 hr |
| Jan 25, 2:54 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 31 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:20 AM EST | Wind Chill Watch | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 24 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:20 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 33 hr |
| Jan 25, 12:09 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 22 hr |
| Jan 26, 2:47 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 29 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:49 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 28 hr |
| Jan 26, 1:17 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 19 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:28 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Pendleton | 45 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:40 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 42 hr |
| Jan 28, 2:20 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | Fayette, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 55 hr |
| Jan 28, 2:20 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette and 16 more | 23 hr |
| Jan 28, 8:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 15 hr |
| Jan 28, 9:14 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 48 hr |
| Jan 28, 10:38 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 44 hr |
| Jan 28, 12:26 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Preston, Tucker | 45 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 | 6 |
| Special Weather Statement | 31 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 17 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 10 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 23 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Watch | 1 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 26 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 7 |
| 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.
- Randolph County22
- Grant County22
- Wyoming County20
- McDowell County19
- Pocahontas County19
- Pendleton County19
- Kanawha County17
- Mingo County17
- Greenbrier County17
- Tucker County17
- Logan County16
- Lincoln County15
- Putnam County15
- Boone County14
- Cabell County14
- Wayne County14
- Raleigh County13
- Summers County13
- Mason County13
- Roane County13
- Mineral County13
- Webster County13
- Monroe County12
- Calhoun County12
- Gilmer County12
- Harrison County12
- Lewis County12
- Mercer County12
- Jackson County11
- Jefferson County11
- Barbour County11
- Clay County11
- Fayette County11
- Doddridge County10
- Berkeley County10
- Hardy County10
- Braxton County10
- Upshur County10
- Nicholas County10
- Wirt County9
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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.