Alert archive / West Virginia / 2023
Weather alerts in West Virginia, March 2023
104 weather alerts in March 2023, 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 104
- Warnings
- 13
- Watches
- 10
- Advisories
- 36
- Busiest day
- March 2, 202316 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, 10:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Mason | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 10:35 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell | 25 min |
| Mar 1, 10:40 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Jackson, Mason | 35 min |
| Mar 1, 10:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell | 25 min |
| Mar 1, 11:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Calhoun, Roane | 33 min |
| Mar 1, 11:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Putnam | 44 min |
| Mar 2, 12:09 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Mingo | 21 min |
| Mar 2, 12:17 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton, Upshur | 43 min |
| Mar 2, 4:10 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 54 hr |
| Mar 2, 4:23 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 57 hr |
| Mar 2, 7:51 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | Mineral | 6 hr |
| Mar 2, 1:13 PM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 48 hr |
| Mar 2, 1:29 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 32 hr |
| Mar 2, 1:40 PM EST | Ice Storm Warning | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 33 hr |
| Mar 2, 1:40 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Pendleton | 28 hr |
| Mar 2, 5:53 PM EST | High Wind Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 43 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:31 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 30 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:05 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RLX | Cabell, Jackson, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Mingo and 5 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:05 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 33 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:25 AM EST | High Wind Watch | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 8 hr |
| Mar 3, 12:33 PM EST | High Wind Warning | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Pendleton | 24 hr |
| Mar 3, 12:33 PM EST | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:19 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Wayne | 4 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wayne | 25 min |
| Mar 3, 4:44 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wayne | 31 min |
| Mar 3, 4:53 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cabell, Mason, Wayne | 2 hr |
| Mar 3, 5:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer | 41 min |
| Mar 3, 6:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer | 45 min |
| Mar 3, 7:02 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jackson, Mason, Pleasants, Wirt, Wood | 58 min |
| Mar 3, 7:25 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Mason | 35 min |
| Mar 3, 7:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe | 45 min |
| Mar 9, 3:42 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 31 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:05 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 32 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:20 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 33 hr |
| Mar 10, 12:55 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 15 hr |
| Mar 10, 1:14 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 14 hr |
| Mar 10, 1:32 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 14 hr |
| Mar 10, 2:47 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier | 19 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:44 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Fayette, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Randolph, Webster | 49 hr |
| Mar 11, 4:09 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 45 hr |
| Mar 11, 1:18 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 40 hr |
| Mar 11, 1:47 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 41 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:26 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 36 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:43 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Nicholas, Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 35 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:56 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 47 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:29 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier | 35 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:37 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier | 34 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:38 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:40 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 34 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:12 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 33 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Hancock | 42 min |
| Mar 13, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton, Lewis | 20 min |
| Mar 13, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Raleigh | 23 min |
| Mar 13, 5:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LWX | Grant | 51 min |
| Mar 13, 5:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Summers | 24 min |
| Mar 13, 5:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton | 26 min |
| Mar 13, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Raleigh | 37 min |
| Mar 13, 9:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton | 22 min |
| Mar 13, 10:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Roane | 23 min |
| Mar 13, 10:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Braxton, Clay | 30 min |
| Mar 13, 11:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Hancock | 60 min |
| Mar 14, 9:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke | 50 min |
| Mar 18, 12:07 AM EDT | Wind Chill Advisory | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 35 hr |
| Mar 18, 12:27 AM EDT | Wind Chill Advisory | PBZ | Tucker | 35 hr |
| Mar 18, 4:25 AM EDT | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 31 hr |
| Mar 18, 1:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 38 min |
| Mar 18, 1:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 49 min |
| Mar 18, 2:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 60 min |
| Mar 23, 3:29 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer and 14 more | 52 hr |
| Mar 23, 11:53 AM EDT | Flood Watch | PBZ | Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Preston, Tucker and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 23, 6:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Marshall, Ohio, Pleasants, Tyler, Wetzel | 2 hr |
| Mar 23, 10:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 36 min |
| Mar 23, 11:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 36 min |
| Mar 24, 5:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Jackson, Kanawha, Putnam and 1 more | 34 min |
| Mar 24, 5:55 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Clay, Fayette, Nicholas, Webster | 35 min |
| Mar 24, 6:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Fayette, Nicholas, Webster | 25 min |
| Mar 24, 6:23 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier, Summers | 37 min |
| Mar 24, 6:36 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Randolph | 24 min |
| Mar 24, 6:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pocahontas | 33 min |
| Mar 24, 12:48 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 24, 1:26 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 34 hr |
| Mar 24, 1:31 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 38 hr |
| Mar 25, 1:04 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 27 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:46 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 16 hr |
| Mar 25, 4:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Putnam, Wayne | 29 min |
| Mar 25, 5:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Boone, Calhoun, Kanawha, Roane, Wirt, Wyoming | 41 min |
| Mar 25, 5:34 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Fayette, Raleigh | 41 min |
| Mar 25, 5:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 29 min |
| Mar 25, 6:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 27 min |
| Mar 25, 6:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Monroe | 46 min |
| Mar 25, 11:50 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Jackson, Marshall, Mason, Ohio and 5 more | 85 min |
| Mar 25, 1:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 25, 2:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 53 min |
| Mar 29, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 62 min |
| Mar 30, 3:29 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 25 more | 34 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:40 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 30, 1:45 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | PBZ | Brooke, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Wetzel | 24 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:47 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 21 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:38 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Wayne | 10 hr |
| Mar 31, 11:57 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 40 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:27 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 37 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:32 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:29 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:29 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 35 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 | 4 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 5 |
| Special Weather Statement | 40 |
| Flooding | |
| Flood Watch | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 16 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 8 |
| High Wind Watch | 5 |
| Wind Advisory | 17 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Grant County18
- Mineral County16
- Pendleton County16
- Randolph County14
- Mason County13
- Pocahontas County13
- Brooke County13
- Cabell County12
- Hancock County12
- Ohio County12
- Greenbrier County11
- Tucker County11
- Jackson County10
- Braxton County10
- Wayne County10
- Marshall County10
- Roane County9
- Putnam County9
- Mercer County9
- Summers County9
- Pleasants County9
- Webster County9
- Wood County9
- Wetzel County9
- Calhoun County8
- Monroe County8
- Fayette County8
- Nicholas County8
- Raleigh County8
- Tyler County8
- Wirt County8
- Monongalia County8
- Preston County8
- Mingo County7
- Clay County7
- Hampshire County7
- Hardy County7
- Jefferson County7
- Upshur County6
- Kanawha County6
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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.