Alert archive / West Virginia / Clay County

Weather alerts in Clay County, West Virginia, 2022

138 weather alerts in 2022, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Clay County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2022. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
138
Warnings
42
Watches
24
Advisories
16
Busiest month
June30 alerts
Busiest day
June 14, 20228 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

Clay County, 2022

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings00
Severe thunderstorm warnings191426%978%14 min
Flash flood warnings8713%560%132 min

Each office's whole area, 2022

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Charleston, WV: tornado warnings7186%560%16 min
NWS Charleston, WV: severe thunderstorm warnings22314435%53169%21 min
NWS Charleston, WV: flash flood warnings1117235%24380%84 min

An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.

Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 1, 4:54 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX36 min
Jan 1, 5:50 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLX15 hr
Jan 1, 6:22 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLX14 hr
Jan 2, 2:57 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLX32 hr
Jan 5, 3:03 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchRLX11 hr
Jan 5, 1:35 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningRLX42 hr
Jan 6, 4:21 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr
Jan 14, 4:13 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchRLX34 hr
Jan 15, 1:53 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningRLX56 hr
Jan 16, 4:24 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC6 hr
Jan 28, 2:20 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLX23 hr
Feb 2, 12:02 PM ESTFlood WatchRLX46 hr
Feb 2, 12:10 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLX50 hr
Feb 17, 2:42 AM ESTWind AdvisoryRLX27 hr
Feb 18, 12:54 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX21 min
Feb 21, 4:51 AM ESTFlood WatchRLX48 hr
Feb 23, 2:15 PM ESTFlood WatchRLX40 hr
Mar 7, 4:19 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX41 min
Mar 7, 5:01 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX44 min
Mar 10, 3:13 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchRLX24 hr
Mar 11, 3:19 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningRLX43 hr
Mar 12, 2:33 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC6 hr
Mar 23, 2:15 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC90 min
Mar 23, 2:35 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Mar 23, 4:35 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Mar 23, 4:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatRLX52 min
Mar 23, 8:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX30 min
Mar 23, 9:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX26 min
Mar 29, 4:14 AM EDTFire Weather WatchRLX10 hr
Mar 29, 2:31 PM EDTRed Flag WarningRLX29 hr
Mar 30, 3:41 AM EDTWind AdvisoryRLX31 hr
Mar 31, 12:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX36 min
Mar 31, 1:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX35 min
Apr 1, 12:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX58 min
Apr 1, 2:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX45 min
Apr 14, 1:41 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX49 min
Apr 14, 9:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX30 min
Apr 16, 4:40 AM EDTFrost AdvisoryRLX29 hr
Apr 19, 12:57 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX63 min
Apr 19, 4:45 AM EDTFreeze WarningRLX28 hr
Apr 26, 4:49 AM EDTFrost AdvisoryRLX28 hr
Apr 27, 3:56 AM EDTFreeze WarningRLX29 hr
May 1, 3:09 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 1, 8:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX19 min
May 1, 8:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX30 min
May 3, 7:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX41 min
May 3, 11:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX46 min
May 4, 12:58 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX47 min
May 6, 10:04 AM EDTFlood WatchRLX18 hr
May 6, 10:25 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX35 min
May 6, 11:16 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX29 min
May 6, 11:45 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX30 min
May 6, 11:52 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLX5 hr
May 6, 4:33 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLX12 hr
May 6, 4:58 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLX12 hr
May 27, 12:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX40 min
May 27, 12:54 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLX111 min
May 27, 1:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX44 min
May 27, 3:38 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
May 27, 7:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX45 min
Jun 2, 5:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX30 min
Jun 8, 6:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX38 min
Jun 8, 8:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX45 min
Jun 8, 10:54 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLX4 hr
Jun 12, 4:12 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 13, 3:52 AM EDTExcessive Heat WatchRLX58 hr
Jun 13, 6:55 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC95 min
Jun 13, 7:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 13, 9:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatRLX48 min
Jun 13, 9:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX41 min
Jun 13, 9:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX24 min
Jun 13, 10:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX44 min
Jun 14, 2:19 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX41 min
Jun 14, 4:06 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryRLX16 hr
Jun 14, 6:01 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX44 min
Jun 14, 1:52 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryRLX30 hr
Jun 15, 1:50 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryRLX30 hr
Jun 17, 12:53 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Jun 17, 1:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr
Jun 17, 2:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX49 min
Jun 17, 2:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX57 min
Jun 17, 3:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatRLX30 min
Jun 17, 3:35 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLX4 hr
Jun 22, 6:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 22, 6:35 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC85 min
Jun 22, 7:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX35 min
Jun 22, 7:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX37 min
Jun 22, 8:36 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC54 min
Jun 25, 3:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX37 min
Jun 26, 5:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX34 min
Jul 2, 12:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX32 min
Jul 6, 2:27 AM EDTFlood WatchRLX18 hr
Jul 6, 12:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 6, 3:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX31 min
Jul 6, 3:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX35 min
Jul 8, 1:29 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 12, 12:48 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 12, 2:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 12, 4:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX35 min
Jul 17, 3:09 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 23, 1:44 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 23, 3:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX56 min
Jul 23, 3:37 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC113 min
Jul 24, 3:12 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryRLX16 hr
Jul 26, 9:02 AM EDTFlood WatchRLX4 days
Jul 27, 5:49 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLX5 hr
Jul 27, 10:16 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX44 min
Jul 27, 10:44 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLX4 hr
Jul 27, 11:09 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX36 min
Jul 27, 1:53 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 31, 11:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX32 min
Jul 31, 1:53 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLX4 hr
Aug 1, 12:20 PM EDTFlood WatchRLX20 hr
Aug 2, 3:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX33 min
Aug 4, 10:15 AM EDTFlood WatchRLX3 days
Aug 9, 1:17 PM EDTFlood WatchRLX34 hr
Aug 11, 6:18 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX27 min
Aug 11, 6:37 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLX4 hr
Aug 21, 4:12 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX33 min
Aug 21, 4:15 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLX30 min
Aug 21, 5:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLX26 min
Aug 22, 4:02 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLX3 hr
Sep 4, 3:21 AM EDTFlood WatchRLX44 hr
Oct 8, 2:53 AM EDTFrost AdvisoryRLX30 hr
Oct 9, 1:39 PM EDTFrost AdvisoryRLX19 hr
Oct 16, 3:35 AM EDTFreeze WatchRLX32 hr
Oct 17, 11:52 AM EDTFreeze WarningRLX22 hr
Oct 19, 3:27 AM EDTFreeze WatchRLX10 hr
Oct 19, 1:23 PM EDTFreeze WarningRLX21 hr
Nov 8, 2:23 PM ESTRed Flag WarningRLX28 hr
Nov 30, 9:44 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX61 min
Nov 30, 10:45 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX60 min
Dec 3, 12:58 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLX47 min
Dec 21, 2:44 PM ESTWind Chill WatchRLX19 hr
Dec 22, 3:06 AM ESTWind AdvisoryRLX51 hr
Dec 22, 9:29 AM ESTWind Chill WarningRLX3 days
Dec 22, 9:29 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryRLX39 hr
Dec 24, 9:00 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryRLX7 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

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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.