Excessive Heat Warnings in West Virginia
24 excessive heat warnings since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of excessive heat warnings reaches back to 2005.
Excessive Heat Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Excessive Heat Warnings
- 24
- Busiest year
- 20116 excessive heat warnings
- Average year
- 3over 7 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Berkeley County9
- Cabell County9
- Jefferson County9
- Putnam County9
- Jackson County8
- Kanawha County8
- Lincoln County8
- Mason County8
- Wayne County8
- Wood County7
- Boone County6
- Logan County6
- Morgan County6
- Wetzel County6
- Calhoun County5
- Marshall County5
- Ohio County5
- Pleasants County5
- Ritchie County5
- Roane County5
- Tyler County5
- Wirt County5
- Brooke County4
- Doddridge County4
- Gilmer County4
- Hancock County4
- Mingo County4
- Clay County3
- Marion County3
- Braxton County2
- Harrison County1
- Lewis County1
- Taylor County1
Nearby
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.