Extreme Heat Warnings in West Virginia
11 extreme 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 extreme heat warnings reaches back to 2005.
Extreme Heat Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Extreme Heat Warnings
- 11
- Busiest year
- 20266 extreme heat warnings
- Average year
- 6over 2 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 County6
- Jefferson County6
- Cabell County4
- Jackson County4
- Kanawha County4
- Lincoln County4
- Mason County4
- Putnam County4
- Roane County4
- Wayne County4
- Wirt County4
- Morgan County4
- Grant County3
- Hampshire County3
- Hardy County3
- Mineral County3
- Boone County2
- Braxton County2
- Calhoun County2
- Clay County2
- Doddridge County2
- Gilmer County2
- Harrison County2
- Lewis County2
- Pleasants County2
- Ritchie County2
- Tyler County2
- Wood County2
- Brooke County1
- Hancock County1
- Logan County1
- Marion County1
- Marshall County1
- Mingo County1
- Monongalia County1
- Ohio County1
- Wetzel County1
The latest extreme heat warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1:32 PM EDT | Extreme Heat Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan | 54 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:32 PM EDT | Extreme Heat Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 55 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:32 PM EDT | Extreme Heat Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 30 hr |
| Jul 1, 10:27 AM EDT | Extreme Heat Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan | 10 hr |
| Jun 30, 1:30 AM EDT | Extreme Heat Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 1 more | 5 days |
| Jun 30, 1:09 AM EDT | Extreme Heat Warning | RLX | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 17 more | 5 days |
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.