Alert archive / West Virginia / Flash Flood Warnings / 1996
Flash Flood Warnings in West Virginia, May 1996
62 flash flood warnings in May 1996. 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 flash flood warnings reaches back to 1986.
Flash Flood Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1996. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 62
- Busiest day
- May 16, 199618 flash flood warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 7:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour, Harrison, Lewis | 3 hr |
| May 4, 9:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Tucker | 4 hr |
| May 4, 10:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour, Harrison | 6 hr |
| May 4, 10:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lewis | 6 hr |
| May 5, 12:40 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Tucker | 3 hr |
| May 5, 5:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Kanawha | 4 hr |
| May 5, 7:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Boone | 4 hr |
| May 5, 8:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour | 4 hr |
| May 5, 8:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lewis | 4 hr |
| May 5, 8:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Tucker | 6 hr |
| May 5, 9:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Wayne | 3 hr |
| May 9, 12:54 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Brooke | 2 hr |
| May 10, 4:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Hardy | 61 min |
| May 15, 3:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lincoln, Wayne | 6 hr |
| May 15, 5:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Logan, Mingo | 5 hr |
| May 15, 5:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 5 hr |
| May 15, 7:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Cabell | 5 hr |
| May 15, 9:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lincoln, Wayne | 6 hr |
| May 15, 10:41 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Logan, Mingo | 4 hr |
| May 15, 11:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 5 hr |
| May 16, 12:40 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Cabell | 5 hr |
| May 16, 12:50 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Cabell | 5 hr |
| May 16, 2:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Fayette, Raleigh | 4 hr |
| May 16, 2:56 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Wayne | 4 hr |
| May 16, 3:54 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 4 hr |
| May 16, 6:07 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Mercer | 3 hr |
| May 16, 8:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Mercer | 3 hr |
| May 16, 9:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph, Webster | 5 hr |
| May 16, 10:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Wyoming | 4 hr |
| May 16, 2:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Wyoming | 3 hr |
| May 16, 2:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph, Webster | 6 hr |
| May 16, 4:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Pocahontas | 4 hr |
| May 16, 6:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Wetzel | 4 hr |
| May 16, 7:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour, Harrison | 5 hr |
| May 16, 7:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Tyler | 4 hr |
| May 16, 8:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Randolph | 5 hr |
| May 16, 8:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Lewis, Upshur | 4 hr |
| May 16, 8:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Pocahontas | 4 hr |
| May 16, 8:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 2 hr |
| May 16, 10:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Marshall, Wetzel | 4 hr |
| May 16, 11:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph, Upshur | 5 hr |
| May 17, 12:03 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour, Harrison | 4 hr |
| May 17, 2:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Marshall, Wetzel | 4 hr |
| May 17, 3:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour, Randolph, Upshur | 3 hr |
| May 17, 3:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Pocahontas | 3 hr |
| May 17, 6:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Marshall, Wetzel | 5 hr |
| May 17, 6:49 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Barbour, Pocahontas, Randolph, Upshur | 3 hr |
| May 17, 7:45 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 3 hr |
| May 17, 8:26 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 4 hr |
| May 17, 10:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 3 hr |
| May 17, 10:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Wetzel | 3 hr |
| May 21, 3:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 3 hr |
| May 25, 2:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Webster | 3 hr |
| May 27, 4:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Logan | 4 hr |
| May 27, 4:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Marion | 3 hr |
| May 27, 4:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Preston | 3 hr |
| May 27, 5:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Monongalia | 3 hr |
| May 27, 8:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Boone | 4 hr |
| May 27, 8:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Clay | 4 hr |
| May 28, 8:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Kanawha | 3 hr |
| May 28, 11:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Kanawha | 3 hr |
| May 29, 3:07 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Barbour County7
- Tucker County6
- Randolph County6
- Wyoming County5
- Pocahontas County5
- Wetzel County5
- Harrison County4
- Lewis County4
- Wayne County4
- Logan County4
- Upshur County4
- Preston County4
- Kanawha County3
- Lincoln County3
- Mingo County3
- McDowell County3
- Cabell County3
- Webster County3
- Marshall County3
- Boone County2
- Mercer County2
- Hancock County2
- Brooke County1
- Hardy County1
- Fayette County1
- Raleigh County1
- Doddridge County1
- Tyler County1
- Pendleton County1
- Marion County1
- Monongalia County1
- Clay County1
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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.