Alert archive / West Virginia / Flash Flood Watches / 2017
Flash Flood Watches in West Virginia, May 2017
8 flash flood watches in May 2017. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Flash Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 8
- Busiest day
- May 11, 20172 flash flood watches
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 11, 4:59 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln and 10 more | 42 hr |
| May 11, 6:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 16 hr |
| May 20, 2:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Boone, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Raleigh and 2 more | 31 hr |
| May 24, 4:27 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 20 hr |
| May 25, 2:56 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan and 5 more | 17 hr |
| May 27, 4:14 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 25 more | 39 hr |
| May 28, 11:11 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 8 hr |
| May 28, 11:13 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Boone County4
- Lincoln County4
- Logan County4
- McDowell County4
- Mingo County4
- Raleigh County4
- Wyoming County4
- Clay County3
- Fayette County3
- Kanawha County3
- Nicholas County3
- Wayne County3
- Cabell County2
- Pocahontas County2
- Putnam County2
- Webster County2
- Greenbrier County2
- Mercer County2
- Monroe County2
- Summers County2
- Barbour County1
- Braxton County1
- Calhoun County1
- Doddridge County1
- Gilmer County1
- Harrison County1
- Jackson County1
- Lewis County1
- Mason County1
- Randolph County1
- Ritchie County1
- Roane County1
- Taylor County1
- Upshur County1
- Wirt County1
- Marion County1
- Monongalia County1
- Preston County1
- Tucker County1
- Grant County1
2 more counties
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.