Alert archive / West Virginia / Flood Watches

Flood Watches in West Virginia, 2018

31 flood watches in 2018. 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 flood watches reaches back to 2005.

Flood Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2018. Tap one for its archive.

Flood Watches
31
Busiest month
February9 flood watches
Busiest day
May 16, 20183 flood watches

Over time

By month

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 11, 11:21 AM ESTFlood WatchRLXBoone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 20 more23 hr
Jan 11, 12:45 PM ESTFlood WatchPBZBrooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 2 more32 hr
Feb 6, 10:36 AM ESTFlood WatchRLXBarbour, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 21 more26 hr
Feb 9, 2:56 AM ESTFlood WatchRLXBarbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more59 hr
Feb 9, 1:00 PM ESTFlood WatchRNKGreenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers49 hr
Feb 10, 3:38 AM ESTFlood WatchLWXHardy, Jefferson, Pendleton36 hr
Feb 13, 2:13 PM ESTFlood WatchRLXBarbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more3 days
Feb 14, 3:23 PM ESTFlood WatchPBZBrooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more51 hr
Feb 16, 9:24 PM ESTFlood WatchRLXBoone, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mingo and 3 more22 hr
Feb 21, 3:06 PM ESTFlood WatchRLXCabell, Jackson, Mason, Pleasants, Tyler, Wayne and 1 more4 days
Feb 22, 3:15 AM ESTFlood WatchPBZBrooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more3 days
Mar 27, 1:32 PM EDTFlood WatchRLXBarbour, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 18 more68 hr
May 6, 3:16 PM EDTFlood WatchRLXBarbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Clay, Fayette and 9 more29 hr
May 16, 1:30 PM EDTFlood WatchPBZMarion, Monongalia, Preston, Tucker56 hr
May 16, 1:40 PM EDTFlood WatchLWXBerkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more3 days
May 16, 2:23 PM EDTFlood WatchRLXBarbour, Braxton, Fayette, Harrison, Lewis, McDowell and 8 more59 hr
Jun 3, 4:11 AM EDTFlood WatchLWXBerkeley, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan14 hr
Sep 8, 3:34 AM EDTFlood WatchPBZBrooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more49 hr
Sep 8, 3:34 AM EDTFlood WatchRLXBarbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 20 more49 hr
Sep 8, 2:46 PM EDTFlood WatchLWXBerkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more39 hr
Sep 17, 3:50 AM EDTFlood WatchPBZTucker15 hr
Sep 27, 2:39 AM EDTFlood WatchLWXBerkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more27 hr
Sep 27, 4:04 AM EDTFlood WatchPBZPreston, Tucker20 hr
Sep 27, 4:21 AM EDTFlood WatchRLXBarbour, Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette and 15 more20 hr
Dec 13, 2:04 PM ESTFlood WatchLWXBerkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more63 hr
Dec 15, 10:47 AM ESTFlood WatchRLXJackson, Mason, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wirt and 1 more23 hr
Dec 19, 3:48 AM ESTFlood WatchLWXBerkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more59 hr
Dec 20, 3:27 AM ESTFlood WatchRNKGreenbrier, Monroe, Summers37 hr
Dec 20, 11:10 AM ESTFlood WatchRLXCabell, Doddridge, Fayette, Jackson, Lincoln, Mason and 12 more31 hr
Dec 26, 3:00 PM ESTFlood WatchRNKGreenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers52 hr
Dec 27, 3:16 AM ESTFlood WatchRLXBoone, Fayette, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Nicholas and 4 more34 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

15 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. May 16, 20183flood watches
  2. September 8, 20183flood watches
  3. September 27, 20183flood watches
  4. January 11, 20182flood watches
  5. February 9, 20182flood watches
  6. December 20, 20182flood watches
  7. February 6, 20181flood watches
  8. February 10, 20181flood watches
  9. February 13, 20181flood watches
  10. February 14, 20181flood watches
  11. February 17, 20181flood watches
  12. February 21, 20181flood watches

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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.