Alert archive / West Virginia / Harrison County
Weather alerts in Harrison County, West Virginia, 2014
116 weather alerts in 2014, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Harrison County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 116
- Warnings
- 24
- Watches
- 21
- Advisories
- 23
- Busiest month
- June23 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 11, 20147 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
0 of 1 tornado warnings covering Harrison County in 2014 had a tornado report inside them.
Harrison County, 2014
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 11 | 7 | 36% | 13 | 54% | 7 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 5 | 2 | 60% | 2 | 50% | 73 min |
Each office's whole area, 2014
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Charleston, WV: tornado warnings | 3 | 1 | 67% | 3 | 33% | 8 min |
| NWS Charleston, WV: severe thunderstorm warnings | 109 | 72 | 34% | 230 | 72% | 17 min |
| NWS Charleston, WV: flash flood warnings | 50 | 23 | 54% | 89 | 71% | 63 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2:52 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | 45 hr |
| Jan 4, 4:39 PM EST | Wind Chill Watch | RLX | 12 hr |
| Jan 5, 4:48 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | RLX | 62 hr |
| Jan 5, 4:48 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | 36 hr |
| Jan 6, 1:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 60 min |
| Jan 6, 4:38 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 112 min |
| Jan 7, 6:34 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | 5 hr |
| Jan 20, 11:23 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | 38 hr |
| Jan 21, 4:03 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | 32 hr |
| Jan 21, 5:04 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 23, 4:26 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | 30 hr |
| Jan 24, 4:07 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | 45 hr |
| Jan 26, 4:33 AM EST | Wind Chill Watch | RLX | 24 hr |
| Jan 27, 12:44 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | 12 hr |
| Jan 27, 4:07 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | 33 hr |
| Jan 28, 12:39 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RLX | 23 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:46 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | 32 hr |
| Feb 2, 11:21 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Feb 3, 4:44 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:09 PM EST | Flood Watch | RLX | 39 hr |
| Feb 5, 8:56 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 4 hr |
| Feb 5, 12:33 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 2 hr |
| Feb 11, 12:53 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | 54 hr |
| Feb 14, 4:31 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | 35 hr |
| Feb 17, 10:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 55 min |
| Feb 20, 5:12 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | 22 hr |
| Feb 23, 8:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 110 min |
| Feb 25, 8:12 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 5:43 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RLX | 47 hr |
| Mar 1, 4:04 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | 48 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:28 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RLX | 29 hr |
| Mar 12, 11:43 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:10 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | 43 hr |
| Apr 7, 11:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 54 min |
| Apr 14, 3:14 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | 12 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:12 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | 31 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:54 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | 29 hr |
| Apr 23, 3:27 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RLX | 10 hr |
| Apr 23, 1:31 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RLX | 20 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Apr 30, 5:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| May 13, 7:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | 84 min |
| May 13, 11:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 104 min |
| May 14, 1:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| May 14, 2:17 PM EDT | Flood Watch | RLX | 20 hr |
| May 14, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | 56 min |
| May 14, 5:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| May 14, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | 39 min |
| May 15, 10:25 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RLX | 22 hr |
| May 17, 3:05 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RLX | 18 hr |
| May 18, 2:25 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RLX | 19 hr |
| May 27, 1:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 59 min |
| May 27, 1:43 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| May 28, 3:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | 42 hr |
| May 28, 2:28 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 28, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | 23 min |
| May 28, 5:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 53 min |
| May 28, 9:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 3 hr |
| May 29, 7:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | 3 hr |
| Jun 3, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 59 min |
| Jun 3, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | 36 min |
| Jun 3, 6:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | 47 min |
| Jun 8, 11:37 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Jun 8, 1:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 8, 3:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 59 min |
| Jun 8, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | 48 min |
| Jun 8, 4:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Jun 10, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 10, 11:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | 46 min |
| Jun 10, 11:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 25 min |
| Jun 10, 11:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 12 min |
| Jun 11, 12:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 11, 2:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 11, 4:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 41 min |
| Jun 11, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | 36 min |
| Jun 12, 12:47 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | 3 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:19 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | 19 hr |
| Jun 13, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 57 min |
| Jun 16, 2:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Jun 18, 6:18 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | 69 hr |
| Jun 18, 9:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| Jun 18, 9:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jul 8, 1:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 8, 3:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | 38 min |
| Jul 8, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | 34 min |
| Jul 8, 4:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jul 13, 1:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 13, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 17 min |
| Jul 13, 5:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 26 min |
| Jul 13, 6:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jul 14, 9:04 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | 15 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 52 min |
| Jul 26, 2:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | 27 hr |
| Jul 27, 1:44 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jul 27, 8:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | 27 min |
| Jul 27, 8:47 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RLX | 28 min |
| Jul 27, 9:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 91 min |
| Aug 12, 4:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 92 min |
| Aug 12, 4:54 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | 14 hr |
| Aug 12, 12:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 6:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 32 min |
| Aug 22, 3:07 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RLX | 25 hr |
| Sep 6, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 30 min |
| Sep 6, 6:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | 3 hr |
| Sep 21, 1:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Sep 21, 3:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 33 min |
| Oct 4, 10:38 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | RLX | 22 hr |
| Oct 7, 6:12 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Oct 19, 3:16 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | RLX | 30 hr |
| Nov 23, 2:15 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | 29 hr |
| Dec 1, 3:38 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | RLX | 40 hr |
| Dec 13, 7:06 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | RLX | 5 hr |
| Dec 23, 2:22 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | 32 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:54 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 66 min |
| Dec 24, 8:00 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | 60 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.