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Mesoscale Discussions in West Virginia, 2017
85 mesoscale discussions in 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 mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 85
- Busiest month
- May16 mesoscale discussions
- Busiest day
- March 1, 20177 mesoscale discussions
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 8:56 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Greenbrier, McDowell, Mercer, Monroe, Raleigh, Summers and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 12, 10:42 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock | 3 hr |
| Jan 12, 2:22 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 2 hr |
| Feb 8, 9:40 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Wetzel | 4 hr |
| Feb 24, 8:49 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Cabell, Hancock, Jackson, Marshall, Mason and 9 more | 116 min |
| Mar 1, 2:19 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 86 min |
| Mar 1, 2:32 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Jackson and 12 more | 88 min |
| Mar 1, 6:28 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln and 7 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 1, 8:28 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette and 16 more | 92 min |
| Mar 1, 9:44 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Greenbrier, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson and 7 more | 91 min |
| Mar 1, 12:25 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson, Morgan | 65 min |
| Mar 1, 3:56 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Doddridge, Hancock and 17 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 13, 10:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson, Morgan | 4 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:22 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Hardy, Pendleton | 3 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln and 7 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 5, 7:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln and 10 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 16, 2:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 20, 2:40 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Berkeley, Brooke, Doddridge, Gilmer, Grant and 21 more | 65 min |
| Apr 21, 4:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Greenbrier, McDowell, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 56 min |
| Apr 27, 3:28 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cabell, Jackson, Lincoln, Mason, Pleasants, Putnam and 4 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 28, 11:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer, Jackson and 7 more | 116 min |
| Apr 30, 2:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Braxton, Brooke, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer and 21 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 95 min |
| May 1, 11:59 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Brooke, Calhoun, Clay and 26 more | 2 hr |
| May 1, 2:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Nicholas, Pendleton, Pocahontas and 3 more | 2 hr |
| May 1, 4:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Grant, Mineral | 84 min |
| May 5, 4:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Braxton, Harrison, Lewis, Marion, Monongalia and 5 more | 113 min |
| May 5, 6:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Jefferson | 90 min |
| May 11, 1:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | McDowell | 3 hr |
| May 18, 4:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 85 min |
| May 19, 3:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jefferson | 114 min |
| May 19, 5:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Jackson and 14 more | 55 min |
| May 25, 12:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jefferson | 61 min |
| May 27, 1:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan and 9 more | 85 min |
| May 27, 6:11 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 64 min |
| May 27, 8:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer and 13 more | 83 min |
| May 30, 12:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Hampshire, Mineral | 2 hr |
| May 30, 5:56 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jefferson | 64 min |
| May 31, 2:05 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Doddridge, Hancock, Marshall, Mason, Ohio and 6 more | 85 min |
| Jun 5, 3:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Doddridge, Hancock, Jackson, Marion, Marshall and 9 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 12:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun and 42 more | 2 hr |
| Jun 14, 2:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun and 43 more | 2 hr |
| Jun 15, 4:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Harrison, Marion, Monongalia | 119 min |
| Jun 18, 12:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 119 min |
| Jun 18, 4:30 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 90 min |
| Jun 21, 2:38 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 1:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Jackson, Marshall, Mason, Ohio and 6 more | 2 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Doddridge, Harrison, Jackson, Marion, Mason, Mineral and 10 more | 2 hr |
| Jun 23, 5:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cabell, Lincoln, Wayne | 115 min |
| Jun 23, 8:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson and 5 more | 65 min |
| Jul 1, 12:54 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 66 min |
| Jul 7, 8:02 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 2 hr |
| Jul 7, 1:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more | 53 min |
| Jul 7, 3:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Fayette and 35 more | 85 min |
| Jul 7, 6:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Clay, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln and 4 more | 86 min |
| Jul 10, 3:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Brooke, Doddridge, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson and 13 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 14, 1:09 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 14, 4:23 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 3 more | 67 min |
| Jul 18, 2:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Greenbrier, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mercer and 4 more | 59 min |
| Jul 20, 3:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Doddridge, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia and 7 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 21, 11:03 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 16 more | 57 min |
| Jul 22, 8:34 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Brooke, Doddridge, Gilmer, Hancock, Harrison and 16 more | 86 min |
| Jul 22, 3:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer and 19 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 22, 7:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer, Jackson and 10 more | 83 min |
| Jul 24, 2:17 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Berkeley, Doddridge, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy and 13 more | 118 min |
| Aug 2, 1:30 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson, Morgan | 2 hr |
| Aug 3, 6:28 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jefferson | 62 min |
| Aug 4, 11:38 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer and 19 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 4, 3:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 119 min |
| Aug 4, 7:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Taylor, Wetzel | 2 hr |
| Aug 11, 3:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson, Morgan | 87 min |
| Aug 12, 5:17 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Jefferson | 88 min |
| Aug 18, 1:54 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jefferson | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 2:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 4:43 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 8:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Harrison and 8 more | 59 min |
| Aug 21, 2:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Jefferson | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 11:54 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Cabell, Doddridge, Hancock, Jackson, Marion and 10 more | 66 min |
| Aug 22, 2:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Hancock and 18 more | 91 min |
| Aug 22, 4:39 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Hancock and 18 more | 66 min |
| Sep 1, 2:24 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mingo | 2 hr |
| Sep 5, 2:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan, Pendleton | 59 min |
| Oct 15, 3:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Hancock | 57 min |
| Nov 5, 7:06 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 84 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Wirt County33
- Brooke County31
- Hancock County31
- Ohio County31
- Wood County31
- Jackson County30
- Mason County30
- Ritchie County29
- Pleasants County28
- Marshall County27
- Wetzel County26
- Tyler County26
- Jefferson County25
- Roane County24
- Monongalia County23
- Putnam County23
- Doddridge County23
- Cabell County22
- Marion County22
- Calhoun County21
- Berkeley County20
- Harrison County20
- Kanawha County18
- Hampshire County18
- Taylor County18
- Wayne County17
- Lincoln County17
- Morgan County17
- Gilmer County17
- Mineral County16
- Lewis County16
- Clay County15
- Barbour County14
- Preston County14
- Upshur County14
- Braxton County13
- Tucker County13
- Boone County12
- Grant County12
- Hardy County12
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.