Alert archive / West Virginia / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in West Virginia, 2012
8 red flag warnings in 2012. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 8
- Busiest month
- April8 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- April 10, 20123 red flag warnings
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 4:14 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 15 hr |
| Apr 7, 9:05 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 23 hr |
| Apr 8, 7:09 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 25 hr |
| Apr 8, 8:19 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 23 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:28 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RLX | Clay, McDowell, Wyoming | 17 hr |
| Apr 9, 8:39 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 27 hr |
| Apr 9, 8:51 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 23 hr |
| Apr 10, 11:33 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Clay, Kanawha and 9 more | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Berkeley County4
- Jefferson County4
- Morgan County4
- Grant County3
- Hampshire County3
- Hardy County3
- Mineral County3
- Pendleton County3
- Mercer County2
- Monroe County2
- Summers County2
- Clay County2
- McDowell County2
- Wyoming County2
- Barbour County1
- Boone County1
- Braxton County1
- Cabell County1
- Kanawha County1
- Lewis County1
- Lincoln County1
- Logan County1
- Mingo County1
- Putnam County1
- Upshur County1
- Wayne County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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. Rebuilt daily.