Alert archive / West Virginia / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in West Virginia, 2018
7 red flag warnings 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 7
- Busiest month
- April7 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- April 12, 20184 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 12, 3:07 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 17 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:42 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:58 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 12, 8:44 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | PBZ | Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Preston, Tucker and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 13, 8:49 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison and 12 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 13, 9:30 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | PBZ | Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Preston, Tucker and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:32 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 1 more | 16 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Berkeley County2
- Grant County2
- Hampshire County2
- Hardy County2
- Jefferson County2
- Mineral County2
- Morgan County2
- Barbour County2
- Braxton County2
- Calhoun County2
- Doddridge County2
- Gilmer County2
- Harrison County2
- Jackson County2
- Lewis County2
- Mason County2
- Pleasants County2
- Randolph County2
- Ritchie County2
- Roane County2
- Taylor County2
- Tyler County2
- Upshur County2
- Wirt County2
- Wood County2
- Marion County2
- Marshall County2
- Monongalia County2
- Ohio County2
- Preston County2
- Tucker County2
- Wetzel County2
- Greenbrier County1
- Mercer County1
- Monroe County1
- Summers County1
- Pendleton County1
- Boone County1
- Cabell County1
- Clay 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.