Alert archive / West Virginia / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in West Virginia, 2023
4 red flag warnings in 2023. 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 4
- Busiest month
- April4 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- April 18, 20233 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, 9:01 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:14 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:31 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 16 hr |
| Apr 18, 4:38 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette and 17 more | 15 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
- Pendleton County2
- Greenbrier County1
- Mercer County1
- Monroe County1
- Summers County1
- Barbour County1
- Boone County1
- Braxton County1
- Calhoun County1
- Clay County1
- Fayette County1
- Gilmer County1
- Harrison County1
- Kanawha County1
- Lewis County1
- Lincoln County1
- Logan County1
- McDowell County1
- Mingo County1
- Nicholas County1
- Pocahontas County1
- Raleigh County1
- Randolph County1
- Roane County1
- Taylor County1
- Upshur County1
- Webster County1
- Wyoming 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.