Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2002

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, August 2002

17 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 2002. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2002. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
17
Busiest day
August 3, 200210 severe thunderstorm warnings

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 7:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZPreston56 min
Aug 2, 5:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXPendleton65 min
Aug 3, 2:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXMineral62 min
Aug 3, 2:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKGreenbrier39 min
Aug 3, 2:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXHampshire47 min
Aug 3, 3:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXPendleton42 min
Aug 3, 3:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXHampshire, Mineral44 min
Aug 3, 5:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXHardy59 min
Aug 3, 5:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZPreston32 min
Aug 3, 6:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZTucker63 min
Aug 3, 6:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKMercer, Summers51 min
Aug 3, 7:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXCalhoun, Ritchie29 min
Aug 5, 2:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXHampshire, Morgan40 min
Aug 5, 8:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXClay18 min
Aug 12, 3:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZBrooke, Hancock59 min
Aug 18, 4:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXMason23 min
Aug 18, 5:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXKanawha, Putnam24 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.