Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, May 2002
46 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 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 May 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 46
- Busiest day
- May 2, 20029 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1:34 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Mason | 26 min |
| May 2, 1:43 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Monroe | 32 min |
| May 2, 2:51 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Tucker | 39 min |
| May 2, 11:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Logan | 37 min |
| May 2, 11:44 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Mingo | 31 min |
| May 2, 11:50 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone | 40 min |
| May 2, 12:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell | 23 min |
| May 2, 1:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell | 37 min |
| May 2, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell | 46 min |
| May 8, 7:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Calhoun | 32 min |
| May 8, 8:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Gilmer | 36 min |
| May 12, 12:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Upshur | 38 min |
| May 12, 1:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 52 min |
| May 12, 3:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Wetzel | 81 min |
| May 12, 4:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion | 58 min |
| May 12, 4:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley | 28 min |
| May 13, 9:45 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 45 min |
| May 13, 9:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette, Raleigh | 34 min |
| May 13, 10:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Nicholas | 38 min |
| May 13, 10:08 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 37 min |
| May 13, 10:26 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 64 min |
| May 13, 11:12 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pocahontas | 33 min |
| May 13, 1:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 23 min |
| May 13, 1:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 43 min |
| May 13, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 43 min |
| May 14, 3:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Morgan | 24 min |
| May 14, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral | 37 min |
| May 14, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 50 min |
| May 14, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hardy, Pendleton | 45 min |
| May 14, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston | 48 min |
| May 14, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 63 min |
| May 14, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke | 51 min |
| May 14, 6:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Ohio | 41 min |
| May 26, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 27 min |
| May 26, 3:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 48 min |
| May 26, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 40 min |
| May 26, 5:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 40 min |
| May 26, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette | 30 min |
| May 26, 5:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 47 min |
| May 26, 6:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone | 24 min |
| May 26, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Morgan | 47 min |
| May 27, 2:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 36 min |
| May 27, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Hardy | 28 min |
| May 28, 7:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley | 41 min |
| May 31, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke | 57 min |
| May 31, 7:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marshall | 66 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jefferson County7
- Berkeley County6
- McDowell County4
- Hampshire County4
- Brooke County3
- Morgan County3
- Hardy County3
- Logan County2
- Mingo County2
- Boone County2
- Hancock County2
- Fayette County2
- Grant County2
- Mason County1
- Monroe County1
- Tucker County1
- Calhoun County1
- Gilmer County1
- Upshur County1
- Wetzel County1
- Marion County1
- Wyoming County1
- Raleigh County1
- Nicholas County1
- Mercer County1
- Summers County1
- Greenbrier County1
- Pocahontas County1
- Mineral County1
- Pendleton County1
- Preston County1
- Ohio County1
- Marshall County1
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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.