Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2012
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, July 2012
159 severe thunderstorm warnings in July 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in July 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 159
- Busiest day
- July 18, 201226 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 9:19 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 7:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Wood | 63 min |
| Jul 1, 7:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wirt, Wood | 78 min |
| Jul 1, 7:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer and 8 more | 62 min |
| Jul 1, 8:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Wayne | 65 min |
| Jul 1, 8:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis and 7 more | 56 min |
| Jul 1, 8:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wayne | 48 min |
| Jul 1, 8:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Gilmer and 8 more | 65 min |
| Jul 1, 9:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Ohio | 39 min |
| Jul 1, 9:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan and 5 more | 60 min |
| Jul 1, 9:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis and 2 more | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 10:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 42 min |
| Jul 1, 10:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 52 min |
| Jul 1, 10:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 27 min |
| Jul 1, 10:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer, Summers | 67 min |
| Jul 1, 10:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell, Raleigh, Wyoming | 19 min |
| Jul 1, 11:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette, Raleigh | 26 min |
| Jul 1, 11:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer, Monroe | 61 min |
| Jul 3, 2:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Gilmer, Roane | 29 min |
| Jul 3, 3:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 43 min |
| Jul 3, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Mason | 25 min |
| Jul 3, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Roane, Wirt | 34 min |
| Jul 3, 5:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pleasants, Tyler | 26 min |
| Jul 3, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 53 min |
| Jul 3, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Roane | 31 min |
| Jul 3, 5:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay, Kanawha | 29 min |
| Jul 3, 5:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 59 min |
| Jul 3, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Mineral | 40 min |
| Jul 3, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer | 31 min |
| Jul 3, 6:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 18 min |
| Jul 3, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 31 min |
| Jul 3, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer | 45 min |
| Jul 3, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 50 min |
| Jul 4, 4:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Marshall, Ohio | 28 min |
| Jul 4, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 47 min |
| Jul 4, 7:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Morgan | 49 min |
| Jul 4, 8:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Morgan | 40 min |
| Jul 4, 8:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 29 min |
| Jul 4, 8:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson, Morgan | 52 min |
| Jul 4, 8:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 46 min |
| Jul 4, 9:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 28 min |
| Jul 4, 11:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 52 min |
| Jul 4, 11:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 46 min |
| Jul 5, 12:11 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 64 min |
| Jul 5, 1:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Wetzel | 62 min |
| Jul 5, 2:49 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 56 min |
| Jul 5, 2:50 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Randolph, Taylor | 38 min |
| Jul 5, 11:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Kanawha, Mason, Putnam | 40 min |
| Jul 5, 11:39 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Putnam | 36 min |
| Jul 5, 12:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Putnam, Raleigh and 1 more | 59 min |
| Jul 5, 12:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette, Kanawha, Raleigh, Wyoming | 43 min |
| Jul 5, 12:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer | 92 min |
| Jul 5, 1:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 57 min |
| Jul 5, 1:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Logan, Mingo | 43 min |
| Jul 5, 1:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Monroe, Summers | 44 min |
| Jul 5, 1:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell | 61 min |
| Jul 6, 4:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe | 41 min |
| Jul 6, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe | 19 min |
| Jul 7, 7:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 45 min |
| Jul 8, 1:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 45 min |
| Jul 8, 1:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer | 24 min |
| Jul 8, 2:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Harrison, Randolph, Taylor, Upshur | 48 min |
| Jul 8, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 47 min |
| Jul 8, 2:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 43 min |
| Jul 8, 3:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wayne | 39 min |
| Jul 8, 3:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Morgan | 34 min |
| Jul 8, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Morgan | 40 min |
| Jul 8, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 44 min |
| Jul 8, 3:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Wayne | 56 min |
| Jul 8, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam | 53 min |
| Jul 8, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wayne | 66 min |
| Jul 8, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Kanawha, Nicholas, Roane | 67 min |
| Jul 8, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Nicholas | 64 min |
| Jul 8, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay, Fayette, Nicholas, Raleigh, Webster | 65 min |
| Jul 8, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 26 min |
| Jul 8, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Raleigh, Wyoming | 52 min |
| Jul 8, 9:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 48 min |
| Jul 8, 10:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 50 min |
| Jul 8, 11:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hardy | 45 min |
| Jul 15, 8:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 27 min |
| Jul 15, 9:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 38 min |
| Jul 18, 1:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 60 min |
| Jul 18, 1:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 41 min |
| Jul 18, 1:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral | 43 min |
| Jul 18, 1:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 66 min |
| Jul 18, 2:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Morgan | 41 min |
| Jul 18, 2:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Wyoming | 53 min |
| Jul 18, 2:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Putnam | 65 min |
| Jul 18, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 47 min |
| Jul 18, 2:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 62 min |
| Jul 18, 2:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Raleigh, Wyoming | 38 min |
| Jul 18, 2:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 38 min |
| Jul 18, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 40 min |
| Jul 18, 2:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Morgan | 39 min |
| Jul 18, 3:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire | 50 min |
| Jul 18, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Mineral, Morgan | 40 min |
| Jul 18, 3:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marshall, Ohio | 38 min |
| Jul 18, 3:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer | 28 min |
| Jul 18, 3:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 30 min |
| Jul 18, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 40 min |
| Jul 18, 4:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marshall, Monongalia, Wetzel | 29 min |
| Jul 18, 5:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Wetzel | 57 min |
| Jul 18, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Ohio | 51 min |
| Jul 18, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 30 min |
| Jul 18, 6:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Randolph, Upshur | 50 min |
| Jul 18, 6:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Hardy, Pendleton | 41 min |
| Jul 18, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 45 min |
| Jul 19, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Lincoln, Putnam | 33 min |
| Jul 19, 3:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marshall | 34 min |
| Jul 19, 3:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln | 51 min |
| Jul 19, 6:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley | 43 min |
| Jul 24, 7:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 33 min |
| Jul 24, 8:02 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 43 min |
| Jul 24, 11:24 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston | 51 min |
| Jul 24, 11:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 52 min |
| Jul 24, 12:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral | 40 min |
| Jul 24, 1:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hardy | 44 min |
| Jul 24, 1:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Kanawha, Mason, Putnam, Roane | 33 min |
| Jul 24, 2:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette, Raleigh | 24 min |
| Jul 26, 2:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 43 min |
| Jul 26, 2:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 43 min |
| Jul 26, 3:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 66 min |
| Jul 26, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Marshall, Ohio | 45 min |
| Jul 26, 3:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 38 min |
| Jul 26, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 40 min |
| Jul 26, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Wetzel | 64 min |
| Jul 26, 5:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 72 min |
| Jul 26, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison, Pleasants, Tyler | 51 min |
| Jul 26, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Wetzel | 55 min |
| Jul 26, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 74 min |
| Jul 26, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason, Wood | 57 min |
| Jul 26, 6:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Marshall, Ohio | 58 min |
| Jul 26, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston | 68 min |
| Jul 26, 6:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, Wirt, Wood | 37 min |
| Jul 26, 6:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Wetzel | 49 min |
| Jul 26, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Calhoun, Jackson, Kanawha, Mason, Putnam and 2 more | 50 min |
| Jul 26, 7:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison and 8 more | 44 min |
| Jul 26, 7:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 80 min |
| Jul 26, 7:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Mason, Wayne | 49 min |
| Jul 26, 7:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Mineral, Morgan | 48 min |
| Jul 26, 7:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Jackson, Kanawha, Mason, Putnam, Roane | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 8:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer, Kanawha, Nicholas and 2 more | 31 min |
| Jul 27, 1:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 55 min |
| Jul 27, 2:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Monroe | 56 min |
| Jul 27, 9:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Lincoln, Mingo, Wayne | 41 min |
| Jul 30, 5:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Nicholas | 64 min |
| Jul 30, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 26 min |
| Jul 30, 7:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Kanawha | 39 min |
| Jul 30, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 24 min |
| Jul 30, 8:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell | 42 min |
| Jul 31, 12:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 18 min |
| Jul 31, 1:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 34 min |
| Jul 31, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 45 min |
| Jul 31, 3:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 29 min |
| Jul 31, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 23 min |
| Jul 31, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette | 32 min |
| Jul 31, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette, Kanawha | 43 min |
| Jul 31, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 46 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Hampshire County21
- Kanawha County18
- Hancock County17
- Hardy County15
- Brooke County14
- Cabell County12
- Mason County12
- Calhoun County12
- Berkeley County12
- Putnam County11
- Roane County11
- Ohio County11
- Wyoming County11
- Morgan County11
- McDowell County10
- Boone County10
- Fayette County10
- Mineral County10
- Jefferson County10
- Marshall County10
- Braxton County9
- Lincoln County9
- Raleigh County9
- Preston County9
- Clay County8
- Gilmer County8
- Wayne County8
- Wirt County7
- Jackson County7
- Randolph County7
- Mercer County7
- Grant County7
- Monongalia County7
- Wood County6
- Pleasants County6
- Upshur County6
- Nicholas County6
- Logan County6
- Mingo County6
- Monroe County6
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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.