Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2015
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, May 2015
22 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2015. 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 22
- Busiest day
- May 11, 201510 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 6, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Morgan | 30 min |
| May 6, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Morgan | 28 min |
| May 6, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson | 23 min |
| May 11, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Fayette, Kanawha | 45 min |
| May 11, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Lincoln, Wayne | 47 min |
| May 11, 5:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Wayne | 34 min |
| May 11, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam | 25 min |
| May 11, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason, Putnam, Roane, Wirt, Wood | 34 min |
| May 11, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Logan, Mingo, Raleigh, Wyoming | 39 min |
| May 11, 7:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wirt, Wood | 33 min |
| May 11, 7:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 56 min |
| May 11, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler | 26 min |
| May 11, 7:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 36 min |
| May 16, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 36 min |
| May 16, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 36 min |
| May 16, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 31 min |
| May 16, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 29 min |
| May 26, 5:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Gilmer, Ritchie | 52 min |
| May 30, 1:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Mineral | 19 min |
| May 31, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 27 min |
| May 31, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 30 min |
| May 31, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 32 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Berkeley County7
- Jefferson County6
- Hampshire County5
- Lincoln County3
- Ritchie County3
- Morgan County2
- Boone County2
- Kanawha County2
- Cabell County2
- Wayne County2
- Logan County2
- Mingo County2
- Jackson County2
- Mason County2
- Putnam County2
- Wirt County2
- Wood County2
- Pleasants County2
- Tyler County2
- Hancock County2
- Fayette County1
- Roane County1
- Raleigh County1
- Wyoming County1
- Greenbrier County1
- Doddridge County1
- Brooke County1
- Calhoun County1
- Gilmer County1
- Mineral 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.