Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2020
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, August 2020
68 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 2020. 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 68
- Busiest day
- August 25, 202022 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 3:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Hardy | 40 min |
| Aug 1, 6:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Lincoln | 33 min |
| Aug 1, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln | 42 min |
| Aug 1, 7:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Gilmer, Ritchie, Roane | 43 min |
| Aug 1, 7:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 51 min |
| Aug 1, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Morgan | 50 min |
| Aug 1, 7:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Gilmer, Lewis, Ritchie | 50 min |
| Aug 1, 8:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison | 54 min |
| Aug 1, 8:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Morgan | 46 min |
| Aug 6, 2:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 20 min |
| Aug 6, 3:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer | 32 min |
| Aug 6, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer | 46 min |
| Aug 6, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Monroe | 21 min |
| Aug 6, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer | 45 min |
| Aug 6, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 47 min |
| Aug 6, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 60 min |
| Aug 6, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers | 38 min |
| Aug 6, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 41 min |
| Aug 7, 2:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 52 min |
| Aug 7, 2:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 42 min |
| Aug 7, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Mineral | 49 min |
| Aug 7, 4:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Mineral | 27 min |
| Aug 7, 5:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 42 min |
| Aug 7, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 45 min |
| Aug 7, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 50 min |
| Aug 12, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 41 min |
| Aug 25, 10:18 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 27 min |
| Aug 25, 2:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston | 23 min |
| Aug 25, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel | 38 min |
| Aug 25, 3:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Wetzel | 51 min |
| Aug 25, 4:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Morgan | 48 min |
| Aug 25, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Wetzel | 40 min |
| Aug 25, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson, Morgan | 40 min |
| Aug 25, 4:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Ritchie, Wood | 39 min |
| Aug 25, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Mineral | 38 min |
| Aug 25, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Harrison, Randolph, Taylor | 36 min |
| Aug 25, 4:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Wood | 33 min |
| Aug 25, 5:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 42 min |
| Aug 25, 5:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 41 min |
| Aug 25, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 51 min |
| Aug 25, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Jackson, Ritchie, Roane, Wirt | 51 min |
| Aug 25, 5:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant | 33 min |
| Aug 25, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Mineral | 18 min |
| Aug 25, 5:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 49 min |
| Aug 25, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason, Putnam | 46 min |
| Aug 25, 6:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay, Kanawha, Putnam, Roane | 45 min |
| Aug 25, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette, Kanawha | 45 min |
| Aug 25, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 73 min |
| Aug 25, 8:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Kanawha, Logan, Raleigh, Wyoming | 51 min |
| Aug 25, 8:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Raleigh, Wyoming | 24 min |
| Aug 26, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wood | 29 min |
| Aug 27, 2:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton | 34 min |
| Aug 27, 2:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Mineral | 39 min |
| Aug 27, 3:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Nicholas, Webster | 50 min |
| Aug 27, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 56 min |
| Aug 27, 4:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pocahontas | 28 min |
| Aug 27, 5:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 42 min |
| Aug 27, 6:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 52 min |
| Aug 27, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 49 min |
| Aug 27, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 50 min |
| Aug 27, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Preston | 65 min |
| Aug 27, 8:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Mineral | 15 min |
| Aug 27, 8:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston | 48 min |
| Aug 28, 2:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Marshall, Ohio | 29 min |
| Aug 28, 3:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 43 min |
| Aug 28, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston | 42 min |
| Aug 28, 3:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Ohio | 24 min |
| Aug 28, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 41 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pendleton County6
- Morgan County6
- Mineral County6
- Hampshire County6
- Monongalia County6
- Preston County6
- Ohio County6
- Berkeley County5
- Greenbrier County5
- Brooke County5
- Kanawha County4
- Ritchie County4
- Mercer County4
- Jefferson County4
- Marshall County4
- Hancock County4
- Grant County3
- Boone County3
- Roane County3
- Monroe County3
- Wetzel County3
- Wood County3
- Jackson County3
- Lincoln County2
- Calhoun County2
- Gilmer County2
- Doddridge County2
- Harrison County2
- Summers County2
- Marion County2
- Putnam County2
- Raleigh County2
- Wyoming County2
- Braxton County2
- Hardy County1
- Lewis County1
- Barbour County1
- Randolph County1
- Taylor County1
- Tucker County1
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive20192021
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.