Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2023
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, August 2023
90 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 2023. 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 90
- Busiest day
- August 7, 202363 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 7, 10:58 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wood | 47 min |
| Aug 7, 11:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wood | 45 min |
| Aug 7, 11:53 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler | 37 min |
| Aug 7, 12:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Marshall, Wetzel | 60 min |
| Aug 7, 12:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Clay, Roane | 45 min |
| Aug 7, 12:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston | 41 min |
| Aug 7, 12:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Wood | 34 min |
| Aug 7, 12:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Kanawha, Putnam, Roane | 33 min |
| Aug 7, 12:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Mason | 27 min |
| Aug 7, 12:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Doddridge, Harrison, Ritchie, Tyler | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 12:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Mineral, Morgan | 51 min |
| Aug 7, 12:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston | 48 min |
| Aug 7, 1:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pleasants, Ritchie, Wirt, Wood | 40 min |
| Aug 7, 1:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer | 36 min |
| Aug 7, 1:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Morgan | 46 min |
| Aug 7, 1:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler | 32 min |
| Aug 7, 1:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson, Morgan | 40 min |
| Aug 7, 1:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Lewis, Webster | 13 min |
| Aug 7, 1:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston | 50 min |
| Aug 7, 1:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 47 min |
| Aug 7, 1:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Lewis, Randolph, Upshur, Webster | 29 min |
| Aug 7, 1:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Wetzel | 39 min |
| Aug 7, 1:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Mineral | 62 min |
| Aug 7, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Pocahontas, Randolph, Upshur | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 2:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam | 25 min |
| Aug 7, 2:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Mineral | 20 min |
| Aug 7, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan | 47 min |
| Aug 7, 2:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Roane, Wirt, Wood | 29 min |
| Aug 7, 2:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pocahontas | 24 min |
| Aug 7, 2:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 53 min |
| Aug 7, 2:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston | 34 min |
| Aug 7, 2:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Mineral, Morgan | 46 min |
| Aug 7, 2:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Kanawha, Putnam | 20 min |
| Aug 7, 2:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Mason | 36 min |
| Aug 7, 2:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wayne | 36 min |
| Aug 7, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Mineral, Morgan | 34 min |
| Aug 7, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Kanawha, Putnam | 20 min |
| Aug 7, 2:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Wayne | 16 min |
| Aug 7, 2:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Morgan, Pendleton | 65 min |
| Aug 7, 2:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 23 min |
| Aug 7, 2:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Kanawha, Roane | 34 min |
| Aug 7, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 45 min |
| Aug 7, 3:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 31 min |
| Aug 7, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Cabell, Lincoln, Wayne | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 3:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Hampshire, Morgan | 58 min |
| Aug 7, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Kanawha, Roane | 26 min |
| Aug 7, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 21 min |
| Aug 7, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Kanawha, Lincoln, Putnam | 28 min |
| Aug 7, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Morgan | 37 min |
| Aug 7, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Hardy | 19 min |
| Aug 7, 3:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Wayne | 27 min |
| Aug 7, 3:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 41 min |
| Aug 7, 3:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Kanawha | 37 min |
| Aug 7, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire, Jefferson | 10 min |
| Aug 7, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Hampshire | 9 min |
| Aug 7, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 22 min |
| Aug 7, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Clay | 36 min |
| Aug 7, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Jefferson | 50 min |
| Aug 7, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Braxton, Randolph, Upshur, Webster | 35 min |
| Aug 7, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | McDowell | 18 min |
| Aug 7, 5:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Pendleton | 17 min |
| Aug 7, 5:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Monroe, Summers | 68 min |
| Aug 7, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Monroe | 21 min |
| Aug 12, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 50 min |
| Aug 12, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 51 min |
| Aug 12, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 38 min |
| Aug 12, 6:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Ohio | 51 min |
| Aug 12, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 45 min |
| Aug 12, 7:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Ohio | 39 min |
| Aug 12, 8:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Wood | 29 min |
| Aug 12, 8:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pleasants | 26 min |
| Aug 12, 8:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Wetzel | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 8:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Tyler | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 8:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Monongalia | 49 min |
| Aug 12, 9:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Wetzel | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 9:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Ritchie, Wirt | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 9:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston | 42 min |
| Aug 12, 9:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston | 45 min |
| Aug 12, 10:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Calhoun, Gilmer, Ritchie | 35 min |
| Aug 12, 10:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Harrison, Taylor | 32 min |
| Aug 12, 10:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LWX | Grant, Mineral | 31 min |
| Aug 25, 12:52 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock | 53 min |
| Aug 25, 1:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 52 min |
| Aug 25, 2:42 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston | 48 min |
| Aug 25, 3:02 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marshall, Wetzel | 28 min |
| Aug 25, 3:21 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Marion, Wetzel | 24 min |
| Aug 25, 3:23 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Pleasants, Ritchie, Taylor and 1 more | 38 min |
| Aug 25, 5:48 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay, Kanawha, Nicholas, Roane | 42 min |
| Aug 25, 6:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Nicholas, Webster | 48 min |
| Aug 25, 6:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln | 34 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Kanawha County11
- Monongalia County10
- Hampshire County10
- Marion County9
- Morgan County9
- Ritchie County8
- Berkeley County8
- Preston County7
- Mineral County7
- Jefferson County7
- Wood County6
- Pleasants County6
- Tyler County6
- Wetzel County6
- Clay County6
- Roane County6
- Jackson County6
- Braxton County6
- Brooke County6
- Hancock County6
- Putnam County5
- Webster County5
- Lincoln County5
- Pendleton County5
- Harrison County4
- Calhoun County4
- Randolph County4
- Wayne County4
- Ohio County4
- Doddridge County3
- Mason County3
- Wirt County3
- Pocahontas County3
- Upshur County3
- Barbour County3
- Cabell County3
- Hardy County3
- Marshall County2
- Gilmer County2
- Lewis County2
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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.