Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in West Virginia, 2011
48 severe thunderstorm watches in 2011. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 48
- Busiest month
- May14 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- May 10, 20113 severe thunderstorm watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 25 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln and 8 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 8, 6:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Mercer | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 11:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | McDowell, Mercer | 6 hr |
| Apr 9, 12:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Fayette, Greenbrier, Kanawha, Lincoln and 10 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 20, 2:22 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 23, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 23 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 25, 2:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 7 hr |
| Apr 26, 1:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 7 hr |
| Apr 26, 2:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Berkeley, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun and 40 more | 7 hr |
| May 3, 3:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan | 6 hr |
| May 10, 1:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Jackson and 11 more | 7 hr |
| May 10, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | McDowell, Mercer, Monroe, Raleigh, Summers, Wyoming | 8 hr |
| May 10, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Jackson and 13 more | 5 hr |
| May 12, 11:04 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Braxton, Brooke, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 22 more | 8 hr |
| May 18, 12:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Berkeley, Brooke, Doddridge, Grant, Hampshire and 20 more | 8 hr |
| May 22, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 27 more | 5 hr |
| May 23, 10:48 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 9 hr |
| May 23, 8:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Hancock and 15 more | 3 hr |
| May 24, 10:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 7 hr |
| May 24, 1:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | McDowell | 6 hr |
| May 26, 1:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Berkeley, Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay and 42 more | 11 hr |
| May 26, 6:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 6 hr |
| May 27, 12:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 4, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Braxton, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 7, 6:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Hancock | 5 hr |
| Jun 9, 3:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock | 6 hr |
| Jun 9, 12:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Berkeley, Boone, Braxton, Brooke, Cabell and 45 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 10, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 5 hr |
| Jun 12, 1:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 3, 4:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 4, 12:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Mercer | 7 hr |
| Jul 11, 2:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun and 34 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 11, 5:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 11, 9:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cabell, Jackson, Marshall, Mason, Pleasants, Ritchie and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 2:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Hardy, Jefferson, Pendleton | 8 hr |
| Jul 18, 3:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 18, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 19 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 22, 5:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 25, 11:37 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 7 hr |
| Jul 28, 4:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 6 hr |
| Aug 1, 1:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio | 6 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Doddridge, Hancock, Harrison, Marion, Marshall and 10 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 7 hr |
| Aug 21, 12:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Jefferson | 8 hr |
| Aug 25, 12:42 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Hancock County19
- Brooke County18
- Ohio County16
- Wirt County15
- Marshall County15
- Jefferson County14
- Cabell County14
- Jackson County14
- Kanawha County14
- Putnam County14
- Tyler County14
- Wood County14
- Berkeley County13
- Calhoun County13
- Clay County13
- Doddridge County13
- Pleasants County13
- Ritchie County13
- Roane County13
- Hampshire County12
- Hardy County12
- Mineral County12
- Morgan County12
- Pendleton County12
- Harrison County12
- Lincoln County12
- Mason County12
- Nicholas County12
- Wetzel County12
- Grant County11
- Boone County11
- Fayette County11
- Gilmer County11
- Lewis County11
- Taylor County11
- Wayne County11
- Marion County11
- Monongalia County11
- Barbour County10
- Braxton County10
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.