Alert archive / West Virginia / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in West Virginia, 2021
25 severe thunderstorm watches in 2021. 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 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 25
- Busiest month
- June11 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- June 14, 20213 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 1:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan and 1 more | 6 hr |
| May 26, 12:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 7 hr |
| May 26, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 3, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Jefferson | 6 hr |
| Jun 13, 12:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Braxton, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 30 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 13, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Fayette, Greenbrier, Logan, McDowell, Mercer and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 14, 11:46 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 14, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 14, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, Marion, Marshall and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 9:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cabell, Jackson, Mason, Putnam | 6 hr |
| Jun 21, 12:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun and 37 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 21, 2:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 30, 11:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 30, 4:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Hampshire, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Hancock | 7 hr |
| Jul 11, 2:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Braxton, Brooke, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer and 19 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 12, 3:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Jefferson | 5 hr |
| Jul 17, 1:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 10 hr |
| Jul 29, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 29, 3:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Brooke, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Hancock and 19 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 11, 2:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan | 6 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooke, Hancock, Ohio | 6 hr |
| Aug 13, 1:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Jefferson | 7 hr |
| Aug 13, 4:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer and 21 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 8, 8:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Jefferson | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jefferson County12
- Berkeley County10
- Hancock County10
- Brooke County9
- Marion County9
- Marshall County9
- Monongalia County9
- Ohio County9
- Wetzel County9
- Hampshire County8
- Morgan County8
- Preston County8
- Mineral County8
- Hardy County7
- Tucker County7
- Grant County6
- Pendleton County6
- Barbour County6
- Doddridge County6
- Harrison County6
- Lewis County6
- Pleasants County6
- Ritchie County6
- Taylor County6
- Tyler County6
- Upshur County6
- Wood County6
- Calhoun County5
- Gilmer County5
- Jackson County5
- Mason County5
- Roane County5
- Wirt County5
- Cabell County4
- Putnam County4
- Braxton County3
- Randolph County3
- Clay County2
- Kanawha County2
- Lincoln County2
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.