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Tornado Warnings in West Virginia, 2025

27 tornado warnings in 2025. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2025. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
27
Busiest month
April17 tornado warnings
Busiest day
April 3, 202513 tornado warnings

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 6, 8:29 AM ESTTornado WarningRLXBoone, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo31 min
Mar 16, 6:19 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXHardy11 min
Apr 3, 3:16 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXMason29 min
Apr 3, 3:47 AM EDTTornado WarningPBZMarshall, Ohio28 min
Apr 3, 4:16 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXWayne14 min
Apr 3, 4:21 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXMason24 min
Apr 3, 4:27 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXDoddridge, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wirt, Wood33 min
Apr 3, 4:42 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXWayne33 min
Apr 3, 4:43 AM EDTTornado WarningPBZMarion, Monongalia, Wetzel32 min
Apr 3, 4:55 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXLincoln, Wayne35 min
Apr 3, 5:19 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXBoone, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Wayne26 min
Apr 3, 5:41 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXBoone, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan34 min
Apr 3, 6:09 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXClay, Fayette, Kanawha, Nicholas36 min
Apr 3, 8:17 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXFayette, Nicholas28 min
Apr 3, 4:08 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXLogan, Mingo22 min
Apr 4, 3:07 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXBarbour, Harrison, Lewis, Randolph, Upshur23 min
Apr 14, 5:31 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXClay, Fayette, Kanawha, Putnam29 min
Apr 14, 6:44 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKGreenbrier31 min
Apr 29, 4:28 PM EDTTornado WarningPBZBrooke, Hancock32 min
May 21, 6:16 PM EDTTornado WarningPBZPreston7 min
May 30, 12:43 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXMcDowell, Mingo, Wyoming32 min
May 30, 12:46 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXMcDowell29 min
May 30, 1:17 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXMcDowell28 min
May 30, 7:11 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXBerkeley, Morgan20 min
Jun 6, 5:11 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXHampshire19 min
Jun 9, 8:11 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXHampshire34 min
Jul 9, 12:21 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXDoddridge, Gilmer, Ritchie24 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 3, 202513tornado warnings
  2. May 30, 20254tornado warnings
  3. April 14, 20252tornado warnings
  4. February 6, 20251tornado warnings
  5. March 16, 20251tornado warnings
  6. April 4, 20251tornado warnings
  7. April 29, 20251tornado warnings
  8. May 21, 20251tornado warnings
  9. June 6, 20251tornado warnings
  10. June 10, 20251tornado warnings
  11. July 9, 20251tornado warnings

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. Rebuilt daily.