Alert archive / West Virginia / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in West Virginia, 2015
4 tornado watches in 2015. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest month
- June2 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- April 20, 20151 tornado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 3:08 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Jun 8, 2:34 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 29, 2:33 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cabell, Jackson, Mason, Putnam, Wayne, Wood | 6 hr |
| Jul 9, 1:27 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barbour, Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Harrison and 8 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Berkeley County3
- Grant County3
- Hampshire County3
- Hardy County3
- Jefferson County3
- Mineral County3
- Morgan County3
- Pendleton County2
- Cabell County1
- Jackson County1
- Mason County1
- Putnam County1
- Wayne County1
- Wood County1
- Barbour County1
- Harrison County1
- Marion County1
- Monongalia County1
- Preston County1
- Taylor County1
- Tucker County1
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.