Wind Advisories in West Virginia
926 wind advisories since 1986. 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 wind advisories reaches back to 2005.
Wind Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 926
- Busiest year
- 202576 wind advisories
- Average year
- 42over 22 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Grant County264
- Mineral County231
- Pendleton County229
- Mercer County204
- Hardy County189
- Hampshire County170
- Berkeley County164
- Jefferson County162
- Morgan County160
- Summers County151
- Monroe County143
- Greenbrier County118
- Randolph County110
- Pocahontas County109
- Tucker County108
- Wyoming County82
- McDowell County79
- Brooke County77
- Hancock County77
- Marshall County77
- Ohio County77
- Upshur County77
- Marion County75
- Wetzel County74
- Barbour County74
- Taylor County72
- Braxton County68
- Harrison County68
- Pleasants County68
- Tyler County68
- Preston County68
- Clay County67
- Lewis County67
- Boone County66
- Doddridge County66
- Gilmer County66
- Jackson County66
- Mason County66
- Wood County66
- Cabell County65
The latest wind advisories
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 1:50 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Pendleton | 28 hr |
| Jun 17, 12:43 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 29 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:06 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 15 hr |
| Mar 26, 12:58 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 15 hr |
| Mar 26, 12:36 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 17 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:14 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 39 hr |
| Mar 15, 1:47 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 44 hr |
| Mar 15, 12:43 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 43 hr |
| Mar 15, 1:55 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 46 hr |
| Mar 13, 1:59 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier, Summers | 18 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:40 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 44 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:26 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 26 more | 42 hr |
Nearby
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.