Alert archive / West Virginia / Winter Storm Warnings
Winter Storm Warnings in West Virginia, 2026
16 winter storm warnings in 2026. 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 winter storm warnings reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 16
- Busiest month
- February8 winter storm warnings
- Busiest day
- January 23, 20264 winter storm 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 12:53 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 3 days |
| Jan 23, 1:08 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 28 more | 3 days |
| Jan 23, 9:39 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 69 hr |
| Jan 23, 10:03 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 67 hr |
| Jan 29, 12:39 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | McDowell | 54 hr |
| Jan 29, 2:29 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Mercer | 63 hr |
| Feb 5, 12:25 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 42 hr |
| Feb 5, 12:39 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Fayette, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Randolph and 2 more | 42 hr |
| Feb 5, 12:40 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 44 hr |
| Feb 5, 1:17 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Grant, Pendleton | 42 hr |
| Feb 21, 12:00 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 61 hr |
| Feb 21, 12:24 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge and 22 more | 61 hr |
| Feb 21, 1:59 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Summers | 63 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:46 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan, Pendleton | 57 hr |
| Mar 2, 12:49 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph | 33 hr |
| Mar 2, 1:49 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Greenbrier | 30 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pocahontas County4
- Randolph County4
- Greenbrier County4
- Preston County3
- Tucker County3
- Barbour County3
- Fayette County3
- McDowell County3
- Nicholas County3
- Raleigh County3
- Upshur County3
- Webster County3
- Mercer County3
- Grant County3
- Pendleton County3
- Monongalia County2
- Boone County2
- Braxton County2
- Calhoun County2
- Clay County2
- Doddridge County2
- Gilmer County2
- Harrison County2
- Jackson County2
- Kanawha County2
- Lewis County2
- Lincoln County2
- Logan County2
- Mingo County2
- Putnam County2
- Ritchie County2
- Roane County2
- Taylor County2
- Wirt County2
- Wyoming County2
- Summers County2
- Berkeley County2
- Jefferson County2
- Mineral County2
- Morgan County2
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.