Alert archive / West Virginia / Winter Storm Watches
Winter Storm Watches in West Virginia, 2016
13 winter storm watches in 2016. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Watches
- 13
- Busiest month
- December5 winter storm watches
- Busiest day
- January 20, 20164 winter storm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 3:19 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PBZ | Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Tucker, Wetzel | 24 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:27 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RLX | Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay and 22 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 20, 10:13 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 26 hr |
| Jan 20, 10:33 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 17 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:09 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 25 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:30 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RNK | Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers | 14 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:56 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RLX | McDowell, Wyoming | 14 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:06 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and 2 more | 23 hr |
| Dec 15, 2:27 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PBZ | Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and 3 more | 15 hr |
| Dec 15, 2:51 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan | 23 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:18 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RLX | Pocahontas, Randolph, Webster | 11 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:27 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LWX | Grant, Mineral, Pendleton | 26 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:34 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 28 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Grant County4
- Mineral County4
- Preston County3
- Tucker County3
- Berkeley County3
- Hampshire County3
- Jefferson County3
- Morgan County3
- Pendleton County3
- Greenbrier County3
- Mercer County3
- Monroe County3
- Summers County3
- Marion County2
- Monongalia County2
- Wetzel County2
- McDowell County2
- Wyoming County2
- Hardy County2
- Barbour County1
- Boone County1
- Braxton County1
- Cabell County1
- Calhoun County1
- Clay County1
- Doddridge County1
- Gilmer County1
- Harrison County1
- Jackson County1
- Kanawha County1
- Lewis County1
- Lincoln County1
- Logan County1
- Mason County1
- Mingo County1
- Pleasants County1
- Putnam County1
- Ritchie County1
- Roane County1
- Taylor County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.