West Virginia Severe Weather

Weather warnings issued for West Virginia by the National Weather Service — what was warned, where, and how long it stayed in force. 50 of the 65 kept here were severe or extreme.

65 warnings

Every severity, newest first — a state page is where the minor ones are worth counting.

Warning	Where	Severity	In force until
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVGallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Jackson, WV; MasoSevere	Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Jackson, WV; Mason, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	12 Oct 2026 02:00
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVGallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Jackson, WV; MasoSevere	Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Jackson, WV; Mason, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	11 Oct 2026 23:15
Flood WatchNWS Charleston WVGreenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; WashingSevere	Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Washington; Meigs; Gallia; Lawrence; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; LewisKY, OH, WV	Severeexpired	12 Oct 2026 01:00
Wind AdvisoryNWS Pittsburgh PAMonongaliaModerate	MonongaliaWV	Moderateexpired	11 Oct 2026 02:00
Wind AdvisoryNWS Baltimore MD/Washington DCWestern Garrett; Western Grant; Western Moderate	Western Garrett; Western Grant; Western PendletonMD, WV	Moderateexpired	10 Oct 2026 19:15
Special Weather StatementNWS Charleston WVLawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; CaModerate	Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Cabell; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Calhoun; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis; McDowell; Wyoming; Upshur; Northwest Raleigh; Southeast Raleigh; Northwest Fayette; Southeast Fayette; Northwest Nicholas; Southeast Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph; Southeast RandolphKY, VA, WV	Moderateexpired	27 Sep 2026 14:00
Special Weather StatementNWS Pittsburgh PAGreene; Fayette; Fayette Ridges; Marion;Moderate	Greene; Fayette; Fayette Ridges; Marion; Monongalia; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston; Eastern Preston; Western TuckerPA, WV	Moderateexpired	26 Sep 2026 13:00
Special Weather StatementNWS Charleston WVLawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; CaModerate	Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Cabell; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Calhoun; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis; McDowell; Wyoming; Northwest Raleigh; Southeast Raleigh; Northwest Fayette; Southeast Fayette; Northwest Nicholas; Southeast Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast WebsterKY, VA, WV	Moderateexpired	26 Sep 2026 13:00
Special Weather StatementNWS Charleston WVGreenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; DickensModerate	Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Cabell; Jackson; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Calhoun; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; McDowell; Wyoming; Northwest Raleigh; Northwest Fayette; Northwest Nicholas; Northwest WebsterKY, VA, WV	Moderateexpired	25 Sep 2026 12:45
Frost AdvisoryNWS Charleston WVSoutheast PocahontasMinor	Southeast PocahontasWV	Minorexpired	25 Sep 2026 09:00
Frost AdvisoryNWS Pittsburgh PAFayette Ridges; Preston; Eastern PrestonMinor	Fayette Ridges; Preston; Eastern Preston; Western Tucker; Eastern TuckerPA, WV	Minorexpired	25 Sep 2026 02:00
Frost AdvisoryNWS Charleston WVNorthwest Pocahontas; Southeast RandolphMinor	Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast RandolphWV	Minorexpired	25 Sep 2026 00:15
Frost AdvisoryNWS Baltimore MD/Washington DCWestern Garrett; Western Highland; WesteMinor	Western Garrett; Western Highland; Western Grant; Western PendletonMD, VA, WV	Minorexpired	25 Sep 2026 00:00
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBraxton, WV; Calhoun, WV; Gilmer, WV; RiSevere	Braxton, WV; Calhoun, WV; Gilmer, WV; Ritchie, WV; Roane, WVWV	Severeexpired	24 Sep 2026 17:15
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBoone, WV; Lincoln, WV; Logan, WVSevere	Boone, WV; Lincoln, WV; Logan, WVWV	Severeexpired	24 Sep 2026 05:15
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVKanawha, WVSevere	Kanawha, WVWV	Severeexpired	24 Sep 2026 03:30
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBoone, WV; Lincoln, WVSevere	Boone, WV; Lincoln, WVWV	Severeexpired	24 Sep 2026 05:15
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVLincoln, WVSevere	Lincoln, WVWV	Severeexpired	24 Sep 2026 05:15
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBraxton, WV; Calhoun, WV; Clay, WV; GilmSevere	Braxton, WV; Calhoun, WV; Clay, WV; Gilmer, WV; Roane, WVWV	Severeexpired	24 Sep 2026 05:15
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBoone, WV; Logan, WVSevere	Boone, WV; Logan, WVWV	Severeexpired	24 Sep 2026 02:15
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVLincoln, WVSevere	Lincoln, WVWV	Severeexpired	23 Sep 2026 22:30
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVCabell, WV; Lincoln, WV; Wayne, WVSevere	Cabell, WV; Lincoln, WV; Wayne, WVWV	Severeexpired	23 Sep 2026 21:30
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVGallia, OH; Cabell, WV; Mason, WVSevere	Gallia, OH; Cabell, WV; Mason, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	23 Sep 2026 21:00
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVCabell, WV; Wayne, WVSevere	Cabell, WV; Wayne, WVWV	Severeexpired	23 Sep 2026 18:45
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBoone, WV; Lincoln, WVSevere	Boone, WV; Lincoln, WVWV	Severeexpired	23 Sep 2026 18:30
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVLawrence, OH; Wayne, WVSevere	Lawrence, OH; Wayne, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	23 Sep 2026 18:00
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVFayette, WV; Raleigh, WVSevere	Fayette, WV; Raleigh, WVWV	Severeexpired	23 Sep 2026 06:30
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVFayette, WV; Raleigh, WVSevere	Fayette, WV; Raleigh, WVWV	Severeexpired	23 Sep 2026 03:45
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBarbour, WV; Braxton, WV; Lewis, WV; RanSevere	Barbour, WV; Braxton, WV; Lewis, WV; Randolph, WV; Upshur, WVWV	Severeexpired	23 Sep 2026 03:00
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVRandolph, WV; Webster, WVSevere	Randolph, WV; Webster, WVWV	Severeexpired	22 Sep 2026 23:00
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBarbour, WV; Braxton, WV; Gilmer, WV; HaSevere	Barbour, WV; Braxton, WV; Gilmer, WV; Harrison, WV; Lewis, WV; Upshur, WVWV	Severeexpired	22 Sep 2026 08:00
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBoone, WV; Clay, WV; Fayette, WV; KanawhSevere	Boone, WV; Clay, WV; Fayette, WV; Kanawha, WV; Nicholas, WVWV	Severeexpired	22 Sep 2026 02:45
Severe Thunderstorm WarningNWS Blacksburg VAGiles, VA; Mercer, WV; Monroe, WV; SummeSevere	Giles, VA; Mercer, WV; Monroe, WV; Summers, WVVA, WV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 22:15
Special Weather StatementNWS Charleston WVNorthwest Webster; Southeast Webster; NoModerate	Northwest Webster; Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast RandolphWV	Moderateexpired	21 Sep 2026 21:45
Special Weather StatementNWS Blacksburg VAMercer; SummersModerate	Mercer; SummersWV	Moderateexpired	21 Sep 2026 21:30
Severe Thunderstorm WarningNWS Blacksburg VAGreenbrier, WV; Summers, WVSevere	Greenbrier, WV; Summers, WVWV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 21:45
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBuchanan, VA; Dickenson, VA; McDowell, WSevere	Buchanan, VA; Dickenson, VA; McDowell, WV; Wyoming, WVVA, WV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 22:45
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVRitchie, WV; Wirt, WVSevere	Ritchie, WV; Wirt, WVWV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 23:00
Flood WatchNWS Charleston WVWayne; Mingo; Logan; McDowell; Wyoming; Severe	Wayne; Mingo; Logan; McDowell; Wyoming; Northwest Raleigh; Southeast RaleighWV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 23:45
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVCalhoun, WV; Gilmer, WV; Ritchie, WV; RoSevere	Calhoun, WV; Gilmer, WV; Ritchie, WV; Roane, WV; Wirt, WVWV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 16:15
Special Weather StatementNWS Baltimore MD/Washington DCExtreme Western Allegany; Western GarretModerate	Extreme Western Allegany; Western Garrett; Eastern Garrett; Western Highland; Western Grant; Western Mineral; Western PendletonMD, VA, WV	Moderateexpired	21 Sep 2026 14:00
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVCalhoun, WV; Jackson, WV; Pleasants, WV;Severe	Calhoun, WV; Jackson, WV; Pleasants, WV; Ritchie, WV; Roane, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, WVWV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 16:30
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVMeigs, OH; Jackson, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, Severe	Meigs, OH; Jackson, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 15:15
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVAthens, OH; Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; WashiSevere	Athens, OH; Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Washington, OH; Jackson, WV; Mason, WV; Wood, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 14:45
Tornado WarningNWS Charleston WVCalhoun, WV; Gilmer, WVExtreme	Calhoun, WV; Gilmer, WVWV	Extremeexpired	21 Sep 2026 05:45
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVCalhoun, WV; Gilmer, WV; Ritchie, WV; RoSevere	Calhoun, WV; Gilmer, WV; Ritchie, WV; Roane, WV; Wirt, WVWV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 10:00
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVJackson, WV; Ritchie, WV; Roane, WV; WirSevere	Jackson, WV; Ritchie, WV; Roane, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, WVWV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 09:30
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVAthens, OH; Morgan, OH; Perry, OH; WashiSevere	Athens, OH; Morgan, OH; Perry, OH; Washington, OH; Wood, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 09:15
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVMeigs, OH; Jackson, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, Severe	Meigs, OH; Jackson, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 08:30
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVGallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Jackson, WV; MasoSevere	Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Jackson, WV; Mason, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 09:15
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVAthens, OH; Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; WashiSevere	Athens, OH; Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Washington, OH; Jackson, WV; Mason, WV; Wood, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 08:45
Flood WatchNWS Pittsburgh PATuscarawas; Carroll; Columbiana; CoshoctSevere	Tuscarawas; Carroll; Columbiana; Coshocton; Harrison; Jefferson; Muskingum; Guernsey; Belmont; Noble; Monroe; Beaver; Allegheny; Washington; Greene; Westmoreland; Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette; Fayette Ridges; Hancock; Brooke; Ohio; Marshall; Wetzel; Marion; Monongalia; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston; Eastern Preston; Western Tucker; Eastern TuckerOH, PA, WV	Severeexpired	21 Sep 2026 00:00
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBoone, WV; Cabell, WV; Clay, WV; KanawhaSevere	Boone, WV; Cabell, WV; Clay, WV; Kanawha, WV; Lincoln, WV; Nicholas, WV; Putnam, WV; Wayne, WVWV	Severeexpired	20 Sep 2026 18:30
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVClay, WV; Fayette, WV; Nicholas, WV; PocSevere	Clay, WV; Fayette, WV; Nicholas, WV; Pocahontas, WV; Randolph, WV; Webster, WVWV	Severeexpired	20 Sep 2026 18:30
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBraxton, WV; Calhoun, WV; Clay, WV; GilmSevere	Braxton, WV; Calhoun, WV; Clay, WV; Gilmer, WV; Lewis, WV; Nicholas, WV; Roane, WV; Upshur, WV; Webster, WVWV	Severeexpired	20 Sep 2026 18:30
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBoyd, KY; Greenup, KY; Gallia, OH; LawreSevere	Boyd, KY; Greenup, KY; Gallia, OH; Lawrence, OH; Cabell, WV; Jackson, WV; Kanawha, WV; Mason, WV; Putnam, WV; Roane, WV; Wayne, WVKY, OH, WV	Severeexpired	20 Sep 2026 18:00
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVCalhoun, WV; Doddridge, WV; Gilmer, WV; Severe	Calhoun, WV; Doddridge, WV; Gilmer, WV; Jackson, WV; Ritchie, WV; Roane, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, WVWV	Severeexpired	20 Sep 2026 18:00
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVGallia, OH; Jackson, OH; Lawrence, OH; MSevere	Gallia, OH; Jackson, OH; Lawrence, OH; Meigs, OH; Vinton, OH; Jackson, WV; Mason, WV; Putnam, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	20 Sep 2026 17:00
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVBoone, WV; Cabell, WV; Clay, WV; KanawhaSevere	Boone, WV; Cabell, WV; Clay, WV; Kanawha, WV; Lincoln, WV; Putnam, WV; Wayne, WVWV	Severeexpired	20 Sep 2026 14:15
Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVAthens, OH; Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; WashiSevere	Athens, OH; Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Washington, OH; Jackson, WV; Mason, WV; Wood, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	20 Sep 2026 16:15
Special Weather StatementNWS Charleston WVCabell; Mason; Jackson; Lincoln; Putnam;Moderate	Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Calhoun; Braxton; GilmerWV	Moderateexpired	20 Sep 2026 09:00
Special Weather StatementNWS Charleston WVJackson; Gallia; Lawrence; CabellModerate	Jackson; Gallia; Lawrence; CabellOH, WV	Moderateexpired	20 Sep 2026 09:15
Flash Flood WarningNWS Charleston WVCalhoun, WV; Doddridge, WV; Gilmer, WV; Severe	Calhoun, WV; Doddridge, WV; Gilmer, WV; Jackson, WV; Ritchie, WV; Roane, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, WVWV	Severeexpired	20 Sep 2026 11:45
Flash Flood WarningNWS Pittsburgh PAHarrison, OH; Jefferson, OH; Washington,Severe	Harrison, OH; Jefferson, OH; Washington, PA; Brooke, WVOH, PA, WV	Severeexpired	20 Sep 2026 09:45
Severe Thunderstorm WarningNWS Charleston WVAthens, OH; Meigs, OH; Vinton, OH; WashiSevere	Athens, OH; Meigs, OH; Vinton, OH; Washington, OH; Mason, WVOH, WV	Severeexpired	20 Sep 2026 05:00

Source: the National Weather Service. A warning covering several states appears on each of their pages. Expired warnings are kept and marked, because the count over time is the part that says anything.

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