Clay County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Clay County, WV right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 654 alerts that included Clay County, roughly 65 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (136 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 22, 2026.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Clay County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Calhoun County, Kanawha County, Roane County, Nicholas County.
Clay County alert history
Alert events that included Clay County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 136 | 31 | September 22, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 88 | 15 | October 11, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 58 | 5 | March 16, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 47 | 10 | November 9, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 46 | 9 | September 4, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 43 | 10 | September 24, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 40 | 15 | September 21, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 40 | 6 | November 8, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 31 | 2 | March 16, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 28 | 3 | September 1, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 16 | 3 | October 18, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 13 | 2 | February 22, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 13 | 2 | February 22, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 10 | 2 | June 18, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 7 | 3 | February 7, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 | 1 | February 16, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 5 | 0 | March 19, 2025 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 5 | 12 | March 17, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 4 | 0 | March 19, 2025 |
| Tornado Warning | 4 | 1 | June 22, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 3 | 1 | June 30, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 3 | 0 | June 22, 2025 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 | 0 | April 1, 2023 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 2 | 1 | January 26, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | February 15, 2021 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 | 1 | January 26, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 1 | 0 | April 1, 2023 |
Tornado history
No tornadoes are recorded in Clay County in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database since 1950.
About Clay County
- Population: 7,689 (2024 estimate)
- State: West Virginia
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 054015 (how to use it)