Weather/West Virginia/Kanawha County
Kanawha County, West Virginia
County in West Virginia, with 53 weather instruments, 8 river and lake gauges and 35 towns and cities.
Severe Alerts in Kanawha County 1 now
Weather instruments in Kanawha County 53
By 247 rank in West Virginia, first first.
| Instrument | Network | Height | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston/KanawhaCRW, at an airfield | Airport | 981 ft | 3 of 711 |
| Saint AlbansSTAW2, at a cooperative observer's station | Cooperative | 620 ft | 8 of 711 |
| Charleston 5.9 SEWV-KN-50, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 605 ft | 24 of 711 |
| RLX WeatherRLXW2, at a cooperative observer's station | Cooperative | 994 ft | 33 of 711 |
| Charleston 4.0 SSEWV-KN-55, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 1,206 ft | 34 of 711 |
| Charleston 2.6 WWV-KN-33, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 954 ft | 37 of 711 |
| St. Albans 1.0 WNWWV-KN-5, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 658 ft | 42 of 711 |
| South Charleston 0.3 SSWWV-KN-53, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 700 ft | 46 of 711 |
| Elk River At Queen Shoals03197000, at a river or reservoir gauge | Gauge | 604 ft | 83 of 711 |
| Bee Mountain RAWSBEEW2, a remote fire weather station | Gauge | 1,316 ft | 100 of 711 |
| Coal River At Tornado03200500, at a river or reservoir gauge | Gauge | 570 ft | 129 of 711 |
| Charleston 2.1 SSWWV-KN-58, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 1,087 ft | 331 of 711 |
| LocksLONW2, at a cooperative observer's station | Cooperative | 804 ft | 387 of 711 |
| Charleston 5.8 ENEWV-KN-25, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 788 ft | 389 of 711 |
| Citizen station GW2444GW2444, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Citizen | 706 ft | 413 of 711 |
| Citizen station WA8SIEWA8SIE, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Citizen | 660 ft | 425 of 711 |
| Citizen station FW6696FW6696, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Citizen | 851 ft | 431 of 711 |
| South Charleston 2.5 WWV-KN-26, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 799 ft | 449 of 711 |
| Citizen station GW1599GW1599, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Citizen | 620 ft | 454 of 711 |
| Marmet 0.3 ESEWV-KN-56, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 605 ft | 456 of 711 |
| South Charleston 1.6 ENEWV-KN-43, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 754 ft | 458 of 711 |
| Citizen station GW2639GW2639, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Citizen | 598 ft | 491 of 711 |
| Rlx Weather Service Forecast OfficeRLXW2, at a river or reservoir gauge | Gauge | 994 ft | 568 of 711 |
| Citizen station FW7027FW7027, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Citizen | 811 ft | 582 of 711 |
| LatunaLATW2, at a river or reservoir gauge | Gauge | 1,276 ft | 642 of 711 |
| Sissonville 1SWSNVW2, at a cooperative observer's station | Cooperative | 627 ft | 706 of 711 |
| Alum Creek 3.0 EWV-KN-1, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 709 ft | - |
| Belle 2.7 NNWWV-KN-15, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 613 ft | - |
| Charleston 1.1 NNWWV-KN-14, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 693 ft | - |
| Charleston 1.4 ESEWV-KN-47, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 1,008 ft | - |
| Charleston 1.5 SWWV-KN-4, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 989 ft | - |
| Charleston 1.7 WSWWV-KN-45, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 982 ft | - |
| Charleston 12.4 NWV-KN-32, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 639 ft | - |
| Charleston 3.3 NNEWV-KN-28, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 747 ft | - |
| Charleston 4.6 NEWV-KN-23, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 638 ft | - |
| Charleston 5.2 WNWWV-KN-46, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 623 ft | - |
| Charleston WFORLX, at a cooperative observer's station | Cooperative | 696 ft | - |
| Chesapeake 0.1 EWV-KN-48, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 598 ft | - |
| Coal Fork 2.4 NNEWV-KN-11, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | - | - |
| Cross Lanes 0.1 SSEWV-KN-44, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 682 ft | - |
| Cross Lanes 1.0 WWV-KN-6, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 747 ft | - |
| Dunbar 0.5 WSWWV-KN-51, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 589 ft | - |
| Dunbar 0.8 SWWV-KN-54, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 596 ft | - |
| Elkview 2.8 SWV-KN-3, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 700 ft | - |
| Elkview 6.1 NEWV-KN-36, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 900 ft | - |
| Eskdale 2.5 NWV-KN-49, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 719 ft | - |
| Nitro 1.5 ENEWV-KN-37, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 668 ft | - |
| Sissonville 1.6 SSWWV-KN-41, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 837 ft | - |
| South Charleston 2.0 ESEWV-KN-35, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 839 ft | - |
| South Charleston 2.6 SSWWV-KN-52, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 860 ft | - |
| St. Albans 1.3 WNWWV-KN-20, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 597 ft | - |
| St. Albans 1.5 SWWV-KN-7, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 732 ft | - |
| St. Albans 2.0 SWWV-KN-39, in a volunteer observer's own ground | Volunteer | 603 ft | - |
River and lake gauges in Kanawha County 8
- ClendeninGauge BSCW2, 641 ft
- Elk River 2 NE Elk Two MileGauge ETMW2, 622 ft
- Elk River at Queen ShoalsGauge QUSW2, 676 ft
- ElkviewGauge LSCW2, 655 ft
- Kanawha River at Charleston Old Lock 6Gauge CHLW2, 596 ft
- Kanawha River at Charleston South Side BridgeGauge CRSW2, 600 ft
- Kanawha River at London LocksGauge LONW2, 804 ft
- Pocatalico River at SissonvilleGauge SISW2, 614 ft
Towns and cities in Kanawha County 35
- CharlestonCity
- South CharlestonCity
- St. AlbansCity
- Cross LanesCommunity
- DunbarCity
- NitroCity, in part
- SissonvilleCommunity
- PinchCommunity
- Alum CreekCommunity, in part
- RandCommunity
- MarmetCity
- ChesapeakeTown
- MontgomeryCity, in part
- ElkviewCommunity
- BelleTown
- TornadoCommunity
- Coal ForkCommunity
- ClendeninTown
- East BankTown
- SmithersCity, in part
- Cedar GroveTown
- GlasgowTown
- ChelyanCommunity
- Big ChimneyCommunity
- West DunbarCommunity
- Dupont CityCommunity
- InstituteCommunity
- JeffersonCommunity
- ShrewsburyCommunity
- PrattTown
- MaldenCommunity
- HansfordCommunity
- HandleyTown
- EskdaleCommunity
- HollygroveCommunity
Airports, parks and other places in Kanawha County 8
Neighbouring counties 9
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