Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^* Richardson Jack K.	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol WARRIOR MET COAL, INC. [ HCC ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Operating Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle) 16243 HIGHWAY 216	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/13/2020
(Street) BROOKWOOD, AL 35444 (City) (State) (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	2/13/2020		A⁽¹⁾		12609	A	$0.00	35469 ⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	2/13/2020		F⁽³⁾		3678	D	$20.84	31791 ⁽²⁾	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)			11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁴⁾							⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	4088		4088	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁵⁾							⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	2314		2314	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁶⁾							⁽⁶⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	6094		6094	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁷⁾	2/13/2020		A		12292		⁽⁷⁾	⁽⁷⁾	Common Stock	12292	$0.00	12292	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Represents the issuance of (i) 3,470 shares of common stock of the issuer earned pursuant to the performance-based restricted stock units granted to the reporting person on March 5, 2018 and (ii) 9,139 shares of common stock of the issuer earned pursuant to the performance-based restricted stock units granted to the reporting person on February 8, 2019, each based on the issuer's performance during the performance period from January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019. This transaction is exempt from Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) thereunder.
(2)	Includes 15,690 shares of restricted stock granted to the reporting person on April 20, 2016 under the Warrior Met Coal, Inc. 2016 Equity Incentive Plan, which vest in equal installments on April 20, 2020 and April 20, 2021.
(3)	Represents the withholding of shares for tax purposes.
(4)	The restricted stock units were granted under the Warrior Met Coal, Inc. 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and were fully vested as of June 1, 2017, the date of grant. The units will settle in shares of common stock of Warrior Met Coal, Inc. on a one-for-one basis on the earliest of (i) one-third on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant; (ii) a change of control; (iii) the reporting person's separation from service with Warrior Met Coal, Inc. or its affiliates; or (iv) death of the reporting person.
(5)	The restricted stock units were granted to the reporting person under the Warrior Met Coal, Inc. 2017 Equity Incentive Plan, and vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of March 5, 2018, the date of grant.
(6)	The restricted stock units were granted to the reporting person under the Warrior Met Coal, Inc. 2017 Equity Incentive Plan, and vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of February 8, 2019, the date of grant.
(7)	The restricted stock units were granted to the reporting person under the Warrior Met Coal, Inc. 2017 Equity Incentive Plan, and vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of February 13, 2020, the date of grant.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Richardson Jack K. 16243 HIGHWAY 216 BROOKWOOD, AL 35444			Chief Operating Officer