Tornado, Harrison
- When
- July 10, 1:25 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County
- Rating
- F0
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $30
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -80.420
Tornado in West Virginia, July 10, 1978
1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $30
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Colorado, July 10, 1978
- Tornado in New York, July 10, 1978
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 10, 1978
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 10, 1978
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 10, 1978
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 10, 1978
- Hail and Damaging Wind in District of Columbia, July 10, 1978
- Damaging Wind in Missouri, July 10, 1978
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 10, 1978
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 10, 1978
- Tornado in Arkansas, July 10, 1978
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 10, 1978
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10147462.