Thunderstorm Wind, Hancock
- When
- July 21, 2:50 PM CST
- Where
- Hancock County
- Coordinates
- 40.530, -80.570
Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 21, 1983
15 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 21
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
15 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Brooke
- When
- July 21, 3:50 PM CST
- Where
- Brooke County
- Measured
- 63 kt (72 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.250, -80.580
Hail, Marshall
- When
- July 21, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Marshall County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.870, -80.670
Hail, Ohio
- When
- July 21, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Ohio County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.080, -80.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Preston
- When
- July 21, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Preston County
- Coordinates
- 39.380, -79.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Monongalia
- When
- July 21, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Monongalia County
- Coordinates
- 39.620, -79.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Monongalia
- When
- July 21, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Monongalia County
- Coordinates
- 39.680, -80.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison
- When
- July 21, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -80.380
Hail, Harrison
- When
- July 21, 5:50 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.400, -80.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall
- When
- July 21, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Marshall County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.920, -80.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Lewis
- When
- July 21, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lewis County
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -80.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Taylor
- When
- July 21, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Taylor County
- Coordinates
- 39.350, -80.050
Hail, Tucker
- When
- July 21, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Tucker County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.080, -79.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Randolph
- When
- July 21, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Randolph County
- Coordinates
- 38.550, -80.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Randolph
- When
- July 21, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Randolph County
- Coordinates
- 38.720, -79.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Tucker
- When
- July 21, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Tucker County
- Coordinates
- 38.980, -79.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Barbour
- When
- July 21, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Barbour County
- Coordinates
- 39.150, -80.000
Hail, Barbour
- When
- July 21, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Barbour County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.030, -79.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Randolph
- When
- July 21, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Randolph County
- Coordinates
- 38.650, -80.220
Hail, Harrison
- When
- July 21, 7:10 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.180, -80.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Doddridge
- When
- July 21, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Doddridge County
- Coordinates
- 39.300, -80.780
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 21, 1983
- Tornado and Hail in New York, July 21, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 21, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 21, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, July 21, 1983
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 21, 1983
- Damaging Winds in New Hampshire, July 21, 1983
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Vermont, July 21, 1983
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: 10147498, 10147499, 10147500, 10147501, 10147502, 10147503, 10147504, 10147505, 10147506, 10147507, 10147508, 10147509, 10147510, 10147511, 10147512, 10147513, 10147514, 10147515, 10147516, 10147517, 10147518.