Thunderstorm Wind, Ritchie
- When
- June 29, 12:55 AM EST
- Where
- Ritchie County, Burnt House
- Coordinates
- 39.178, -81.063 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 29, 1994
2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 4 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
- $500
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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
2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Gilmer
- When
- June 29, 1:55 AM EST
- Where
- Gilmer County, Sand Fork
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 38.924, -80.857 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Pendleton
- When
- June 29, 2:10 PM EST
- Where
- Pendleton County, Brandywine
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.681, -79.351 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dime-sized hail and high winds were reported in Brandywine.
Hail, Berkeley
- When
- June 29, 5:23 PM EST
- Where
- Berkeley County, Martinsburg
- Measured
- 0.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.464, -78.027 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Marble-sized hail was reported in Martinsburg.
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
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 29, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, June 29, 1994
- Tornadoes and Hail in Georgia, June 29, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 29, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 29, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 29, 1994
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, June 29, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 29, 1994
- Tornado and Hail in New Jersey, June 29, 1994
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Connecticut, June 29, 1994
- Damaging Winds in Montana, June 29, 1994
- Damaging Winds in Colorado, June 29, 1994
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: 10358314, 10356186, 10358213, 10356194.