High Wind, Pendleton
- When
- April 30, 3:30 AM EST to 4:30 AM EST
- Where
- Pendleton forecast zone
- Property damage
- $30,000
High winds, associated with a strong cold front, caused numerous power outages across much of Pendleton Co during the early morning of April 30.
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.
The episode as NWS LWX wrote it up.
High winds, associated with a strong cold front, caused numerous power outages across much of Pendleton Co during the early morning of April 30.
1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in West Virginia in 1996Every state in 1996This day in weather historyWarnings in West Virginia, April 1996
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: 5549417.