High Wind, Fayette
- When
- January 13, 12:00 PM EST to 3:00 PM EST
- Where
- Fayette forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
High Wind in West Virginia, January 13, 2000
Wind gusts, in the 30 to 50 mph range, were associated with a cold front. Small branches were blown down, with a few shingles ripped off homes.
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
- None recorded
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS RLX wrote it up.
Wind gusts, in the 30 to 50 mph range, were associated with a cold front. Small branches were blown down, with a few shingles ripped off homes.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
4 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, McDowell
- When
- January 13, 12:00 PM EST to 3:00 PM EST
- Where
- McDowell forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 37.379, -81.654 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Raleigh
- When
- January 13, 12:00 PM EST to 3:00 PM EST
- Where
- Raleigh forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
High Wind, Wyoming
- When
- January 13, 12:00 PM EST to 3:00 PM EST
- Where
- Wyoming forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 37.610, -81.549 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- High Wind in Virginia, January 13, 2000
- High Wind in Virginia, January 13, 2000
- High Wind in Virginia, January 13, 2000
- Winter Storm in New York, January 13, 2000
- High Wind in Maryland, January 13, 2000
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 13, 2000
- High Wind in Virginia, January 13, 2000
- High Wind in California, January 13, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Massachusetts, January 13, 2000
- Extreme Cold in Maine, January 13 to 15, 2000
- Extreme Cold in New Hampshire, January 13 to 15, 2000
- High Wind in Virginia, January 13, 2000
More
Every storm in West Virginia in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in West Virginia, January 2000
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: 5127471, 5127472, 5127473, 5127474.