West Virginia, 2000

Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 2, 2000

June 2, 2000 · NWS RLX · 6 events in 5 counties and zones

4 thunderstorm wind, 2 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.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$9,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
6

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 radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 31 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:51 UTC.

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Event by event

4 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Putnam

When
June 2, 6:50 PM EST
Where
Putnam County, Paradise
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GOVT OFFICIAL
Coordinates
38.583, -81.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Roane

When
June 2, 7:20 PM EST
Where
Roane County, Peniel to Spencer
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
Coordinates
38.820, -81.450

Trees were knocked down along Route 33.

Thunderstorm Wind, Calhoun

When
June 2, 7:30 PM EST
Where
Calhoun County, Minnora
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
Coordinates
38.700, -81.100

Trees were down along Route 16.

Thunderstorm Wind, Braxton

When
June 2, 7:45 PM EST to 7:50 PM EST
Where
Braxton County, Frametown
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
38.633, -80.867

Numerous trees were blown down.

Hail, Kanawha

When
June 2, 7:47 PM EST
Where
Kanawha County, Pinch
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
38.417, -81.483

Thunderstorm Wind, Kanawha

When
June 2, 7:55 PM EST
Where
Kanawha County, Elkview
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
38.450, -81.483

Large branches were snapped off.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 5149803, 5149804, 5150073, 5150074, 5150076, 5150075.