Hail, Harrison
- When
- May 24, 4:40 PM EST
- Where
- Harrison County, 1 mi S of Anmoore
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.230, -80.300
Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, May 24, 2000
10 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind, 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
- $28,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 17
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 national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
10 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Barbour
- When
- May 24, 4:50 PM EST
- Where
- Barbour County, Tygart Jct
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.100, -80.083
Hail, Randolph
- When
- May 24, 5:10 PM EST
- Where
- Randolph County, Montrose
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.067, -79.817
Hail, Harrison
- When
- May 24, 6:00 PM EST
- Where
- Harrison County, Shinnston
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.400, -80.300
Hail, Taylor
- When
- May 24, 6:08 PM EST
- Where
- Taylor County, Meadland
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 39.317, -80.167
Hail, Taylor
- When
- May 24, 6:08 PM EST
- Where
- Taylor County, Rosemont
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 39.267, -80.167
Hail, Barbour
- When
- May 24, 6:25 PM EST
- Where
- Barbour County, Arden
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.200, -80.000
Hail, Mason
- When
- May 24, 7:40 PM EST
- Where
- Mason County, Glenwood
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 38.583, -82.183
Thunderstorm Wind, Putnam
- When
- May 24, 8:05 PM EST
- Where
- Putnam County, Scott Depot
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.450, -81.917
Large trees were blown down and siding was taken off a house.
Hail, Kanawha
- When
- May 24, 8:20 PM EST
- Where
- Kanawha County, Charleston
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 38.350, -81.633
Thunderstorm Wind, Kanawha
- When
- May 24, 8:25 PM EST
- Where
- Kanawha County, Dunbar
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
- Coordinates
- 38.367, -81.733
A large tree fell into a house, with other large branches blown down in the vicinity.
Thunderstorm Wind, Kanawha
- When
- May 24, 8:30 PM EST
- Where
- Kanawha County, South Charleston
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.333, -81.650
Trees were knocked down along Kanawha Turnpike.
Thunderstorm Wind, Roane
- When
- May 24, 8:30 PM EST
- Where
- Roane County, Left Hand
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.617, -81.250
Trees fell across Route 36.
Thunderstorm Wind, Clay
- When
- May 24, 9:05 PM EST
- Where
- Clay County, Ivydale
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.533, -81.033
Several trees were blown down across roads.
Hail, Fayette
- When
- May 24, 9:15 PM EST
- Where
- Fayette County, Oak Hill
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.983, -81.133
Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- May 24, 9:15 PM EST
- Where
- Fayette County, Oak Hill
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.983, -81.133
Trees and power lines were knocked down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- May 24, 9:35 PM EST
- Where
- Fayette County, Layland
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 37.900, -80.967
Large tree 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.
The same day elsewhere
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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: 5143621, 5143622, 5143623, 5143624, 5143625, 5143626, 5143627, 5143628, 5143629, 5142338, 5142336, 5142337, 5142339, 5142340, 5142341, 5142342, 5142343.