Storms in West Virginia in 2012
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in West Virginia in 2012, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
West Virginia in 2012 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 859
- Deaths
- 6
- Injuries
- 6
- Damage
- $103 million
- Episodes
- 176
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 295 | 0 | 3 | $2.6 million |
| Hail | 137 | 3 | 2 | $56 million |
| Frost/Freeze | 103 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 90 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 50 | 0 | 0 | $810,000 |
| Dense Fog | 46 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 41 | 0 | 0 | $10.0 million |
| High Wind | 25 | 0 | 0 | $72,000 |
| Winter Storm | 23 | 0 | 0 | $82,000 |
| Blizzard | 16 | 3 | 0 | $30 million |
| Strong Wind | 8 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Heat | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 5 | 0 | 1 | $30,000 |
| Tornado | 4 | 0 | 0 | $2.9 million |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Debris Flow | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2012
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in West Virginia, January 1 to 3, 2012
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in West Virginia, January 2 to 3, 2012
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, January 2 to 3, 2012
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, January 3, 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, January 10, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, January 11, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, January 12 to 13, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, January 12 to 14, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, January 16, 2012
- Ice Storm and Heavy Snow in West Virginia, January 20 to 21, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, January 20 to 21, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, January 20 to 21, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, January 22 to 23, 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, January 23 to 24, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, January 27, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, January 27, 2012
February 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, February 5 to 6, 2012
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in West Virginia, February 10 to 12, 2012
- Winter Storm in West Virginia, February 10 to 12, 2012
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, February 10 to 12, 2012
- Winter Storm in West Virginia, February 19 to 20, 2012
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, February 19, 2012
- High Wind in West Virginia, February 24, 2012
- Strong Wind in West Virginia, February 24, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, February 25, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Flood in West Virginia, February 29, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, February 29, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Debris Flow in West Virginia, February 29, 2012
March 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, March 1, 2012
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in West Virginia, March 2 to 3, 2012
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in West Virginia, March 5, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Hail in West Virginia, March 15, 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, March 17, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, March 19, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, March 21, 2012
- Flash Flooding in West Virginia, March 21, 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, March 23, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, March 24, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, March 24, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, March 26 to 27, 2012
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, March 28, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, March 28, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, March 28, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, March 30, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, March 30, 2012
April 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 3, 2012
- Flash Flood in West Virginia, April 3, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 6, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 7, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 8, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 9, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 11, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 12, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 13, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 14, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 15, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 20, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 21, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, April 23, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, April 23, 2012
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, April 23, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 23, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 23 to 24, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 25, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in West Virginia, April 26, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Hail in West Virginia, April 26, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, April 28, 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, April 29, 2012
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, April 30, 2012
May 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, May 3, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, May 3, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, May 4, 2012
- Flash Flooding in West Virginia, May 4 to 5, 2012
- Flash Flood in West Virginia, May 8, 2012
- Flash Flood in West Virginia, May 17, 2012
- Flash Flood in West Virginia, May 22, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in West Virginia, May 27, 2012
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, May 27, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, May 29, 2012
- Flash Flood in West Virginia, May 29, 2012
June 2012
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, June 1, 2012
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, June 1, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, June 7, 2012
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, June 17, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 21, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 22, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 22, 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, June 23, 2012
- Heat in West Virginia, June 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 29, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 29, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in West Virginia, June 30, 2012
July 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 1, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 1, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 3, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, July 3, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 3, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 4, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 4 to 5, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in West Virginia, July 5, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 5, 2012
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, July 6, 2012
- Heat in West Virginia, July 7, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 8, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 8, 2012
- Lightning Strike in West Virginia, July 11, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 18, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 18, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 18, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 19, 2012
- Flash Flood in West Virginia, July 20, 2012
- Lightning Strike in West Virginia, July 23, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 24, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 24, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 26, 2012
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 26, 2012
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, July 26, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 27, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 30, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, July 31, 2012
- Flash Flooding in West Virginia, July 31, 2012
August 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in West Virginia, August 1, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, August 1, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in West Virginia, August 1, 2012
- Flash Flood in West Virginia, August 1, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, August 8, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, August 9, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, August 9, 2012
- Flash Flood in West Virginia, August 9, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, August 9, 2012
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, August 10, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in West Virginia, August 14, 2012
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, August 24, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, August 24, 2012
September 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, September 1, 2012
- Flash Flood in West Virginia, September 1, 2012
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, September 8, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in West Virginia, September 26, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, September 27, 2012
October 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, October 1, 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, October 2 to 3, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, October 8, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, October 9, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, October 11, 2012
- Frost and Freeze in West Virginia, October 13, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, October 18, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, October 18, 2012
- Hail in West Virginia, October 18, 2012
- Winter Storm and High Wind in West Virginia, October 28 to 31, 2012
- High Wind in West Virginia, October 29 to 30, 2012
- Blizzard and Heavy Snow in West Virginia, October 29 to 31, 2012
- Flash Flood and Flood in West Virginia, October 29 to 30, 2012
- Blizzard in West Virginia, October 29 to 30, 2012
- Blizzard and Flood in West Virginia, October 29 to 31, 2012
November 2012
December 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, December 2, 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, December 8, 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, December 10, 2012
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, December 18, 2012
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, December 21 to 22, 2012
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, December 21 to 22, 2012
- Blizzard in West Virginia, December 21 to 22, 2012
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in West Virginia, December 21 to 22, 2012
- High Wind in West Virginia, December 21 to 22, 2012
- High Wind in West Virginia, December 22, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, December 24, 2012
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in West Virginia, December 26, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, December 26, 2012
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in West Virginia, December 26 to 27, 2012
- Winter Storm in West Virginia, December 26, 2012
- High Wind in West Virginia, December 27, 2012
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, December 29 to 30, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, December 29 to 30, 2012
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, December 29 to 30, 2012
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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.