Storm History: Marion County, West Virginia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Marion County, West Virginia: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 470
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 1
- Damage
- $11 million
- Episodes
- 299
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Flood | 131 | 1 | 0 | $8.4 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 101 | 1 | 0 | $900,000 |
| Hail | 92 | 0 | 1 | $579,000 |
| Tornado | 33 | 0 | 0 | $445,000 |
| Flood | 30 | 0 | 0 | $232,000 |
| Winter Storm | 24 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| High Wind | 17 | 0 | 0 | $201,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 14 | 0 | 0 | $8,000 |
| Winter Weather | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 3 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, June 28, 1998
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2025
- Flash Flood, February 29, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2001
- Flash Flood, February 18, 2000
- Tornado, June 21, 1981
- Hail, September 26, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2008
- Hail, March 16, 2025
- Flood, May 4, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2024
- Hail, July 18, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 24, 1997
- Hail, August 25, 2020
- Tornado, July 8, 2014
- Hail, June 26, 1998
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2023
- Hail, June 8, 2022
- Hail, July 10, 1975
- Hail, August 12, 2023
- Hail, April 20, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2013
- Hail, July 4, 2012
- Hail, September 26, 2007
- Hail, April 9, 2001
- Hail, September 24, 2001
- Hail, June 20, 1995
- Hail, May 16, 1990
- Hail, July 1, 1990
- Hail, August 2, 1988
- Hail, May 2, 1983
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, June 22, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2026
- Tornado, May 13, 2026
- Winter Storm, March 16, 2026
- Hail, February 19, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2026
- Winter Storm, December 31, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 13, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 6, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2025
- Hail, April 2, 2025
- Hail, March 16, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 31, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 1, 2024
- Drought, September 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2024
- Drought, August 20, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 17, 2024
- Hail, April 15, 2024
- Flash Flood, April 11, 2024
- Winter Weather, February 24, 2024
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 15, 2024
- High Wind, January 12, 2024
- Winter Storm, December 18, 2023
- Hail, August 12, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 1, 2023
- High Wind, March 3, 2023
- High Wind, December 23, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2022
- Hail, June 8, 2022
- Winter Storm, March 11, 2022
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2022
- Flood, February 3, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2022
- Blizzard, January 16, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2021
- Tornado, June 14, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2021
- Hail, March 18, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 18, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 15, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 10, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 24, 2020
- Winter Storm, December 16, 2020
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2020
- Hail, August 25, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2020
- High Wind, January 11, 2020
- Flood, December 17, 2019
- Winter Weather, December 13, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2019
- Hail, May 23, 2019
- Hail, April 20, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 20, 2019
- Flood, September 7, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 6, 2018
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2018
- Hail, May 10, 2018
- Flood, April 15, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2017
- Tornado, June 23, 2017
- Hail, June 13, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 1, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 11, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 5, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2016
- Tornado, June 16, 2016
- Hail, May 1, 2016
- High Wind, April 2, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 22, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2015
- Flood, March 4, 2015
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 3, 2015
- Winter Weather, December 1, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2014
- Tornado, July 8, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2014
- Flood, June 11, 2014
- Winter Weather, March 2, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 2, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 17, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 1, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 2013
- Flood, August 13, 2013
- Hail, July 19, 2013
- Flood, July 17, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2013
- Flood, January 30, 2013
- Blizzard, October 29, 2012
- Hail, August 9, 2012
- Hail, August 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2012
- Hail, July 18, 2012
- Hail, July 4, 2012
- Hail, June 29, 2012
- Flash Flood, February 29, 2012
- Flood, November 22, 2011
- Hail, September 14, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2011
- Hail, June 9, 2011
- Hail, May 18, 2011
- Flood, April 19, 2011
- High Wind, April 16, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 5, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 18, 2009
- High Wind, December 9, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2009
- Flood, May 4, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 2009
- Ice Storm, January 27, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2008
- Hail, June 26, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2008
- High Wind, January 30, 2008
- Flood, December 13, 2007
- Heavy Snow, December 5, 2007
- Hail, September 26, 2007
- Flash Flood, August 20, 2007
- Flash Flood, July 29, 2007
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2007
- Flash Flood, April 1, 2007
- High Wind, December 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 4, 2006
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2006
- Hail, April 14, 2006
- Hail, April 14, 2006
- Hail, July 25, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2005
- Flood, January 11, 2005
- Flood, January 5, 2005
- Flood, September 18, 2004
- Hail, August 29, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 2004
- Flood, April 13, 2004
- Flood, February 6, 2004
- Flood, February 3, 2004
- Ice Storm, January 17, 2004
- Ice Storm, December 14, 2003
- Heavy Snow, December 6, 2003
- Flash Flood, November 19, 2003
- Flash Flood, November 19, 2003
- Flash Flood, November 19, 2003
- Flash Flood, November 19, 2003
- Flash Flood, November 12, 2003
- Flash Flood, November 12, 2003
- Flash Flood, September 2, 2003
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2003
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2003
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2003
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2003
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2003
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2003
- High Wind, March 8, 2003
- High Wind, February 23, 2003
- Flash Flood, February 23, 2003
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2002
- Flash Flood, April 19, 2002
- Flash Flood, March 20, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2002
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2002
- Hail, September 24, 2001
- Flash Flood, August 28, 2001
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2001
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2001
- Flash Flood, April 11, 2001
- Hail, April 9, 2001
- High Wind, February 25, 2001
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2001
- Winter Storm, December 13, 2000
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2000
- Hail, May 10, 2000
- Flash Flood, February 18, 2000
- Flash Flood, December 14, 1999
- Drought, September 1, 1999
- Drought, August 1, 1999
- High Wind, April 16, 1999
- Heavy Snow, March 14, 1999
- Heavy Snow, March 9, 1999
- High Wind, January 18, 1999
- Winter Storm, January 13, 1999
- Winter Storm, January 8, 1999
- Winter Storm, January 2, 1999
- Flash Flood, June 28, 1998
- Flash Flood, June 28, 1998
- Hail, June 26, 1998
- Hail, June 16, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 1998
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Marion CountyEvery warning in Marion County since 1986Every county in West Virginia
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.