Storm History: Raleigh County, West Virginia

Events

572

Deaths

4

Injuries

41

Damage

$60 million

Episodes

311

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.

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• Flood, March 13, 20102 deaths · $4.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 19972 deaths · $200,000 · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, July 8, 2001$40 million · 1 event here
• Flood, March 13, 20102 deaths · $4.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, June 29, 2012$4.0 million · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 4, 197412 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 3 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 2022$2.5 million · 2 events here
• Flood, May 8, 2009$2.0 million · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, April 28, 2002$700,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 2001$500,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 7, 2006$280,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, October 7, 2014$275,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 17, 20012 injured · $250,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 19972 deaths · $200,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 2010$200,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 4, 2015$200,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 2, 2000$150,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 2011$106,000 · EF1 · 7 events here
• Tornado, June 2, 1998$100,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flood, February 24, 2019$100,000 · 76 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2020$100,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 2013$90,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, July 23, 19623 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 19982.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 14, 2025$1,000 · 2.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 20162.1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 18, 20212 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 1, 20162 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 20082 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, April 28, 2002$700,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 19, 2026$200 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 2020$16,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, August 8, 20191.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 26, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 29, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 23, 2011$30,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, April 8, 20111.75 in hail · 3 events here

• Tornado, April 8, 1965F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 197412 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 9, 1980$250 · F2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 21, 1981F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 7, 2014$275,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 2024$13,000 · EF2 · 4 events here

Every tornado in Raleigh County, with its track

• Tornado, June 22, 2026$23,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 202687 kt wind · 7 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2026$5,000 · 54 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 2026$9,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20262 events here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 202650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 13, 20261 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20262 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20262 events here
• Flash Flood, April 1, 2026$3,000 · 1.5 in hail · 7 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 16, 20262 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2026$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, March 13, 2026$2,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 22, 20262 events here
• Strong Wind, February 20, 2026$7,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, February 19, 2026$200 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 6, 2026$2,000 · 3 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20262 events here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20262 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20262 events here
• Winter Weather, January 14, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 1, 20262 events here
• High Wind, December 29, 2025$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, December 19, 2025$10,000 · 63 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 13, 20252 events here
• Winter Weather, December 12, 20252 events here
• Blizzard, December 10, 20252 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 8, 20254 events here
• Winter Weather, December 2, 20252 events here
• Strong Wind, November 16, 2025$1,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 10, 20252 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20252 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20252 events here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 2025$250 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2025$250 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2025$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 5, 202550 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, May 16, 202561 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 2025$1,000 · 2.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 3, 2025$2,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2025$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 15, 2025$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 18, 20252 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 16, 20252 events here
• Flash Flood, February 15, 202550 kt wind · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, February 11, 20252 events here
• Flood, February 8, 20257 events here
• Flash Flood, February 6, 202550 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, February 1, 20252 events here
• Flood, January 31, 2025$4,000 · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20252 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 10, 20252 events here
• Winter Storm, January 5, 20252 events here
• Strong Wind, December 29, 2024$3,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, December 15, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 2024$500 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 21, 20242 events here
• Strong Wind, November 20, 2024$1,000 · 2 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20242 events here
• Drought, October 1, 20242 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20242 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2024$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20242 events here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 20241 event here
• Hail, June 26, 2024$500 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 20241 injured · $27,000 · EF0 · 8 events here
• Flash Flood, April 11, 2024$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 2, 2024$13,000 · EF2 · 4 events here
• High Wind, March 20, 2024$500 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20242 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 15, 20243 events here
• High Wind, January 12, 2024$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• High Wind, January 9, 2024$16,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 18, 20232 events here
• Flash Flood, September 9, 2023$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 7, 2023$3,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 2023$9,000 · 54 kt wind · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 2023$200 · 1 event here
• Flood, June 3, 2023$2,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 1, 202356 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 25, 2023$500 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 3, 2023$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, February 16, 2023$500 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 13, 20232 events here
• Winter Weather, January 8, 20231 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 2022$2.5 million · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, December 23, 20222 events here
• Winter Weather, December 22, 2022$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 2022$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 2022$2,000 · 1 in hail · 8 events here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 2022$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 2022$500 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 2022$250 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 2022$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20222 events here
• Winter Weather, February 3, 20222 events here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20222 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20222 events here
• Flash Flood, January 1, 2022$5,000 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 2021$3,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 2021$20,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 18, 20212 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, March 1, 2021$3,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20212 events here
• Ice Storm, February 15, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 10, 2021$3,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 30, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 27, 20211 event here
• Flood, January 26, 2021$2,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 19, 20212 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20202 events here
• Winter Storm, December 16, 20202 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2020$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, April 21, 2020$10,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, April 12, 2020$20,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 2020$16,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 7, 20201 event here
• Flood, February 6, 2020$30,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2020$100,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 20202 events here
• High Wind, November 27, 2019$20,000 · 58 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 8, 20191.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 2, 2019$50,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 2019$6,000 · 78 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, May 17, 20191.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 2019$12,000 · 66 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, February 24, 2019$100,000 · 76 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 19, 20192 events here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 9, 20182 events here
• Ice Storm, November 15, 2018$50,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, October 20, 2018$50,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 23, 2018$1,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 7, 2018$1,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 19, 2018$500 · 0.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, April 23, 2018$1,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, April 9, 20182 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 24, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 21, 20182 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 12, 20182 events here
• Flood, February 10, 2018$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20182 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20182 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2017$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, June 5, 2017$5,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 27, 2017$1,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 13, 20171 event here
• Flash Flood, March 1, 2017$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Lightning, February 28, 20172 injured · 1 event here
• Flood, January 23, 20171 event here
• Winter Weather, January 5, 20172 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 29, 20161 event here
• Hail, September 29, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2016$46,000 · 52 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 23, 2016$7,000 · EF1 · 7 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2016$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 2016$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 20162.1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 2016$20,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 1, 20162 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 26, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 2015$12,000 · 96 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2015$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 2015$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 1, 2015$20,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 25, 20151.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 3, 2015$2,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 4, 2015$200,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 7, 2014$275,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 4, 2014$10,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 9, 2014$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 2014$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 20141.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 3, 2014$2,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 2013$90,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 201251 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 23, 2012$30,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 20121 injured · $45,000 · 51 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2012$15,000 · 51 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 29, 2012$4.0 million · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 27, 2012$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 26, 20111 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 4, 2011$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 25, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 2011$106,000 · EF1 · 7 events here
• Hail, April 8, 20111.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, March 23, 2011$30,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 2010$200,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2010$13,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2010$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 16, 2010$25,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 5, 20101.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, March 13, 20102 deaths · $4.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, July 9, 2009$3,000 · 0.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 28, 2009$20,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flood, May 8, 2009$2.0 million · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 5, 200950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, February 11, 2009$5,000 · 74 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 200850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 2008$50,000 · 1.25 in hail · 9 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 200850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 22, 200850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 20082 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 20081.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, April 19, 20081 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 11, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 26, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 20071 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 14, 200750 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, April 15, 2007$25,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 7, 2006$1,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 2006$2,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 4, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 14, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 7, 2006$280,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Lightning, March 28, 2006$15,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 16, 200550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 16, 20051.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, July 25, 2005$1,000 · 54 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 23, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 200450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 200458 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 30, 20041.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2004$50,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 20041 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 21, 20041 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 200450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 13, 20041 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, November 12, 200352 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 16, 2003$30,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 9, 200350 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, May 10, 20031.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, September 18, 2002$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 2, 2002$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2002$2,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 2, 20021 injured · $21,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flood, April 28, 2002$700,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Wildfire, November 1, 20011 event here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 20011 in hail · 2 events here
• Lightning, August 11, 20019 injured · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 29, 2001$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 2001$500,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 19, 2001$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 8, 2001$40 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 5, 2001$10,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here

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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.