Storm History: Taylor County, West Virginia

Events

392

Deaths

1

Injuries

1

Damage

$8.1 million

Episodes

320

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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• Flash Flood, August 17, 19971 death · $5,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Hail, April 28, 2016$4.2 million · 2.75 in hail · 8 events here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 2008$850,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 29, 2012$500,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2001$400,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 29, 2012$400,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 1998$300,000 · 2.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 28, 2017$299,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, November 19, 2003$200,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 8, 2014$137,000 · EF1 · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 11, 2017$62,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, June 13, 2002$50,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 2003$50,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 18, 2009$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, February 24, 2019$50,000 · 76 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 18, 2000$45,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 1967$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Flood, January 19, 1996$25,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 26, 1997$25,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 7, 1998$20,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014$20,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, April 28, 2016$4.2 million · 2.75 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, June 16, 1998$300,000 · 2.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, September 25, 19942.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 2022$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 14, 2018$6,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 23, 2011$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, September 14, 2011$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 20001.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 10, 1998$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 19901.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 19881.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 19861.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 19831.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 2008$850,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 26, 1998$2,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, June 3, 1980F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 2010$1,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 1967$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Taylor County, with its track

• Tornado, June 22, 2026$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 202687 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2026$11,000 · 54 kt wind · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2026$3,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 202650 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 16, 20261 event here
• Strong Wind, March 13, 2026$2,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 22, 20261 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 1, 20261 event here
• High Wind, December 29, 2025$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 19, 2025$5,000 · 63 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 13, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 2, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 10, 20251 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 2025$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2025$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 20251 event here
• Flood, May 16, 2025$3,000 · 61 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, March 15, 2025$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 11, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 10, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, January 5, 20251 event here
• Strong Wind, December 29, 2024$250 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 2024$2,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 21, 20241 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20241 event here
• Tornado, September 24, 2024$4,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20241 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 2024EF0 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 2024$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 20241 event here
• High Wind, March 20, 2024$200 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 16, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20241 event here
• High Wind, January 12, 2024$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 29, 2023$2,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 25, 2023$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2023$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 4, 2023$400 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 1, 202356 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 3, 2023$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 30, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, January 13, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, December 23, 2022$1,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 21, 2022$250 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 2022$1,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 2022$5,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 2022$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2022$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, February 3, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20221 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 2021$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 14, 2021$9,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 10, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, December 16, 20201 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20201 event here
• Flash Flood, August 25, 2020$3,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 7, 2020$18,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2020$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 2019$1,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 2019$8,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Flood, February 24, 2019$50,000 · 76 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20191 event here
• Strong Wind, October 20, 2018$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 2018$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 14, 2018$6,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 10, 20180.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, April 15, 2018$4,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 21, 20181 event here
• Flood, February 16, 2018$5,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20181 event here
• High Wind, November 18, 2017$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 11, 2017$62,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 28, 2017$299,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 2017$500 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 5, 20171 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, January 5, 20171 event here
• Hail, October 20, 20161.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 201650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 15, 201650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 2016$4.2 million · 2.75 in hail · 8 events here
• High Wind, April 2, 2016$10,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 14, 20160.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, March 1, 2016$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 22, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, June 20, 2015$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, March 4, 20152 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 23, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 21, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 16, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20151 event here
• Strong Wind, November 1, 2014$2,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 6, 2014$10,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 8, 2014$137,000 · EF1 · 6 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 16, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, February 25, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 12, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 2, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 21, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014$20,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 2, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 22, 201352 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 2, 2013$3,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 28, 2013$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 2013$10,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2013$16,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 28, 2013$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 2013$15,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 24, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 4, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, January 25, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2012$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 29, 2012$500,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 29, 2012$400,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 7, 2011$5,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 14, 2011$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 4, 2011$6,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Heat, July 28, 20111 event here
• Heat, July 20, 20111 event here
• Hail, July 3, 2011$3,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 2011$3,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 18, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, April 19, 2011$15,000 · 0.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 23, 2011$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 26, 2011$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 20, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 11, 20111 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 2010$1,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2010$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 2010$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 24, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, February 5, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 18, 2009$50,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, December 2, 2009$5,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 28, 2009$3,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2009$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, May 4, 2009$3,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, February 11, 2009$10,000 · 74 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 27, 20091 event here
• Hail, July 21, 200850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 200850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 2008$850,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 1, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 20, 20081 event here
• Winter Weather, December 5, 20071 event here
• Hail, July 13, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, July 5, 2007$1,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 27, 2007EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20071 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Weather, March 7, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 7, 20071 event here
• High Wind, December 1, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 16, 200550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, October 24, 20051 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20051 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20051 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 200450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 21, 20041 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 7, 20041 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, May 4, 20041 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 28, 20041 event here
• Ice Storm, February 5, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20041 event here
• Flood, November 19, 2003$200,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, November 12, 2003$5,000 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 3, 20031 event here
• Flash Flood, June 14, 2003$5,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 2003$50,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 26, 20031 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 25, 20021 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 20021 event here
• Heavy Rain, October 1, 20021 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20021 event here
• Heavy Rain, August 1, 20021 event here
• Flood, June 13, 2002$50,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, May 19, 20021 event here
• Excessive Heat, April 16, 20021 event here
• High Wind, March 9, 2002$1,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, February 1, 20021 event here
• Excessive Heat, January 31, 20021 event here
• Excessive Heat, January 28, 20021 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20021 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20021 event here
• High Wind, December 14, 20011 event here
• Heat, December 1, 20011 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, October 8, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2001$2,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2001$400,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 9, 20011 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 13, 20011 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 20011 event here
• High Wind, February 25, 20011 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 22, 20011 event here
• High Wind, February 9, 20011 event here
• Excessive Heat, February 9, 20011 event here
• Heavy Rain, January 29, 20011 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 30, 20001 event here
• High Wind, December 11, 200057 kt wind · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 1, 20001 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, November 21, 20001 event here
• High Wind, November 9, 20001 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, October 8, 20001 event here
• Hail, August 9, 2000$3,000 · 53 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2000$1,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 20001.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, March 8, 20001 event here
• Excessive Heat, February 26, 20001 event here
• Excessive Heat, February 25, 20001 event here
• Flash Flood, February 18, 2000$45,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 20001 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20001 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20001 event here
• High Wind, January 11, 20001 event here
• High Wind, January 10, 20001 event here
• Excessive Heat, January 2, 20001 event here
• Drought, October 1, 19991 event here
• Strong Wind, September 29, 19991 event here
• Drought, September 1, 19991 event here
• Drought, August 1, 19991 event here
• Drought, July 1, 19991 event here
• Drought, June 1, 19991 event here
• Strong Wind, April 16, 19991 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 9, 1999$5,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 14, 19991 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 9, 19991 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 3, 19991 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 1, 19991 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 19991 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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• 1986
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• 1983
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• 1967

Tornadoes in Taylor CountyEvery warning in Taylor County since 1986Every county in West Virginia

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.