Storm History: Webster County, West Virginia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Webster 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
- 343
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Damage
- $13 million
- Episodes
- 220
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 | 76 | 0 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| Hail | 67 | 0 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| Heavy Snow | 60 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Winter Weather | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 21 | 0 | 0 | $9.0 million |
| Drought | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 19 | 0 | 0 | $59,000 |
| Flood | 19 | 0 | 0 | $230,000 |
| High Wind | 15 | 0 | 0 | $44,000 |
| Winter Storm | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 4 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Blizzard | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, June 23, 2016
- Hail, June 29, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 31, 1996
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2015
- Hail, August 9, 2000
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2012
- Flash Flood, January 19, 1996
- Flood, February 24, 2019
- Flash Flood, March 1, 1997
- Hail, February 11, 2009
- Flood, March 4, 2015
- Flash Flood, March 1, 2017
- Flash Flood, February 18, 2000
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2000
- Flash Flood, July 29, 2001
- Flood, January 25, 2010
- Flood, December 6, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 27, 1998
- Flash Flood, May 16, 1996
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, April 14, 2025
- Hail, June 16, 2016
- Hail, May 26, 2019
- Hail, June 22, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2001
- Flash Flood, April 7, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2019
- Hail, March 21, 2011
- Hail, March 23, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2011
- Hail, June 16, 2008
- Hail, April 14, 2006
- Hail, June 20, 1995
- Hail, June 24, 1992
- Hail, April 25, 1989
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2026
- Strong Wind, March 13, 2026
- Heavy Snow, February 22, 2026
- Heavy Snow, February 6, 2026
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 11, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 1, 2026
- High Wind, December 29, 2025
- High Wind, December 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2025
- Blizzard, December 10, 2025
- Heavy Snow, December 8, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 2, 2025
- Winter Weather, November 27, 2025
- Heavy Snow, November 10, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2025
- Drought, October 1, 2025
- Drought, September 1, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2025
- Flood, May 16, 2025
- Hail, April 14, 2025
- Flash Flood, April 3, 2025
- Hail, March 15, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 18, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2025
- Flash Flood, February 15, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2025
- Flash Flood, February 6, 2025
- Flood, February 1, 2025
- Flood, January 31, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- Strong Wind, December 29, 2024
- Heavy Snow, December 4, 2024
- Winter Weather, December 1, 2024
- Heavy Snow, November 21, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 1, 2024
- Drought, September 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2024
- Drought, August 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2024
- Hail, June 26, 2024
- Tornado, May 26, 2024
- Tornado, April 2, 2024
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2024
- Flood, February 13, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 15, 2024
- High Wind, January 12, 2024
- Flood, January 9, 2024
- High Wind, January 9, 2024
- Heavy Snow, December 18, 2023
- Flash Flood, September 9, 2023
- Tornado, August 7, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2023
- Hail, July 2, 2023
- High Wind, April 1, 2023
- High Wind, March 3, 2023
- Winter Weather, January 13, 2023
- Winter Weather, January 8, 2023
- Winter Weather, December 23, 2022
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2022
- Hail, July 21, 2022
- Heavy Snow, March 11, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 3, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2022
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2021
- Flood, March 1, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 21, 2020
- Winter Storm, December 16, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 1, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 27, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2020
- Flash Flood, April 7, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 26, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 2, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2019
- Hail, May 29, 2019
- Hail, May 26, 2019
- Flood, February 24, 2019
- Hail, October 28, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 22, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2018
- Flood, April 15, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 21, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 12, 2018
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2018
- Winter Weather, October 29, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2017
- Heavy Snow, March 13, 2017
- Flash Flood, March 1, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 5, 2017
- Heavy Snow, December 29, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2016
- Tornado, June 23, 2016
- Tornado, June 21, 2016
- Hail, June 16, 2016
- Hail, June 4, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2015
- Tornado, June 26, 2015
- Flood, March 4, 2015
- Flood, December 6, 2013
- Heavy Rain, November 26, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2012
- Hail, June 29, 2012
- Hail, July 3, 2011
- Hail, May 18, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2011
- Hail, April 25, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 2011
- Hail, March 23, 2011
- Hail, March 21, 2011
- Flood, February 28, 2011
- Flood, December 1, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2010
- Flood, January 25, 2010
- Hail, February 11, 2009
- Hail, July 20, 2008
- Hail, June 22, 2008
- Hail, June 16, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2008
- Hail, September 27, 2007
- Hail, July 26, 2007
- Tornado, June 27, 2007
- Flood, April 15, 2007
- Flood, March 2, 2007
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2006
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2006
- Hail, April 15, 2006
- Hail, April 14, 2006
- Flood, July 25, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2004
- Hail, May 21, 2004
- Hail, May 12, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 31, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 16, 2003
- Hail, May 9, 2003
- Flash Flood, May 7, 2002
- Flash Flood, July 29, 2001
- Hail, June 2, 2001
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2001
- Hail, May 17, 2001
- Heavy Rain, January 29, 2001
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2000
- Hail, August 9, 2000
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2000
- Hail, June 15, 2000
- Tornado, May 23, 2000
- Flash Flood, February 18, 2000
- Hail, August 13, 1999
- Flash Flood, June 27, 1998
- Flash Flood, June 26, 1998
- Flash Flood, June 19, 1998
- Flash Flood, June 15, 1998
- Flash Flood, March 20, 1998
- Hail, February 28, 1998
- Heavy Rain, September 28, 1997
- Flash Flood, August 17, 1997
- Flash Flood, July 27, 1997
- Flash Flood, March 1, 1997
- Flash Flood, August 8, 1996
- Flash Flood, July 31, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 1996
- Flash Flood, May 27, 1996
- Flash Flood, May 16, 1996
- Hail, May 4, 1996
- Hail, May 4, 1996
- Hail, May 4, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 1996
- Flash Flood, February 8, 1996
- Flash Flood, January 19, 1996
- Hail, June 20, 1995
- Hail, May 18, 1995
- Hail, June 16, 1994
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 1994
- Hail, May 18, 1993
- Hail, February 21, 1993
- Hail, October 24, 1992
- Hail, August 11, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 1992
- Hail, June 24, 1992
- Tornado, April 9, 1991
- Hail, September 16, 1990
- Hail, April 25, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 1987
- Hail, July 26, 1987
- Hail, May 20, 1986
- Hail, April 14, 1984
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 1983
- Tornado, June 21, 1981
- Hail, July 1, 1979
More
Tornadoes in Webster CountyEvery warning in Webster 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.