Storm History: Wood County, West Virginia

Events

629

Deaths

6

Injuries

33

Damage

$20 million

Episodes

433

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, January 12, 20182 deaths · $5,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 20101 death · 10 injured · $1.0 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 11, 20241 death · $10,000 · 50 kt wind · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 2, 20241 death · $7,000 · EF2 · 6 events here
• Heavy Rain, August 17, 20171 death · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, June 27, 1998$4.5 million · 63 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 29, 2012$4.1 million · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flood, September 17, 2004$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 10, 20033 injured · $1.6 million · F2 · 2 events here
• Hail, September 25, 1994$1.0 million · 2.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, January 5, 2005$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 20101 death · 10 injured · $1.0 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 2015$680,000 · 96 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 19961 injured · $400,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 2, 1997$400,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 8, 20141 injured · $350,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 19961 injured · $250,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 8, 1998$225,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Flood, January 20, 1996$200,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 17, 1997$200,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014$200,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 2001$175,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2014$125,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, February 16, 2018$101,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 2003$100,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, May 19, 19674 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 2016$100,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, April 8, 2015$20,000 · 2.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, September 25, 1994$1.0 million · 2.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 14, 2025$500 · 2.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 4, 2025$3,000 · 2 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, May 26, 2019$3,000 · 2 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 22, 2008$5,000 · 2 in hail · 4 events here
• Flood, April 28, 2002$10,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 8, 19802 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 10, 19752 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 19, 2026$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 2022$4,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 2020$9,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 2, 20191.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, September 16, 20101 death · 10 injured · $1.0 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 2, 20241 death · $7,000 · EF2 · 6 events here
• Tornado, January 8, 1998$225,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 10, 20033 injured · $1.6 million · F2 · 2 events here

Every tornado in Wood County, with its track

• Flash Flood, June 18, 2026$4,000 · 87 kt wind · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2026$8,000 · 54 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, May 19, 2026$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20261 event here
• Flash Flood, April 1, 2026$20,000 · 1.5 in hail · 13 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 16, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2026$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, March 13, 2026$6,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 2026$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, March 4, 20262 events here
• Strong Wind, February 20, 2026$3,000 · 1 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$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 19, 2025$2,000 · 63 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 13, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 2, 20251 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 20251 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 2025$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 202550 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 2025$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2025$2,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2025$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025$7,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 202550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 5, 2025$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flood, May 30, 20252 events here
• Hail, May 4, 2025$3,000 · 2 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, April 29, 2025$500 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2025$29,000 · 50 kt wind · 8 events here
• Hail, April 14, 2025$500 · 2.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 3, 2025$5,000 · 1 in hail · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, February 15, 202550 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 11, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, February 6, 202550 kt wind · 3 events 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$8,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 2024$2,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, November 20, 2024$2,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 6, 2024$250 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20241 event here
• Flash Flood, September 27, 2024$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2024$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2024$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2024$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 2024$8,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 9, 20241 injured · $18,000 · EF1 · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, April 11, 20241 death · $10,000 · 50 kt wind · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 2, 20241 death · $7,000 · EF2 · 6 events here
• High Wind, March 20, 2024$6,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 15, 20241 event here
• High Wind, January 12, 2024$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 9, 2024$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 202350 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 7, 2023$9,000 · EF1 · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 2023$4,000 · 54 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, July 24, 2023$300 · 50 kt wind · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 2023$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, June 3, 2023$1,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 1, 202356 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 25, 2023$3,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 3, 202352 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 30, 20231 event here
• Hail, January 12, 20231 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, December 23, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 27, 2022$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 11, 2022$2,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 2022$250 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 2022$750 · 60 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, July 1, 2022$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 2022$3,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 2022$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 2022$4,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2022$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 11, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, February 3, 20221 event here
• Flood, February 3, 2022$2,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 25, 2021$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 2021$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 2021$18,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 2021$25,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flood, February 28, 2021$4,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 15, 2021$3,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 10, 2021$3,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 19, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20201 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20201 event here
• Flash Flood, July 7, 2020$2,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2020$8,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 2020$4,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 20, 2020$8,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, April 21, 2020$10,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 2020$9,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 7, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2020$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, December 16, 2019$10,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 8, 2019$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 2019$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 2, 20191.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 2019$5,000 · 78 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 2019$3,000 · 2 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, May 17, 20191.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, February 24, 2019$50,000 · 76 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, February 6, 2019$2,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2018$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 2018$1,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 17, 20181 event here
• Flood, February 16, 2018$101,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20181 event here
• Flood, January 12, 20182 deaths · $5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 6, 2017$12,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Rain, August 17, 20171 death · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 2017$6,000 · 1.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2017$9,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2017$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 23, 2017$3,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, April 16, 2017$2,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 5, 20171 event here
• Hail, July 15, 2016$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 23, 2016$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 2016$100,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, April 26, 2016$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 22, 20160.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 2, 2016$15,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, March 1, 2016$25,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 8, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 22, 20161 event here
• Winter Weather, January 8, 2016$50,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 23, 2015$100,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 2015$680,000 · 96 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 20, 2015$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 11, 2015$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 8, 2015$20,000 · 2.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Flood, March 4, 2015$75,000 · 3 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$5,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 8, 20141 injured · $350,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2014$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 3, 2014$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2014$125,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 21, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, February 25, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 2, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2014$25,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014$200,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 22, 201352 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 1, 2013$80,000 · 58 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 2013$100,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2013$17,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2013$50,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 4, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, January 25, 20131 event here
• Hail, July 18, 201250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 11, 20121 injured · 1 event here
• Hail, June 29, 2012$4.1 million · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 201250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 8, 2012$5,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 30, 20120.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 19, 20121 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, February 29, 2012$15,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 20, 20121 event here
• Heat, July 28, 20111 event here
• Heat, July 20, 20111 event here
• Hail, July 11, 2011$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 19, 2011$15,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 2011$8,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2011$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, April 19, 2011$10,000 · 0.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 23, 2011$31,000 · 1.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Flood, March 10, 2011$25,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, February 28, 2011$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 20, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, December 16, 20101 event here
• Hail, November 16, 2010$1,000 · 0.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 20101 death · 10 injured · $1.0 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 18, 20101 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2010$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 16, 2010$2,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, May 1, 2010$20,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 5, 20101 event here
• Hail, June 8, 20091 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 2, 2009$15,000 · 1.5 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, February 11, 2009$10,000 · 74 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 27, 20091 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 200850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 200850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2008$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 22, 2008$5,000 · 2 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 20081.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 1, 20081 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 31, 2008$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 20, 20081 event here
• High Wind, February 10, 2008$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 5, 20071 event here
• Hail, September 26, 200750 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 200750 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 200750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 27, 200750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 13, 20071 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 7, 20071 event here
• High Wind, December 1, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 7, 2006$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 6, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 4, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 6, 200550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20051 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20051 event here
• Flood, July 25, 2005$2,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 15, 2005$25,000 · 1 event here
• Lightning, June 30, 20051 injured · 1 event here
• Flood, January 5, 2005$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Flood, September 17, 2004$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Flood, September 8, 2004$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 10, 20041.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 14, 20041 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 200458 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
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 5, 2004$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20041 event here
• Flood, November 12, 2003$5,000 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 3, 20031 event here
• Flash Flood, August 8, 2003$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 2003$2,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 10, 20033 injured · $1.6 million · F2 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2003$5,000 · 0.88 in hail · 1 event 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.