Thunderstorm Wind in Summers County, West Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind June 26, 2025 · Summers County, West Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds along West Virginia Highway 20 north of Pipestem.

The wider storm

A northward retreating zone of high pressure weakened the subsidence near southeastern West Virginia. Above normal surface instability in this more convection friendly environment led to outflow driven thunderstorms which caused localized damage in Summers County.

Began near True (37.5714, -80.9155).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1279307. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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