Heavy Rain in Mercer County, West Virginia

Heavy Rain February 3, 1998 – February 4, 1998 · Mercer County, West Virginia

Deaths

$80K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

Heavy rain and some wet snow in combination with the leftover heavy snowfall from the end of January resulted in the roof of a recycling center to collapse near Princeton. Two men were crushed to death when the roof fell on them.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5635361. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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