Cabell storm history
Storm events recorded in Cabell, West Virginia between 1950 and 2025.
562
Total events
4
Tornadoes
89
Hail
105
Floods
8
Deaths
$19.0M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Significant flash flooding occurred in Cabell County. The hardest hit area was the Enslow Park area where over 100 homes and many vehicles were inundated as Fourpole Creek flooded. Some vehicles were swept away. Route 10 was closed due to flash flooding near Huntinton High School…
Water rose rapidly on several local streams and creeks resulting in roadway blockages and homes surrounded. The hardest hit area was along Green Valley Road where 50 homes sustained damage from high water. The public witnessed a car drive rapidly into flooded waters along Green V…
The outflow wind gust was funneled between 2 adjacent buildings along Piedmont Road in Huntington. A man was sitting outside on his second floor apartment landing, reading his Bible. The wind blew out a window unit from the adjacent building and dropped onto him. The 73 year old …
A 12 year old boy was sucked into a 14 inch diameter drain pipe and drowned. He was playing in a neighbor's yard with 2 other boys, after a heavy downpour. The pipe was normally covered, but had been left opened during the construction of a nearby home. Apparently. the 5 foot 4 i…
Numerous trees and large branches were blown down. Nearly 33,000 customers lost electricity. Three homes had major damage and 4 others had minor damage. A front canopy sign was ripped off a business in Huntington. A garage roof to a funeral home was damaged in Milton. The public …
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
One downed tree along Davis Creek Road resulted in local power outages in the community of Melissa.
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Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding was observed on Adams and 5th Avenues, 25th Street, and at the 1st Street viaduct in Huntington.
Drought Drought
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Street flooding was observed on Barbara Street in Barboursville.
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Street flooding was observed on US 60 in Pea Ridge.
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Street flooding was observed on Martha Road in Barboursville.
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Flooded roads were observed on 5th Avenue and 29th Street in Huntington.
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In Martha, street flooding occurred along McComas Road in the same spots as the day before.
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In Huntington, a downed tree blocked portions of Foster Avenue.
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Over 500 homes were without power in the Huntington area due to tree and power line damage around the city.
Flood Flood
High water was observed along McComas Road in the community of Martha.
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Tree damage along Grant Gardens Road resulted in local power outages in the Ona area.
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A tree was blown down along Big Bend Road south of Barboursville.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Street flooding was observed in downtown Huntington and southeast of Barboursville near McComas Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Street flooding was observed on the eastward side of Huntington.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Downed trees and power lines in the Pea Ridge area resulted in local power outages.
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Flood Flood
High water was observed across Route 60 between Tanyard Station Drive and Main Street.
Flood Flood
The Mud River above Milton exceeded a bankfull level of 19 feet on the morning of April 4th. After reaching a crest near 22.4 feet early the next morning, the creek returned below bankfull on the afternoon of the 5th. Low spots along Girl Scout Camp, East and West Mud River Road …
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Flood Flood
The Ohio River at Huntington exceeded its flood stage of 50 feet the night of February 17, then rose to a crest around 51 feet the following morning. The river then eased below flood stage shortly after midnight on the 19th. Impacts include flooding of WV Route 2 at Glenwood, Rou…
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Flood Flood
Dry Creek Road was closed due to flooding.
Flood Flood
Goose Creek Road was closed due to flooding.
Flood Flood
Cedar Crest Road was closed due to flooding.
Flood Flood
The Mud River above Milton exceeded a bankfull level of 19 feet the afternoon of February 16. After cresting near 20.5 feet that night, the river lowered back into its banks the next morning. Impacts include flooding of several low spots along East Mud River Road and West Mud Riv…
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Flood Flood
The Mud River north of Milton rose above its bankfull level of 19 feet on the morning of February 6th. The river rose to a crest of around 22.4 feet late that night, then receded below bankfull the afternoon of the 7th. This resulted in flooding on low spots along East Mud River …
Flood Flood
Minor flooding was observed on the eastern side of Huntington.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | 0 |
| 2024 | 31 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 | 19 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15 | 0 |
| 2020 | 19 | 0 |
| 2019 | 18 | 0 |
| 2018 | 18 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 0 |
| 2016 | 11 | 0 |
| 2015 | 18 | 0 |
| 2014 | 20 | 1 |
| 2013 | 12 | 0 |
| 2012 | 10 | 0 |
| 2011 | 21 | 0 |
| 2010 | 12 | 0 |
| 2009 | 13 | 0 |
| 2008 | 19 | 0 |
| 2007 | 15 | 0 |
| 2006 | 10 | 0 |
| 2005 | 7 | 0 |
| 2004 | 9 | 0 |
| 2003 | 17 | 0 |
| 2002 | 14 | 0 |
| 2001 | 16 | 0 |
| 2000 | 24 | 1 |
| 1999 | 17 | 0 |
| 1998 | 16 | 0 |
| 1997 | 14 | 0 |
| 1996 | 24 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 9 | 0 |
| 1993 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 6 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | 2 | 0 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
| 1955 | 1 | 0 |