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Hampshire County, West Virginia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1986 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
4
Tornado reports
48
Hail reports
78
Floods since 1996
732
All events
0
Deaths
$4.4M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Hampshire County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 4 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees blew down across the northeastern portions of Hampshire County.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down near the intersection of Jersey Mountain Road and Orchard Point Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
There were a couple reports of trees and large tree limbs down in Romney.
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A snow squall produced a quick coating to inch of snow. Visibilities were below one quarter of a mile and winds gusted to 30 mph.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down in the 600 block of CR-45/7 Gaston Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Two trees blew down on WV-259 Carpers Pike near Capon Lake/Yellow Spring.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
At least 6 inches of flowing water across Deep Run Hollow Road. There was 1 swift water rescue when a vehicle got stranded in the flowing water.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down in the 500 block of Middle Ridge Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees blew down along WV-29 Bloomery Pike around Slanesville.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down onto power lines in the 200 block of CR-220/11 Trinity Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down onto US-50/US-220 Northwestern Pike just west of Junction.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down onto power lines in the 9000 block of CR-8 South Branch River Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down onto power lines in the 4000 block of CR-4/2 Hickory Corner Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down onto power lines in the 3000 block of CR-14 Capon River Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down near the intersection of CR-45/20 Cold Stream Road and CR-4/2 North River Mills Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down in the 2900 block of CR-14 Capon River Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree damage was reported near Springfield, including a tree down into the roadway near the intersection of WV-28 Cumberland Road and CR-28/9 Goldsborough Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down near the intersection of CR-1 Green Spring Valley Road and CR-1/17 Forest Road/Hilda Drive.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down on Branch Mine Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down in the 200 block of Bill Taylor Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down near the intersection of CR-3 Springfield Pike and Antler Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down near the intersection of North Charlevoix Place and West Rosemary Lane.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down in the 13900 block of CR-5 Jersey Mountain Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees blew down in the 100 to 800 block of CR-45/13 Hoy Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down in the 100 block of North River Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down in the 2200 block of CR-16 Capon Springs Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Six to twelve inches of water flowing across the roadway near the intersection of US-220/WV-28 Purgitsville Pike and CR-220/2 Old Mountain Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Six to twelve inches of water flowing across the roadway near the intersection of US-220/WV-28 Purgitsville Pike and CR-220/11 Trinity Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Six to twelve inches of flowing water across the roadway near the intersection of US-50 Northwestern Turnpike and Core Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Hillside washed into roadway near the intersection of WV-28 Cumberland Road and Crystal Valley Drive.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
High water up to one foot deep across Ford Hill and Fairground Roads. Flooding also reported near Route 50 and Sol Shanholtz Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires blew down in the 100 block of Harley Lane.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires blew down in the 100 block of Kindred Way.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down in the 9700 block of US-50 Northwestern Turnpike.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down in the 5700 block of US-50 Northwestern Turnpike.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down in the 4600 block of US-50 Northwestern Turnpike.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down onto wires along CR-7 Ford Hill Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down on Ridge Road near Burlington.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees blew down between Yellow Spring and Capon Bridge.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees blew down in the vicinity of Capon Bridge.
Flood Flood
The South Branch Potomac River Near Springfield river gauge reached minor flood stage with a peak crest of 15.02 feet. At 15 feet, milleson Mill Road (County Route 28/5) and Clarence Taylor Road (Route 3/7) begin to flood. Water covers a significant portion of meadowlands near th…
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | 53 | 0 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13 | 0 |
| 2022 | 36 | 2 |
| 2021 | 20 | 0 |
| 2020 | 30 | 0 |
| 2019 | 25 | 0 |
| 2018 | 44 | 0 |
| 2017 | 20 | 0 |
| 2016 | 21 | 0 |
| 2015 | 19 | 0 |
| 2014 | 32 | 0 |
| 2013 | 24 | 0 |
| 2012 | 27 | 0 |
| 2011 | 40 | 0 |
| 2010 | 20 | 0 |
| 2009 | 18 | 0 |
| 2008 | 29 | 0 |
| 2007 | 24 | 0 |
| 2006 | 13 | 0 |
| 2005 | 8 | 0 |
| 2004 | 17 | 0 |
| 2003 | 25 | 0 |
| 2002 | 24 | 0 |
| 2001 | 18 | 0 |
| 2000 | 30 | 0 |
| 1999 | 22 | 0 |
| 1998 | 15 | 2 |
| 1997 | 11 | 0 |
| 1996 | 14 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
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