Marion storm history
Storm events recorded in Marion, West Virginia between 1950 and 2025.
453
Total events
7
Tornadoes
42
Hail
135
Floods
2
Deaths
$10.7M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Large trees blown down. One fell on top of car, killing a teen-aged girl.
Major flooding along Route 310. Numerous roads washed out. Three boys, playing near a creek, were swept away. One died. Others rescued unharmed. Dead 10-yr old boy was found in Scratchers Creek near Hopewell Rd.
Torrential thunderstorm rains created widespread flash flooding across the county as numerous roads were closed. Several evacuations were required in the city of Bingamon, but the majority of problems were reported in the Mannington area. Flooding damaged 100 homes in Mannington,…
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Widespread snowfall, generally exceeding advisory criteria but falling short of warning criteria, fell across the county with amounts around 3-4 inches and the highest total of 4 inches reported by the public 2 miles north of Fairmont and by Amateur Radio 5 miles southeast of Fai…
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Widespread snow accumulation generally ranging from 4 to 6 inches was reported across the county with the highest total of 7 inches in the Fairmont area.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Report of flooded roadway along Colfax Road near Country Estates Lane.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Report of flooding along Middletown Road where Booths Creek intersects.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Report of flooding along 5th Street.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Report of flooding along Pleasant Valley Road near the U-Store.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Report of one foot of water over the road at the intersection of Brentwood Drive and Colfax Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Social media post showing flooding from an overflowing storm drain. Water is flowing across a lawn and down the street.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Report of flooding near intersection of East Grafton Road and Colfax Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Report of flooding along Homewood Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Received a report of trees and wires down across the road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Emergency manager reported that Main Street in Rivesville was closed due to flooding. Also Fairmont Road was flooded.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was reported down at the intersection of Orr St. and Blaine St.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was reported down in Fairmont.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State official reported several roads blocked off due to flooding. Person called into the 911 center after getting stuck water up to the doors of their truck. Several water rescues being performed in the area. Also homes were being surrounded by water.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State official reported high water under the railroad trestle in Rivesville.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State official reported that Locust Ave near the 1300 block was completely underwater. Just east of that location an apartment complex wall collapsed as water flowed through and over the structure. Several individuals were trapped in the building and water rescues were performed.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State official reported 2 vehicles stuck in the water in front of entrance to Fairmont State University.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State official reported several water rescues throughout Fairmont.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State official reported several roadways flooded and water rescues ongoing.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State official reported roadway flooding on Pleasant Valley Rd.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State official reported that Rich Gas Station was under water. Bridge not flooded at this time.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State official reported roadway flooding near Husky Highway and Pike Street.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Video on social media of water rushing over Holbert Road and U.S. 250 into the Tygart River. This is near the Woods Boat House.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State official reported the creek out of it's banks near Westchester, WV.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The public reported several roads closed due to flooding with vehicles stranded.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees were reported down along Mary Lou Retton Drive. Video provided of a possible funnel cloud.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Route 19 is flooded at the intersection with Route 218.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Numerous roads in the area were flooded. Trees were also reported to be blown down due to saturated soil and 30 to 40 MPH wind.wind.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding at the intersection of Route 19 and Country Club Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Significant flooding was reported on 4 States Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding was reported near the Barrackville post office.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding was reported near the intersection of Manley Chapel Road and Koons Run Road. The road was impassable in the area.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Country Club Road was completely flooded.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding was reported on Fairmont Avenue, causing a local backup of traffic.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Road flooding was reported in the southern part of Barrackville.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A submerged vehicle was reported on Hutchinson Drive.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Roadway flooding was reported in the area of Booths Creek.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Roadway flooding in the area of Pine Grove Road was reported.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Roadway flooding was reported on Valleyview Drive.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Roadway flooding was reported in North Fairmont.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A water rescue was performed on State Route 218.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
An Individual was trapped in a garage by flooding.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A foot of water was reported on Country Club Road, in front of a day care.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Roadway flooding was reported along Little Bingamon Creek.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Roadway flooding was reported in the area.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Everest Drive was closed between Kirkway Drive and Cleveland Avenue due to flooding.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74 | 0 |
| 2024 | 38 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1 |
| 2020 | 9 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | 11 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 1 |
| 2013 | 17 | 0 |
| 2012 | 18 | 0 |
| 2011 | 18 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 7 | 0 |
| 2008 | 7 | 0 |
| 2007 | 16 | 0 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 | 8 | 0 |
| 2004 | 13 | 0 |
| 2003 | 21 | 0 |
| 2002 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 11 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 13 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 9 | 1 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | 2 | 0 |
| 1970 | 2 | 0 |
| 1954 | 1 | 1 |