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Northwest Raleigh County, West Virginia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2017 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
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Tornado reports
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Hail reports
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Floods since 1996
74
All events
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Deaths
$1.1M
Property damage
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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.
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A tree was blown down at the 100 block of Lanette Lane outside of Whitesville.
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Multiple areas of downed trees were observed along Coal City Road through the area of Mead between Odd Road and Killarney. Another tree was blown down onto Old Eccles Road near the intersection of Dudley Lane and Rossi Avenue.
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Thousands of homes were without power on the morning of January 9th due to downed trees and power lines.
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A tree was blown down onto a home and hanging on a power line. No major damage was observed.
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Power lines were downed throughout the county, resulting in almost 40,000 homes to be without power for a time. Downed trees also led to obstructed roadways.
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A tree fell across Clear Fork Road near Middle Lawson Road outside the town of Whitesville. Power lines were also downed in the process.
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Local businesses and schools closed from the Christmas holiday remained closed through the end of the calendar year due to over 6,000 customers were without water, taking over a week for restoration. Residential homes and businesses within this section of Raleigh County observed …
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 0 |
| 2025 | 18 | 0 |
| 2024 | 13 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
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