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Ohio storm history

Storm events recorded in Ohio, West Virginia between 1950 and 2025.

367
Total events
2
Tornadoes
37
Hail
58
Floods
9
Deaths
$54.3M
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

June 14, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood9 deaths, $2.0M damage
Reports of flash flooding began to come in around 8:30pm, starting near Peters Run Road and Battle Run Road. The water quickly rose along Little Wheeling Creek and the tributaries into Little Wheeling Creek. Emergency management reported at 9pm that there were several water rescu…
January 5, 2005 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flood Flood$5.2M damage
September 17, 2004 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flood Flood$40.0M damage
January 19, 1996 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flood Flood$2.6M damage
December 13, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Widespread snow accumulation generally ranging from 4 to 6 inches was reported across the county with the highest total of 7.5 inches near Valley Grove.
June 26, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The public reported water over the road along Fairmont Ave.
June 26, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The public reported that US-40 was closed due to flooding in the Woodsdale area.
June 26, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The public reported flooding on 29th St. Adjacent creek out of banks with fast-moving water covering the road.
June 15, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The public reported that Mount Dechantal Road was flooded.
June 14, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Rainfall was measured in 90 minutes at IFLOWS gauge, 3 inches of it measure in 60 minutes.
June 14, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Both the public and trained spotters reported flooding on National Road in Woodsdale.
April 29, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell onto the roof of a house.
April 29, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees were reported down.
April 29, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell onto a building.
April 29, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were uprooted.
April 29, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
April 3, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree limbs were reported down across the road in the North Park neighborhood of Wheeling.
April 3, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees were reported down.
April 3, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple utility poles were reported down.
April 3, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
April 3, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees were reported down.
January 20, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
The coldest conditions were noted during the morning of the 22nd. Temperatures dropped as low as -16F, with wind chills as low as -20F.
January 5, 2025 · Ohio, West Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Near Wheeling, a total of 3.4 inches was observed.
November 1, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Drought Drought
After some expansion in Extreme Drought (D3) conditions during the first week of November, improvement to Severe Drought (D2) was realized by November 26th.
October 1, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Drought Drought
Extreme Drought (D3) conditions continued through the county during the month of October.
September 1, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Drought Drought
Extreme Drought (D3) conditions continued through much of the month.
August 20, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Drought Drought
Severe Drought (D2) conditions expanded across the region. Conditions worsened to Extreme Drought (D3) on August 27th and continued into September.
July 16, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Drought Drought
Severe Drought conditions were expanded into the northern panhandle on the 16th. Beneficial rains of 2-4 inches resulted in improvement on July 30th back to Moderate Drought conditions.
May 26, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees were reported down in town.
May 26, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Many trees were reported down to the north of Wheeling.
May 26, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees were reported down near West Liberty.
April 11, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
County Highway 25 closed due to flooding. Ohio County declared $333,000 in damage from storms between April 11th-12th.
April 2, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flood Flood
A trained spotter reported that Wheeling Creek was out of its banks and impacting the Krogers parking lot near Mt. Dechantal Road.
April 2, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Media reported that flooding was occurring along Middle Creek and pushing large tree branches into a bridge. Ohio County declared $256,000 in damage from storms between April 2-6th.
April 2, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Miller Street in Edgewood had debris over the road due to flooding along Long Run.
March 19, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Gusts of up to 48 MPH were measured at Wheeling Airport.
March 10, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Wind gusts of up to 47 MPH were measured at Wheeling Airport.
February 24, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
An average of 3 inches of snow fell in Ohio County the morning of February 24th.
February 16, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A range of 2-4 inches of snow fell in Ohio County the evening of February 16th.
February 15, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Wheeling Airport measured a 46mph wind gust at 2204Z.
January 18, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Two to three inches of snow were reported.
January 12, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Wind gusts of up to 54 MPH were recorded at Wheeling.
January 9, 2024 · Ohio, West Virginia
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Wind gusts of up to 56 MPH were recorded at Wheeling Airport.
December 18, 2023 · Ohio, West Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Convective snow showers the evening of December 18th and morning of December 19th caused 1 to 2 inches of snow in portions of northern WV.
July 13, 2023 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous calls were received reporting downed trees in the county.
April 1, 2023 · Ohio, West Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 58mph wind gust was measured at the Wheeling Airport at 1:23pm.
March 25, 2023 · Ohio, West Virginia
High Wind High Wind
Gusts of up to 60 MPH were reported by the ASOS at Wheeling Airport.
March 3, 2023 · Ohio, West Virginia
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Wind gusts of up to 49 MPH were measured at Wheeling Airport.
February 22, 2023 · Ohio, West Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Light freezing rain was observed the morning of February 22nd in portions of Ohio County. About 0.02 inches of radial ice was measured at Wheeling Airport.
February 21, 2023 · Ohio, West Virginia
High Wind High Wind
A strong wind gust of 58mph was measured at the Wheeling Airport on the afternoon of February 21st.

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
2025200
2024200
202370
2022230
2021150
2020120
201950
2018110
2017200
2016160
2015110
2014110
2013180
201270
201160
201070
2009110
200840
200760
200630
200570
2004120
2003150
200250
200190
200040
199990
1998130
199780
199680
199570
199430
199310
199210
199130
199050
198810
198710
198510
198340
198210
198110
198030
197910
197810
197721
197310
196810
196710
196510
196220
196111
195510