Pleasants storm history
Storm events recorded in Pleasants, West Virginia between 1950 and 2025.
228
Total events
2
Tornadoes
14
Hail
25
Floods
1
Deaths
$3.5M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Large trees and branches were blown down in scattered locations throughout the county. One house had major damage and 2 others had minor damage. Around 3100 customers were without electricity. The public infrastructure damage assessment was around $55,000. In the aftermath, there…
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Numerous trees were downed in the Belmont area, including onto Horseneck Road.
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A large and healthy tree was blown down across the front porch of a home in the Wiley township.
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A tree fell onto Route 2 near Raven Rock. Small hail was also observed around the same time.
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Over 4,000 homes in the county were without power due to downed trees onto power lines.
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A tree was blown down along Route 16 near the city of St. Marys.
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Power lines were blown down, which led to a pole fire, near the intersection of Desert Road and Arvilla Road near the community of Arvilla.
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Three trees were blown down in Belmont. One fell onto a house causing minor damage.
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Several roads near the town of Belmont were flooded.
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Multiple trees were blown down on Mount Carmel Ridge.
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Several trees were blown down on Turkey Run.
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Numerous trees were blown down along Turkey Run Road, Arvilla Road, and Hebron Road.
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McElroys Run flooded, closing a section of Route 2 southwest of Belmont.
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Fishpot Road was closed due to flooding on Fishpot Run.
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Many roads in St. Marys were flooded, especially across the northern side of town. The flood waters also washed out a set of railroad tracks.
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State Route 2 flooded in multiple spots.
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Hebron Road was flooded due to high water along Middle Island Creek.
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County Route 3 was closed due to flooding along Middle Island Creek and its tributaries.
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Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 |
| 2015 | 9 | 0 |
| 2014 | 8 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 10 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | 8 | 0 |
| 2003 | 7 | 0 |
| 2002 | 13 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 15 | 0 |
| 1999 | 15 | 0 |
| 1998 | 11 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 13 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 |
| 1957 | 1 | 0 |