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Tucker County, West Virginia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1954 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
3
Tornado reports
34
Hail reports
57
Floods since 1996
361
All events
1
Deaths
$3.1M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Tucker County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 3 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
Trees reported down along Route 219.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees down along Route 219.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down near the intersection of Appalachian Highway and Northridge Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
State official reported water over roadway on Cheat Valley Highway between St. George and Hannahsville.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees were reported down in St. George.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree was reported down in the area of Route 9.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Downed trees were reported on County Route 45.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were reported down in the area of Route 32.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A treed was downed inside the city limits of Parsons.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell on a camper at Horseshow Recreation area, with no injuries reported.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down in the area of Dogwood Flats, including one on a power line.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A combination of large branches and downed trees was noted along State Route 72.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The 911 Call Center reported a few trees down on Mountaineer Highway.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A few trees were reported to be blown down along Seneca Trail.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Cheat Valley Highway was flooded at Bull Run Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Licking Creek Road was flooded at Cheat Vally Highway.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The Mountaineer Highway near Parsons is impassable, with approximately 3 to 4 feet of water on the road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Quiet Dell Road was flooded and closed.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Some homes were evacuated along Horseshoe Run Road, with water entering one home.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
A storm total of 2.15 inches of rain was reported.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Along Cheat Valley Highway, a porch was blown off of a house.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was reported to be blown down on Clover Run Road near Parsons.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree across Route 72 north of Parsons.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree was reported to be blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several large limbs were blown down along Route 72.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The highway department reported a road closed due to high water.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The county emergency manager reported that water rescues were needed at Arnold Park Campground.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water rescues were needed in Jenningston.
Hail Hail
Hail put dents in some cars in the area.
Hail Hail
The public reported nickel to golf ball sized hail at Canaan Valley State Park.
Hail Hail
Marble to kidney bean sized hail was reported to cover the entire ground on the greens at Canaan Valley Resort Golf Club.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
A COOP observer recorded a 72 hour storm total of 2.67 inches of rain.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The 911 Call Center reported that Clover Run Road and Valley Fork Roads were closed due to high water running swiftly across the roadway.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A county official reported that the intersection of Pierce-Benbush Road and Route 219 was flooded.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A county official reported trees down on Buckston Road and 2nd Street in Thomas.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Department of Highways reported trees down on property just north of HWY-72.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
County officials reported that several people, waiting for rescue, climbed onto the roofs of their houses due to flood water.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
County officials reported that several roads in Tucker County were closed. This included a portion of Route 38, which was washed out.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The public reported that some roads were closed in the town of Hendricks along the Cheat River.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A citizen reported that Clover Run was running high and over State Route 72.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Member of the public reported trees down.
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The county Division of Highways office reported downed trees at Hannahsville.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
County 911 officials reported multiple trees down on Route 38 south of Auvil.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | 10 | 0 |
| 2014 | 19 | 0 |
| 2013 | 14 | 0 |
| 2012 | 15 | 0 |
| 2011 | 14 | 0 |
| 2010 | 13 | 0 |
| 2009 | 14 | 0 |
| 2008 | 10 | 0 |
| 2007 | 16 | 0 |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 |
| 2005 | 13 | 0 |
| 2004 | 19 | 0 |
| 2003 | 20 | 0 |
| 2002 | 16 | 0 |
| 2001 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 13 | 0 |
| 1999 | 12 | 0 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 21 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 1 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1960 | 1 | 0 |
| 1954 | 1 | 1 |
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