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Western Tucker County, West Virginia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2015 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
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
54
All events
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Deaths
$120K
Property damage
Year by year
All storm eventsTornadoes
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.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Accumulation ranging from 3-6 inches with the highest amount of 6.5 inches reported by emergency management in Parsons.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Widespread snowfall fell across western Tucker county. Observed amounts ranged from 7 inches to 9 inches.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
While no reports were obtained from Western Tucker County, surrounding counties reported anywhere from 6 to 18 inches of snow, and a video of accumulating sleet was received from Western Tucker County. Given the large synoptic nature of this event with uniform snow, and accumulat…
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A range of 8 to 16 inches was reported, with the highest total observed 5 miles west of Thomas.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A total of 19 inches of snow was reported 5 miles west of Thomas. Also, a brief period of freezing rain was noted in the area of Parsons and Hendricks.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A report of 10 inches of snow was reported 2 miles northeast of Mackeyville.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Nine to 12 inches of snow fell, with Hambleton on the higher end.
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.
Drought Drought
Extreme Drought (D3) conditions continued through the county during the month of October.
Drought Drought
Extreme Drought (D3) conditions continued through much of the month.
Drought Drought
Some improvement from Extreme Drought (D3) to Severe Drought (D2) was experienced at the beginning of the month but otherwise, drought conditions persisted through the county.
Drought Drought
Severe Drought was expanded to western Tucker county on July 9th and deteriorated further to Extreme Drought on July 16th. Some improvement occurred at the beginning of August due to beneficial rainfall and D2 conditions returned August 13th until August 27th when conditions were…
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Gusts of up to 47MPH were measured at a sensor near Parsons.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
An average of 3 inches of snow most likely fell in western Tucker.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A range of 4 to 5 to inches of snow fell in western Tucker County.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A couple of reports indicated a storm total of 12 to 14 inches.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Five inches of snow was reported at Parsons.
High Wind High Wind
About 3000 customers were reported to be without power across Tucker County.
High Wind High Wind
The city of Parsons reported two downed trees and damage to a building.
Ice Storm Ice Storm
A quarter-inch of ice accretion occurred near Hambleton and Parsons.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
County officials reported a widespread accumulation of a quarter inch of ice across the county.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall totals in western Tucker Co. ranged between 6-8 inches.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
One inch of snow fell at Hambleton.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Four inches of snow fell at Moore.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Dangerous wind chills accompanied a low pressure system on December 23th. Lowest wind chill values occurred early afternoon on December 23rd, temperatures were below zero and gusts were 30 to 35mph. Minimum wind chill values across northern WV were near -30F.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A flash freeze created hazardous travel early Friday, December 23th, with a strong cold front. Temperatures dropped from the mid-40s to the single digits in a few hours. Precipitation started as rain and quickly switched to snow with the passage of the front. Less than an inch of…
High Wind High Wind
High wind gusts accompanied a strong low pressure system on December 23rd and continue into December 24th. Measured wind gusts across northern WV ranged between 50to 60mph, sustain winds exceed 40mph. Isolated power outages occurred.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snow accumulation of 7 to 8 inches was estimated.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A few reports of 8 to 9 inches of snow were received from near Parsons.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A total of 7 to 9.5 inches fell, with Parsons receiving the higher end.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Up to 3 inches of snow fell in western Tucker County.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
The highest snowfall total reported between Jan 31st and Feb 3rd was 7.8 inches near Parsons, WV.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Seven inches of snow accumulated at Parsons by 4 PM.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Up to 5 inches of snow fell in 12 hours.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Up to 10 inches of snow fell near Hambleton, WV in 24 hours.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Up to 5 inches of snow fell in western Tucker in 24 hours.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A little bit over 5 inches of snow fell near Parsons, WV.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Three inches of snow was reported at Parsons. Whiteout conditions occurred along with several traffic incidents.
High Wind High Wind
Fifty-five to sixty mph wind gusts have been observed in the ridges of WV/MD.
High Wind High Wind
County 911 officials reported that there were multiple calls for trees and wires blown down in Saint George and Parsons.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
The county DOH office reported 3.5 inches of snow at Hambleton, while a trained spotter recorded 3 inches at St. George and a co-op observer at Parsons reported 2 inches.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The broadcast media received a report of 8 inches of snow just southeast of Mackeyville, while a trained spotter recorded 7 inches at Parsons.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Surrounding areas had wind chill values below or at -30F.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Surrounding Regions reported -39F wind chills.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A combination of sleet, snow, and freezing rain fell in a 24 hour period. A trained spotter measured 1.5 inches of sleet and a quarter inch of ice.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
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