Storm Event Report
SOPHIA, WV Hail and Wind Storm Report
Mar 18, 2021 | SOPHIA, RALEIGH County, WV | 2021-03-18 severe weather window
SOPHIA, WV storm report for 2021-03-18. We found 2 hail reports (max 1.00 in) and 0 wind/tornado reports (peak none measured, including 0 tornado reports).
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 1.00 in
- Reports
- 2
- Severe Reports
- 2
Wind Stats
- Reports
- 0
- Tornado Reports
- 0
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 2
- Events within 3 miles
- 3
- Events within 10 miles
- 4
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 1.00 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 0
- Events within 3 miles
- 0
- Events within 10 miles
- 0
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 0
- Max within 10 miles
- -
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-18 | hail | 1.00 in | - | SOPHIA, WV | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-03-18 | hail | 1.00 in | - | SOPHIA, WV | NOAA SPC |
CORRECTS TIME OF PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM SOPHIA. TIME MATCHED UP WITH RADAR. CALL CAME IN FROM AN OLD NWS EMPLOYEE THAT SAW THE REPORT ON SOCIAL MEDIA. (RLX)
TIME MATCHED UP WITH RADAR. CALL CAME IN FROM AN OLD NWS EMPLOYEE THAT SAW THE REPORT ON SOCIAL MEDIA. (RLX)
Report Highlights
- SOPHIA recorded 2 hail reports on 2021-03-18.
- 0 wind/tornado reports were also observed in the same convective window.
- SOPHIA recorded 0 wind/tornado reports on 2021-03-18.
- 2 hail reports provide companion context for mixed-hazard risk.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 2
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2021-03-18T23:45:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
TIME MATCHED UP WITH RADAR. CALL CAME IN FROM AN OLD NWS EMPLOYEE THAT SAW THE REPORT ON SOCIAL MEDIA. (RLX)
2021-03-18T22:45:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
CORRECTS TIME OF PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM SOPHIA. TIME MATCHED UP WITH RADAR. CALL CAME IN FROM AN OLD NWS EMPLOYEE THAT SAW THE REPORT ON SOCIAL MEDIA. (RLX)