ZIP Hail and Wind Context

ZIP 26705 (WV) Hail History and Wind Context

ZIP 26705

See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 26705 (WV), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Kingwood, WVReedsville, WVRowlesburg, WVAlbright, WVMasontown, WVNewburg, WVTerra Alta, WV2 S Rowlesburg, WVBruceton Mills, WVROWLESBURG, WVREEDSVILLE, WVMASONTOWN, WV1 N MASONTOWN, WVPreston, WV1 S Manheim, WV1 SSW Mountain View, WV1 NNE Fellowsville, WV1 NNE Heathers Run, WV1 ENE Kingwood, WVManheim, WV3 W Kingwood, WV1 N Ruthbelle, WV1 NE Ruthbelle, WV1 ENE Ruthbelle, WV

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.50 in
Reports
17
Severe Reports
4

Wind Stats

Max Gust
75 mph
Reports
74
Tornado Reports
2
Severe Reports
3

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
2025110010
20240828
20231505
20221001
20211001

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
17
Events within 3 miles
24
Events within 10 miles
32
Severe days within 10 miles
4
Max within 10 miles
2.50 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
74
Events within 3 miles
104
Events within 10 miles
141
Severe days within 10 miles
3
Max within 10 miles
75 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-05-04hail1.25 in0.0 mi1 SE Rowlesburg, WVNOAA SPC
2025-05-04hail1.00 in0.0 mi2 S Rowlesburg, WVNOAA SPC
2025-05-04hail1.00 in0.0 mi7 ESE Rowlesburg, WVNOAA SPC
2025-04-19wind75 mph0.0 mi1 NNW Clifton Mills, WVNOAA SPC
2024-05-11tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi1 S Fiketown, WVNOAA SPC
2024-05-09tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi1 N Masontown, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07hail2.50 in0.0 mi1 ENE Ruthbelle, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07hail2.00 in0.0 mi1 NE Ruthbelle, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07hail1.75 in0.0 mi2 ENE Ruthbelle, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07hail1.75 in0.0 mi2 S Lenox, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07hail1.75 in0.0 miLenox, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07hail1.50 in0.0 miAlbright, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07hail1.50 in0.0 mi1 N Ruthbelle, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07hail1.25 in0.0 mi2 WSW Afton, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07hail1.00 in0.0 mi3 W Kingwood, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 NNE Dority, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07windWind report0.0 miAlbright, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07windWind report0.0 mi1 ESE Browns Mill, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07windWind report0.0 miArthurdale, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07windWind report0.0 miArthurdale, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07windWind report0.0 miReedsville, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07windWind report0.0 miGladesville, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07windWind report0.0 miGladesville, WVNOAA SPC
2023-08-07windWind report0.0 miMasontown, WVNOAA SPC

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Report and drone footage shows numerous down trees along with damage to siding of home along Forky Farm Road. Sensor at home measure 75 mph gusts. Time estimated based (PBZ)

Tornado concluded as an EF1 at this loaction at 07:53 EDT. (PBZ)

An EF0 tornado causing mostly down trees along with taking part of a roof off a single family residence. (PBZ)

Broken windows along Dixon Drive due to hail. Vegetation was significantly impacted. (PBZ)

At least 2 inch hail along Coal Lick Road. Video provided. (PBZ)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 26705, WV has 17 hail reports and 74 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 4 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 26705, WV sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 74 reports in scope.
  • 3 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
91
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
  • Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
  • Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.

Explore More Reports

Timeline

  1. 2025-08-24T02:41:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down blocking WB lane along West State Ave by the Mountaineer Mart. Time estimated based off radar. (PBZ)

  2. 2025-07-16T02:37:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Report of large tree blocking River Road near Pringle Run. Time estimated based on radar. (PBZ)

  3. 2025-07-16T02:34:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down near Ellens Ln & Blazers Rd. Time estimated based off radar. (PBZ)

  4. 2025-06-19T19:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down across trail bridge. (PBZ)

  5. 2025-06-19T19:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down at North Preston Highway and Beech Run Road. (PBZ)

  6. 2025-06-19T19:37:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on Preston Highway. (PBZ)

  7. 2025-05-16T18:57:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on Bucklick Road. (PBZ)

  8. 2025-05-16T18:52:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down in Bruceton Mills. (PBZ)

  9. 2025-05-16T18:44:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on George Washington Highway. (PBZ)

  10. 2025-05-16T18:40:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 SW Reedsville. Tree down on Stony Run Road. Tree fell on ambulance. (PBZ)

  11. 2025-05-16T18:33:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on Church Street. (PBZ)

  12. 2025-05-04T01:27:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    trees down. (PBZ)