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West Virginia storm reports for May 20, 2026

NOAA recorded 7 hail reports and 16 wind reports in West Virginia on May 20, 2026.

in West Virginia
23
Storm reports
Clendenin, Kanawha County, WV
1.75 in
Largest hail
2 W Elkins, Randolph County, WV
60 mph
Highest gust
0
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

  • Wind report
  • Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, preliminary storm reports. NOAA revises recent reports for several weeks. Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 20, 2026 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail7, most at 3 PM

Wind16, most at 4 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeSizeWhere
3:05 PM1.0 in1 S Poca, Putnam County, WV
3:08 PM1.0 inPoca, Putnam County, WV
3:42 PM1.25 in2 SW Sissonville, Kanawha County, WV
3:45 PM1.0 in1 N Sissonville, Kanawha County, WV
4:06 PM1.75 inClendenin, Kanawha County, WV
4:18 PM1.25 in4 ESE Clendenin, Clay County, WV
4:30 PM1.0 inChapmanville, Logan County, WV

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Huntington, WVNoneNone0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.