West Virginia storm reports for August 16, 2026
NOAA recorded 91 wind reports in West Virginia on August 16, 2026.
- in West Virginia
- 91
- Storm reports
- 0
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
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 August 16, 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
Wind91, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:51 PM | Not measured | 4 ENE Ravenswood, Jackson County, WV |
| 1:02 PM | Not measured | 6 E Point Pleasant, Mason County, WV |
| 1:14 PM | Not measured | 3 WNW Reedy, Roane County, WV |
| 1:40 PM | Not measured | 4 SW Grantsville, Calhoun County, WV |
| 1:52 PM | Not measured | 11 SSE Spencer, Roane County, WV |
| 1:52 PM | Not measured | 7 SSW Cedar Creek State, Gilmer County, WV |
| 1:54 PM | Not measured | 9 ESE Arnoldsburg, Gilmer County, WV |
| 1:59 PM | Not measured | 4 SW Cedar Creek State, Gilmer County, WV |
| 1:59 PM | Not measured | 2 W Weirton, Hancock County, WV |
| 2:08 PM | Not measured | 5 NW Gassaway, Braxton County, WV |
| 2:10 PM | Not measured | 4 W Weston, Lewis County, WV |
| 2:12 PM | Not measured | 7 N Gassaway, Braxton County, WV |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:12 PM | Not measured | 3 W Burnsville, Braxton County, WV |
| 2:15 PM | Not measured | New Martinsville, Wetzel County, WV |
| 2:18 PM | Not measured | 3 NNE Flatwoods, Braxton County, WV |
| 2:18 PM | Not measured | 3 NE New Martinsville, Wetzel County, WV |
| 2:19 PM | Not measured | 7 ENE Burnsville, Lewis County, WV |
| 2:23 PM | Not measured | 7 E Burnsville, Braxton County, WV |
| 2:32 PM | Not measured | 3 W Milton, Cabell County, WV |
| 2:41 PM | Not measured | Hundred, Wetzel County, WV |
| 2:42 PM | Not measured | 1 SW Institute, Kanawha County, WV |
| 2:45 PM | Not measured | 6 SW Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV |
| 2:52 PM | Not measured | 4 SW Holly River State, Webster County, WV |
| 2:52 PM | Not measured | 6 SW Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV |
| 2:57 PM | Not measured | 3 SSW Blacksville, Monongalia County, WV |
| 2:59 PM | Not measured | 1 W Farmington, Marion County, WV |
| 3:06 PM | Not measured | Cassville, Monongalia County, WV |
| 3:08 PM | Not measured | 1 SW Fairmont, Marion County, WV |
| 3:10 PM | Not measured | Star City, Monongalia County, WV |
| 3:11 PM | Not measured | 3 SSW Elkins, Randolph County, WV |
| 3:12 PM | Not measured | 5 ESE Fairmont, Marion County, WV |
| 3:12 PM | Not measured | 5 SW Westover, Monongalia County, WV |
| 3:13 PM | Not measured | 2 SSE Cassville, Monongalia County, WV |
| 3:14 PM | Not measured | 4 SW Charleston, Kanawha County, WV |
| 3:14 PM | Not measured | 2 SSE South Charleston, Kanawha County, WV |
| 3:14 PM | Not measured | 5 ESE Fairmont, Marion County, WV |
| 3:15 PM | Not measured | 1 ESE Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV |
| 3:16 PM | Not measured | 3 NE Pennsboro, Ritchie County, WV |
| 3:16 PM | Not measured | 1 E Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV |
| 3:20 PM | Not measured | 2 NE Brookhaven, Monongalia County, WV |
| 3:22 PM | Not measured | 1 W Brookhaven, Monongalia County, WV |
| 3:30 PM | Not measured | 3 NNW Tunnelton, Preston County, WV |
| 3:33 PM | Not measured | 3 ENE Brandonville, Preston County, WV |
| 3:35 PM | Not measured | 3 E Masontown, Preston County, WV |
| 3:39 PM | Not measured | 1 SW Kingwood, Preston County, WV |
| 3:47 PM | Not measured | 3 ENE Brandonville, Preston County, WV |
| 3:52 PM | Not measured | Ansted, Fayette County, WV |
| 3:56 PM | Not measured | 8 N Thomas, Preston County, WV |
| 4:01 PM | Not measured | 5 NE Ansted, Fayette County, WV |
| 4:04 PM | Not measured | 6 ENE Salem, Harrison County, WV |
| 4:06 PM | Not measured | 2 ESE Ansted, Fayette County, WV |
| 4:16 PM | Not measured | 10 SSW Summersville, Nicholas County, WV |
| 4:50 PM | Not measured | 3 WSW Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier County, WV |
| 4:55 PM | Not measured | 2 SSW Asbury, Greenbrier County, WV |
| 4:55 PM | Not measured | 1 NE Asbury, Greenbrier County, WV |
| 4:57 PM | Not measured | 1 NNW Rio, Hampshire County, WV |
| 5:13 PM | Not measured | 1 NNW Rio, Hampshire County, WV |
| 5:26 PM | Not measured | 2 SW Hancock, Morgan County, WV |
| 5:53 PM | Not measured | 2 SSE Wayne, Wayne County, WV |
| 6:18 PM | Not measured | 7 NNW Hurricane, Mason County, WV |
| 6:24 PM | Not measured | 4 WSW Eleanor, Putnam County, WV |
| 6:29 PM | Not measured | 7 NNE Milton, Mason County, WV |
| 6:30 PM | Not measured | 7 SW Buffalo, Mason County, WV |
| 6:30 PM | Not measured | 4 SSW Buffalo, Putnam County, WV |
| 6:30 PM | Not measured | 3 S Buffalo, Putnam County, WV |
| 6:34 PM | Not measured | 1 NNE Winfield, Putnam County, WV |
| 6:36 PM | Not measured | 2 SSE Eleanor, Putnam County, WV |
| 6:36 PM | Not measured | 3 NNE Winfield, Putnam County, WV |
| 6:37 PM | Not measured | 3 S Winfield, Putnam County, WV |
| 6:48 PM | Not measured | 1 SW South Charleston, Kanawha County, WV |
| 7:02 PM | Not measured | 1 ESE Charleston, Kanawha County, WV |
| 7:18 PM | Not measured | 6 WSW Clay, Clay County, WV |
| 7:20 PM | Not measured | 8 ESE Pinch, Kanawha County, WV |
| 7:38 PM | Not measured | 4 NW Birch River, Nicholas County, WV |
| 7:39 PM | Not measured | 1 SE Ansted, Fayette County, WV |
| 7:49 PM | Not measured | 2 WNW Summersville, Nicholas County, WV |
| 7:58 PM | Not measured | 9 SSW Summersville, Nicholas County, WV |
| 8:07 PM | Not measured | 5 N Cowen, Webster County, WV |
| 8:17 PM | Not measured | 8 WSW Rock Cave, Braxton County, WV |
| 8:20 PM | Not measured | 2 SW Quinwood, Greenbrier County, WV |
| 8:20 PM | Not measured | 1 SW Duo, Greenbrier County, WV |
| 8:20 PM | Not measured | 2 S Holly River State, Webster County, WV |
| 8:28 PM | Not measured | 5 SW Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV |
| 8:40 PM | Not measured | 3 SW Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, WV |
| 8:40 PM | Not measured | 6 WNW Womelsdorf (coalt, Randolph County, WV |
| 8:44 PM | Not measured | 9 NW Cass Scenic Railro, Randolph County, WV |
| 8:50 PM | Not measured | 3 ESE Williamsburg, Greenbrier County, WV |
| 8:50 PM | Not measured | 3 ESE Williamsburg, Greenbrier County, WV |
| 8:52 PM | Not measured | 3 W Dailey, Randolph County, WV |
| 8:52 PM | Not measured | 5 SSE Montrose, Randolph County, WV |
| 8:55 PM | Not measured | 4 ESE Frankford, Greenbrier County, WV |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington, WV | None | None | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.