Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Greenbrier County, West Virginia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 120 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 78 high-wind reports with gusts up to 60 mph, plus 42 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
3 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 732 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Summersville, moving southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... Rupert... Quinwood... Bingham... Trout... Lawn... and Leonard.”
“Large tree down across James River and Kanawha Turnpike. (RNK)”
6 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree is down... blocking the road near the intersection of Central Avenue and Garden Street near White Sulphur Springs... WV. Time is estimated from radar. (RNK)”
“Tree down... blocking one lane of Blue Sulphur Springs Turnpike near Lewisburg... WV. Time is estimated from radar. (RNK)”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 457 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Low Moor to Wolfcreek. Movement was south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alleghany... Covington... Clifton Forge... Ronceverte... Alderson...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 215 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Neola, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Neola... Hot Springs... Warm Springs... Lake Moomaw... Ingalls Field... Carloover... and Bacova Junction.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 418 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lawn, or near Rainelle, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... and Rupert.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1019 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Earlehurst, or near Alleghany, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Alleghany... White Sulphur Springs...”
2 SPC verified storm reports · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 630 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Elton, or 7 miles north of Sandstone, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... Rupert... Quinwood...”
“At 709 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Flat Top, or near Camp Creek, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Princeton... Hinton... Rainelle... Alderson... Athens... Rupert... and Quinwood.”
2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 128 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Babcock State Park, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... Alderson... Rupert... Quinwood... Renick... Falling Spring... and Asbury.”
“At 128 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Babcock State Park, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... Alderson... Rupert... Quinwood... Renick... Falling Spring... and Asbury.”
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree along the 4400 block of Spring Creek Road. (RNK)”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 228 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Jordan Mines, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alleghany... Covington... Clifton Forge... White Sulphur Springs... Jordan Mines... Oriskany... and Iron Gate.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 831 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Roaring Mountain Summit, or near Alleghany, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alleghany... Covington... Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs... Jordan Mines...”
“At 807 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Organ Cave, or over Ronceverte, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alleghany... Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte... Fairlea... Greenbrier River Trail...”
4 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree down along Lewis Road... knocked down a power or phone line. (RNK)”
“Tree down partially blocking the intersection of Old Powell Road and Rambler Road. (RNK)”
4 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 253 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pickaway, or near Ronceverte, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Alleghany... Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs...”
“A large tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds along the 2000 block of Anthony Road... blocking both sides of the road. (RNK)”
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree down covering Anvil Rock Lane. (RNK)”
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree down along Seneca Trail South... near its intersection with Mike Stewart Road. Time estimated from radar. (RNK)”
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 317 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Alleghany, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alleghany... Covington... Clifton Forge... White Sulphur Springs... Iron Gate... Douthat State Park... and Glen Wilton.”
“Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree along the 3500 block of Leonard-Cordova Road. (RNK)”
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree downed by thunderstorm winds in the 500 block of Pocahontas Avenue... and blocked the entire roadway. (RNK)”
“Tree down at the intersection of Sam Anderson road and Dyer lane in Greenbrier county West Virginia. (RNK)”
2 SPC verified storm reports · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Elton, or near Sandstone, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alderson... Sandstone... Lawn... Elton... and Glenray.”
“At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Elton, or near Sandstone, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alderson... Sandstone... Lawn... Elton... and Glenray.”
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 901 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Trout to near Asbury to near Red Sulphur Spring. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte...”
“At 901 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Trout to near Asbury to near Red Sulphur Spring. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte...”
1 SPC verified storm report
“The Greenbrier County 911 center reported three trees blown down by thunderstorm winds along the 1900 block of Miller Road. The time of occurrence was estimated by rada (RNK)”
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 625 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Asbury, or near Lewisburg, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte... Alderson... Asbury... Greenbrier River Trail...”
“At 625 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Asbury, or near Lewisburg, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte... Alderson... Asbury... Greenbrier River Trail...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 403 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Babcock State Park, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... Quinwood... and Bingham.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 546 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Beartown State Park to Organ Cave. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte... Neola...”
“At 427 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dry Creek, or over Beckley, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... Quinwood... Sandstone... Elton... Hix... Lawn... and Bingham.”
5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 411 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Summersville to 8 miles northwest of Bingham to near Bradley. Movement was east at 70 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... Rupert... Quinwood... Renick... Falling Spring...”
“At 411 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Summersville to 8 miles northwest of Bingham to near Bradley. Movement was east at 70 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... Rupert... Quinwood... Renick... Falling Spring...”
1 SPC verified storm report
“A tree was blown down on Route 60 West blocking all of the westbound lane. (RNK)”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph, especially at the higher elevations. WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT early this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
9 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 747 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Buck to Rich Creek to Fort Chiswell. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Radford... Pulaski... Pearisburg... Hinton... Dublin... Narrows... and Alderson.”
“At 747 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Buck to Rich Creek to Fort Chiswell. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Radford... Pulaski... Pearisburg... Hinton... Dublin... Narrows... and Alderson.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. WHEN...From 11 AM Monday to 2 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Virginia, Bland, Smyth, and Tazewell Counties. In West Virginia, Mercer, Summers, and Western Greenbrier Counties. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 11 AM EDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 736 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Williamsburg, or near Renick, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Renick... Neola... Falling Spring... Beartown State Park...”
“At 736 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Williamsburg, or near Renick, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Renick... Neola... Falling Spring... Beartown State Park...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 413 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fayetteville, moving east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... Rupert... Quinwood... Bingham... Duo... and Anjean.”
1 SPC verified storm report
“Large tree down across Sam Black Church Road. (RNK)”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 24 below expected. WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 7 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST this evening.”
“WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 24 below expected. WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 7 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST this evening.”
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 24 below expected. WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday.”
“WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 24 below expected. WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday.”
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 259 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking heavy rain showers along a line extending from near Marlinton to Newport. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alleghany... Covington... Clifton Forge... White Sulphur Springs... Troutville... New Castle...”
“At 241 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking heavy rain showers along a line extending from near Beartown State Park to near Kimballton. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alleghany... Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte... Union... Renick...”
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Thunderstorm winds blew down one large tree near the intersection of Daniels Lane and Julia Road... which blocked the road. (RNK)”
“Large tree limb partially blocking Capriole Lane. Time estimated from radar. (RNK)”
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 120 severe weather events in Greenbrier County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 42 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.75" recorded.
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