Logan County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Logan County, West Virginia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 31 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 60 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 29 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Logan County
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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.
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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.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 118 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Holden, or 10 miles northeast of Williamson, moving southeast at 30 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1241 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Dunlow, or 8 miles northeast of Inez, moving southeast at 20 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 E Logan SPC verified report
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 150 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Madison, moving southeast 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... Madison, Van, Wharton, Bald Knob, Danville, Whitesville, Sylvester, Turtle Creek, Prenter, Foster, Stickney, Sharples, and Jeffrey.”
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 528 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Buskirk, or near Williamson, 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 6, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 829 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Oceana, or 10 miles northwest of Pineville, 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 754 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Hinch to near Gilbert Creek to 10 miles northeast of Grundy. Movement was 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 656 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Madison and Turtle Creek. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 4, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1206 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chapmanville, or 7 miles southwest of Madison, moving northeast 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... Madison, Chapmanville, Van, Julian, Danville, Foster, Turtle Creek, Sharples, and Jeffrey.”
“At 843 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Forest Hills, or near Williamson, moving northeast 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
- Wind Unknown 4 WNW Chapmanville SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 5 WSW Chapmanville SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 WNW Mount Gay SPC verified report
Monday, June 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 104 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Harts, or 11 miles northwest of Logan, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Over 316 residents without power due to tree damage. Time estimated based on radar. (RLX)”
“Multiple trees down across Whitman... Holden and Cora via Cora Fire Dept. (RLX)”
- Wind Unknown 3 NW Man SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 E Holden SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 SSE Mount Gay SPC verified report
Sunday, June 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 749 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Poca to Chestnut. Movement was southeast 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... Charleston, Nitro, Madison, Winfield, Logan, Hamlin, Clay, Jefferson, South Charleston, St.”
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 13, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree in Roadway on CR 10 1 Godby Branch Road. Delayed report. Time estimated from radar. (RLX)”
- Wind Unknown 2 SE Chapmanville SPC verified report
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 905 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Holden, or 11 miles north of Williamson, moving southeast 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 533 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Holden, or near Logan, moving east 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 24, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 522 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chattaroy, or near Williamson, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 613 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Amherstdale-Robinette, or near Logan, 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Logan, Amherstdale-Robinette, Sharples, and Blair.”
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Logan SPC verified report
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1"
“Photo verified through social media. (RLX)”
“At 447 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles east of Hode, or 14 miles west of Logan, moving northeast 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Harts, Dingess, and Breeden.”
- Hail 1" Chapmanville SPC verified report
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 521 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Harts, or 16 miles south of Hamlin, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Madison, Chapmanville, Ranger, Gill, Spurlockville, Harts, Julian, Danville, Turtle Creek, Woodville, Foster, Alkol, Mud, and Jeffrey.”
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 422 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mount Gay-Shamrock, or 9 miles west of Logan, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Logan, Chapmanville, Mount Gay-Shamrock, Holden, Chief Logan State Park, Harts, West Logan, Mitchell Heights, Mount Gay, Verdunville, and Dingess.”
“At 436 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Chief Logan State Park, or near Logan, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 332 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Van, or 8 miles southeast of Madison, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...”
“At 249 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Oppy, or 9 miles northwest of Williamson, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 NE Mitchell Heights SPC verified report
Monday, March 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 253 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Yatesville Lake State Park, moving east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree in Roadway on CR-7 (Garrett Fork Road and Barkers Fork Road). (RLX)”
“Tree in Roadway on WV-10/Stallings Underpass. (RLX)”
- Wind Unknown 4 E Chapmanville SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 NNW Mallory SPC verified report
Friday, March 13, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 758 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Oppy to near Pikeville. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, February 20, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“Strong winds are moving through the area behind the passage of a cold front. Southwest winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph may continue for the rest of the afternoon before diminishing toward evening. These gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
“At 417 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Buskirk, or near Williamson, moving east at 50 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... Williamson, Oceana, Man, Delbarton, Hanover, R.d.”
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, February 19, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 320 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mount Gay-Shamrock, or near Logan, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Logan, Chapmanville, Mount Gay-Shamrock, Holden, Chief Logan State Park, West Logan, Mitchell Heights, Mount Gay, Verdunville, and Blair.”
“At 304 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Van, or 9 miles south of Madison, 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Van, Wharton, Bald Knob, Sharples, Blair, and Jeffrey.”
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 4 WNW Mount Gay SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 5 ENE Mitchell Heights SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 NW Chapmanville SPC verified report
Friday, December 19, 2025
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1258 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Van to 8 miles south of Gilbert Creek. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1233 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers over Chattaroy, or over Williamson, moving 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Logan County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Logan County, WV?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 60 severe weather events in Logan County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Logan County recently?
Yes — 31 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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