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Morgan County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 16, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Morgan County, West Virginia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 33 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 27 high-wind reports with gusts up to 65 mph, plus 6 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was on Aug 16, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Morgan County, West Virginia showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Morgan County, West Virginia. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Morgan County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Morgan County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

33
Events (12 mo)
6
Hail
27
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
65
Max wind (mph)
Aug 16, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jun 14, 2026 wind event near Morgan County, Morgan County, West Virginia, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jun 14, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Morgan County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

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.

Sunday, August 16, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 16, 2026 storm activity in Morgan County, West Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Tree down on Hancock Rd in Morgan County near the coordinates 39.670 and -78.200. (LWX)”

SPC verified report · 2 SW Hancock

Monday, August 10, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 10, 2026 storm activity in Morgan County, West Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1203 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles west of Sistersville to 8 miles southeast of Chesterhill. Movement was southeast 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

“At 1144 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Beverly to near Chesterhill. Movement was 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Sunday, August 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 9, 2026 storm activity in Morgan County, West Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1220 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chesterhill, moving east at 25 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Sunday, June 14, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, June 14, 2026 storm activity in Morgan County, West Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Caldwell to near Athens. 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... Athens, Marietta, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

“Power lines down at Johnson Mill Road due to thunderstorm winds. (LWX)”

SPC verified report · 2 E Smith Crossroads

Thursday, June 11, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

“A tree was down down along Martinsburg Road. (LWX)”

SPC verified report · 1 E Shady Grove

“Trees were down along Spriggs Road. (LWX)”

SPC verified report · Berkeley Spgs

Saturday, June 6, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 6, 2026 storm activity in Morgan County, West Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 159 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles west of Caldwell to Chesterhill. Movement was southeast 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... Marietta, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

“Three trees down on Martinsburg Road. (LWX)”

SPC verified report · 1 ESE Shady Grove

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 13, 2026 storm activity in Morgan County, West Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Tree down on a power line at the intersection of Ewing St. and Dawson St. (LWX)”

SPC verified report · 1 NNE Berryville

Friday, March 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, March 20, 2026 storm activity in Morgan County, West Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1117 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Berkeley Springs, or 7 miles south of Hancock, moving southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, northwest and western Virginia, and eastern and panhandle West Virginia. WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening. A sudden onset of strong winds are expected behind the cold front this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Friday, March 13, 2026

7 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...In Ohio, Morgan and Perry Counties. In West Virginia, Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...In Ohio, Morgan and Perry Counties. In West Virginia, Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Thursday, March 12, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

“WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Friday, February 20, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“Westerly winds may gust to around 40 to 50 mph through 7 PM in portions of eastern West Virginia, Shenandoah Valley, and Blue Ridge Mountains. These gusty winds could cause minor tree damage and blow around lightweight objects. Be prepared for cross winds if driving a high profile vehicle on north-south roads.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Saturday, February 7, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below in the valleys, and 20 below on the ridges. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. WHERE...Portions of north-central and western Maryland, northwest and western Virginia, and eastern West Virginia. WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 10 AM EST Sunday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

“WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below in the valleys, and 20 below on the ridges. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. WHERE...Portions of north-central and western Maryland, northwest and western Virginia, and eastern West Virginia. WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 10 AM EST Sunday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Thursday, December 25, 2025

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, December 25, 2025 storm activity in Morgan County, West Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 326 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chesterhill, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Parkersburg, Marietta, Belpre, Chesterhill, Vienna, Williamstown, Boaz, North Hills, Amesville, Fleming, Blennerhassett, and Bartlett. This includes the following highways...”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Friday, December 19, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 65 mph

“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 60 to 65 mph. WHERE...Portions of north-central and western Maryland, central, northwest, and western Virginia, and eastern West Virginia. WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Thursday, December 18, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, north-central, northeast, and northern Maryland, northwest Virginia, and eastern West Virginia. WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EST Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“As a cold front sweeps across the area this evening, a surge of strong west-northwest winds will follow. The strongest gusts, potentially reaching 40 to 50 mph in spots, will generally last an hour or less at any given location.”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

“TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM EST this evening. WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph for most areas, with gusts to 50 mph on the ridgetops. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. FUEL MOISTURE...8 to 9 percent”

NWS severe weather mention · Morgan County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Morgan County, WV?

The most recent recorded event was on Aug 16, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 33 severe weather events in Morgan County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Morgan County recently?

Yes — 6 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Morgan County?

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