Pleasants 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 Pleasants County, West Virginia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 30 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 47 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 17 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Pleasants County
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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.
Monday, August 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 347 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Middlebourne to near Belmont. Movement was 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Marietta, St.”
“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.”
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 5 ENE Saint Marys SPC verified report
Sunday, August 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1223 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Washington, or near Belpre, moving east at 25 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" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, August 8, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 654 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Boaz, or near Marietta, moving northeast at 30 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... Parkersburg, Marietta, St.”
“At 743 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of St. Marys, 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... St.”
- Hail 0.5" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, August 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 233 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Middlebourne, moving east 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Middlebourne, Arvilla, Alma, Point Lookout, Wick, and Hebron.”
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Carport and shed destroyed in the Riverview Estates Trailer park. (RLX)”
- Wind Unknown 1 NE Belmont SPC verified report
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 317 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vienna, or near Parkersburg, 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... Parkersburg, Marietta, Belpre, St.”
- Wind 50 mph Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 801 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Belmont, or near St. Marys, moving east at 5 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... St.”
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 146 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Pennsboro to 7 miles west of North Bend State Park. Movement was east 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
“At 103 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sistersville to near St. Marys. 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. Locations impacted include... St.”
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 534 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Belmont, or over St. Marys, moving east at 15 mph. Additional storms were in northeastern Washington County, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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.”
- Hail 0.75" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 20, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 722 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marietta, moving southeast 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... Marietta, St.”
“At 752 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near St. Marys, moving southeast at 40 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... Harrisville, St.”
- Hail 0.88" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“One tree down and an unanchored shed flipped over. (RLX)”
- Wind Unknown Belmont SPC verified report
Sunday, June 14, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 654 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pine Grove to near Ravenswood. Movement was east at 55 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 636 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles east of Athens to near Oak Hill. Movement was east at 55 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 Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 309 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pennsboro, or 9 miles northeast of Harrisville, moving east at 40 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" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 6, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 224 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Paden City to near Belmont. 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... St.”
“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.”
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1"
“At 749 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mineralwells, or 7 miles southeast of Parkersburg, moving east at 40 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...”
“At 610 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Middlebourne, moving east at 30 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...”
- Hail 1" 1 NE Belmont SPC verified report
- Hail 0.5" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 6 NNW Pennsboro SPC verified report
Monday, March 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1259 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Marietta to Mason. Movement was 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... Parkersburg, Marietta, Belpre, Ripley, Harrisville, St.”
- Wind 50 mph Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
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 Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
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.”
“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.”
- Wind 55 mph Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 539 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pennsboro, or near Harrisville, moving northeast at 55 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, February 20, 2026
3 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 1238 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Pennsboro, or 8 miles east of St. Marys, moving northeast at 45 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, December 25, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 348 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Boaz, or near Marietta, moving east at 60 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Parkersburg, Marietta, Harrisville, St.”
- Hail 0.88" Pleasants County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Pleasants County, WV?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 47 severe weather events in Pleasants 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 Pleasants County recently?
Yes — 30 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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