Hail Map in West Virginia on May 23, 2019

The weather event in West Virginia on May 23, 2019 includes Hail map. 18 states and 840 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 15,625.
Hail map in West Virginia on May 23, 2019
Hail

15,625

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

4,591

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

2,161

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in West Virginia

West Virginia

DateDescription
05/23/20196:50 PM CDTPowerlines and tree down along county route 4 in ivydale. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20196:43 PM CDTSocial media picture along new hope rd. Measured using a quarter in picture next to hailstone.
05/23/20196:42 PM CDTTennis ball size hail reported by social media and broadcast media.
05/23/20196:41 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near ELKVIEW
05/23/20196:41 PM CDTCorrects time from previous hail report from 2 ne elkview. Social media report with picture. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20196:41 PM CDTPower lines down in elkview
05/23/20196:34 PM CDTPower lines down along i-77 at mile marker 130. Trees reported down in the town of evans... At intersection of lynn street and evansview road
05/23/20196:32 PM CDTGolf ball sized hail reported by broadcast and social media.
05/23/20196:30 PM CDTSocial media report with picture. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20196:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 SE LIBERTY
05/23/20196:00 PM CDTPowerlines down along with a tree on peniel rd.
05/23/20195:15 PM CDTEstimated at least quarter size fell along union campground rd. Also reported some uprooted trees.
05/23/20195:36 AM CDT At 1034 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Big Cove Tannery, or 11 miles northeast of Hancock, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles. Locations impacted include... Frederick, Hagerstown, Thurmont, Municipal Stadium, Robinwood, Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, Boonsboro, Smithsburg, Braddock Heights, Paramount-Long Meadow, Wilson-Conococheague, Williamsport, Mount Aetna, Mount Lena, San Mar, Clover Hill, Long Meadow, Wolfsville, Saint James and Halfway.
05/23/20194:16 AM CDT At 915 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Rowlesburg, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 60 mph and quarter-size hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines, resulting in some power outages. Locations impacted include... Davis... Thomas... Hannahsville... Benbush... Lead Mine... Canaan Valley State Park... Silver Lake... Blackwater Falls... Cortland... Saint George... Laneville... Canaan Hgts...
05/23/20193:25 AM CDT At 824 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ansted, or 8 miles north of Fayetteville, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fayetteville, Babcock State Park, Ansted, Gauley Bridge, Hawks Nest State Park and Meadow Bridge.This includes Route 19 between mile markers 18 and 30.
05/23/20192:55 AM CDT At 754 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kenna, or 8 miles southeast of Ripley, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Clendenin, Kenna, Amma, Left Hand, Statts Mills, Looneyville, Harmony, Tariff, Kentuck, Gay, Walton and Gandeeville.This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 15 and 32. Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 123 and 131.
05/23/20192:52 AM CDT At 752 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mannington, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 60 mph and quarter-size hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines, resulting in some power outages. Locations impacted include... Fairmont... Mannington... Pleasant Valley... Winfield... Barrackville... Monongah... Rivesville... Grant Town... Farmington... Worthington... Everettville... Baxter...This includes Interstate 79 in West Virginia between mile markers130 and 147.
05/23/20192:48 AM CDT At 748 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wallback, or near Clay, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Summersville, Richwood, Clay, Camden-On-gauley, Craigsville, Big Otter, Camden On Gauley, Wallback, Harrison, Widen, Nebo, Strange Creek, Canvas, Muddlety, Nettie, Calvin and Ivydale.This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 32 and 43. Route 19 between mile markers 41 and 58.
05/23/20192:41 AM CDT At 741 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pinch, or 11 miles east of Charleston, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fayetteville, Ansted, Smithers, Gauley Bridge, Pinch, Hawks Nest State Park, Elkview, Bentree, Swiss and Pond Gap.This includes Route 19 near mile marker 18.
05/23/20192:03 AM CDT At 703 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sissonville, or 9 miles northeast of Winfield, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Sissonville, Clendenin, Pinch, Elkview and Liberty. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 4 and 19. Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 109 and 120.
05/23/201912:59 AM CDT At 558 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near New Haven, or near Pomeroy, moving east at 30 mph. An additional severe thunderstorm was located across Northeastern Gallia County. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Pomeroy, Racine, Rutland, Ravenswood, New Haven, Mason, Middleport, Syracuse, Hartford City, Cheshire, Portland, Lakin, Cottageville and Kyger.This includes Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 140and 149.
05/23/201912:50 AM CDT At 549 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rio Grande, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Point Pleasant, Gallipolis, Henderson, Gage and Gallopolis Ferry.
05/23/201912:46 AM CDT At 546 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of Tuppers Plains, or 8 miles north of Pomeroy, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Coolville, Forked Run State Park, Tuppers Plains, Lubeck, Washington, Darwin, Belleville and Reedsville.
05/22/20198:41 PM CDT At 141 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Wilson-Conococheague, or 7 miles west of Hagerstown, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles. Locations impacted include... Hagerstown, Thurmont, Emmitsburg, Municipal Stadium, Robinwood, Walkersville, Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, Boonsboro, Smithsburg, Paramount-Long Meadow, Wilson-Conococheague, Williamsport, Mount Aetna, Mount Lena, San Mar, Long Meadow, Wolfsville, Saint James, Halfway and Maugansville.
05/22/20197:53 PM CDTReport of tree down near intersection between route 50 and route 92.
05/22/20197:40 PM CDTTree down on a transformer. Route 4 in ivydale
05/22/20197:32 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near HICO
05/22/20197:31 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ANSTED
05/22/20197:17 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near FAIRMONT
05/22/20197:14 PM CDTCorrects time from previous hail report from 5 ne gauley bridge. Social media report with picture in the community of jodie. Time estimated from radar.
05/22/20197:12 PM CDTLarge limbs and trees down.
05/22/20197:10 PM CDTSocial media report with picture in the community of jodie. Time estimated from radar.
05/22/20197:05 PM CDTNumerous trees down along county route 16.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 23, 2019

Please be aware that the storm maps provided by HailTrace include estimates of the number of structures impacted by storms on the specified date. These estimates are derived from data provided by Microsoft, including building footprint data generated using computer vision algorithms applied to satellite imagery. While HailTrace makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information, it is not guaranteed and should be used as a general reference only. The actual number of impacted structures may differ from the estimates provided on the storm maps.

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