Hail Map for Welch, WV

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Welch, WV

Date / Time	Report Details
9/27/2024 3:39 PM EDT	Tree fell on a hous in mcdowell county WV, 5.6 miles ENE of Welch, WV
6/30/2024 5:07 PM EDT	Tree down on silktree drive... blocking one lane about two tenths of a mile up the mountain... going towards welch. time estimated from rada in mcdowell county WV, 6.4 miles NE of Welch, WV
6/30/2024 4:49 PM EDT	Tree fell in yard and broke the swing set. wire of unknown type hanging in the yard. time estimated from radar but call time close at 501 p in mcdowell county WV, 2 miles NE of Welch, WV
5/26/2024 4:37 PM EDT	The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
5/26/2024 4:34 PM EDT	Multiple trees down in the welch area. time estimated from rada in mcdowell county WV, 1.2 miles ENE of Welch, WV
5/26/2024 4:16 PM EDT	At 415 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from gilbert creek to 9 miles northwest of jewell ridge to 6 miles east of davenport, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, welch, davenport, gary, war, northfork, hanover, r. d. Bailey lake, gilbert creek, gilbert, davy, bradshaw, iaeger, keystone, anawalt, kimball, coal mountain, jolo, oakwood, elbert, and coalwood.
5/26/2024 4:16 PM EDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/26/2024 3:56 PM EDT	Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, eastern dickenson county in southwestern virginia, buchanan county in southwestern virginia, mcdowell county in southern west virginia, southeastern mingo county in southern west virginia, southwestern wyoming county in southern west virginia, south central logan county in southern west virginia, * until 445 pm edt. * at 355 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near grundy, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/2/2024 12:22 PM EDT	The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 100 pm edt for central, southern and southeastern west virginia.
4/2/2024 11:46 AM EDT	Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northeastern mcdowell county in southern west virginia, southeastern mingo county in southern west virginia, raleigh county in southeastern west virginia, wyoming county in southern west virginia, southeastern logan county in southern west virginia, southern fayette county in southeastern west virginia, southern boone county in central west virginia, * until 1230 pm edt. * at 1146 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from mount hope to 7 miles west of dry creek to near r.d. bailey lake, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/28/2023 4:25 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern mcdowell, raleigh, eastern wyoming and southeastern fayette counties will expire at 430 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning are nivubg out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for southern and southeastern west virginia.
7/28/2023 4:09 PM EDT	Report came in from mcdowell county 911 center of a tree blocking one lane in the 26400 block of coal heritage road near kimball. time estimated via rada in mcdowell county WV, 2.6 miles WNW of Welch, WV
7/28/2023 3:59 PM EDT	At 359 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near dry creek to near pineville, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/18/2023 11:55 PM EDT	A tree is down on coal heritage rd... blocking both lane in mcdowell county WV, 1.2 miles ENE of Welch, WV
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Trees down just before safe hous in mcdowell county WV, 2.3 miles ESE of Welch, WV
6/3/2023 6:35 PM EDT	Trees down at the commission on age parking lot on stweart st. a few cars there were hit. report time 733 pm. event time estimated from rada in mcdowell county WV, 1.2 miles ENE of Welch, WV
8/19/2022 4:06 PM EDT	At 406 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gary, or near welch, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, welch, gary and elbert. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/19/2022 4:01 PM EDT	Mcdowell county 911 advised there is a tree down in the town of welch. time estimated by rada in mcdowell county WV, 1.7 miles ENE of Welch, WV
8/19/2022 3:43 PM EDT	At 343 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over war, or 8 miles southwest of welch, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/5/2022 7:31 PM EDT	At 730 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over welch, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/17/2022 2:30 PM EDT	At 230 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from jenkins to near bald knob, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/17/2022 2:30 PM EDT	At 230 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from jenkins to near bald knob, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/19/2022 7:29 PM EDT	At 729 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over war, or 10 miles southwest of welch, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/19/2022 7:23 PM EDT	At 722 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gary, or near welch, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, gary and coalwood.
5/19/2022 7:11 PM EDT	At 711 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over war, or 8 miles southwest of welch, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, gary, war, elbert, cucumber and coalwood.
5/19/2022 6:55 PM EDT	At 655 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of jewell ridge, or 13 miles north of richlands, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
1/1/2022 7:34 AM EST	At 732 am est, a severe thunderstorm was located over gilbert creek, or 18 miles west of pineville, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, welch, pineville, oceana, hanover, r. d. bailey lake, gilbert creek, red jacket, hinch, matewan, gilbert, davy, iaeger, coal mountain, bruno, edgarton, coalwood, hurley, avondale, wolf pen and meador. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
1/1/2022 7:34 AM EST	At 732 am est, a severe thunderstorm was located over gilbert creek, or 18 miles west of pineville, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, welch, pineville, oceana, hanover, r. d. bailey lake, gilbert creek, red jacket, hinch, matewan, gilbert, davy, iaeger, coal mountain, bruno, edgarton, coalwood, hurley, avondale, wolf pen and meador. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
1/1/2022 6:58 AM EST	At 658 am est, a severe thunderstorm was located over mcandrews, or 9 miles south of williamson, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/1/2022 6:58 AM EST	At 658 am est, a severe thunderstorm was located over mcandrews, or 9 miles south of williamson, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/25/2021 6:23 PM EDT	A few trees dow in mcdowell county WV, 4.5 miles ENE of Welch, WV
8/25/2021 6:00 PM EDT	A few trees dow in mcdowell county WV, 4.5 miles ENE of Welch, WV
4/8/2020 4:40 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern mcdowell and wyoming counties will expire at 445 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for southern and southeastern west virginia. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service charleston west virginia.
4/8/2020 4:21 PM EDT	At 420 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lick creek to near princeton to pinnacle rock state park to northfork, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, pineville, mullens, gary, northfork, twin falls state park, hanover, davy, keystone, anawalt, kimball, clear fork, maybeury, elbert, wolf pen, maben, baileysville, jenkinjones and herndon.
4/8/2020 3:58 PM EDT	At 357 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near shady spring to near flat top to near mullens to near oceana, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/31/2019 1:38 PM EDT	At 138 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of van to 7 miles northwest of war, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, welch, pineville, mullens, oceana, gary, northfork, hanover, r. d. Bailey lake, bald knob, mallory, amherstdale-robinette, twin falls state park, wharton, gilbert creek, davy, bradshaw, iaeger, keystone, kimball and coal mountain.
10/31/2019 1:24 PM EDT	At 123 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of van to 7 miles east of grundy, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/31/2019 1:24 PM EDT	At 123 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of van to 7 miles east of grundy, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/16/2019 5:02 PM EDT	At 502 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near war, or 10 miles southwest of welch, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, welch, war, bradshaw, jolo and coalwood.
6/16/2019 4:43 PM EDT	At 443 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast of argo, or 14 miles northeast of grundy, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/2/2019 4:40 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern mcdowell county will expire at 445 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for southern west virginia.
6/2/2019 4:30 PM EDT	At 429 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles south of gilbert creek, or 13 miles west of welch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, war, davy, bradshaw, iaeger, panther, coalwood, avondale and jolo.
6/2/2019 4:11 PM EDT	At 411 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near woodman, or 16 miles northeast of grundy, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/2/2019 4:11 PM EDT	At 411 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near woodman, or 16 miles northeast of grundy, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/29/2019 4:22 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern buchanan and mcdowell counties will expire at 430 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
5/29/2019 4:22 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern buchanan and mcdowell counties will expire at 430 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
5/29/2019 4:05 PM EDT	At 405 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gary, or 8 miles southeast of welch, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, gary, war, northfork, bradshaw, keystone, anawalt, kimball, jolo, maybeury, elbert, coalwood, cucumber and jenkinjones.
5/29/2019 4:05 PM EDT	At 405 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gary, or 8 miles southeast of welch, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, gary, war, northfork, bradshaw, keystone, anawalt, kimball, jolo, maybeury, elbert, coalwood, cucumber and jenkinjones.
5/29/2019 3:51 PM EDT	At 351 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near war, or 7 miles southwest of welch, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/29/2019 3:51 PM EDT	At 351 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near war, or 7 miles southwest of welch, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/29/2019 3:34 PM EDT	At 334 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over oceana, or 10 miles northwest of pineville, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, pineville, oceana, hanover, r. d. Bailey lake, amherstdale-robinette, twin falls state park, gilbert creek, mallory, clear fork, cyclone, coal mountain, kopperston, amherstdale-robine, wolf pen and baileysville.
5/29/2019 3:13 PM EDT	At 312 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hinch, or 11 miles south of logan, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/19/2019 6:25 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for north central mcdowell and central wyoming counties will expire at 630 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds of 35 to 45 mph are still possible with this thunderstorm.
5/19/2019 6:07 PM EDT	At 606 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near oceana, or near pineville, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, pineville, oceana, twin falls state park, kopperston, clear fork, cyclone, wolf pen and baileysville.
5/19/2019 5:48 PM EDT	At 548 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of hanover, or 9 miles west of welch, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/17/2019 9:40 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern mcdowell, south central raleigh and southeastern wyoming counties will expire at 945 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm edt for southern and southeastern west virginia.
5/17/2019 9:29 PM EDT	At 929 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over boissevain, or 7 miles northwest of bluefield, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, mullens, gary, northfork, davy, keystone, anawalt, kimball, rhodell, maybeury, elbert, coalwood, wolf pen, jenkinjones and herndon.
5/17/2019 8:59 PM EDT	The national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. eastern mcdowell county in southern west virginia. south central raleigh county in southeastern west virginia. wyoming county in southern west virginia. Until 945 pm edt.
4/14/2019 8:53 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for east central buchanan, mcdowell, south central raleigh and central wyoming counties will expire at 900 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
4/14/2019 8:53 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for east central buchanan, mcdowell, south central raleigh and central wyoming counties will expire at 900 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
4/14/2019 8:20 PM EDT	At 819 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near oceana to near jewell ridge to quarry, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/14/2019 8:20 PM EDT	At 819 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near oceana to near jewell ridge to quarry, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/5/2018 5:40 PM EDT	At 539 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pineville, moving northeast at 20 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, pineville, mullens, twin falls state park, wolf pen and maben.
5/5/2018 5:28 PM EDT	At 528 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over welch, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/5/2018 4:50 PM EDT	At 450 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over argo, or 14 miles north of grundy, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/5/2018 4:50 PM EDT	At 450 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over argo, or 14 miles north of grundy, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
4/4/2018 2:16 AM EDT	At 215 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over argo, or 14 miles north of grundy, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/23/2017 8:53 PM EDT	Trees down on hemlock road near wolf pen in wyoming county WV, 6.7 miles SSE of Welch, WV
3/1/2017 10:44 AM EST	At 1044 am est, a severe thunderstorm was located over welch, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, pineville, gary, war, northfork, hanover, davy, bradshaw, iaeger, keystone, anawalt, kimball, jolo, maybeury, elbert, coalwood, avondale, wolf pen, cucumber and baileysville.
3/1/2017 10:44 AM EST	At 1044 am est, a severe thunderstorm was located over welch, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, pineville, gary, war, northfork, hanover, davy, bradshaw, iaeger, keystone, anawalt, kimball, jolo, maybeury, elbert, coalwood, avondale, wolf pen, cucumber and baileysville.
3/1/2017 10:28 AM EST	At 1028 am est, a severe thunderstorm was located near gilbert creek, or 16 miles west of welch, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/1/2017 10:28 AM EST	At 1028 am est, a severe thunderstorm was located near gilbert creek, or 16 miles west of welch, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/29/2016 2:51 PM EDT	At 251 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near welch, moving northeast at 30 mph (doh reported quarter sized hail in welch). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, pineville, kimball and wolf pen.
9/29/2016 2:47 PM EDT	Quarter sized hail reported 2 miles NNE of Welch, WV, doh mcdowell south of welch
9/29/2016 2:47 PM EDT	Quarter sized hail reported 3.4 miles NE of Welch, WV, doh mcdowell south of welch
9/29/2016 2:34 PM EDT	At 234 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near welch, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/4/2016 7:26 PM EDT	Trees down in landgrass in mcdowell county WV, 1.2 miles ENE of Welch, WV
6/23/2016 7:53 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for east central buchanan, southern mcdowell and southeastern wyoming counties will expire at 800 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
6/23/2016 7:53 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for east central buchanan, southern mcdowell and southeastern wyoming counties will expire at 800 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
6/23/2016 7:41 PM EDT	At 741 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gary, or 8 miles southeast of welch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, gary, war, northfork, bradshaw, keystone, anawalt, kimball, elbert, jolo, jenkinjones, maybeury and cucumber. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
6/23/2016 7:41 PM EDT	At 741 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gary, or 8 miles southeast of welch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, gary, war, northfork, bradshaw, keystone, anawalt, kimball, elbert, jolo, jenkinjones, maybeury and cucumber. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
6/23/2016 7:33 PM EDT	At 732 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gary, or near welch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, welch, gary, war, northfork, bradshaw, keystone, anawalt, kimball, jolo, maybeury, avondale, elbert, jenkinjones, coalwood and cucumber. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
6/23/2016 7:33 PM EDT	At 732 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gary, or near welch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, welch, gary, war, northfork, bradshaw, keystone, anawalt, kimball, jolo, maybeury, avondale, elbert, jenkinjones, coalwood and cucumber. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
6/23/2016 7:27 PM EDT	At 727 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near welch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, welch, pineville, gary, war, northfork, davy, bradshaw, iaeger, keystone, anawalt, kimball, jolo, maybeury, wolf pen, avondale, elbert, jenkinjones, coalwood and cucumber. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
6/23/2016 7:27 PM EDT	At 727 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near welch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, welch, pineville, gary, war, northfork, davy, bradshaw, iaeger, keystone, anawalt, kimball, jolo, maybeury, wolf pen, avondale, elbert, jenkinjones, coalwood and cucumber. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
6/23/2016 7:18 PM EDT	At 717 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near welch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, welch, pineville, gary, war, northfork, davy, bradshaw, iaeger, keystone, anawalt, kimball, jolo, maybeury, panther, wolf pen, avondale, elbert, jenkinjones, coalwood and cucumber. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
6/23/2016 7:18 PM EDT	At 717 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near welch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, welch, pineville, gary, war, northfork, davy, bradshaw, iaeger, keystone, anawalt, kimball, jolo, maybeury, panther, wolf pen, avondale, elbert, jenkinjones, coalwood and cucumber. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southwestern virginia, and southern west virginia.
6/23/2016 7:00 PM EDT	At 700 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hanover, or 14 miles northwest of welch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 7:00 PM EDT	At 700 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hanover, or 14 miles northwest of welch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 8:57 AM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern buchanan, raleigh, mingo, mcdowell, southwestern fayette, southeastern boone, logan, wyoming and south central kanawha counties will expire at 900 am edt, the storms which prompted the warning weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
6/23/2016 8:57 AM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern buchanan, raleigh, mingo, mcdowell, southwestern fayette, southeastern boone, logan, wyoming and south central kanawha counties will expire at 900 am edt, the storms which prompted the warning weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
6/23/2016 8:27 AM EDT	At 827 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hinton to mallory, moving south at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 8:27 AM EDT	At 827 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hinton to mallory, moving south at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 8:10 AM EDT	At 809 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near burnwell to oppy, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, beckley, welch, logan, pineville, oak hill, mullens, mount hope, mabscott, oceana, sophia, gary, war, man, delbarton, northfork, shady spring, r. d. Bailey lake, wharton, holden and daniels.
6/23/2016 8:10 AM EDT	At 809 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near burnwell to oppy, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, beckley, welch, logan, pineville, oak hill, mullens, mount hope, mabscott, oceana, sophia, gary, war, man, delbarton, northfork, shady spring, r. d. Bailey lake, wharton, holden and daniels.
6/23/2016 7:47 AM EDT	At 746 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of chesapeake to coalpoint, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 7:47 AM EDT	At 746 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of chesapeake to coalpoint, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 7:47 AM EDT	At 746 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of chesapeake to coalpoint, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/15/2016 3:30 PM EDT	At 330 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pineville, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, mullens and wolf pen.
6/15/2016 3:10 PM EDT	At 310 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near welch, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/2/2016 4:56 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for south central raleigh, southeastern wyoming and northeastern mcdowell counties will expire at 500 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with thunderstorms across the area. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southeastern west virginia.
5/2/2016 4:43 PM EDT	At 443 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wenonah, or 7 miles northwest of matoaka, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, mullens, northfork, coal city, keystone, kimball, rhodell, herndon and josephine.
5/2/2016 4:29 PM EDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 1.8 miles SE of Welch, WV, numerous reports of quarter to golf ball size hail throughout northern mcdowell county.
5/2/2016 4:27 PM EDT	At 427 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near welch, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/2/2016 4:15 PM EDT	At 414 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near welch, moving east at 35 mph (public). Hazards include quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, davy, kimball, coalwood, baileysville and wolf pen.
5/2/2016 4:12 PM EDT	Quarter sized hail reported 4.5 miles ENE of Welch, WV
5/2/2016 3:55 PM EDT	At 354 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast of argo, or 13 miles northeast of grundy, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/2/2016 3:55 PM EDT	At 354 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast of argo, or 13 miles northeast of grundy, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/1/2016 8:34 PM EDT	At 833 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gary, or 9 miles southeast of welch, moving southeast at 45 mph. quarter size hail was reported two miles north of bradshaw (public). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, welch, gary, coaldale, anawalt, elbert, jenkinjones and coalwood.
5/1/2016 8:17 PM EDT	At 816 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near war, or 8 miles southwest of welch, moving east at 30 mph (public). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, welch, gary, war, coaldale, bradshaw, anawalt, elbert, jenkinjones, coalwood, cucumber and avondale.
5/1/2016 7:54 PM EDT	At 754 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southeast of argo, or 14 miles northeast of grundy, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
5/1/2016 7:54 PM EDT	At 754 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southeast of argo, or 14 miles northeast of grundy, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
5/1/2016 7:42 PM EDT	At 742 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northwest of war, or 13 miles northeast of grundy, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, gary, war, paw paw, bradshaw, iaeger, anawalt, jolo, panther, avondale, elbert, coalwood, cucumber and hurley.
5/1/2016 7:42 PM EDT	At 742 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northwest of war, or 13 miles northeast of grundy, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, welch, gary, war, paw paw, bradshaw, iaeger, anawalt, jolo, panther, avondale, elbert, coalwood, cucumber and hurley.
5/1/2016 7:23 PM EDT	At 723 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over paw paw, or 12 miles north of grundy, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/1/2016 7:23 PM EDT	At 723 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over paw paw, or 12 miles north of grundy, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/14/2015 8:00 PM EDT	Several trees and power lines dow in mcdowell county WV, 1.2 miles ENE of Welch, WV
7/14/2015 7:41 PM EDT	At 739 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near sandstone to near oceana to near buskirk, moving west at 15 mph. locations impacted include, beckley, welch, pineville, mullens, mabscott, oceana, sophia, gary, northfork, shady spring, r.d. bailey lake, twin falls state park, daniels, gilbert creek, buskirk, macarthur, crab orchard, paw paw, beaver and coal city.
7/14/2015 7:41 PM EDT	At 739 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near sandstone to near oceana to near buskirk, moving west at 15 mph. locations impacted include, beckley, welch, pineville, mullens, mabscott, oceana, sophia, gary, northfork, shady spring, r.d. bailey lake, twin falls state park, daniels, gilbert creek, buskirk, macarthur, crab orchard, paw paw, beaver and coal city.
7/14/2015 6:59 PM EDT	At 659 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from babcock state park to 7 miles east of bald knob to davella, and moving south at 35 mph.
7/14/2015 6:59 PM EDT	At 659 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from babcock state park to 7 miles east of bald knob to davella, and moving south at 35 mph.
7/13/2015 5:46 PM EDT	At 545 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near bradley to near mullens to near war, moving southeast at 40 mph. locations impacted include, beckley, fayetteville, welch, pineville, oak hill, mullens, mount hope, mabscott, sophia, gary, war, northfork, shady spring, prosperity, dry creek, twin falls state park, daniels, macarthur, crab orchard and bradley.
7/13/2015 5:46 PM EDT	At 545 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near bradley to near mullens to near war, moving southeast at 40 mph. locations impacted include, beckley, fayetteville, welch, pineville, oak hill, mullens, mount hope, mabscott, sophia, gary, war, northfork, shady spring, prosperity, dry creek, twin falls state park, daniels, macarthur, crab orchard and bradley.
7/13/2015 5:45 PM EDT	Trees down in north welch... time estimated from radar in mcdowell county WV, 1.2 miles ENE of Welch, WV
7/13/2015 5:35 PM EDT	Trees down throughout the roderfield area in mcdowell county WV, 4 miles ENE of Welch, WV
7/13/2015 5:05 PM EDT	At 505 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 9 miles south of chesapeake to near amherstdale-robinette to majestic, and moving southeast at 40 mph.
7/13/2015 5:05 PM EDT	At 505 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 9 miles south of chesapeake to near amherstdale-robinette to majestic, and moving southeast at 40 mph.
7/7/2015 5:08 PM EDT	At 508 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near r.d. bailey lake to 6 miles southeast of hanover to 10 miles northwest of war. these storms were nearly stationary. locations impacted include, welch, pineville, mullens, gary, northfork, twin falls state park, davy, keystone, kimball, herndon, wolf pen, avondale, maben and coalwood.
7/7/2015 4:39 PM EDT	At 439 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near r.d. bailey lake to 6 miles southeast of hanover to 11 miles southeast of gilbert creek, and moving east at 25 mph.
6/26/2015 4:14 AM EDT	At 414 am edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 10 miles south of gilbert creek, or 16 miles west of welch, moving east at 60 mph. locations impacted include, welch, war, big rock, paw paw, davy, bradshaw, iaeger, jolo, roseann, panther, avondale, coalwood, stacy and hurley.
6/26/2015 4:14 AM EDT	At 414 am edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 10 miles south of gilbert creek, or 16 miles west of welch, moving east at 60 mph. locations impacted include, welch, war, big rock, paw paw, davy, bradshaw, iaeger, jolo, roseann, panther, avondale, coalwood, stacy and hurley.
6/26/2015 4:00 AM EDT	At 359 am edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail. this storm was located over paw paw, or 12 miles north of grundy, and moving east at 60 mph.
6/26/2015 4:00 AM EDT	At 359 am edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail. this storm was located over paw paw, or 12 miles north of grundy, and moving east at 60 mph.
6/23/2015 6:13 PM EDT	At 612 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near pineville, moving southeast at 25 mph. locations impacted include, welch, pineville, mullens, twin falls state park, davy, kimball and wolf pen.
6/23/2015 5:53 PM EDT	At 552 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing half dollar size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near hanover, or 9 miles west of pineville, and moving southeast at 20 mph.
6/18/2015 3:26 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for east central mingo, north central mcdowell, south central logan and southwestern wyoming counties will expire at 330 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
6/18/2015 2:46 PM EDT	At 245 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near r.d. bailey lake, or 16 miles southeast of logan, and moving southeast at 30 mph.
4/25/2015 9:43 PM EDT	At 942 pm edt, national weather service doppler radar continued to indicate a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail. this storm was located near baileysville, or 6 miles west of pineville, moving east at 35 mph. other locations in the warning include but are not limited to wolf pen, maben, twin falls state park and mullens please report severe weather to the national weather service by calling toll free, 800-401-9535, when you can do so safely. you may also report severe weather by posting your report to the charleston west virginia national weather service facebook page, or by using the twitter hashtag, nwsrlx.
4/25/2015 9:20 PM EDT	At 918 pm edt, national weather service doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail. this storm was located near gilbert creek, or 19 miles northwest of welch, moving east at 35 mph. * other locations in the warning include but are not limited to hanover, r.d. bailey lake, twin falls state park and mullens. please report hail or strong wind to the national weather service by calling toll free, 800-401-9535, when you can do so safely. you may also report severe weather by posting your report to the charleston west virginia national weather service facebook page, or by using the twitter hashtag, nwsrlx.
4/8/2015 5:23 PM EDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 545 pm edt for central mcdowell county. at 514 pm edt. national weather service doppler radar continued to indicate a severe thunderstorm still capable of producing quarter size hail. and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near coalwood. or 9 miles southwest of welch. Moving.
4/8/2015 5:01 PM EDT	The national weather service in charleston has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. mcdowell county in west virginia. this includes the city of welch. until 545 pm edt * at 454 pm edt. National weather service doppler radar indicated a.
4/8/2015 4:28 PM EDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 500 pm edt for wyoming. southeastern logan. mcdowell. southeastern mingo and northeastern buchanan counties. at 417 pm edt. national weather service doppler radar continued to indicate a severe thunderstorm capable of producing golf ball size hail. and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. This storm was.
4/8/2015 4:28 PM EDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 500 pm edt for wyoming. southeastern logan. mcdowell. southeastern mingo and northeastern buchanan counties. at 417 pm edt. national weather service doppler radar continued to indicate a severe thunderstorm capable of producing golf ball size hail. and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. This storm was.
4/8/2015 4:05 PM EDT	The national weather service in charleston has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northeastern buchanan county in virginia. southeastern logan county in west virginia. mcdowell county in west virginia. This includes the city of welch.
4/8/2015 4:05 PM EDT	The national weather service in charleston has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northeastern buchanan county in virginia. southeastern logan county in west virginia. mcdowell county in west virginia. This includes the city of welch.
7/5/2012 1:40 PM EDT	Trees down between welch and iaeger. trees down and power outages throughout the county in mcdowell county WV, 1.2 miles ENE of Welch, WV
7/1/2012 11:10 PM EDT	Trees down... power poles down... entrapment in a house... underpasses flooded due to poor drainag in mcdowell county WV, 1.2 miles ENE of Welch, WV
4/26/2012 7:15 PM EDT	Quarter sized hail reported 5.9 miles NE of Welch, WV
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	The top of an oak tree fell onto a truck in mcdowell county WV, 1.2 miles ENE of Welch, WV
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Trees down in welch in mcdowell county WV, 1.2 miles ENE of Welch, WV