Mar 18, 2021
Low pressure crossed through the region on March 18th accompanied by a cold front at the surface. Peaks of sunshine during the late morning and early afternoon allowed the atmosphere to become unstable and develop severe thunderstorms as the frontal boundary trekked through the state. Large hail of up to 1.5 to 2 inches were observed in Mingo and Wayne Counties that afternoon as well as tree damage due to gusty winds in Cabell County.||Additional rain behind the frontal passage contributed to in
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 947605). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Wayne County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.