Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Hurricane (/ ˈ h ɜːr ʌ k ɪ n / HUR-uh-kin) is a city in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 6,977 at the 2020 census. [2] Located roughly equidistant from Charleston and Huntington , it is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area .
Hurricane Agnes was the costliest hurricane to hit the United States at the time, causing an estimated $2.1 billion in damage. The hurricane's death toll was 128. [1] The effects of Agnes were widespread, from the Caribbean to Canada, with much of the east coast of the United States affected. Damage was heaviest in Pennsylvania, where Agnes was ...
2nd. Website. putnamcountywv .gov. Putnam County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 57,440. [1] Its county seat is Winfield, its largest incorporated city is Hurricane, and its largest community is the census-designated place of Teays Valley. [2]
Barbour County is a county in north central West Virginia, United States.At the 2020 census, the population was 15,465. The county seat is Philippi, which was chartered in 1844.
Get the Hurricane, WV local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... Michigan tornadoes trap workers in FedEx building, wipe out mobile home park.
Canaan Valley Resort State Park is a state park in the eastern United States, within Canaan Valley in Tucker County, West Virginia. Located in the highest valley east of the Mississippi River, the park contains the second-largest inland wetland area in the United States. [5] The valley featured the first commercial ski development in West Virginia.
The June 2012 Mid-Atlantic and Midwest derecho was one of the deadliest and most destructive fast-moving severe thunderstorm complexes in North American history. The progressive derecho tracked across a large section of the Midwestern United States and across the central Appalachians into the mid-Atlantic states on the afternoon and evening of June 29, 2012, and into the early morning of June ...
The prevailing weather pattern in the Middle Ohio Valley from 1350 to 1600 CE was cool and wet, followed by a period of frequent drought. In contrast, the upper Ohio Valley experienced milder weather patterns. The frequency of droughts in West Virginia increased in the following decades. Drought frequency during 1250–1400 CE is unknown.