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26301 Zip Code Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes

 
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The chance of earthquake damage in 26301 Zip Code is about the same as West Virginia average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in 26301 Zip Code is about the same as West Virginia average and is much lower than the national average.

Topics:Earthquake IndexVolcano IndexTornado IndexOther Weather Extremes EventsVolcanos NearbyHistorical Earthquake EventsHistorical Tornado Events

Earthquake Index, #791

26301 Zip Code
0.01
West Virginia
0.06
U.S.
1.81

The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.

Volcano Index, #1

26301 Zip Code
0.0000
West Virginia
0.0000
U.S.
0.0023

The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.

Tornado Index, #303

26301 Zip Code
36.09
West Virginia
34.13
U.S.
136.45

The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.

Other Weather Extremes Events

A total of 2,454 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of 26301 Zip Code were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:

TypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCount
Avalanche:0Blizzard:2Cold:3Dense Fog:0Drought:2
Dust Storm:0Flood:597Hail:516Heat:0Heavy Snow:32
High Surf:0Hurricane:0Ice Storm:10Landslide:0Strong Wind:30
Thunderstorm Winds:1,186Tropical Storm:0Wildfire:0Winter Storm:16Winter Weather:1
Other:59 

Volcanos Nearby

No volcano is found in or near 26301 Zip Code.

Historical Earthquake Events

No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near 26301 Zip Code.

No historical earthquake events found in or near 26301 Zip Code.

Historical Tornado Events

A total of 12 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near 26301 Zip Code.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeStart Lat/LogEnd Lat/LogLengthWidthFatalitiesInjuriesProperty DamageCrop DamageAffected County
10.41970-08-22239°18'N / 80°12'W1.00 Mile127 Yards002.5M0Harrison
16.21981-06-21239°32'N / 80°21'W1.00 Mile10 Yards00250K0Marion
16.71967-05-07239°20'N / 80°05'W0025K0Taylor
19.71956-03-07239°03'N / 80°34'W1.00 Mile60 Yards01250K0Lewis
20.81986-10-01339°18'N / 80°47'W1.00 Mile200 Yards01250K0Doddridge
31.01980-06-03339°32'N / 79°54'W39°30'N / 79°52'W2.30 Miles150 Yards002.5M0Monongalia
38.11968-06-25239°51'N / 80°19'W01250K0Greene
39.61980-06-03339°30'N / 79°52'W39°23'N / 79°29'W21.90 Miles33 Yards0152.5M0Preston
46.11981-07-28239°24'N / 81°18'W39°23'N / 81°12'W5.10 Miles33 Yards03250K0Pleasants
46.51971-07-13239°46'N / 79°50'W39°42'N / 79°37'W12.20 Miles70 Yards04250K0Fayette
47.81977-06-20239°29'N / 79°33'W39°24'N / 79°29'W6.60 Miles50 Yards05250K0Preston
48.91981-07-28239°25'N / 81°18'W39°24'N / 81°18'W1.10 Miles50 Yards05250K0Washington


* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.


 
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