High School Football
Listen Now: MetroNews Midday

NWS confirms two tornadoes in north central West Virginia.

MOATSVILLE, W.Va. –The National Weather Service has confirmed that two tornados touched down severe storms swept through north central West Virginia earlier this week.

The NWS confirmed Wednesday that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Barbour County Monday evening on Richman Road near Moatsville.

On Tuesday, the NWS confirmed that an EF-0 tornado touched down just south of Reubens Run Road in the Fairmont area in Marion County. The tornado downed a narrow swath of trees before quickly lifting.





More News

News
Kanawha County Schools opens doors to the future with college and career fair
More than 40 organizations participated.
September 28, 2026 - 11:27 am
News
Three pedestrians struck and two killed in Logan County
Three victims were walking along Route 44 when they were hit by an oncoming pickup truck Sunday night
September 28, 2026 - 9:42 am
News
MetroNews This Morning 9-28-26
West Virginia news, sports, and weather for Monday, September 28, 2026
September 28, 2026 - 7:23 am
News
W.Va. board president is among those being sued over education funding, but he agrees system is inadequate
The lawsuit asks state Supreme Court justices to order state officials to fix school funding.
September 28, 2026 - 7:09 am