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.

