A strong upper level disturbance ahead of a cold front produced scattered severe thunderstorms across western Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia, and Garrett county Maryland on the afternoon of July 8th. Two brief EF-1 tornadoes also occurred, one in Mercer county Pennsylvania, and another near the borders of Marion and Monongalia counties in West Virginia. A strong micro-burst also occurred in Mercer county Pennsylvania.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONONGALIA, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:27:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: OPEKISKA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONONGALIA, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:34:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: LITTLE FALLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 Call center reported trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:18:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: CURTISVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 Call Center reported trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:20:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: FAIRMONT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 Call Center reported trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:23:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: METZ
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 Call Center reported trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONONGALIA, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:37:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: DELLSLOW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 Call Center reported trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:39:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: GRANT TOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 Call Center reported trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:45:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONTANA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 Call Center reported trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONONGALIA, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:36:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: BURNS CHAPEL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A NWS employee reported trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:36:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: FARMINGTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 Call Center reported trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 15:10:00 to 08-JUL-14 15:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: TUNNELTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported numerous trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 15:05:00 to 08-JUL-14 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAUREL RUN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported numerous trees and power lines down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 15:14:00 to 08-JUL-14 15:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: KINGWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported numerous trees and power lines down.

Thunderstorm Wind in TUCKER, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 15:20:00 to 08-JUL-14 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: PORTERWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 Call Center reported numerous trees and power lines down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 15:20:00 to 08-JUL-14 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBRIGHT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported numerous trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 15:24:00 to 08-JUL-14 15:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROWLESBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management numerous trees down and some damage to 2 homes and a car.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 15:14:00 to 08-JUL-14 15:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: KINGWOOD
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Measured wind gust at Mountaineer Challenge Academy.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 15:15:00 to 08-JUL-14 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: KINGWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported a tree down on a car. The driver was trapped and injured.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 15:15:00 to 08-JUL-14 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: CUZZART
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported multiple trees down and a tent collapse. One minor injury.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 15:19:00 to 08-JUL-14 15:19:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBRIGHT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The broadcast media reported several trees down in Albright.

Tornado in MARION, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:25:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: MT HARMONY
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An NWS Storm Survey found an EF-1 tornado touched down just inside Marion County, with estimated winds from 90 to 100 MPH, and a sporadic path just over 2 miles that continued into Monongalia County. The maximum path width of 50 yards produced a narrow corridor of tornado damage, mainly to snapped or uprooted hardwood trees. One structure sustained damage when a tree fell onto a garage.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:42:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: CASCADE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 Call Center reported trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in TUCKER, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 15:30:00 to 08-JUL-14 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: THOMAS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 call center reported numerous trees and power lines down.

Tornado in MONONGALIA, WEST VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-14 14:26:00 to 08-JUL-14 14:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: SMITHTOWN
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An NWS Storm Survey found an EF-1 tornado touched down just inside Marion County, with estimated winds from 90 to 100 MPH, and a sporadic path just over 2 miles that continued into Monongalia County. The maximum path width of 50 yards produced a narrow corridor of tornado damage, mainly to snapped or uprooted hardwood trees. One structure sustained damage when a tree fell onto a garage.