MARION COUNTY, W.Va. — A New Year’s Eve storm knock about 8,000 Mon Power customer in the dark in Monongalia and Marion Counties.
The latest information on the status of power outages is here.
The storm passed between Lumberport and Mannington at about 1:45 p.m. with heavy rain, wind gusts of 50-miles per hour and pea sized hail.
In Bridgeport, a metal canopy on Main Street was picked by the wind and hurled into Bridgeport Physical Therapy office sign.
Officials from MECCA 911 reported nearly 25 weather-related calls Tuesday afternoon.