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Even the Putnam County Courthouse got hit hard in the major summer storm on Friday, June 29. Downed trees lay on the front lawn in Winfield on Sunday, July 1, 2012.
Purchase this photoThe June 29 storm caused damage throughout the Tri-State, including in Putnam County.
Even the Putnam County Courthouse got hit hard in the major summer storm on Friday, June 29. Downed trees lay on the front lawn in Winfield on Sunday, July 1, 2012.
Purchase this photoEven the Putnam County Courthouse got hit hard in the major summer storm on Friday, June 29. Downed trees lay on the front lawn in Winfield on Sunday, July 1, 2012.
Purchase this photoEven the Putnam County Courthouse got hit hard in the major summer storm on Friday, June 29. Downed trees lay on the front lawn in Winfield on Sunday, July 1, 2012.
Purchase this photoEven the Putnam County Courthouse got hit hard in the major summer storm on Friday, June 29. Downed trees lay on the front lawn in Winfield on Sunday, July 1, 2012.
Purchase this photoA power line worker makes repairs near the Winfield Locks on Sunday, July 1, 2012, along W.Va. 817. At the peak, the line of storms that swept swiftly through the area knocked out power to around 24,000 Appalachian Power customers in Putnam County. AEP estimated that it could be the evening of Friday, July 6, before power was fully restored in the county.
Purchase this photoA power line worker makes repairs near the Winfield Locks on Sunday, July 1, 2012, along W.Va. 817. At the peak, the line of storms that swept swiftly through the area knocked out power to around 24,000 Appalachian Power customers in Putnam County. AEP estimated that it could be the evening of Friday, July 6, before power was fully restored in the county.
Purchase this photoA power line worker makes repairs near the Winfield Locks on Sunday, July 1, 2012, along W.Va. 817. At the peak, the line of storms that swept swiftly through the area knocked out power to around 24,000 Appalachian Power customers in Putnam County. AEP estimated that it could be the evening of Friday, July 6, before power was fully restored in the county.
Purchase this photoA power line worker makes repairs near the Winfield Locks on Sunday, July 1, 2012, along W.Va. 817. At the peak, the line of storms that swept swiftly through the area knocked out power to around 24,000 Appalachian Power customers in Putnam County. AEP estimated that it could be the evening of Friday, July 6, before power was fully restored in the county.
Purchase this photoA power line worker makes repairs near the Winfield Locks on Sunday, July 1, 2012, along W.Va. 817. At the peak, the line of storms that swept swiftly through the area knocked out power to around 24,000 Appalachian Power customers in Putnam County. AEP estimated that it could be the evening of Friday, July 6, before power was fully restored in the county.
Purchase this photoMen work on assessing and repairing damage to the roof of the Winfield FarmerÕs Market on Sunday, July 1, 2012. The roof partially collapsed during severe storms on Friday, June 29.
Purchase this photoMen work on assessing and repairing damage to the roof of the Winfield FarmerÕs Market on Sunday, July 1, 2012. The roof partially collapsed during severe storms on Friday, June 29.
Purchase this photoOn Sunday, July 1, 2012, the shelter at Hometown Roadside Park on W.Va. 62, which was renovated a couple of years ago by AmeriCorps volunteers, lies in pieces after severe storms destroyed the entire park area on Friday, June 29.
Purchase this photoOn Sunday, July 1, 2012, fixtures at Hometown Roadside Park on W.Va. 62, which was renovated a couple of years ago by AmeriCorps volunteers, lie in pieces after severe storms destroyed the entire park area on Friday, June 29.
Purchase this photoThe one shelter still standing at the Hometown Roadside Park after the storm on Friday, June 29, has a crushed roof from a fallen tree.
Purchase this photoThe one shelter still standing at the Hometown Roadside Park after the storm on Friday, June 29, has a crushed roof from a fallen tree.
Purchase this photoOn Sunday, July 1, 2012, fixtures at Hometown Roadside Park on W.Va. 62, which was renovated a couple of years ago by AmeriCorps volunteers, lie in pieces after severe storms destroyed the entire park area on Friday, June 29.
Purchase this photoMotorists wait in line at the Poca Marathon station on Sunday, July 1, 2012. Many residents were concerned about gasoline supply, and several stations remained without power, following major storms that swept through on Friday, June 29.
Purchase this photoBabe the Blue Ox, a Putnam County fixture for many years, was a storm victim as the "derecho" that swept through on Friday, June 29, 2012, did a little cow tipping near Rock Branch.
Purchase this photoBabe the Blue Ox, a Putnam County fixture for many years, was a storm victim as the "derecho" that swept through on Friday, June 29, 2012, did a little cow tipping near Rock Branch.
Purchase this photoA massive tree lies fallen near Rock Branch Elementary School on Sunday, July 1, 2012, blown over in the storms on Friday, June 29. The trunk is more than 7 feet wide at its breaking point.
Purchase this photoA massive tree lies fallen near Rock Branch Elementary School on Sunday, July 1, 2012, blown over in the storms on Friday, June 29. The trunk is more than 7 feet wide at its breaking point.
Purchase this photoA massive tree lies fallen near Rock Branch Elementary School on Sunday, July 1, 2012, blown over in the storms on Friday, June 29. The trunk is more than 7 feet wide at its breaking point.
Purchase this photoOn Saturday, June 30, 2012, a vehicle moves around the remains of a downed tree in Valley Park, the result of damage from the line of storms that swept through on Friday, July 29.
Purchase this photoAs heavy as the Valley Barber Shop sign was, it still was almost blown apart by the "derecho" that tore through Teays Valley on Friday, June 29, 2012.
Purchase this photoAn awning lies in ruins at Teays Valley Church of the Nazarene following severe storms that swept through the area on Friday, June 29, 2012.
Purchase this photoJerry Dials cleans up the area along Teays Valley Road on Saturday, June 30, 2012, in front of the doctors offices across from West Teays Elementary School. The ornamental trees were just some of those damaged by the storm system on Friday, June 29, 2012.
Purchase this photoJerry Dials cleans up the area along Teays Valley Road on Saturday, June 30, 2012, in front of the doctors offices across from West Teays Elementary School. The ornamental trees were just some of those damaged by the storm system on Friday, June 29, 2012.
Purchase this photoTwo days after the storm blew through Putnam County, some gas stations had lines at the pumps, while others, like this Exxon station in Hurricane, sat empty.
Purchase this photoThe Go-Mart at the Hurricane exit still had lines forming on Sunday morning, July 1, 2012, two days after a severe storm caused massive damage across several states.
Purchase this photoTrees at the entrance of Woodcliffe Chase got hit by the storm on Friday, June 29, 2012.
Purchase this photoA driver fills not only his gas tank, but also several gas cans on Sunday, July 1, 2012, at the Sunoco in Winfield.
Purchase this photoMotorists fill up on Sunday, July 1, 2012, in Winfield.
Purchase this photoEven the Putnam County Courthouse got hit hard by the Friday, June 29 storm, as downed trees remained on the front lawn on Sunday, July 1, 2012.
Purchase this photoA downed tree lies in front of the Prestera Center in Winfield on Sunday, July 1, 2012, a casualty of the Friday, June 29 storm.
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