Wheeling-Ohio County EMA

Wheeling-Ohio County EMA Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Wheeling-Ohio County EMA, Government Organization, 1500 Chapline Street, Wheeling, WV.

The Wheeling - Ohio County Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency services the citizens of Ohio County, the City of Wheeling, and all municipalities during times of disastes both natural and man-made.

03/26/2026
03/07/2026

severe thunderstorm warning

Update: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 7 at 3:26PM EST until March 7 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Areas Affected

Belmont, OH; Washington, PA; Brooke, WV; Ohio, WV

Details

At 326 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Wheeling,
moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Public reported.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Wheeling, Washington, Martins Ferry, Bellaire, Warwood, Bethlehem,
West Liberty, Triadelphia, Avella, Clearview, Valley Grove,
Wolfdale, McGovern, East Washington, Bridgeport, Yorkville,
Bethany, Claysville and Brookside.

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and has
produced large hail.

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03/06/2026

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A few showers and perhaps a rumble of thunder are possible today with higher chances south of the Mason-Dixon. Most of us will stay dry most of the day.

Saturday: Severe storms are possible (Level 2 of 5) late Saturday afternoon and evening with a crossing cold front. Strong damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes will be possible as this system moves through the area. Keep an eye on the forecast, especially if you have outdoor plans tomorrow evening.

02/25/2026

A major water break has occurred on 4th and Main St in Wheeling. Main St in North Wheeling is closed for repairs. Citizens are advised to use alternate routes. Semi truck traffic is advised to use route #7 to the Wellsburg bridge

Address

1500 Chapline Street
Wheeling, WV
26003

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 7am - 4pm

Telephone

+13042343756

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