Hurricane, West Virginia

About Hurricane

Set in the western part of West Virginia, Hurricane is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 6,813.

Officially, Hurricane is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.71 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,836 residents per square mile.

📰 Hurricane News Today

• National Weather Service issues wind advisory in connection with what will be left of Hurricane Isaias WV MetroNews · Oct 9
• Hurricane Isaias will move onshore, weaken, then arrive in West Virginia. What can we expect and when? WDTV 5 · Oct 7
• Update: Isaias is now a Hurricane and has possible impacts for WV, KY and OH this weekend WOWK 13 News · Oct 7
• Hurricane to impact West Virginia Sunday WV MetroNews · Oct 8
• First Alert: Remnants of Hurricane Isaias affect WV this weekend WDTV 5 · Oct 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest West Virginia headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Hurricane Unique

• A top-25 city in West Virginia by population (#20 of 230 incorporated places).
• Positioned in western West Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Home to 1.1% of West Virginia's city-dwelling population.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,813.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Hurricane

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hurricane

• Belknap Dough Company — pizza
• Bridge Cafe & Bistro — american
• Bubbarino's Bites & Bubbles — burger
• Giovanni's Pizza — pizza
• L & R Custom Catering — barbecue
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Sergio's Cucina Italiana & Steaks — italian
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Whiskey Taco — mexican
• Wok’d — asian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Hurricane Splash Park · Water park
• Waves of Fun · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hurricane

• Meeks Mountain Trails reviews ★
• Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Hurricane City Park reviews ★
• Valley Park reviews ★
• Volley Ball Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Hurricane

• Conner Street Elementary
• Hurricane High School
• Hurricane Middle
• Hurricane Town Elementary
• Lakeside Elementary
• Mountain View Elementary
• West Teays Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Hurricane

🏘️ Nearby Communities