West Logan, WV natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in West Logan comes from inland flooding, and overall the risk is very high for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 9 claims here since 1978. 5 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is West Logan?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in West Logan to be higher than in 90% of U.S. communities, mostly from inland flooding.
What West Logan faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Inland flooding
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does West Logan flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in West Logan, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- Not a named storm: 2 claims, $5K
- April 2007 Nor'easter: 1 claim, $2K
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (0) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
are insured
5 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in West Logan itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the Town of West Logan.
Severe Storm, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Lanslides
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides
How to read this page
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025); OpenFEMA: NFIP redacted claims, multiple-loss properties, community status book and residential penetration rates, housing assistance (owners and renters), public assistance funded projects, hazard mitigation properties and disaster declarations. Census tracts: U.S. Census Bureau.