Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min6:06 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:42 am – 5:13 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 26°F49 in of rain a year, on about 100 dayswettest month June17 in of snow a year, on about 10 days8 days above 90°F, 95 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dunlow 1 Sw station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsEast Lynn Recreation Arearecreation area · 1.4 mi · 24,834 acresEast Lynn Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 24,791 acresTwelvepole Valley Athletic Parkpark · 5.7 miBeech Fork Recreation Arearecreation area · 9.2 mi · 12,474 acresBeech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.2 mi · 9,480 acresBeech Fork State Parkstate park · 12.1 mi · 1,833 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 9 Nov 197931 mi away, near Grayson, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 16 Dec 202422 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWayne County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateHeat wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 2025292 of 365 days measured73 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Boyd County, KY, 21 mi away
Drinking waterKenova Municipal Waterserves 11,192 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,042 ft318 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalThree Rivers Medical Center10.5 miPost officeGenoa Post Office2.4 miTown hallWayne Town Hall6.7 miPoliceWayne County Sheriff's Office6.3 miFire stationEast Lynn Volunteer Fire Department3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS18 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH131 miInterstateI-6418 miUS highwayUS 527.6 miAmtrakHuntington, WV HUN20 miCoachHuntingtonBarons Bus Lines20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 25519 ZIP area.
