Hurricane, West Virginia, located in Putnam County, was established in the late 1700s and incorporated in 1913. The town was named after the local "hurricane" wind phenomenon near the mouth of Teays Creek. It has a population of approximately 6,300 (as of 2019) and is a part of the Huntington-Ashland metropolitan area. Notable attractions include the Hurricane Grotto, a natural limestone cave located in the downtown area, which serves as a reminder of the town's rich history and natural beauty.
Dollar General takes the top spot among Dollar Stores and Deep Discount Stores in Hurricane, West Virginia with 2 locations as of April 12, 2024. Dollar Tree is in second place with 2 locations.