The April 2nd storm destroyed the roof of Mark’s Mirror Finish at 922 Midland Trail in Hurricane.

The storm which ripped through the area on the morning of Tuesday, April 2nd, came as no surprise to weather forecasters. A tornado watch was issued several hours before the high winds and driving rains hit. Calm turned into chaos in seconds. Power was knocked out to many Putnam communities along the Kanawha River. High winds hit Hurricane…