Welcome to Cyclone ...

Cyclone is located in Wyoming County<1>.

The location of Cyclone has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cyclone, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Cyclone is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Cyclone lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Cyclone: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities Also Named Cyclone ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two West Virginia communities named Cyclone: This one is located in Wyoming County and the other is located in Logan County.

Beyond West Virginia, there are 10 communities that are also named Cyclone - they are located in Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cyclone.

Communities near Cyclone ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cyclone.

• Logan
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
  • Logan is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,447 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <5>
• Mullens
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mullens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullens
  • Mullens is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,288 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mullens <5>
• Oceana
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oceana
  • Oceana is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,195 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oceana <5>
• Man
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Man
  • Man is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 619 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Man <5>
• Pineville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineville
  • Pineville is located in Wyoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 567 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pineville <5>
• Whitesville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesville
  • Whitesville is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 416 people
  • Former names for Whitesville:
  • Jarrods Valley
  • Pritchard City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesville <5>
• Gilbert
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbert
  • Gilbert is located in Mingo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 378 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbert <5>
• West Logan
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Logan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Logan
  • West Logan is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Logan <5>
• Davy
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davy
  • Davy is located in McDowell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 324 people
• Kopperston
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kopperston
  • Kopperston is located in Wyoming County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cyclone. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cyclone.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cyclone. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cyclone.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cyclone. See our Newspapers Page for Cyclone.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cyclone ...

Looking for more information about Cyclone? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Cyclone, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cyclone.

Adding Cyclone to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cyclone in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Cyclone was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Cyclone post office opened in 1887.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cyclone.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cyclone. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/