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Shock, West Virginia

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Gilmer

ZIP code
  
26638

Elevation
  
226 m

State
  
West Virginia

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

Area code(s)
  
304 & 681

Local time
  
Saturday 7:37 PM

Shock, West Virginia

Weather
  
8°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 75% Humidity

Shock is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Shock is 13 miles (21 km) southwest of Glenville, along the Right Fork Steer Creek. Shock has a post office with ZIP code 26638.

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Map of Shock, WV, USA

The community was named after the Shock family, original owners of the town site.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Shock has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

References

Shock, West Virginia Wikipedia