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 | |
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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.
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Shock, West Virginia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA