Multiple people hospitalized after storm sends tent flying during WVU baseball game

Published
June 07, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia
Kendrick Family Ballpark
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Incident type
Premises

Summary

Premises Morgantown West Virginia in Morgantown, West Virginia: Heavy winds from a thunderstorm blew an event tent into the crowd at Kendrick Family Ballpark during a West Virginia University baseball game, injuring several spectators. Five people were transported for treatment and later hospitalized. The incident occurred just after 3 p.m. Saturday during the second game of WVU’s Super Regional matchup against Cal Poly.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed spectator Unknown Hospitalized

Original reporting

Multiple people hospitalized after storm sends tent flying during WVU baseball game

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