Shock, West Virginia
Shock: a city in Gilmer County, West Virginia.
About
Shock is a city located in the county of Gilmer in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Quick Facts about Shock
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Gilmer County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.7784,-80.9665 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 10:29:32 (8th November 2026) |
| Postal code | 26638 |
| Weather | 57℉ Patchy Fog then Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Shock is located at 38°46'42"N 80°57'59"W (38.7784300, -80.9665000).
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Weather
57°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
2 to 7 mph SW
Sunday
Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
7-Day Forecast
Shock zip code is 26638.
County name: Gilmer, County
fips: 54021
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Shock, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237385 | Glenville State College | Glenville (WV) | 26351-1292 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Shock, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNG | Montgomery | Third Avenue and Washington Street | RAIL |
| CHW | Charleston | 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast | RAIL |
| THN | Thurmond | Hwy 25 & Hwy 2 | RAIL |
| PRC | Prince | Hwy 41 and County Road 25 | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Shock.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rosedal Post Office | Rosedale (WV) | 26636 |
Other cities in Gilmer County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gilmer County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Glenville | 1,410 | County seat in West Virginia |