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Allowance for Credit Losses - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]    
Specific loss allocations are calculated for loans in excess $ 500,000ubsi_LossAllocationsCalculatedForLoans  
Number of days for collecting principal or interest on consumer loans 90 days  
Minimum collection period for home equity loan or high loan to value loan 180 days  
Retail credits amount deemed unrecoverable charged-off period 60 days  
Retail credits charged off period after discovery of the fraud 90 days  
Reserve for lending-related commitments $ 1,518,000ubsi_ReserveForLendingRelatedCommitments $ 2,143,000ubsi_ReserveForLendingRelatedCommitments
Closed-End Retail Loans [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]    
Number of days delinquent from contractual due date 120 days  
Open-End Loans [Member]    
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]    
Number of days delinquent from contractual due date 180 days