Thunderstorm Wind in Manassas (c) County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind May 16, 2022 · Manassas (c) County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$500

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A large tree limb blew down along Virginia Avenue in the City of Manassas.

The wider storm

An intense supercell thunderstorm spawned by a strong cold front and negatively-tilted upper-level trough resulted in a swatch of considerable wind damage and significant hail from parts of northern Virginia, across the southern suburbs of Washington DC, to southern Maryland.

Began near Manassas (38.7417, -77.4672).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1014387. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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