Thunderstorm Wind in Lunenburg County, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind May 3, 2022 · Lunenburg County, Virginia
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Road closure due to weather related obstruction near the intersection of Wallace Bridge road and Wattsboro Circle road.
The wider storm
Low pressure tracked from the Middle Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley on May 3 with a trailing warm front becoming stationary from western Virginia through south central Virginia and into northeast North Carolina. Meanwhile, high pressure was located off the Northeast coast allowing for easterly flow north of the front. Storms developed in southwest and south central Virginia as well as in North Carolina during the late afternoon, tracking into south central Virginia and northeast North Carolina into the evening before weakening.
Began near Wattsboro (36.8800, -78.2800).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1032094. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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