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Thunderstorm Wind in Monroe County, West Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind June 2, 2022 · Monroe County, West Virginia

69 mph

Estimated gust (60 kt)

$10K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous trees were downed by thunderstorm winds in a swath near Union.

The wider storm

A cold front passed through WV, interacting with an unstable air mass and limited shear to produce severe thunderstorms. A few of these storms produced damaging winds.

Began near Willow Bend (37.5421, -80.5753).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1034388. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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