Thunderstorm Wind — Nicholas, West Virginia

2022-07-23 · near Mt Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia

Event narrative

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down in Mount Nebo.

Wider weather episode

A slow moving cold front was the main culprit behind showers and storms that prevailed across West Virginia between July 21st and 23rd. Strong to severe storms thrived during the afternoon hours, and often caused blown down trees and power lines from damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1038271. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.