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Thunderstorm Wind in Richmond County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 25, 2022 · Richmond County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Power lines fell down in multiple locations in Richmond including the 1900 Block of Wood Street.

The wider storm

A shortwave and prefrontal trough resulted in a broken line of scattered severe thunderstorms which moved across central and eastern Virginia and into the Eastern Shore on July 25.

Began near Wellford (37.5500, -77.4200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1046254. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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