Thunderstorm Wind — Essex, Virginia

2022-07-29 · near Howertons, Essex, Virginia

Event narrative

Trees fell down and knocked over power lines in Essex County.

Wider weather episode

Scattered severe thunderstorms developed over a zone of differential heating coincident with the southern fringe of 30 to 40 knot mid-level westerlies in central Virginia and moved into southeastern Virginia during the afternoon of July 29.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1046564. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.