Thunderstorm Wind — Craig, Virginia
2022-07-06 · near Craig Spgs, Craig, Virginia
$500
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Thunderstorm winds blew down a large portion of a sycamore tree along the 17300 block of Johns Creek Road.
Wider weather episode
Strong diurnal heating along with dewpoints in the upper 60s to mid 70s contributed to a highly unstable airmass. Multiple clusters of thunderstorms formed in the afternoon, resulting in damaging winds across southwest Virginia.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1047617. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.