High Wind — Carroll, Virginia

2023-04-01 · Carroll, Virginia

Event narrative

Wind gusts downed several trees and a some power lines. Winds gusted to over 40 mph into the early evening hours.

Wider weather episode

High winds occurred after the passage of a cold front. These winds helped to cause a great abundance of trees and power lines to be blown or taken down across the region. Given the dry conditions, some of the downed power lines parked several small brush fires.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1093962. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.