High Wind in Alleghany, Virginia
High Wind April 1, 2023 · Alleghany, Virginia
58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$2K
Damage as recorded
What the National Weather Service wrote
Wind gusts downed a few trees primarily across the eastern portion of the county. Damage values are estimated.
The wider storm
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 1094040. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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