High Wind — Monroe, West Virginia

2023-04-01 to 2023-04-02 · Monroe, West Virginia

Event narrative

Wind gusts downed several trees and power lines. Periodic wind gust to over 35 mph continued through the middle of the night. Damage values are estimated.

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.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1094223. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.