Thunderstorm Wind in Mineral County, West Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 15, 2023 · Mineral County, West Virginia

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$3K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees blew down in the northern part of Mineral County near Fort Ashby toward the Potomac River.

The wider storm

The remnants of a frontal boundary from the previous day ignited additional widely scattered thunderstorms during the early evening hours. Most of the wind damage was localized over southern Maryland, where spotty large hail was also reported.

Began near Ft Ashby (39.5005, -78.7703).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1107783. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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