Thunderstorm Wind — Smyth, Virginia
2023-08-26 · near Chatham Hill, Smyth, Virginia
$8K
Property damage
55 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Thunderstorm winds downed multiple trees in Hungry Mother State Park. Damage values are estimated.
Wider weather episode
A cold front moved south through Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky during the afternoon hours, approaching Tennessee and North Carolina. Storms formed a bowing line in advance of this front. Portions of this line produced damaging winds which downed some trees.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1133011. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.