Thunderstorm Wind in Carroll County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind April 11, 2024 · Carroll County, Virginia

90 mph

Estimated gust (78 kt)

$150K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm winds blew down several road signs into vehicles, took a canopy off a gas station, knocked down at least two power poles, downed trees along Old Galax Pike, and caused damage to at least one small barn. Damage values are estimated.

The wider storm

An area of low pressure tracked across the area during the evening hours. Numerous showers and thunderstorms were associated with this system. Some of these storms reached severe levels, producing damaging winds over mainly portions of the Piedmont region of southwest Virginia and one tornado in Pittsylvania County.

Began near Eona (36.7570, -80.7755).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF1 Pittsylvania County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1173677. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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