Thunderstorm Wind — Washington, Virginia

2024-05-26 · near Abingdon Arpt, Washington, Virginia

Event narrative

Three large trees were felled by severe thunderstorm wind gusts within the same neighborhood.

Wider weather episode

An upper trough, a shortwave, and a cold front combined in a potent environment to produce several rounds of severe thunderstorms, bringing damaging winds to southwest Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1178705. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.