Thunderstorm Wind — Lee, Virginia

2024-05-27 · near Bonny Blue, Lee, Virginia

Event narrative

Multiple trees were blown down by powerful thunderstorm winds across northern parts of the county, especially near St. Charles and Hwy 421.

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 1178706. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.