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Thunderstorm Wind in Carroll County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 4, 2024 · Carroll County, Virginia

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

$1K

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 multiple trees near Laurel Fork.

The wider storm

A hot and humid air mass combined with a weak upper level disturbance helped to spark a line of severe thunderstorms during the afternoon of Independence Day that crossed Carroll, Henry, and Patrick counties. This line of storms caused notable wind damage as several trees were blown down.

Began near Laurel Fork (36.7183, -80.5141).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1180653. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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