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Thunderstorm Wind in Patrick County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 4, 2024 · Patrick County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$500

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 one tree near the intersection of Claudville Highway and Dan Valley Farm Road.

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 Carters Mills (36.5728, -80.4523).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1180655. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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