Thunderstorm Wind — Greenbrier, West Virginia

2024-07-17 · near Neola, Greenbrier, West Virginia

$12K

Property damage

60 EG

Magnitude

Event narrative

Thunderstorm winds blew down fifteen trees. One of the trees was a 45-foot tall maple tree that was uprooted at a residence along Route 92 in Neola. The winds also blew off the roof of a garage and pushed it away by 500 feet.

Wider weather episode

A hot and humid air mass combined with an approaching cold front helped to spark an isolated thunderstorm that became severe across Greenbrier County. Thunderstorm winds blew down a notable number of trees and also blew a roof off a garage and pushed it away by 500 feet. Hail up to the size of quarters also fell from this storm.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1183606. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.