Thunderstorm Wind in Buckingham County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 17, 2024 · Buckingham County, Virginia

69 mph

Estimated gust (60 kt)

$13K

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 numerous trees in a swath from Dillwyn northeast to Trents Mill Road. The winds also knocked down a carport southeast of Gold Hill.

The wider storm

A hot and humid air mass combined with an approaching cold front helped to produce scattered severe thunderstorms across southwest Virginia. Thunderstorm winds blew down a considerable number of trees and power lines. The winds also knocked down a carport in Buckingham County.

Began near Dillwyn (37.5425, -78.4571).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1183642. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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