Thunderstorm Wind — Arlington, Virginia

2024-07-17 · near Barcroft, Arlington, Virginia

Event narrative

Trees blew down in the 2500 block of North Powhatan Street, including one onto a car.

Wider weather episode

A cold front interacting with a hot and humid airmass produced a few loosely organized clusters of strong to severe thunderstorms. Localized wind damage was the main result in the wake of the storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1187269. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.