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Thunderstorm Wind in Mecklenburg County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 24, 2024 · Mecklenburg County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$1K

Crop damage

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

VDOT reported a fallen tree in the vicinity of Drew Street.

The wider storm

A moist and unstable air mass was in place with dew points generally in the mid to upper 70s on July 24, 2024. This resulted in scattered heavy rain and flooding across portions of Central and Eastern Virginia as well as isolated severe storms across south central Virginia.

Began near Chase City (36.8000, -78.4500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1206303. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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