Thunderstorm Wind — Halifax, Virginia
2024-08-03 · near Piney Grove, Halifax, Virginia
$500
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Thunderstorm winds blew one tree down within the 2000 block of Scottsburg Road. Damage values are estimated.
Wider weather episode
A nearly stationary front across western Virginia, combined with
abundant moisture, helped to generate widespread showers and thunderstorms. A few of the thunderstorms increased to severe levels and produced damaging winds. Rainfall rates in several of the storms ranged from three to locally five inches per hour.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1208420. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.