Thunderstorm Wind — Surry, North Carolina
2024-09-24 · near Salem, Surry, North Carolina
$2K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A tree and a couple power lines were downed near the intersection of Riverside Drive and Jackson Road.
Wider weather episode
A warm front was situated across central Virginia and North Carolina, while a stationary front was positioned across Kentucky and West Virginia, which kept an moist airmass over much of the area. Lift across the warm front and increasing instability via diurnal heating through the day resulted in a couple of severe thunderstorms in Surry County.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1211164. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.