Thunderstorm Wind in Scott County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind August 2, 2024 · Scott County, Virginia

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A large tree was blown down by powerful thunderstorm wind gusts, with power outages in the local area as a result of severe winds.

The wider storm

A buoyant environment, ahead of a cold front and an upper low, sparks several rounds of scattered thunderstorms in southwest Virginia. A few instances of damaging winds and localized flooding occurred.

Began near Nickelsville (36.7500, -82.4200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1211305. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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