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Thunderstorm Wind in Henrico County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind August 18, 2024 · Henrico County, Virginia

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
1
Death
$3K
Damage as recorded
$1K
Crop damage

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Law enforcement reported that a tree fell on a car, resulting in a fatality. This was confirmed by broadcast media from Henrico Police and Fire.

The wider storm

A cold front approached Virginia from the west on August 18. Scattered thunderstorms developed ahead of the front, producing large hail, damaging winds, and localized flash flooding.

Began near Quioccasin (37.5900, -77.5900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1213135. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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