High Wind in Carroll, Virginia
High Wind December 11, 2024 · Carroll, Virginia
What the National Weather Service wrote
Winds around 58 mph, combined with wet soils, brought down around dozen trees and a few power lines around the Cana area. Damage values are estimated.
The wider storm
A cold front crossed the region during the mid-morning hours of December 11, 2024. Behind this front, winds increased significantly from the west-northwest. Some of these winds were strong enough to cause damage in the form of downed trees and power lines. Portions on Henry, Carroll, and Pittsylvania Counties reported trees down. Two power lines came down in Carroll County. Heavy rain occurred during the early morning hours of the day across Patrick County, with anywhere between 2.75 inches and 3.50 inches falling across the foothills of the Blue Ridge. Rainfall rates were observed at around 1 inch of rain per hour with the passage of the heavy rain. This resulted in minor stream flooding across portions of Patrick County.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1227371. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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