Thunderstorm Wind in Pulaski County, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind March 5, 2025 · Pulaski County, Virginia
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Thunderstorm winds snapped a swath of small trees near Belcher Mountain Road.
The wider storm
A strong cold front crossed the Appalachian Mountains on March 5. Strong winds aloft were mixed down to the surface from showers and thunderstorms, which caused notable reports of damaging winds that blew down numerous trees and power lines. Lightning from one of the storms struck a tree that knocked over a transformer and caused power outages at Liberty University.
Began near Simpkinstown (36.7791, -80.3201).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1230624. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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