High Wind in Eastern Highland, Virginia

High Wind January 29, 2025 · Eastern Highland, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A mesonet 3 miles NE of Hightown, VA measured a peak wind gust of 58 mph at 0319. Additional gusts of the same intensity were measured around Monterey, VA.

The wider storm

Strong northwest winds that persisted behind a departing cold front produced high winds across the mountains of western Virginia.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1255204. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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