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Thunderstorm Wind — Jefferson, West Virginia

2025-06-19 · near Harpers Ferry, Jefferson, West Virginia

$1K
Property damage
52 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

A tree blew down near the intersection of US-340 Alternate/Washington Street and McDowell Street.

Wider weather episode

A severe weather outbreak occurred during the mid to late afternoon hours of Thursday, June 19th, 2025, as a strong cold front supported by a seasonably strong upper-level jet intersected a hot, humid, and unstable airmass. Severe weather was exclusively in the form of damaging wind gusts, many of which were considerable (near hurricane-force) in nature in the Washington DC metro area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1255660. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.