Thunderstorm Wind in Culpeper County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind June 19, 2025 · Culpeper County, Virginia

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 56 knots (64 MPH) was measured by the AWOS at Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR).

The wider storm

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.

Began near Elkwood (38.5367, -77.8586).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1255680. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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