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High Wind in Nelson, Virginia

High Wind April 15, 2025 · Nelson, Virginia

58 mph
Measured gust (50 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

As a strong cold front moved through, westerly wind gusts intensified across central Virginia. The mesonet observation just northwest of Wintergreen, Virginia recorded a 58 mile per hour wind gust in Nelson County, Virginia.

The wider storm

A seasonably strong cold front moved through midday with very gusty non-thunderstorm winds in the wake.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1258231. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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