Thunderstorm Wind — Wise, Virginia
2025-05-17 · near Pound, Wise, Virginia
52 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Multiple trees were felled by severe thunderstorm winds.
Wider weather episode
A closed low traversing the country brought a cold front through the Mid South region. A weak shortwave spawned a few severe storms in the afternoon across southwest Virginia before a more robust line of severe thunderstorms arrived overnight accompanied by higher shear but lesser instability. Severe storms brought several instances of damaging winds in each round.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1262865. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.