Home / Virginia / Appomattox

Thunderstorm Wind in Appomattox County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 1, 2025 · Appomattox County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$500

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree along Red House Road.

The wider storm

A cold front approaching the Appalachian Mountains combined with a hot and humid air mass to produce scattered severe thunderstorms across southwest Virginia. Damaging wind gusts from these storms blew down several trees and power lines.

Began near Appomattox (37.3202, -78.8331).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1268426. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.