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Thunderstorm Wind — Hampshire, West Virginia

2025-07-16 · near Yellow Spg, Hampshire, West Virginia

$2K
Property damage
52 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Two trees blew down on WV-259 Carpers Pike near Capon Lake/Yellow Spring.

Wider weather episode

Several thunderstorms produced localized 60 to 75 mph wind gusts and hail up to quarter size from eastern West Virginia into north-central Virginia as a lee side pressure trough developed in a very hot and unstable environment.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (39.1614, -78.5338)


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1269177. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.