Thunderstorm Wind in Hampshire County, West Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 16, 2025 · Hampshire County, West Virginia

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

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

The wider storm

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.

Began near Yellow Spg (39.1614, -78.5338).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1269177. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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