Thunderstorm Wind in Jefferson County, West Virginia

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

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

$25K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Minor roof damage was reported at an assisted living facility in the 100 block of Augustine Avenue.

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 Charles Town (39.2840, -77.8630).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1269179. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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