Thunderstorm Wind in Prince Edward County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind June 6, 2025 · Prince Edward County, Virginia

69 mph

Estimated gust (60 kt)

$50K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Extensive, yet localized, damage was reported in Rice with multiple trees snapped and blown over. At least ten large trees were reported to have been snapped or blown over including a 30 foot tall red oak which was snapped above the trunk. Additionally, the fallen trees crushed three vehicles and a tractor as well as caused damage to a roof. The damaging winds were reported to have been very brief, lasting less than a minute.

The wider storm

Scattered severe thunderstorms formed off of the lee trough and moved into portions of central Virginia on June 6, producing damaging winds.

Began near Rice (37.2800, -78.3500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1269762. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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