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Thunderstorm Wind in Henry County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 9, 2025 · Henry 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 near the intersection of Oak Level Road and Edgewood Drive.

The wider storm

A cold front entered the Appalachian Mountains and produced numerous severe thunderstorms across southwest Virginia. Damaging wind gusts from these storms blew down numerous trees and power lines. A few of these trees fell on to two houses in Henry County, another house in Pittsylvania County, and a car in Halifax County.

Began near Bassett Forks (36.7365, -79.9450).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1270381. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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