Thunderstorm Wind — Northumberland, Virginia
2025-06-19 · near Horse Head, Northumberland, Virginia
$25K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Call center reports 25 trees down, some of which fell on power lines. Locations were scattered across the county.
Wider weather episode
An upper trough approached the Mid-Atlantic region from the west on June 19th. Strong solar heating and rich low level moisture combined for robust instability across the area. Moderate wind shear ahead of the upper trough resulted in sufficient shear for thunderstorm organization and resulted in widespread damaging winds across the region.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1275954. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.