Thunderstorm Wind — Roanoke, Virginia
2025-06-28 · near Medley, Roanoke, Virginia
$1K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A large tree limb was snapped off by thunderstorm winds and fell onto a utility wire on Grove Lane.
Wider weather episode
A stalled front was situated over southwest Virginia on the afternoon of June 28. Diurnal heating destabilized the atmosphere, leading to severe thunderstorms in the afternoon focusing around the frontal boundary.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1279414. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.