Thunderstorm Wind — Richmond (c), Virginia
2025-07-01 · near Wellford, Richmond (c), Virginia
$1K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A utility company reported around 8,000 customers without power from thunderstorm damage in Richmond.
Wider weather episode
An upper-level trough and cold front progressed from the Great Lakes region into the Mid-Atlantic on July 1. Numerous thunderstorms, some of which produced swaths of damaging winds, developed ahead of the cold front in the late afternoon and evening hours across portions of central Virginia.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1280628. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.