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Thunderstorm Wind — Essex, Virginia

2025-07-08 · near Tappahannock Arpt, Essex, Virginia

$2K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

The 911 call center reported trees and powerlines down on Richmond Beach Road near East Circle Drive.

Wider weather episode

A lee surface trough was situated across the Mid-Atlantic on July 8. Loosely organized storms developed in the afternoon, persisting into the evening hours. A few storms became strong to severe in central and southeast Virginia with a hot and humid airmass in place.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1284662. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.