Thunderstorm Wind in Lancaster County, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind July 19, 2025 · Lancaster County, Virginia
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Numerous trees fell across Lancaster county.
The wider storm
A stationary front was anchored north of the area in Pennsylvania. Deep moisture was in place to the south of the front with precipitable water values near two inches. Strong surface heating resulted in robust instability with wind shear around 25 knots, allowing for deep convection with strong downdraft winds during the afternoon and evening hours.
Began near Lancaster (37.7700, -76.4700).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1286059. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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