High Wind — Carroll, Virginia

2025-12-19 · Carroll, Virginia

Event narrative

A mesonet site recorded a 64 mph wind gust at a location around three miles east of Byllesby at 1:14 PM through 1:19 PM EST. Prior to that happening, a tree was blown down on a power line at a location five miles north of Dugspur at 10:05 AM EST. A second tree was blown down four miles northwest of Laurel Fork at 11:36 AM EST. Damage values are estimated.

Wider weather episode

A cold front crossed the region during the early morning hours of the 19th. Behind this front, strong to damaging west to northwest winds were reported, and/or blew down trees. The strongest reported wind gusts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1304736. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.