High Wind — Roanoke, Virginia

2025-12-19 · Roanoke, Virginia

Event narrative

Damaging winds, occurring behind an exiting cold front, blew down a tree near the intersection of Mount Chestnut Road and Route 221. 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 1304739. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.