High Wind in Floyd, Virginia

High Wind December 19, 2025 · Floyd, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

High winds, occurring behind an exiting cold front, blew down a tree down onto a power line three miles north of Meadows of Dan. Additionally, a tree was also blown down two miles west-northwest of Check and another four miles south-southeast of Floyd. The downed tree near Floyd also blocked both lanes of Route 615 near Huckleberry Ridge Road. Damage values are estimated.

The wider storm

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 1304741. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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