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Thunderstorm Wind in Albemarle County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind May 27, 2026 · Albemarle County, Virginia

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree blew down in the 1900 block of Old Mill Road.

The wider storm

A cold front dropped into the area after a prolonged period of humid conditions. A few bands/clusters of thunderstorms developed resulting in several damaging wind gusts and sporadic large hail.

Began near Farmington (38.0600, -78.5300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1327222. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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