Thunderstorm Wind in Newport News (c) County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind June 22, 2026 · Newport News (c) County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$500

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Large branches were reported down on Marshall Avenue.

The wider storm

Scattered to widespread storms developed across central Virginia in the afternoon of June 22. This was in associated with a lee trough and cold front well west of the region. Upscale growth into a few storm clusters produced swaths of damaging winds across central Virginia, eventually progressing eastward toward eastern Virginia in the evening.

Began near (phf)newport News (36.9800, -76.4100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1355890. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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