Thunderstorm Wind in Emporia County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 5, 2012 · Emporia County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A couple of trees were downed on the west side of Emporia.

Isolated severe thunderstorm associated with a weak frontal boundary produced damaging winds across portions of south central Virginia.

Began near Emporia (36.6900, -77.5500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 397875. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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