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Thunderstorm Wind in Bedford (c) County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 19, 2007 · Bedford (c) County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 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

Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree in the City of Bedford. Damage values are estimated.

The wider storm

In advance of an approaching cold front, thunderstorms developed during the afternoon hours of the 19th. Some of these increased to severe levels producing damaging winds with numerous reports of trees being blown down and hail ranging from nickel to quarter size.

Began near Bedford (37.3300, -79.5300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 48957. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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