Thunderstorm Wind — Norton (c), Virginia

2007-08-24 · near Norton, Norton (c), Virginia

Event narrative

The Virginia Department of Transportation reported several trees and limbs downed by thunderstorm winds in the City of Norton.

Wider weather episode

Isolated severe thunderstorm developed during the afternoon hours as the surface temperatures rose into the 90s and instability increased across southwest Virginia. Storm reports consisted of damaging winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 51654. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.