Thunderstorm Wind — Washington, Virginia
1996-08-07 · near Bristol, Washington, Virginia
1
Direct deaths
1
Injuries
$5K
Property damage
45
Magnitude
Wider weather episode
Numerous trees and powerlines were downed around Bristol and Abingdon. A tree limb, nearly three feet in diameter fell onto a car killing the driver and injuring a passenger.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5568446. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.