Thunderstorm Wind — Winchester (c), Virginia

2017-03-01 · near Winchester, Winchester (c), Virginia

Event narrative

A tree was down blocking Wilkins Drive.

Wider weather episode

A potent cold front passed through on the 1st. A southwest flow ushered in warm and moist air ahead of the boundary. Showers and a few thunderstorms developed, and they were able to mix down strong winds from aloft.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 682865. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.