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High Wind in James City, Virginia

High Wind March 2, 2018 · James City, Virginia

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
1
Death
$25K
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

The very strong winds downed trees and caused power outages. A forty four year old male died when a large oak tree fell on his vehicle.

The wider storm

Intense low pressure spinning off the southern New England coast produced very strong northerly winds across portions of central and eastern Virginia. The very strong winds downed numerous trees, produced structural damage, and caused power outages.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 746598. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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