Thunderstorm Wind — Manassas (c), Virginia

2019-06-13 · near Manassas, Manassas (c), Virginia

Event narrative

A tree was blown down on Prescott Avenue near Center Street.

Wider weather episode

A potent upper level trough and associated cold front moved into the region during the daylight hours of June 13th. Instability aided by low heights aloft and warm surface temperatures combined with strong wind shear set the stage for scattered strong to locally severe thunderstorms across the region during the afternoon and evening hours.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 834212. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.