Thunderstorm Wind in Grant County, West Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind August 18, 2019 · Grant County, West Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees were reported blown down in the Arthur area near WV-42.

The wider storm

A hot and humid air mass in place led to increasing amounts of instability across the region. This fostered the development of a few showers and thunderstorms, a couple of which became locally severe.

Began near Arthur (39.0700, -79.1100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 850127. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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