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Thunderstorm Wind in Craig County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind August 22, 2019 · Craig County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$500

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

One tree was blown down by severe thunderstorm winds at the intersection of Market Street and Route 615.

The wider storm

A cold front interacted with high instability to produce a broken line of severe thunderstorms that produced damaging winds across the areas east of the Blue Ridge.

Began near New Castle (37.5072, -80.1055).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 853033. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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