Thunderstorm Wind in Scott County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind January 11, 2020 · Scott County, Virginia

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees and power lines were reported down. A concentrated area of damage occurred near Hilton's and Nickelsville.

The wider storm

A very strong storm system with powerful wind energy and just enough instability for the formation of a line of showers and thunderstorms moved across the Southern Appalachian Region producing widespread; mainly straight line wind damage.

Began near Dorton Ft (36.7100, -82.4300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 864181. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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