Thunderstorm Wind — Pleasants, West Virginia

2020-07-27 · near Bellmont, Pleasants, West Virginia

Event narrative

Three trees were blown down in Belmont. One fell onto a house causing minor damage.

Wider weather episode

Despite high pressure at the surface, diurnal heating and abundant low level moisture led to isolated storms across the middle Ohio River Valley during the afternoon and evening of the 27th. One of these storms produced tree damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 898564. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.