Thunderstorm Wind — Harrisonburg (c), Virginia

2020-07-21 · near Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg (c), Virginia

Event narrative

Trees and power lines were blown down in the City of Harrisonburg, including a tree and wires down on Valley Street. A 20-foot tall cherry tree was blown down near Mount Crawford. Trees were blown down in Purcell Park.

Wider weather episode

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms developed along a stalled front draped across the Middle Atlantic, peaking during the early evening hours.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 900468. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.