Thunderstorm Wind in Lynchburg (c) County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 10, 2020 · Lynchburg (c) County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm winds blew down a few trees in Lynchburg, including one that blocked one lane of College Street, one that completely blocked Caroline street, and a large tree that fell at the intersection of Third Street and Harrison Street. Damage values are estimated.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moved southeast into the region. Showers and storms developed ahead and along this feature, with some of the storms increasing to severe levels, producing damaging winds and large hail.

Began near Blue Ridge Farms (37.4000, -79.1795).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 910486. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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