Thunderstorm Wind in Martinsville (c) County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind July 24, 2020 · Martinsville (c) County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm wind blew two trees down within the City of Martinsville. Salem Street and the 700 block of Beechnut Lane were the locations of the fallen trees. Damage values are estimated.

The wider storm

A frontal boundary was positioned across the area and was weakening. However, it still acted as a focus for shower and thunderstorm development. A few of the storms grew to severe levels and produced damaging winds that downed trees.

Began near Martinsville (36.6800, -79.8800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 912146. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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