Thunderstorm Wind in Staunton (c) County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind May 4, 2021 · Staunton (c) County, Virginia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree blew down in the 100 block of Lake Avenue.

The wider storm

A cold front sparked scattered severe thunderstorms that produced mainly damaging straight-line wind gusts across much of Virginia into parts of Maryland.

Began near Staunton (38.1533, -79.0869).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 947742. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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