Thunderstorm Wind in Hancock County, West Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind June 21, 2021 · Hancock County, West Virginia

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous trees have been snapped and uprooted.

The wider storm

A line of strong storms developed along a trailing cold front on the afternoon of June 21st. The environment had MLCAPE values near 2000 J/kg, effective shear near 35kts, and steep low-level lapse rates.

Began near Weirton Jct (40.4000, -80.6100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 961077. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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