Thunderstorm Wind in Highland County, Virginia

Thunderstorm Wind August 28, 2021 · Highland 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

A tree blew down in the 5600 block of US-250 Mountain Turnpike.

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms developed ahead of a weak cold front.

Began near Hightown (38.4405, -79.6390).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 971033. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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