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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 50 kts. |
| State | WEST VIRGINIA |
| County/Area | GRANT |
| WFO | LWX |
| Begin Date | 06/04/2008 12:23:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | W |
| Begin Location | PETERSBURG |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 39/-79.13 |
| End Date | 06/04/2008 12:23:00 EST-5 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 10.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A stalled front resided across the Mid Atlantic during the afternoon and evening of June 4th, allowing moisture and instability to pool along the boundary. This combined with several strong upper level disturbances resulted in numerous thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening. Many of these thunderstorms became severe. While penny sized was reported in spots, damaging winds from the thunderstorms was widespread. |
| Event Narrative | A trained spotter reported trees and power lines down and an outbuilding damaged in Petersburg. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 264.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| BROOD | PENDLETON CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 12:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| MOUTH OF SENECA | PENDLETON CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 12:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| PETERSBURG GRANT ARP | GRANT CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 12:23 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| PETERSBURG GRANT ARP | GRANT CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 12:23 | EST-5 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PETERSBURG | GRANT CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 12:23 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| BAYARD | GRANT CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 12:33 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| ROMNEY | HAMPSHIRE CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 12:35 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| PLEASANTDALE | HAMPSHIRE CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:05 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| RIDGEWAY | BERKELEY CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:22 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| JONES SPGS | BERKELEY CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:23 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| RIDGEWAY | BERKELEY CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:28 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 0.00K |
| CHARLES TOWN | JEFFERSON CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:30 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 0.00K |
| LEETOWN | JEFFERSON CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:32 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 0.00K |
| HALLTOWN | JEFFERSON CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:33 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| KABLETOWN | JEFFERSON CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:33 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 75.00K | 0.00K |
| CHARLES TOWN | JEFFERSON CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:37 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| MARTINSBURG | BERKELEY CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| SHEPHERDSTOWN | JEFFERSON CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:42 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| MILLVILLE | JEFFERSON CO. | WV | 06/04/2008 | 13:42 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 8.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 264.00K | 0.00K |


