Storm Events Database
- Data Access
- Search
- FTP Access
- Database Download
- Storm Data Publication
- Documentation
- Storm Data FAQ
- Storm Data Preparation
- Tornado EF Scale
- External Resources
- NOAA's SPC Reports
- NOAA's SPC WCM Page
- SHELDUS
Storm Events Database
Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 55 kts. |
| State | VIRGINIA |
| County/Area | BEDFORD |
| WFO | RNK |
| Begin Date | 08/04/2009 15:56:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 0 |
| Begin Azimuth | N |
| Begin Location | BOONSBORO |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 37.45/-79.27 |
| End Date | 08/04/2009 15:56:00 EST-5 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 3.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A complex of thunderstorms moved over the Ohio Valley during the morning of August 4th. Outflow boundaries from this area pushed into our region during the afternoon, helping initiate thunderstorms. An unstable airmass enhanced the storms, pushing some to severe levels with damaging winds over Southwest Virginia. |
| Event Narrative | Trees and power lines were blown down in Boonsboro. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| ADNEY GAP | ROANOKE CO. | VA | 08/04/2009 | 14:11 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BEDFORD | BEDFORD (C) CO. | VA | 08/04/2009 | 15:05 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 4.00K | 0.00K |
| PENHOOK | FRANKLIN CO. | VA | 08/04/2009 | 15:23 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SANDY LEVEL | PITTSYLVANIA CO. | VA | 08/04/2009 | 15:37 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| BOONSBORO | BEDFORD CO. | VA | 08/04/2009 | 15:56 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| FALCONERVILLE | AMHERST CO. | VA | 08/04/2009 | 16:08 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
