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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 50 kts. |
| State | WEST VIRGINIA |
| County/Area | MONROE |
| WFO | RNK |
| Begin Date | 02/29/2012 17:34:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | NNW |
| Begin Location | UNION |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 37.59/-80.54 |
| End Date | 02/29/2012 17:34:00 EST-5 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 5.00K |
| Crop Damage | |
| Episode Narrative | A warm front crossed the region during the afternoon of the 29th, and then a cold front approached the area during the evening. Numerous showers and storms developed in association with both of these fronts. Some of the storms increased to severe levels and produced damaging winds. |
| Event Narrative | Thunderstorm winds blew several trees down in Union and the surrounding area. Damage values are estimated. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 1 | 30.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| ANJEAN | GREENBRIER CO. | WV | 02/29/2012 | 16:30 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 1 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| WHITE SULPHUR SPGS | GREENBRIER CO. | WV | 02/29/2012 | 17:25 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| UNION | MONROE CO. | WV | 02/29/2012 | 17:34 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| SPANISHBURG | MERCER CO. | WV | 02/29/2012 | 18:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| LERONA | MERCER CO. | WV | 02/29/2012 | 18:25 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 4.00K | 0.00K |
| ATHENS | MERCER CO. | WV | 02/29/2012 | 18:30 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 1 | 30.00K | 0.00K |
