Winter Storm Event
Snow, Wind
Started: March 29, 2014 at 9 pm EST Ended: March 30, 2014 at 7 am EST |
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Strong northwest winds developed across the northern mountains late on the 29th, with the strongest winds affecting locations along and near the eastern escarpment of the Blue Ridge. The winds gusted to over 60 mph at times, with gusts in excess of 80 mph likely occurring across the higher elevations. Numerous trees were blown down in these areas. Sporadic minor damage was reported to roofs across the area and a downed power lines resulted in scattered power outages. A few trees fell on homes as well. The strong winds continued through much of the 30th before tapering off by mid-evening. Snow showers also developed within the northwest flow and produced 1-2 inches of accumulation during the overnight hours. | |||
Injuries | not available | Deaths | not available |
Property Damage | not available | Crop Damage | not available |
Weather Station Data
Snow Sleet Freezing Rain Rain Mix |
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