Thunderstorm Wind, Buchanan
- When
- June 1, 5:56 PM EST
- Where
- Buchanan County, Grundy
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.283, -82.100
Several trees were knocked down.
Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 1, 2004
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Charleston, WV wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 1, 2:00 PM EST, 3 hours 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 2:00 PM EST, 3 hours 56 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 300 PM EDT TUE JUN 1 2004 .UPDATE TO DISCUSSION... .DISCUSSION 300 PM EDT THU JUN 1 2004 THRU THURSDAY NIGHT... ONLY WEAK WAVES THROUGH TONIGHT UNTIL THE MAIN WAVE SWINGS THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY. WITH NO GOOD TAPPING OF MOISTURE AS A RESULT OF WEST TO EAST FLOW ACROSS REGION THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION WILL ONLY BE CHANCE CATEGORY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. RIDGING BEHIND TROUGH FOR THURSDAY AND GOOD DRYING THURSDAY NIGHT. FRIDAY THRU TUESDAY... FRIDAY STILL APPEARS TO BE A PLEASANT JUNE DAY. WARM FRONTAL BOUNDARY STARTS LIFTING BACK NORTH ON SATURDAY SO POPS RETURN. DEEPER MOISTURE SHOULD ARRIVE BY SUNDAY. FRONTAL ZONE OSCILLATES IN OUR VICINITY SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. WARM SECTOR FIGURED FOR DAY 7. AAR BATTY .PREVIOUS DISCUSSION... 945 AM EDT TUE JUN 1 2004 CURRENT FORECAST LOOKS ON TRACK. NO CHANGES EXPECTED. AR && .AVIATION... 135 PM EDT TUE JUN 1 2004 WITH ONLY VERY WEAK WAVE BEFORE MAIN TROUGH WEDNESDAY ONLY PUT IN SOME MID DECK AND HIGH DECK WITH NO MENTION OF PRECIPITATION AS THE CHANCE WILL BE LOW. BEST OF PRECIPITATION AFTER 18Z. && .RLX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WV...NONE. VA...NONE. KY...NONE. OH...NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 1, 4:00 AM EST, 13 hours 56 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 500 AM EDT TUE JUN 1 2004 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>040-046-047-020900- ATHENS OH-BARBOUR WV-BOONE WV-BOYD KY-BRAXTON WV-BUCHANAN VA-CABELL WV-CALHOUN WV-CARTER KY-CLAY WV-DICKENSON VA-DODDRIDGE WV-FAYETTE WV-GALLIA OH-GILMER WV-GREENUP KY-HARRISON WV-JACKSON WV-JACKSON OH-KANAWHA WV-LAWRENCE OH-LAWRENCE KY-LEWIS WV-LINCOLN WV-LOGAN WV-MASON WV-MCDOWELL WV-MEIGS OH-MINGO WV-MORGAN OH-NICHOLAS WV-PERRY OH-PLEASANTS WV-POCAHONTAS WV-PUTNAM WV-RALEIGH WV-RANDOLPH WV-RITCHIE WV-ROANE WV-TAYLOR WV-TYLER WV-UPSHUR WV-VINTON OH-WASHINGTON OH-WAYNE WV-WEBSTER WV-WIRT WV-WOOD WV-WYOMING WV 500 AM EDT TUE JUN 1 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN OHIO... NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND MOST OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE... NO SEVERE WEATHER EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... NO SEVERE WEATHER EXPECTED. HC
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 1, 5:21 PM EST, 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
621 PM EDT TUE JUN 01 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0600 PM TSTM WND DMG MADISON 38.06N 81.80W
06/01/2004 BOONE WV COUNTY OFFICIAL
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY.
&&
PMGLocal storm report, Jun 1, 5:25 PM EST, 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
625 PM EDT TUE JUN 01 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0600 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 S GRANTSVILLE 38.86N 81.09W
06/01/2004 CALHOUN WV COUNTY OFFICIAL
TREES DOWN BLOCKING HIGHWAY IN THE MT. ZION AREA.
&&
PMGLocal storm report, Jun 1, 5:29 PM EST, 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
629 PM EDT TUE JUN 01 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0545 PM TSTM WND DMG ELIZABETH 39.06N 81.40W
06/01/2004 WIRT WV COUNTY OFFICIAL
WIDESPREAD TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT COUNTY
&&
PMGLocal storm report, Jun 1, 5:31 PM EST, 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
631 PM EDT TUE JUN 01 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0545 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 S PARKERSBURG 39.19N 81.54W
06/01/2004 WOOD WV COUNTY OFFICIAL
SOUTHERN WOOD COUNTY...TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN
&&
PMGLocal storm report, Jun 1, 5:45 PM EST, 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
645 PM EDT TUE JUN 01 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0625 PM TSTM WND DMG SUMMERSVILLE 38.28N 80.84W
06/01/2004 NICHOLAS WV PUBLIC
TREES DOWN
&&
PMGLocal storm report, Jun 1, 5:47 PM EST, 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
647 PM EDT TUE JUN 01 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0630 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 S WESTON 38.98N 80.47W
06/01/2004 LEWIS WV TRAINED SPOTTER
LARGE LIMBS DOWN AND ON HOUSE
&&
PMGThe radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 112 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:55 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Texas, June 1, 2004
- Flooding in Wisconsin, June 1 to 30, 2004
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 1, 2004
- Flooding in Kentucky, June 1 to 3, 2004
- Rip Current in Florida, June 1, 2004
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, June 1, 2004
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 1, 2004
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 1, 2004
- Flooding in Kentucky, June 1 to 9, 2004
- Damaging Wind in Texas, June 1, 2004
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Kentucky, June 1 to 2, 2004
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 1, 2004
More
Every storm in Virginia in 2004Every state in 2004This day in weather historyWarnings in Virginia, June 2004
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5406681.