Local Storm Report Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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NWUS51 KRNK 132142
LSRRNK
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
542 PM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024
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0927 PM Tornado 2 NNW Swansonville 36.76N 79.59W
04/11/2024 Pittsylvania VA NWS Storm Survey
NWS survey confirms EF-1 touched down 2
miles north-northwest of Swansonville at
9:27 PM and trcked northeast to 3 miles
north of Swansonville. The tornado path
length was just over a mile and the damage
width was 250 yards. Numerous large softwood
and hardwood trees were snapped or uprooted,
with large branches broken. Damaged trees
were noted on both sides of Strawberry Creek
Lane, and several trees had fallen across
the road. Many trees had also been snapped
and uprooted in a densely wooded area
adjacent to Strawberry Creek Lane.
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