A stalled front resided across the Mid Atlantic during the afternoon and evening of June 4th, allowing moisture and instability to pool along the boundary. This combined with several strong upper level disturbances resulted in numerous thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening. Many of these thunderstorms became severe. While penny sized was reported in spots, damaging winds from the thunderstorms was widespread.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:28:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: RIDGEWAY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported numerous large trees down in the Bunker Hill area. A tree fell on a house on Sam mason Road. The roof of a barn was peeled back on Torytown Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:23:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: JONES SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported trees downed on Route 7 in Jones Springs.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:32:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEETOWN
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An NWS storm survey observed significant damage in the Leetown area. Numerous trees were downed or uprooted and caused minor structural damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:40:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: MARTINSBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported numerous large trees and power lines downed in Martinsburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:30:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHARLES TOWN
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An NWS storm survey observed tree and siding damage in the Ranson area. A church was damaged and several windows were broken by falling branches and trees. One barn was destroyed.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:42:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHEPHERDSTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A local newspaper reported trees down along Route 45 west of Shepherdstown.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:22:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: RIDGEWAY
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An NWS Storm Survey found several trees uprooted along a 4 miles path south of Bunker Hill.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRANT, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 12:23:00 to 04-JUN-08 12:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: PETERSBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported trees and power lines down and an outbuilding damaged in Petersburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRANT, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 12:23:00 to 04-JUN-08 12:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: PETERSBURG GRANT ARP
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Grant County Fire and Rescue Department reported trees downed south of the Petersburg Airport.

Funnel Cloud in GRANT, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 12:23:00 to 04-JUN-08 12:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: PETERSBURG GRANT ARP
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A Cooperative Observer reported a funnel cloud near Petersburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAMPSHIRE, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:05:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLEASANTDALE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported trees down west of Capon Bridge.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:42:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILLVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A local newspaper reported trees and power lines downed along County Club Drive off US 340 south of Harpers Ferry.

Thunderstorm Wind in PENDLETON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 12:00:00 to 04-JUN-08 12:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A local newspaper reported between 50 and 60 trees down along Whites Run Road 3 miles from Route 33 west of Onego.

Thunderstorm Wind in PENDLETON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 12:20:00 to 04-JUN-08 12:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: MOUTH OF SENECA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A county official reported trees down in the Seneca Rocks area.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:37:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHARLES TOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported large branches and the tops of trees down near Charles Town.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:33:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: HALLTOWN
Magnitude: 74.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

An amateur radio operator reported a wind gust of 85 MPH.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAMPSHIRE, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 12:35:00 to 04-JUN-08 12:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROMNEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A county official reported several trees downed on houses and garages around Romney. A local newspaper reported 5 structures damaged with 2 destroyed. Nearly 75 acres of timber was severely damaged from the North River Mills area. Several locations reported fence and barn damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 13:33:00 to 04-JUN-08 13:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: KABLETOWN
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An NWS storm survey observed significant damage in the Kabletown area. Numerous trees and outbuildings were destroyed. A 40 foot by 40 foot concrete block of a barn and tractor shed was destroyed. A roof was blown off and deposited nearly 80 feet away. Another nearby barn roof was blown off and deposited 100 feet away. A third barn completely collapsed, killing 6 cattle inside. Farms were located near Old Shennandale Road off Kabletown Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRANT, WEST VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-08 12:33:00 to 04-JUN-08 12:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: BAYARD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Unknown

Trees were downed at Kuhn Mine Road and Route 50.