Power Outage in Martinsville, VA

Numerous trees were downed by thunderstorm winds through the City of Martinsville. Several fell onto power lines, and a few roads were made impassable by larger downed trees.

One tree and a couple of power lines were blown down by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm winds blew down three trees in the City of Martinsville. Along Spruce Street, single trees were blown down at the intersection of both Mulberry Road and also Parkview Avenue. At the intersection of Smith Street and Katherine Street a tree fell, taking a power line with it. Both the tree and line blocked the road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree limb onto a power line along East Church Street. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm winds blew down multiple trees across Henry County and the City of Martinsville. This includes several trees blown down near the intersection of Prospect Hill Drive and Spruce Street. A tree was blown down near the intersection of Terrys Mountain Road and Barrows Mill Road. Yet another tree was blown down near the intersection of Stultz Road and Dexter Street. One tree was blown down onto both a nearby car and a power line.

Thunderstorm winds blew down six trees and at least one power line within the City of Martinsville.

Thunderstorm winds blew down multiple trees and power lines in the city of Martinsville.

Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree on a power substation near Indian Trail.

Lightning struck a tree causing it to fall onto some power lines nearby.

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across the community of Martinsville. One tree fell onto a home, while another fell onto a car. Two businesses on Memorial Boulevard near Starling Avenue, as well as some vehicles parked nearby, where damaged. The roof of a business was blown off by strong winds. Several cars were damaged by flying debris at an auto dealership. A small shed was also damaged by strong winds.

Thunderstorm winds blew around 100 trees down around the City of Martinsville. Many power lines were brought down by the falling trees. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm winds blew trees down all across the City of Martinsville. One tree fell on an occupied airport cab from Greensboro, NC. The car was totaled, however the male driver escaped only with a concussion. There were no passengers. Power lines were also brought down across the city.

Thunderstorm winds blew numerous trees down and some power lines down at the intersection of Mulberry Road and Sam Lions Road. Damage values are estimated.

A warm front lifting north through the area, triggered isolated afternoon severe thunderstorms over the Virginia Piedmont. These storms produced damaging winds that blew down multiple trees and power lines in the city of Martinsville and also blew down a couple trees in Buckingham County.

Scattered severe thunderstorms developed in parts of the Virginia Piedmont during the afternoon. The storms blew down several trees and power lines, and lightning from one of these storms struck a residence.

Thunderstorms during the late afternoon and early evening of the 11th produced damaging winds.Thunderstorm winds downed trees across Henry County, Campbell County, a traffic light in the City of Martinsville, trees and power lines in South Boston with 1300 residents losing power, 2 large trees at the intersection of county routes 790 and 672, three miles northwest of Gretna, a tree onto a car in Randolph trapping a person, and trees in Keysville. Thunderstorm winds in Altavista downed trees and tore the roof off of an old barn.