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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1979

Page

3

Tornado Damages Homes Near Hillsville Virginia

A funnel cloud touched down Wednesday near Hillsville in Carroll County Virginia causing minor damage to several homes and knocking out power to sections along U S 221 and the Blue Ridge Parkway. There were no injuries, according to Deputy Kenny Sharpe. The tornado began around 5 p m near Virginia 100 and U S 221 northeast of town and moved south toward the Blue Ridge Parkway, causing power lines to fall and outages in the area.

Hillsville Carroll County Carrol County Kenny Sharpe Virginia 100 U.S. 221 Blue Ridge Parkway

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