Virginia storm reports for May 18, 2011
NOAA recorded 19 hail reports and 4 wind reports in Virginia on May 18, 2011.
- in Virginia
- 23
- Storm reports
- About 45 miles from Washington, DC
- 1.5 in
- Largest hail
- About 28 miles from Richmond, VA
- 58 mph
- Highest gust
- 0
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 18, 2011 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
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Reports by hour
Hail19, most at 3 PM
Wind4, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 3:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 10 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 3:06 PM | 1.0 in | About 14 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 3:08 PM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 3:10 PM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 3:11 PM | 1.0 in | About 10 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 3:11 PM | 1.25 in | About 12 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 3:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 3:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 4:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 19 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 4:28 PM | 1.0 in | About 46 miles from Washington, DC |
| 4:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 19 miles from Richmond, VA |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:31 PM | 1.5 in | About 45 miles from Washington, DC |
| 4:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 52 miles from Washington, DC |
| 4:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 20 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 4:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 40 miles from Washington, DC |
| 5:58 PM | 1.0 in | About 50 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 5:58 PM | 1.25 in | About 51 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 6:06 PM | 1.0 in | About 49 miles from Washington, DC |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:35 PM | 58 mph | About 28 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 3:45 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 5:10 PM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 5:15 PM | 58 mph | About 39 miles from Richmond, VA |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach, VA | 1.25 in | None | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.