Virginia storm reports for August 17, 2016
NOAA recorded 28 wind reports in Virginia on August 17, 2016.
- in Virginia
- 28
- Storm reports
- About 15 miles from Roanoke, VA
- 63 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 August 17, 2016 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
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Reports by hour
Wind28, most at 7 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:38 PM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 2:50 PM | 58 mph | About 39 miles from Greensboro, NC |
| 2:54 PM | 63 mph | About 15 miles from Roanoke, VA |
| 3:10 PM | 63 mph | About 33 miles from Roanoke, VA |
| 3:49 PM | 58 mph | About 6 miles from Lynchburg, VA |
| 4:14 PM | 58 mph | About 16 miles from Lynchburg, VA |
| 4:30 PM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Lynchburg, VA |
| 4:33 PM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Roanoke, VA |
| 6:16 PM | 60 mph | Near 38.64, -78.44, VA |
| 6:16 PM | 58 mph | Near 38.65, -78.48, VA |
| 6:18 PM | 58 mph | Near 38.66, -78.45, VA |
| 6:19 PM | 58 mph | Near 38.67, -78.44, VA |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 6:21 PM | 58 mph | Near 38.71, -78.41, VA |
| 6:49 PM | 60 mph | About 57 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 7:10 PM | 60 mph | About 42 miles from Washington, DC |
| 7:24 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Washington, DC |
| 7:25 PM | 58 mph | About 29 miles from Washington, DC |
| 7:27 PM | 58 mph | About 26 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 7:30 PM | 58 mph | About 21 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 7:30 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 7:40 PM | 58 mph | About 35 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 7:50 PM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 7:53 PM | 58 mph | About 42 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 7:53 PM | 58 mph | About 38 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 7:53 PM | 60 mph | About 12 miles from Washington, DC |
| 8:00 PM | 58 mph | About 44 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 8:07 PM | 58 mph | About 42 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 8:15 PM | 58 mph | About 50 miles from Washington, DC |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg, VA | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Roanoke, VA | None | 63 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.