Virginia storm reports for May 5, 2017
NOAA recorded 8 wind reports and 3 tornado reports in Virginia on May 5, 2017.
- in Virginia
- 11
- Storm reports
- About 14 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
- 60 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 60 miles from Richmond, VA
- 3
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 5, 2017 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report.
Reports by hour
Wind8, most at 7 AM
Tornado3, most at 7 AM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:17 AM | EF1 | About 60 miles from Richmond, VA | 0.87 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 8:19 AM | EF1 | About 39 miles from Washington, DC | 1.18 mi long, 10 yd wide |
| 6:55 PM | EF0 | About 50 miles from Virginia Beach, VA | 4.91 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:05 AM | 58 mph | About 26 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 7:10 AM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Washington, DC |
| 7:10 AM | 58 mph | About 29 miles from Richmond, VA |
| 7:13 AM | 58 mph | About 45 miles from Washington, DC |
| 7:57 AM | 60 mph | About 14 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 8:05 AM | 58 mph | About 5 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 6:43 PM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 7:55 PM | 58 mph | About 37 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 | None | 60 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.