Storm reports for August 6, 2020

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, August 6, 2020
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 25 hail reports, 104 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in 18 states on August 6, 2020.

in 18 states; 131
Storm reports: Near 38.16, -78.52, VA; 2.0 in
Largest hail: About 14 miles from York, PA; 100 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 59 miles from Lynchburg, VA; 2
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on August 6, 2020 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Hail25, most at 4 PM

Wind104, most at 4 PM

Tornado2, most at 3 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
3:02 PM	EF0	About 59 miles from Lynchburg, VA	2.58 mi long, 100 yd wide
3:50 PM	EF0	Near 38.16, -78.49, VA	0.16 mi long, 75 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
11:11 AM	1.5 in	About 59 miles from Des Moines, IA
11:30 AM	0.88 in	About 49 miles from Des Moines, IA
12:02 PM	1.0 in	Near 36.84, -80.95, VA
1:21 PM	1.0 in	About 58 miles from Fayetteville, NC
1:38 PM	1.0 in	About 25 miles from Roanoke, VA
2:53 PM	1.0 in	About 54 miles from Roanoke, VA
3:39 PM	0.75 in	About 17 miles from Savannah, GA
3:43 PM	1.0 in	About 55 miles from Roanoke, VA
3:56 PM	1.25 in	Near 38.15, -78.56, VA
4:00 PM	2.0 in	Near 38.16, -78.52, VA
4:05 PM	1.0 in	About 59 miles from Lynchburg, VA
4:15 PM	1.0 in	About 34 miles from Denver, CO

Show all 25 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
4:44 PM	0.75 in	About 19 miles from Savannah, GA
5:25 PM	1.0 in	About 33 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
5:33 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.21, -104.52, WY
5:35 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.70, -103.50, CO
5:39 PM	1.25 in	Near 42.21, -104.52, WY
6:10 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.62, -103.49, CO
6:39 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.58, -104.21, WY
6:44 PM	1.75 in	Near 42.34, -104.12, WY
6:44 PM	1.75 in	Near 42.58, -104.21, WY
8:05 PM	0.75 in	Near 43.70, -104.68, WY
8:05 PM	1.75 in	About 52 miles from Rapid City, SD
8:10 PM	1.5 in	About 52 miles from Rapid City, SD
8:10 PM	1.75 in	About 52 miles from Rapid City, SD

Time	Gust	Where
7:17 AM	58 mph	Near 38.50, -75.36, DE
7:20 AM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Atlantic City, NJ
7:30 AM	58 mph	Near 38.66, -75.17, DE
11:04 AM	52 mph	About 50 miles from Chattanooga, TN
12:17 PM	58 mph	About 58 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:30 PM	63 mph	About 23 miles from Chattanooga, TN
2:00 PM	58 mph	About 53 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:03 PM	58 mph	About 44 miles from Chattanooga, TN
2:10 PM	69 mph	About 52 miles from Hickory, NC
2:13 PM	58 mph	About 57 miles from Roanoke, VA
2:15 PM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:18 PM	58 mph	About 26 miles from Roanoke, VA

Show all 104 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
2:20 PM	58 mph	About 55 miles from Roanoke, VA
2:25 PM	58 mph	About 46 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:31 PM	63 mph	About 39 miles from Columbia, SC
2:31 PM	69 mph	About 39 miles from Columbia, SC
2:32 PM	58 mph	About 58 miles from Hickory, NC
2:43 PM	58 mph	About 29 miles from Roanoke, VA
2:51 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Raleigh, NC
2:51 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Raleigh, NC
2:53 PM	58 mph	Near 37.13, -81.36, VA
3:02 PM	58 mph	Near 37.15, -81.25, VA
3:03 PM	52 mph	About 34 miles from Chattanooga, TN
3:15 PM	52 mph	About 33 miles from Savannah, GA
3:23 PM	52 mph	About 26 miles from Savannah, GA
3:33 PM	58 mph	About 55 miles from Greenville, SC
3:33 PM	58 mph	About 58 miles from Winston-Salem, NC
3:50 PM	58 mph	About 50 miles from Roanoke, VA
3:53 PM	58 mph	About 49 miles from Roanoke, VA
3:55 PM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Denver, CO
3:56 PM	69 mph	Near 38.15, -78.56, VA
3:57 PM	63 mph	Near 38.37, -78.43, VA
3:59 PM	75 mph	Near 38.11, -78.48, VA
4:00 PM	58 mph	Near 38.25, -78.41, VA
4:00 PM	52 mph	About 20 miles from Savannah, GA
4:03 PM	58 mph	About 49 miles from Roanoke, VA
4:05 PM	69 mph	Near 38.13, -78.45, VA
4:06 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Savannah, GA
4:08 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Savannah, GA
4:08 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Savannah, GA
4:08 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Savannah, GA
4:08 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Savannah, GA
4:09 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Savannah, GA
4:14 PM	63 mph	Near 38.06, -78.44, VA
4:15 PM	60 mph	About 35 miles from Denver, CO
4:15 PM	58 mph	About 51 miles from Roanoke, VA
4:28 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Jacksonville, FL
4:29 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Durham, NC
4:37 PM	58 mph	About 57 miles from Richmond, VA
4:44 PM	58 mph	About 53 miles from Richmond, VA
4:44 PM	58 mph	About 37 miles from Greensboro, NC
4:45 PM	58 mph	About 45 miles from Richmond, VA
4:54 PM	64 mph	Near 46.31, -111.70, MT
4:55 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Atlanta, GA
4:55 PM	69 mph	About 33 miles from Winston-Salem, NC
4:55 PM	58 mph	About 37 miles from Winston-Salem, NC
4:55 PM	58 mph	About 22 miles from Richmond, VA
4:56 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Richmond, VA
5:04 PM	69 mph	About 37 miles from Hickory, NC
5:14 PM	58 mph	About 42 miles from Richmond, VA
5:26 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Richmond, VA
5:28 PM	58 mph	About 30 miles from Richmond, VA
5:30 PM	59 mph	Near 45.30, -111.75, MT
5:40 PM	60 mph	Near 44.71, -105.84, WY
5:50 PM	58 mph	About 43 miles from Richmond, VA
6:06 PM	70 mph	About 4 miles from Billings, MT
6:10 PM	58 mph	About 10 miles from Greensboro, NC
6:12 PM	63 mph	About 4 miles from Orlando, FL
6:15 PM	70 mph	About 3 miles from Billings, MT
6:16 PM	64 mph	About 3 miles from Billings, MT
6:17 PM	60 mph	About 2 miles from Billings, MT
6:24 PM	59 mph	Near 40.70, -103.48, CO
6:25 PM	100 mph	About 14 miles from York, PA
6:31 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Washington, DC
6:40 PM	58 mph	About 42 miles from Richmond, VA
6:55 PM	72 mph	Near 44.99, -105.19, WY
7:02 PM	72 mph	About 49 miles from Amarillo, TX
7:05 PM	67 mph	Near 44.37, -106.72, WY
7:53 PM	58 mph	About 22 miles from Lynchburg, VA
8:00 PM	60 mph	Near 45.03, -104.41, MT
8:03 PM	52 mph	About 45 miles from Augusta, GA
8:07 PM	58 mph	Near 47.32, -111.47, MT
8:15 PM	60 mph	Near 43.70, -104.64, WY
8:19 PM	59 mph	About 45 miles from Amarillo, TX
8:30 PM	59 mph	Near 47.47, -111.38, MT
8:40 PM	63 mph	About 35 miles from Hagerstown, MD
8:56 PM	61 mph	Near 45.14, -103.91, SD
9:00 PM	72 mph	Near 44.92, -103.66, SD
9:03 PM	91 mph	Near 45.38, -103.55, SD
9:10 PM	62 mph	Near 44.92, -103.66, SD
9:16 PM	62 mph	Near 45.60, -103.55, SD
9:18 PM	58 mph	Near 47.95, -110.50, MT
9:18 PM	58 mph	Near 45.38, -103.55, SD
9:24 PM	60 mph	Near 48.08, -106.64, MT
9:30 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Hickory, NC
9:44 PM	58 mph	About 59 miles from Kingsport, TN
9:49 PM	67 mph	Near 45.01, -102.86, SD
9:55 PM	58 mph	About 59 miles from Kingsport, TN
9:59 PM	75 mph	Near 37.38, -82.25, KY
11:50 PM	61 mph	Near 48.01, -106.40, MT
12:54 AM	61 mph	Near 44.37, -100.78, SD
5:39 AM	58 mph	About 39 miles from Tulsa, OK
5:40 AM	70 mph	About 39 miles from Tulsa, OK
5:45 AM	70 mph	About 40 miles from Tulsa, OK

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Virginia	37	5	30	2
Georgia	16	1	15	0
Montana	12	0	12	0
North Carolina	11	0	11	0
South Dakota	11	3	8	0
Wyoming	10	6	4	0
Colorado	7	4	3	0
West Virginia	6	2	4	0
South Carolina	4	2	2	0
Kentucky	3	0	3	0
Oklahoma	3	0	3	0
Delaware	2	0	2	0
Florida	2	0	2	0
Iowa	2	2	0	0
Texas	2	0	2	0
New Jersey	1	0	1	0
Pennsylvania	1	0	1	0
Tennessee	1	0	1	0

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust
Billings, MT	None	70 mph
Greensboro, NC	None	58 mph
Orlando, FL	None	63 mph
Winston-Salem, NC	None	58 mph
York, PA	None	100 mph

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.