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Virginia storm reports for August 6, 2020

NOAA recorded 5 hail reports, 30 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in Virginia on August 6, 2020.

in Virginia
37
Storm reports
Near 38.16, -78.52, VA
2.0 in
Largest hail
Near 38.11, -78.48, VA
75 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF0, about 59 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2
Tornado reports
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

Hail5, most at 4 PM

Wind30, most at 2 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.

TimeRatingWherePath
3:02 PMEF0About 59 miles from Lynchburg, VA2.58 mi long, 100 yd wide
3:50 PMEF0Near 38.16, -78.49, VA0.16 mi long, 75 yd wide

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