Virginia storm reports for May 4, 2021

Name: NOAA storm reports, Virginia, May 4, 2021
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 4 hail reports and 121 wind reports in Virginia on May 4, 2021.

in Virginia; 125
Storm reports: About 42 miles from Lynchburg, VA; 1.5 in
Largest hail: About 43 miles from Richmond, VA; 89 mph
Highest gust: 0
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 4, 2021 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report.

Reports by hour

Hail4, most at 1 PM

Wind121, most at 3 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
1:48 PM	1.5 in	About 42 miles from Lynchburg, VA
1:49 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.70, -78.66, VA
2:12 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.69, -78.51, VA
2:19 PM	0.88 in	About 13 miles from Lynchburg, VA

Time	Gust	Where
12:57 PM	63 mph	About 35 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:05 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:08 PM	52 mph	About 43 miles from Lynchburg, VA
1:12 PM	58 mph	About 22 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:12 PM	58 mph	About 38 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:20 PM	58 mph	About 49 miles from Lynchburg, VA
1:22 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:23 PM	58 mph	About 12 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:27 PM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:28 PM	63 mph	About 8 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:31 PM	58 mph	About 3 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:32 PM	58 mph	About 3 miles from Roanoke, VA

Show all 121 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
1:33 PM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Lynchburg, VA
1:33 PM	63 mph	About 2 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:37 PM	58 mph	About 4 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:37 PM	69 mph	Near 38.82, -78.59, VA
1:38 PM	58 mph	About 39 miles from Lynchburg, VA
1:39 PM	58 mph	About 2 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:40 PM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:40 PM	69 mph	About 9 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:42 PM	63 mph	About 10 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:43 PM	58 mph	Near 38.61, -78.80, VA
1:47 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:47 PM	58 mph	About 11 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:49 PM	58 mph	Near 38.79, -78.52, VA
1:49 PM	63 mph	Near 38.67, -78.69, VA
1:54 PM	75 mph	About 17 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:57 PM	69 mph	About 19 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:57 PM	52 mph	Near 38.64, -78.59, VA
1:57 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Roanoke, VA
2:01 PM	58 mph	Near 38.67, -78.53, VA
2:07 PM	58 mph	About 53 miles from Hagerstown, MD
2:10 PM	58 mph	Near 38.67, -78.49, VA
2:14 PM	63 mph	About 21 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:17 PM	58 mph	About 45 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:18 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:19 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:20 PM	52 mph	About 52 miles from Hagerstown, MD
2:27 PM	58 mph	Near 38.66, -78.23, VA
2:29 PM	63 mph	About 3 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:30 PM	58 mph	About 29 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:31 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:38 PM	58 mph	About 15 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:43 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:44 PM	63 mph	About 32 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:49 PM	58 mph	About 3 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:49 PM	63 mph	About 30 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:53 PM	63 mph	About 22 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:53 PM	63 mph	About 36 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:58 PM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:59 PM	58 mph	About 48 miles from Washington, DC
3:00 PM	58 mph	About 42 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:06 PM	58 mph	About 47 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:09 PM	63 mph	About 43 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:11 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:12 PM	58 mph	About 38 miles from Washington, DC
3:12 PM	58 mph	About 21 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:14 PM	69 mph	About 48 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:15 PM	63 mph	About 46 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:17 PM	58 mph	About 43 miles from Washington, DC
3:20 PM	58 mph	About 53 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:20 PM	58 mph	About 34 miles from Washington, DC
3:24 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:24 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:26 PM	58 mph	About 54 miles from Richmond, VA
3:27 PM	58 mph	About 53 miles from Richmond, VA
3:28 PM	58 mph	About 48 miles from Richmond, VA
3:30 PM	58 mph	About 18 miles from Washington, DC
3:30 PM	58 mph	About 44 miles from Richmond, VA
3:39 PM	58 mph	About 14 miles from Washington, DC
3:40 PM	58 mph	About 37 miles from Richmond, VA
3:44 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Washington, DC
3:45 PM	58 mph	About 37 miles from Richmond, VA
3:47 PM	58 mph	About 48 miles from Richmond, VA
3:48 PM	89 mph	About 43 miles from Richmond, VA
3:50 PM	58 mph	About 36 miles from Richmond, VA
3:54 PM	58 mph	About 37 miles from Richmond, VA
3:54 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Richmond, VA
3:55 PM	72 mph	About 40 miles from Richmond, VA
3:56 PM	58 mph	About 41 miles from Richmond, VA
3:56 PM	58 mph	About 44 miles from Richmond, VA
3:58 PM	58 mph	About 51 miles from Richmond, VA
4:00 PM	58 mph	About 33 miles from Richmond, VA
4:01 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Washington, DC
4:04 PM	64 mph	About 25 miles from Richmond, VA
4:05 PM	63 mph	About 40 miles from Richmond, VA
4:18 PM	58 mph	About 39 miles from Richmond, VA
4:19 PM	63 mph	About 42 miles from Richmond, VA
4:20 PM	58 mph	About 44 miles from Richmond, VA
4:22 PM	58 mph	About 17 miles from Richmond, VA
4:22 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Richmond, VA
4:22 PM	58 mph	About 17 miles from Richmond, VA
4:23 PM	60 mph	About 12 miles from Richmond, VA
4:25 PM	58 mph	About 41 miles from Richmond, VA
4:28 PM	58 mph	About 36 miles from Richmond, VA
4:35 PM	58 mph	About 46 miles from Richmond, VA
4:35 PM	58 mph	About 7 miles from Richmond, VA
4:39 PM	63 mph	About 47 miles from Washington, DC
4:40 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Richmond, VA
4:41 PM	58 mph	About 49 miles from Washington, DC
4:43 PM	58 mph	About 10 miles from Richmond, VA
4:43 PM	69 mph	About 47 miles from Washington, DC
4:44 PM	58 mph	About 43 miles from Washington, DC
4:45 PM	58 mph	About 45 miles from Washington, DC
4:50 PM	58 mph	About 50 miles from Washington, DC
4:52 PM	58 mph	About 50 miles from Washington, DC
4:53 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Richmond, VA
4:55 PM	58 mph	About 50 miles from Washington, DC
5:05 PM	58 mph	About 44 miles from Richmond, VA
5:12 PM	58 mph	About 59 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
5:28 PM	58 mph	About 44 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
5:33 PM	58 mph	About 37 miles from Richmond, VA
5:55 PM	58 mph	About 47 miles from Richmond, VA
5:56 PM	58 mph	About 38 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
6:12 PM	58 mph	About 37 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
6:13 PM	75 mph	About 56 miles from Richmond, VA
6:15 PM	75 mph	About 57 miles from Richmond, VA
6:18 PM	75 mph	About 59 miles from Richmond, VA
6:19 PM	75 mph	About 60 miles from Richmond, VA
6:24 PM	75 mph	Near 37.72, -76.39, VA
6:32 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Virginia Beach, VA

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust
Lynchburg, VA	0.88 in	63 mph
Richmond, VA	None	60 mph
Roanoke, VA	None	69 mph

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