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Virginia storm reports for August 31, 2021

NOAA recorded 18 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in Virginia on August 31, 2021.

in Virginia
20
Storm reports
About 25 miles from Roanoke, VA
81 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF1, about 34 miles from Roanoke, VA
2
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

  • 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 31, 2021 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

Wind18, most at 6 PM

Tornado2, most at 5 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
5:34 PMEF1About 34 miles from Roanoke, VA1.9 mi long, 75 yd wide
5:59 PMEF1About 27 miles from Roanoke, VA0.22 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.