Virginia storm reports for August 5, 2022

Name: NOAA storm reports, Virginia, August 5, 2022
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 2 hail reports and 22 wind reports in Virginia on August 5, 2022.

in Virginia; 24
Storm reports: About 13 miles from Richmond, VA; 1.0 in
Largest hail: About 10 miles from Roanoke, VA; 69 mph
Highest gust: 0
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

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

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on August 5, 2022 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail2, most at 3 PM

Wind22, most at 4 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
3:45 PM	1.0 in	About 13 miles from Richmond, VA
4:15 PM	1.0 in	Near 37.71, -75.74, VA

Time	Gust	Where
1:50 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Greensboro, NC
2:12 PM	63 mph	About 39 miles from Greensboro, NC
2:15 PM	58 mph	Near 37.90, -75.49, VA
3:05 PM	58 mph	About 12 miles from Richmond, VA
3:07 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Washington, DC
3:10 PM	58 mph	Near 37.75, -75.61, VA
3:10 PM	63 mph	About 34 miles from Greensboro, NC
3:25 PM	63 mph	About 37 miles from Roanoke, VA
3:55 PM	58 mph	In Richmond, VA
4:05 PM	60 mph	About 34 miles from Kingsport, TN
4:14 PM	49 mph	About 11 miles from Washington, DC
4:20 PM	60 mph	About 28 miles from Kingsport, TN

Show all 22 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
4:20 PM	58 mph	Near 37.71, -75.75, VA
4:30 PM	60 mph	About 20 miles from Kingsport, TN
4:30 PM	60 mph	About 23 miles from Kingsport, TN
4:40 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Kingsport, TN
4:50 PM	60 mph	About 18 miles from Kingsport, TN
5:00 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Kingsport, TN
5:20 PM	58 mph	About 34 miles from Kingsport, TN
5:25 PM	69 mph	About 10 miles from Roanoke, VA
5:45 PM	58 mph	About 59 miles from Kingsport, TN
5:46 PM	63 mph	About 23 miles from Roanoke, VA

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Richmond, VA	1.0 in	58 mph	0
Roanoke, VA	None	69 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.