Virginia storm reports for March 16, 2026
NOAA recorded 91 wind reports in Virginia on March 16, 2026.
- in Virginia
- 91
- Storm reports
- Reagan National Arpt, Arlington County, VA
- 68 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
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, preliminary storm reports. NOAA revises recent reports for several weeks. Report day: 12:00 UTC on March 16, 2026 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
Wind91, most at 7 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:31 AM | Not measured | 5 SW Moneta, Franklin County, VA |
| 7:48 AM | Not measured | 1 N Goshen, Rockbridge County, VA |
| 8:23 AM | Not measured | 2 WNW Bocock, City of Lynchburg County, VA |
| 8:45 AM | Not measured | 2 NW Crozet, Albemarle County, VA |
| 8:52 AM | Not measured | 4 SE Laurel Fork, Patrick County, VA |
| 9:00 AM | Not measured | 3 ENE Norwood, Nelson County, VA |
| 9:02 AM | Not measured | 3 ESE Stuart, Patrick County, VA |
| 9:09 AM | Not measured | 1 N McMullen, Greene County, VA |
| 9:27 AM | Not measured | Sperryville, Rappahannock County, VA |
| 9:45 AM | Not measured | 1 NW Orlean, Fauquier County, VA |
| 9:45 AM | Not measured | 2 S Markham, Fauquier County, VA |
| 9:46 AM | Not measured | 3 SE Hume, Fauquier County, VA |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:46 AM | Not measured | White Post, Clarke County, VA |
| 9:47 AM | Not measured | 2 NW Chatmoss, Henry County, VA |
| 9:47 AM | Not measured | 5 N Penhook, Franklin County, VA |
| 9:50 AM | Not measured | 2 NNW Ridgeway, Henry County, VA |
| 9:50 AM | Not measured | 4 NNW Turnbull, Fauquier County, VA |
| 9:50 AM | Not measured | 4 ESE Orlean, Fauquier County, VA |
| 9:51 AM | Not measured | 1 SSW Delaplane, Fauquier County, VA |
| 10:01 AM | Not measured | 3 NNW Woolsey, Prince William County, VA |
| 10:18 AM | Not measured | 1 ENE Waterford, Loudoun County, VA |
| 10:33 AM | Not measured | 1 NE Brookneal, Campbell County, VA |
| 11:35 AM | Not measured | Lahore, Orange County, VA |
| 11:38 AM | Not measured | Manassas, Prince William County, VA |
| 11:51 AM | Not measured | 2 SW Reston, Fairfax County, VA |
| 11:55 AM | Not measured | 1 N Mcrae, Cumberland County, VA |
| 12:10 PM | Not measured | Heflin, Stafford County, VA |
| 12:51 PM | Not measured | 2 NE Wolf Trap, Fairfax County, VA |
| 1:36 PM | Not measured | King George, King George County, VA |
| 2:28 PM | Not measured | 2 SW Reston, Fairfax County, VA |
| 3:13 PM | Not measured | 3 NW Ivor, Southampton County, VA |
| 4:35 PM | Not measured | 5 WNW Penhook, Franklin County, VA |
| 4:40 PM | Not measured | 2 NW Fieldale, Henry County, VA |
| 6:21 PM | Not measured | 2 NE Prospect, Prince Edward County, VA |
| 6:27 PM | Not measured | Simplicity, Lunenburg County, VA |
| 6:31 PM | Not measured | Farmville, Prince Edward County, VA |
| 6:33 PM | Not measured | 3 WSW Baskerville, Mecklenburg County, VA |
| 6:40 PM | Not measured | 2 NE Glendower, Albemarle County, VA |
| 6:45 PM | Not measured | 2 SE Oak Forest, Cumberland County, VA |
| 6:47 PM | Not measured | Brodnax, Brunswick County, VA |
| 6:47 PM | Not measured | 2 S Crewe, Nottoway County, VA |
| 6:48 PM | Not measured | 1 NW Crewe, Nottoway County, VA |
| 6:53 PM | Not measured | 1 SSW Blackstone, Nottoway County, VA |
| 6:53 PM | Not measured | Blackstone, Nottoway County, VA |
| 7:01 PM | Not measured | Amelia Courthouse, Amelia County, VA |
| 7:10 PM | Not measured | 3 NE Goodwins Store, Powhatan County, VA |
| 7:10 PM | Not measured | Yanceyville, Louisa County, VA |
| 7:12 PM | Not measured | 1 NW Subletts, Powhatan County, VA |
| 7:13 PM | Not measured | 1 ESE Goochland, Goochland County, VA |
| 7:15 PM | Not measured | 2 SSW Ammon, Dinwiddie County, VA |
| 7:15 PM | Not measured | 1 ESE Skinquarter, Chesterfield County, VA |
| 7:15 PM | Not measured | Maidens, Goochland County, VA |
| 7:15 PM | Not measured | 3 WNW Locust Creek, Louisa County, VA |
| 7:18 PM | Not measured | 2 NW Midlothian, Chesterfield County, VA |
| 7:20 PM | Not measured | 2 WSW Short Pump, Henrico County, VA |
| 7:20 PM | Not measured | 3 S Mabelton, Hanover County, VA |
| 7:23 PM | Not measured | 1 WSW Bumpass, Louisa County, VA |
| 7:26 PM | Not measured | 3 SE Midlothian, Chesterfield County, VA |
| 7:32 PM | Not measured | 2 WNW Laurel, Henrico County, VA |
| 7:32 PM | Not measured | 1 S Ashland, Hanover County, VA |
| 7:34 PM | 61 mph | 3 NW Dulles Internation, Loudoun County, VA |
| 7:37 PM | 66 mph | Dulles Intl Airport, Fairfax County, VA |
| 7:38 PM | 66 mph | Dulles International Ai, Loudoun County, VA |
| 7:47 PM | Not measured | 1 SSE Bowling Green, Caroline County, VA |
| 7:51 PM | Not measured | 1 SSW Roseville, Stafford County, VA |
| 8:00 PM | 62 mph | Quantico Marine Corp, Prince William County, VA |
| 8:03 PM | 62 mph | Quantico Marine Corp, ANZ536 County, VA |
| 8:03 PM | Not measured | 1 E Lincolnia, City of Alexandri County, VA |
| 8:12 PM | 68 mph | Reagan National Arpt, Arlington County, VA |
| 8:14 PM | Not measured | 2 NNE Mount Landing, Essex County, VA |
| 8:15 PM | Not measured | 1 E Barhamsville, New Kent County, VA |
| 8:17 PM | Not measured | 2 SE Slaterville, New Kent County, VA |
| 8:17 PM | Not measured | Slaterville, New Kent County, VA |
| 8:21 PM | 61 mph | Tower 70, King George County, VA |
| 8:22 PM | Not measured | 2 NW Toano, James City County, VA |
| 8:25 PM | Not measured | 2 S Raynor, Isle of Wight County, VA |
| 8:27 PM | Not measured | Moonlight, Isle of Wight County, VA |
| 8:29 PM | Not measured | 2 E Alexandria, City of Alexandri County, VA |
| 8:44 PM | Not measured | 1 W Magnolia, City of Suffolk County, VA |
| 8:55 PM | 63 mph | 4 SSW Raleigh Terrace, ANZ638 County, VA |
| 8:55 PM | Not measured | 2 W Hallwood, City of Hampton County, VA |
| 8:55 PM | 60 mph | 2 N Poquoson, ANZ632 County, VA |
| 8:57 PM | 59 mph | 2 E Langley Afb, City of Hampton County, VA |
| 8:57 PM | 59 mph | 2 ESE Messick, City of Poquoson County, VA |
| 9:00 PM | Not measured | 2 WNW Downtown Portsmou, City of Portsmout County, VA |
| 9:00 PM | 61 mph | 2 SSW Fort Monroe, ANZ638 County, VA |
| 9:13 PM | 63 mph | 7 SW Fishermans Island, ANZ632 County, VA |
| 9:26 PM | 59 mph | 3 SSE Tangier, Accomack County, VA |
| 9:34 PM | 63 mph | 2 WSW Harborton, Accomack County, VA |
| 9:55 PM | Not measured | 2 WSW New Church, Accomack County, VA |
| 9:55 PM | Not measured | 2 WNW New Church, Accomack County, VA |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg, VA | None | None | 0 |
| Richmond, VA | None | None | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.