1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The Sterling radar (KLWX), 67 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 17:34 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thin but intense lines of thunderstorms moved through the northern Virginia piedmont region, causing winds in excess of 50 mph and pea-size hail between 1050 EST and 1530 EST. The only severe weather reported occurred in Sperryville. No damage was associated with the wind gust.
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