Virginia, 2012

Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 30, 2012

June 30, 2012 · NWS RNK · 33 events in 9 counties and zones

A passing upper level disturbance interacted with a very unstable atmosphere near the surface to generate scattered large hail producing thunderstorms. Some of these were accompanied by damaging winds.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$201,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
33

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What happened

The episode as NWS RNK wrote it up.

A passing upper level disturbance interacted with a very unstable atmosphere near the surface to generate scattered large hail producing thunderstorms. Some of these were accompanied by damaging winds.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Blacksburg, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 30, 3:03 PM EST, 1 hour 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 3:03 PM EST, 1 hour 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
403 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

.SYNOPSIS...
A LARGE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION
INTO SUNDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL DIP SOUTH INTO THE AREA LATER
SUNDAY BEFORE STALLING INTO MONDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AS OF 215 PM EDT SATURDAY...

HEAT NOT QUITE AS EXCESSIVE THIS AFTERNOON AS READINGS AND DEWPOINTS
HAVE BEEN KNOCKED BACK A BIT IN THE WAKE OF THE MCS FROM LAST NIGHT.
HOWEVER GIVEN STILL SOME HEATING TO GO AND LOTS OF HEAT RELATED
ISSUES...PLAN TO KEEP THE GOING HEADLINES BASICALLY STATUS QUO INTO
EARLY THIS EVENING. OTRW MAIN CONCERN WITH CONVECTIVE COVERAGE AGAIN
AND WHETHER OR NOT WILL SEE ANOTHER COMPLEX AFFECT AT LEAST PART OF
THE REGION THRU TONIGHT. EARLIER ANALYSIS DID SHOW THE RIDGE A BIT
STRONGER ACROSS THE REGION WITH CAPPING AND DRIER AIR ALOFT WHILE
THE CORRIDOR OF DEEPER RH/WAVES A BIT FARTHER NORTH ATTM. THIS
SHOULD HELP TO KEEP ANY TSRA RATHER ISOLATED EARLY ON BEFORE THE
TRAILING AXIS OF MOISTURE STARTS TO SINK SOUTH AGAIN BEHIND THE NEXT
IMPULSE PASSING TO THE NE LATER ON. THIS MAY FIRE A FEW STORM
CLUSTERS...ESPCLY NORTH AND EAST THIS EVENING BEFORE SEEING A BREAK
AHEAD OF THE NEXT S/W THAT IS CURRENTLY BACK OVER IL. MODELS GRAB
THIS FEATURE AND SLIDE INTO TOWARD THE WESTERN SLOPES AROUND
DAYBREAK SUNDAY THEN FIZZLE IT AS IT ENCOUNTERS A STRONGER
DOWNSLOPED ENVIRONMENT THAT MAY LIMIT ADDED DEVELOPMENT UNTIL LATE
IN THE DAY AS MIXING DIMINISHES. THEREFORE INCLUDED A BIT HIGHER
CHANCE OF TSRA EAST-NE THIS EVENING AND...OVER THE NW LATE
TONIGHT...THEN MAINLY ISOLATED COVERAGE SUNDAY PENDING LATER
ORGANIZATION.

EXPECT LOW TEMPS TO BE ABLE TO FALL INTO THE 60S ACROSS THE VALLEYS
OVERNIGHT WITH MAINLY LOW/MID 70S ELSW. HIGHS AGAIN CLOSE TO 100
BLUE RIDGE EAST SUNDAY AS 85H TEMPS WARM A LITTLE AND NW DOWNSLOPE
GIVES A BOOST. ALSO A FEW MORE RECORDS LIKELY TO FALL PER CLIMATE
SECTION BELOW WHILE HEAT CRITERIA A BIT MORE IFFY AS LOW LEVEL
DRYING TAKES PLACE. SINCE LOOKING AT MARGINAL CRITERIA FOR ONLY A
FEW HOURS PLAN TO ONLY INCLUDE A FEW SE CTYS IN ANOTHER ADVISORY FOR
SUNDAY FOR NOW.

&&

.SHORT TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/
AS OF 345 PM EDT SATURDAY...

THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDING FROM THE CENTRAL
PLAINS WILL REMAIN THE MAIN FEATURE IN OUR WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE
EARLY PART OF THE WEEK...WHICH WILL KEEP OUR TEMPERATURES VERY MUCH
ON THE WARM SIDE. THAT STATED...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTH
FROM NEW ENGLAND ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY ON MONDAY AFTERNOON...
BRINGING AN INCREASED CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE
AREA. AT THE VERY LEAST...THE INCREASED CLOUD COVER WILL HELP TAKE
THE EDGE OFF OF THE EXCESSIVELY HIGH TEMPERATURES BY A FEW
DEGREES...AND WILL BE LOOKING FOR TEMPERATURES TO REMAIN BELOW 100
ACROSS THE PIEDMONTS...ALTHOUGH HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S ACROSS
THE EAST WILL STILL BE COMMON.

THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WEAKENS SOMEWHAT TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...AND
WE CAN EXPECT TO TRANSITION TO A LITTLE BIT MORE OF A TYPICAL
SUMMERTIME WEATHER PATTERN...WITH SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORMS
DEVELOPING MAINLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON...
AND DIMINISHING IN COVERAGE DURING THE LATE EVENING. HIGHS WILL
REMAIN ON THE WARM SIDE...WITH MID 80S TO AROUND 90 EXPECTED ACROSS
THE MOUNTAINS...AND LOW TO MID 90S EXPECTED ACROSS THE PIEDMONTS.

&&

.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...
AS OF 345 PM EDT SATURDAY...

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL STAY IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THE END
OF THE COMING WORKWEEK AS A COLD FRONT DRIFTS SLOWLY SOUTHWARD
ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY ON THURSDAY...AND EVENTUALLY THROUGH
OUR AREA ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. BY THE TIME THE FRONT MAKES IT
THROUGH OUR AREA...IT APPEARS THAT IT WILL BE WEAKENED TO THE POINT
WHERE THERE IS NOT MUCH DIFFERENCE IN TEMPERATURES ON EITHER SIDE OF
THE BOUNDARY...AND WE CAN STILL EXPECT MID TO UPPER 80S ACROSS MOST
OF THE MOUNTAINS...AND LOWER 90S ACROSS THE PIEDMONTS FOR FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY HIGHS. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE DOES BUILD INTO OUR AREA BEHIND
THE FRONT HOWEVER...AND WE CAN EXPECT LOWER RAIN CHANCES FOR FRIDAY
NIGHT AND SATURDAY.

&&

.AVIATION /20Z SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
AS OF 750 AM EDT SATURDAY...

EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH A LARGE BULK OF THE TAF PERIOD
ACROSS THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE A PERIOD OF
SCATTERED CONVECTION LATE THIS AFTERNOON ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE CROSSING THE OH VALLEY INTO SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND. THIS SYSTEM INTERACTING WITH THE MARGINALLY MOIST BUT
VERY UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL TRIGGER SCATTERED STRONG CONVECTION
ACROSS THE NORTH LATER TODAY...AND PERHAPS INTO THE VA PIEDMONT
INCLUDING THE DANVILLE VICINITY BY THIS EVENING. TIMING BASED ON
ACTIVITY CURRENTLY CROSSING IN/WESTERN OH. WILL CONTINUE TO
MONITOR PROGRESSION OF THIS SYSTEM AS BULK OF IT MAY SLIDE TO OUR
NORTH. IF THIS OCCURS...OUTFLOW ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONVECTION
SHOULD MOVE SEWD BUT MAY NOT REACH KLWB AND KBLF TO INITIATE
CONVECTION UNTIL AFTER 21Z.

WHILE STRONG CONVECTION ANTICIPATED...DO NOT EXPECT A REPEAT OF THE
SEVERE CONVECTION THAT RAKED THE REGION FRIDAY EVENING-FRIDAY NIGHT.

EXPECT MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THOUGH WILL
LIKELY SEE MORE AREAS OF MVFR/IFR VISIBILITY DUE TO FOG EARLY EACH
MORNING FROM MONDAY ONWARD...ESPECIALLY AT KLWB AND KBLF.
ALSO...EXPECT TO SEE AN UPTICK IN AFTERNOON CONVECTION AND
ASSOCIATED SUB-VFR CONDITIONS AS THE UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE
SYSTEM GRADUALLY WEAKENS AND DRIFTS WESTWARD TOWARD THE LOWER-MID MS
VALLEY. MAY SEE A FEW STRONG-SEVERE STORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON-EVENING
WITH THE PASSAGE OF AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE.  TERRAIN-INDUCED
AFTERNOON CONVECTION CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED MONDAY-WEDNESDAY.

&&

.CLIMATE...
RECORD HIGHS:

              SATURDAY/30TH  SUNDAY/1ST
BLACKSBURG     92/1966         92/1959
BLUEFIELD      88/1969         88/2005
DANVILLE      103/1959        100/1990
LYNCHBURG     103/1936         98/1970
ROANOKE       104/1936        100/1931

&&

.RNK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
VA...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR VAZ044-
     046-047-058-059.
     HEAT ADVISORY FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR VAZ043-044-058-
     059.
     HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR VAZ022>024-
     032>035-043-045.
NC...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR NCZ006.
     HEAT ADVISORY FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR NCZ004>006.
     HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR NCZ003>005-019-
     020.
WV...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...JH
NEAR TERM...JH
SHORT TERM...NF
LONG TERM...NF
AVIATION...JH
CLIMATE...
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 30, 2:24 PM EST, 2 hours 34 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
324 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-WVZ042>045-011930-
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-
MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MERCER-
SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER-
324 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST NORTH
CAROLINA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST
WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS COULD AGAIN BE SEVERE...WITH THE MAIN
THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

HOT TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE
90S...AND HEAT INDEX VALUES IN THE 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ003-019-020-VAZ022>024-032>035-045-011930-
SURRY-WILKES-YADKIN-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-
BEDFORD-AMHERST-CAMPBELL-
324 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH
CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH
CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   HEAT ADVISORY.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS COULD AGAIN BE SEVERE...WITH THE MAIN
THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS.

HOT TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST MONDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 90S TO
AROUND 100...WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ004-005-VAZ043-011930-
STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-HENRY-
324 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
AND SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   HEAT ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   HEAT ADVISORY.

THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

HOT TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST MONDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 90S TO
AROUND 100...WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

VAZ046-047-011930-
APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-
324 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

HOT TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE
90S TO AROUND 100...WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ006-VAZ044-058-059-011930-
CASWELL-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-
324 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
AND SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   HEAT ADVISORY.

THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

HOT TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST MONDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 90S TO
AROUND 100...WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 30, 3:14 PM EST, 1 hour 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
414 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0755 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNE LEWISBURG         37.87N 80.41W
06/29/2012                   GREENBRIER         WV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A FEW LARGE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG HWY 219.

0755 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 NNE LEWISBURG         37.87N 80.41W
06/29/2012  M60.00 MPH       GREENBRIER         WV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            THIS WIND GUST WAS MEASURED WITH HOME WEATHER EQUIPMENT.

0800 PM     TSTM WND DMG     RAINELLE                37.97N 80.78W
06/29/2012                   GREENBRIER         WV   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TREES DOWN ON RT 20

0801 PM     TSTM WND DMG     RUPERT                  37.95N 80.68W
06/29/2012                   GREENBRIER         WV   PUBLIC

            SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN ON ANJEAN ROAD...U.S. HIGHWAY
            60...AND ROUTE 20.

0810 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NE TALCOTT            37.67N 80.72W
06/29/2012                   SUMMERS            WV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STRONG WINDS CAUSED MINOR DAMAGE TO A HOME...WITH ROOF
            SHINGLES BLOWN DOWN AND PORCH SCREENS BLOWN IN. A LARGE
            LIMB WAS BLOWN OUT OF A NEARBY TREE.

0812 PM     TSTM WND DMG     RAINELLE                37.97N 80.78W
06/29/2012                   GREENBRIER         WV   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ON HOUSES IN RAINELLE...LOCAL FIRE
            DEPARTMENT ON THE SCENE

0816 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SE RENICK             37.96N 80.33W
06/29/2012                   GREENBRIER         WV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO SPOTTERS HOUSE...AND MULTIPLE
            85-FOOT HIGH WHITE BIRCH TREES DOWN

0820 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ALDERSON                37.73N 80.65W
06/29/2012                   GREENBRIER         WV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            DAMAGE TO A TIN ROOF, TREE BRANCHES 4 TO 6 INCHES IN
            DIAMETER DOWN IN ALDERSON.

0820 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ALDERSON                37.73N 80.65W
06/29/2012                   GREENBRIER         WV   EMERGENCY MNGR

            MULTIPLE TREES DOWN.

0825 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 S CAMP CREEK          37.43N 81.11W
06/29/2012                   MERCER             WV   PUBLIC

            3 TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN CROSSING GARDNER ROAD.

0825 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WNW ATHENS              37.42N 81.02W
06/29/2012                   MERCER             WV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREE DOWN ON POWER LINE ON W. VERMILLION STREET

0825 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S ATHENS              37.41N 81.01W
06/29/2012                   MERCER             WV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREE DOWN ON HOUSE AT BLAZER PLACE AND SOUTH STATE
            STREET.

0826 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SSE CAMP CREEK        37.42N 81.05W
06/29/2012                   MERCER             WV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES DOWN AT MERCER SPRINGS ROAD AND OLD SPRINGS ROAD.

0826 PM     TSTM WND DMG     NW ATHENS               37.43N 81.02W
06/29/2012                   MERCER             WV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES DOWN ON WEST BROADWAY STREET AND EAST BROADWAY
            STREET.

0826 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SSE CAMP CREEK        37.42N 81.06W
06/29/2012                   MERCER             WV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES DOWN AT EADS MILL ROAD AT MERCER SPRINGS ROAD.

0827 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NE PRINCETON          37.39N 81.06W
06/29/2012                   MERCER             WV   PUBLIC

            TREES DOWN ON EADS MILL ROAD AND OLD ATHENS ROAD.

0834 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NE BOISSEVAIN         37.29N 81.37W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN ON BOISSEVAIN ROAD

0835 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 NNE PIPESTEM          37.58N 80.94W
06/29/2012                   SUMMERS            WV   911 CALL CENTER

            SEVERAL LARGE TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. RT 18 IS
            BLOCKED.

0835 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 NNE LEWISBURG         37.86N 80.40W
06/29/2012  M58.00 MPH       GREENBRIER         WV   AWOS

            WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE GREENBRIER VALLEY AIRPORT

0835 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PRINCETON               37.37N 81.10W
06/29/2012                   MERCER             WV   PUBLIC

            LARGE ELM TREE DOWN ON UNION DRIVE.

0835 PM     TSTM WND DMG     COVINGTON CITY          37.78N 79.98W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF COVINGTON  VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES WERE REPORTED BLOWN DOWN ACROSS THE CITY.
            SOME TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN INTO HOMES AND OVER CARS. A
            CHURCH WAS BADLY DAMAGED.

0838 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WNW BLUEFIELD         37.26N 81.32W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN ON LOOP ROAD

0840 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SSW CHAPEL            37.23N 80.96W
06/29/2012                   GILES              VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES WERE REPORTED DOWN.

0841 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 N TAZEWELL            37.20N 81.53W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN ON STONEY RIDGE ROAD AT HORSEPEN ROAD

0842 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 E NARROWS             37.33N 80.73W
06/29/2012                   GILES              VA   PUBLIC

            A LARGE TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ALONG CURVE ROAD.

0842 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 ENE PEARISBURG        37.33N 80.71W
06/29/2012                   GILES              VA   PUBLIC

            MULTIPLE LARGE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN PARTIALLY BLOCKING
            HWY 460.

0842 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 ESE AMONATE           37.18N 81.63W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN ON DRY FORK ROAD

0843 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 WSW MOUNTAIN LAKE     37.31N 80.63W
06/29/2012                   GILES              VA   PUBLIC

            THE ROOF OF A HOME WAS BADLY DAMAGED BY STRONG WINDS ON
            MUANEY ROAD.

0844 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NW BANDY              37.17N 81.73W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN ON PANTHER BRANCH ROAD

0844 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SW MOUNTAIN LAKE      37.30N 80.60W
06/29/2012                   GILES              VA   PUBLIC

            A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ONTO A TRAILER ON LIBERTY LANE.

0845 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ALLEGHANY               37.75N 80.25W
06/29/2012                   ALLEGHANY          VA   PUBLIC

            TREE FELL ON HOUSE.

0845 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 WNW BURKES GARDEN     37.13N 81.44W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN ON BURTON HOLLOW ROAD

0845 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NE CLIFFIELD          37.13N 81.63W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN ON JUMPS ROAD

0845 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 WSW MOUNTAIN LAKE     37.32N 80.64W
06/29/2012                   GILES              VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 TREES WERE REPORTED BLOWN DOWN OFF OF RIVER ROAD.

0847 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 S IRON GATE           37.74N 79.79W
06/29/2012                   BOTETOURT          VA   PUBLIC

            NUMEROUS LARGE TREES DOWN AND FENCING BLOWN DOWN.

0850 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 NNE BLACKSBURG        37.31N 80.37W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   NWS EMPLOYEE

            AT LEAST A DOZEN LARGE TREES AND HUNDREDS OF MEDIUM TO
            LARGE SIZE LIMBS DOWN ALONG PEARMAN ROAD IN PRESTON
            FOREST...ESPECIALLY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2200 FT.

0851 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 S IRON GATE           37.74N 79.79W
06/29/2012                   BOTETOURT          VA   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            SEVERAL LARGE LIMBS DOWN ON MCDANIEL DRIVE.

0852 PM     TSTM WND DMG     TAZEWELL                37.12N 81.52W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ALONG HUBBLE HILL
            RD...MAPLEWOOD DRIVE...GRATTON ROAD...POUNDING MILL
            BRANCH...CHERRY HILLS DRIVE...FINCASTLE ROAD...HILL
            STREET...POUNDING MILL BRANCH ROAD...AND WEST RIVESIDE
            ROAD.

0852 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NNE TIPTOP            37.21N 81.43W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG TIP TOP ROAD AND HURT ROAD.

0852 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NNE BLACKSBURG        37.26N 80.40W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ONTO A CAR.

0853 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NE BLACKSBURG         37.26N 80.37W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON HIGH MEADOW DRIVE. ONE TREE FELL
            ON...AND DAMAGED...A VEHICLE.

0854 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNE BLACKSBURG        37.29N 80.37W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            SIX OR SEVEN TREES BLOWN DOWN BLOCKING MT. TABOR ROAD.

0854 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SE FINCASTLE          37.49N 79.86W
06/29/2012                   BOTETOURT          VA   PUBLIC

            TREES AND SEVERAL LARGE LIMBS BLOWN DOWN.

0855 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NNE BLACKSBURG        37.28N 80.40W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN

0855 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WSW BLACKSBURG        37.22N 80.45W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            TREE DOWN ON CAMBRIDGE ROAD.

0855 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 N TAZEWELL            37.13N 81.52W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN NORTH TAZEWELL
            ALONG FAIRGROUND ROAD...EAST RIVERSIDE DRIVE...COCHRAN
            HOLLOW ROAD...EAST FINCASTLE STREET...HILL
            STREET...WHITLEY BRANCH...AND CAVITTS CREEK ROAD.

0855 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SE BLACKSBURG         37.23N 80.41W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            TWO TREES BLOWN DOWN ON EAKIN STREET SOUTHEAST.

0856 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 W BLUEFIELD           37.24N 81.32W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN AND TREE DOWN ON CAR ALONG WRIGHTS VALLEY
            ROAD.

0856 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WSW RICHLANDS         37.09N 81.85W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN IN RAVEN.

0856 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 E RICHLANDS           37.09N 81.75W
06/29/2012  E0.00 MPH        TAZEWELL           VA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN NEAR CEDAR BLUFF ALONG FILL STREET...MCGUIRE
            VALLEY ROAD...CEDAR VALLEY DRIVE...ESTATES DRIVE AND HURT
            BUGGY ROAD.

0857 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NE LEXINGTON CITY     37.83N 79.39W
06/29/2012                   ROCKBRIDGE         VA   PUBLIC

            TREE DOWN ON HOUSE ON VALLEY PIKE.

0857 PM     TSTM WND GST     10 N LEXINGTON CITY     37.92N 79.45W
06/29/2012  E63.00 MPH       ROCKBRIDGE         VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

0857 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 W PARROTT             37.22N 80.67W
06/29/2012                   PULASKI            VA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREES BLOWN DOWN.

0858 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 N SHAWSVILLE          37.24N 80.28W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            TREES DOWN ON FLAT WOODS ROAD

0858 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 N SHAWSVILLE          37.24N 80.26W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            BARN BLOWN DOWN ON NORTH FORK ROAD

0858 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WNW RADFORD           37.15N 80.60W
06/29/2012                   PULASKI            VA   PUBLIC

            REES WERE SNAPPED AND BLOWN DOWN AT THE DOGWOOD LODGE.

0858 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNW SHAWSVILLE        37.24N 80.29W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            TREE DOWN ON REESEDALE ROAD

0859 PM     TSTM WND DMG     LEXINGTON CITY          37.78N 79.45W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF LEXINGTON  VA   PUBLIC

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN...SOME BLOCKING STREETS.

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S ROANOKE             37.27N 79.96W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF ROANOKE    VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            THREE TREES DOWN ON 1600-1800 BLOCK OF PATTERSON AVE. IN
            ROANOKE.

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MC COY                  37.23N 80.62W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN...CAMPERS FLIPPED AT NEW RIVER
            JUNCTION AND A TREE DOWN ON A HOUSE.

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 W SALEM CITY          37.28N 80.11W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF SALEM      VA   PUBLIC

            TREE BLOWN ON HOUSE ON JACKSON DRIVE.

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NNE BLACKSBURG        37.26N 80.40W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            20 INCH DIAMETER TREE UPROOTED

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NE BLACKSBURG         37.26N 80.38W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            SEVERAL TREES SNAPPED OFF 20-30 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND.

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SE ROCKBRIDGE BATHS   37.84N 79.36W
06/29/2012                   ROCKBRIDGE         VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES AND LARGE TREE LIMBS WERE BLOWN DOWN NEAR
            THE INTERSECTION OF TIMBER RIDGE ROAD AND HWY 11.

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WSW TROUTVILLE        37.40N 79.92W
06/29/2012                   BOTETOURT          VA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            SEVERAL TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN NEAR THE DALEVILLE HIGH
            SCHOOL.

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SSE DUBLIN            37.08N 80.67W
06/29/2012                   PULASKI            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A LARGE TREE AND POWERLINES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG LYONS
            ROAD.

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NE CLAYTOR LAKE STATE 37.06N 80.62W
06/29/2012                   PULASKI            VA   PUBLIC

            CAMPERS AT CLAYTOR LAKE STATE PARK REPORTED NUMEROUS
            TREES BLOWN DOWN ACROSS THE PARK.

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SW BLACKSBURG         37.17N 80.47W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG PEPPERS FERRY ROAD.

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CATAWBA                 37.38N 80.12W
06/29/2012                   ROANOKE            VA   PUBLIC

            WINDS ESTIMATED OVER 50 MPH AND SIGNIFCANT TREE DAMAGE.

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PULASKI                 37.05N 80.80W
06/29/2012                   PULASKI            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE LIMBS DOWN IN THE COMMUNITY OF NEW RIVER.

0901 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 ENE CHRISTIANSBURG    37.14N 80.39W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   911 CALL CENTER

            TREE DOWN AND SEVERAL LARGE LIMBS DOWN ON GOBBLERS SPUR.

0901 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 NNE SHAWSVILLE        37.22N 80.23W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            TREES BLOWN DOWN NEAR ELLISTON NEAR BIG SPRING DRIVE.

0902 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 ESE COLLIERSTOWN      37.75N 79.50W
06/29/2012                   ROCKBRIDGE         VA   PUBLIC

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWNED ON COLLIERSTOWN ROAD.

0904 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NW SALTVILLE          36.89N 81.79W
06/29/2012                   SMYTH              VA   PUBLIC

            TREE DOWN ON POWER LINE AND NUMEROUS LARGE BRANCHES DOWN
            ALONG POOR VALLEY ROAD.

0904 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SE BURKES GARDEN      37.09N 81.34W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN.

0905 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NNE SHAWSVILLE        37.21N 80.25W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREES DOWN ON ECHO HILLS ROAD.

0905 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 NW ROANOKE            37.33N 80.01W
06/29/2012                   ROANOKE            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG NORTH LAKE DRIVE.

0905 PM     TSTM WND GST     1 SSW ROANOKE           37.26N 79.97W
06/29/2012  M65.00 MPH       CITY OF ROANOKE    VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            THE WIND GUST WAS MEASURED ON HOME WEATHER EQUIPMENT.

0905 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CHRISTIANSBURG          37.14N 80.40W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TWO TREES DOWN..WINDS ESTIMATED UP TO 60 MPH ALONG GEORGE
            EDWARD VIA ROAD.

0905 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NW ROANOKE            37.32N 80.03W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF SALEM      VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A COUPLE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF
            ELECTRIC ROAD AND INTERSTATE 81.

0905 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SW GRAYSONTOWN        37.04N 80.58W
06/29/2012                   PULASKI            VA   PUBLIC

            TREE DOWN ON CHERRY BRANCH ROAD

0907 PM     TSTM WND DMG     RICHLANDS               37.10N 81.80W
06/29/2012                   TAZEWELL           VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFS..SEVERAL TREES DOWN.

0908 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 NNW ROANOKE           37.33N 79.97W
06/29/2012  M81.00 MPH       CITY OF ROANOKE    VA   ASOS

            WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE ROANOKE REGIONAL AIRPORT

0908 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WYTHEVILLE              36.95N 81.08W
06/29/2012                   WYTHE              VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES DOWN ON CRESTVIEW DRIVE.

0910 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BLACKSBURG              37.23N 80.42W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE LIMBS DOWN IN THE NORTH SIDE OF TOWN.

0915 PM     TSTM WND DMG     DUBLIN                  37.12N 80.70W
06/29/2012                   PULASKI            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ON VERMILLION ST.

0915 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ROANOKE                 37.28N 79.96W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF ROANOKE    VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREE DOWN ON KANE STREET.

0915 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BOONES MILL             37.12N 79.95W
06/29/2012                   FRANKLIN           VA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            *** 1 INJ *** A FRANKLIN COUNTY FIREFIGHTER WAS

            CRITICALLY INJURED WHEN A TREE STRUCK HIM NEAR ROUTE 220.

0915 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BEDFORD CITY            37.34N 79.52W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF BEDFORD    VA   PUBLIC

            TREES DOWN ON CARROLL ROAD.

0915 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NE RADFORD            37.16N 80.52W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A LARGE TREE AND POWERLINES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG
            WISTERIA DRIVE.

0915 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 NNW BLACKSBURG        37.28N 80.44W
06/29/2012                   MONTGOMERY         VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            3 TRAILERS DESTROYED ON PANDAPAS POND ROAD.

0918 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BEDFORD CITY            37.34N 79.52W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF BEDFORD    VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ON RT 24 AND BEAGLE CLUB ROAD.

0922 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ROANOKE                 37.28N 79.96W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF ROANOKE    VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ROOF DAMAGE AT HIGHLAND AVE AND 9TH STREET.

0925 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNW PENHOOK           37.05N 79.68W
06/29/2012                   FRANKLIN           VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            THREE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG CARDINAL DRIVE. ONE
            TREE FELL ON POWERLINES.

0925 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 S LEWISBURG           37.73N 80.45W
06/29/2012                   GREENBRIER         WV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON ORGAN CAVE AND CHILDERS ROAD

0925 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HILLSVILLE              36.77N 80.73W
06/29/2012                   CARROLL            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.

0925 PM     TSTM WND GST     MC COY                  37.23N 80.62W
06/29/2012  E0.00 MPH        MONTGOMERY         VA   PUBLIC

            TREES DOWN IN MCCOY NEAR NEW RIVER.

0925 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 ENE FOREST            37.39N 79.24W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF LYNCHBURG  VA   PUBLIC

            TREE DOWN AND POWER LINES DOWN ON WAYNE DRIVE.

0926 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NNW MARION            36.86N 81.51W
06/29/2012                   SMYTH              VA   PUBLIC

            FIVE TREES DOWN. ONE STRUCTURE DAMAGED BY ONE OF THE
            TREES.

0926 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ROANOKE                 37.28N 79.96W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF ROANOKE    VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TWO LARGE TREES DOWN ON 1615 WINDSOR AVE

0928 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 ENE FOREST            37.40N 79.21W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF LYNCHBURG  VA   PUBLIC

            FOUR TREES BLOWN DOWN ON WOODWAY DRIVE.

0928 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FOREST                  37.37N 79.28W
06/29/2012                   BEDFORD            VA   PUBLIC

            TREES DOWN.

0928 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NNW HILLSVILLE        36.78N 80.74W
06/29/2012                   CARROLL            VA   PUBLIC

            TREE BLOWN DOWN AND NUMEROUS LARGE LIMBS DOWN ON GINGER
            LANE.

0930 PM     TSTM WND DMG     LYNCHBURG CITY          37.42N 79.15W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF LYNCHBURG  VA   PUBLIC

            LARGE TREE FELL INTO POWER LINES.

0930 PM     TSTM WND DMG     14 N MADISON HEIGHTS    37.62N 79.13W
06/29/2012                   AMHERST            VA   PUBLIC

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ON WAGON TRAIL ROAD.

0930 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SE LYNCHBURG CITY     37.40N 79.13W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF LYNCHBURG  VA   PUBLIC

            A FEW TREES DOWN ON ELM STREET.

0930 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 NNE AMHERST           37.64N 79.02W
06/29/2012                   AMHERST            VA   PUBLIC

            TWO TREES REPORTED DOWN IN CLIFFORD. SEVERAL LARGE LIMBS
            ALSO BLOWN DOWN IN THE TOWN OF AMHERST.

0930 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NW CLIFFORD           37.70N 79.11W
06/29/2012                   AMHERST            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN...BOTH SNAPPED OFF AND UPROOTED. ROADS
            ARE IMPASSABLE DUE TO DOWNED TREES

0930 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WSW LYNCHBURG CITY    37.40N 79.18W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF LYNCHBURG  VA   PUBLIC

            TREE DOWN ON LAKESIDE DRIVE ACROSS FROM LYNCHBURG
            COLLEGE.

0930 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SE LYNCHBURG CITY     37.38N 79.12W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF LYNCHBURG  VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A FEW TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG MCKINNEY AVENUE.

0930 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNW CANA              36.66N 80.70W
06/29/2012                   CARROLL            VA   PUBLIC

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN AT MILE MARKER 192 ON THE BLUE RIDGE
            PARKWAY.

0930 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FRIES                   36.72N 80.97W
06/29/2012                   CARROLL            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MULTIPLE TREES DOWN.

0932 PM     TSTM WND DMG     AMHERST                 37.58N 79.05W
06/29/2012                   AMHERST            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MULTIPLE TREES DOWN.

0934 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FLOYD                   36.92N 80.32W
06/29/2012                   FLOYD              VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MULTIPLE TREES DOWN.

0935 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WYTHEVILLE              36.95N 81.08W
06/29/2012                   WYTHE              VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.

0935 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HILLSVILLE              36.77N 80.73W
06/29/2012                   CARROLL            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES AND LIMBS BLOWN DOWN..WINDS ESTIMATED BEAR 80 MPH.

0935 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 E FANCY GAP           36.67N 80.62W
06/29/2012                   CARROLL            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE
            PARKWAY.

0942 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BASSETT                 36.77N 79.98W
06/29/2012                   HENRY              VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MULTIPLE TREES DOWN WITH TELEPHONE POLES ON FIRE AT 1590
            BASSETT HEIGHTS ROAD.

0943 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MOUNT AIRY              36.50N 80.61W
06/29/2012                   SURRY              NC   EMERGENCY MNGR

            AT LEAST 200 TREES BLOWN DOWN ACROSS SURRY COUNTY BETWEEN
            943 PM AND 1005 PM. FIVE RESIDENTS EXPERIENCED TREES DOWN
            ON ROOFS...EIGHT TREES FELL ON VEHICLES.

0945 PM     TSTM WND DMG     STUART                  36.63N 80.28W
06/29/2012                   PATRICK            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES DOWN BLOCKING RT 58

0945 PM     TSTM WND DMG     LYNCHBURG CITY          37.42N 79.15W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF LYNCHBURG  VA   PUBLIC

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ALONG INDIAN HILLS ROAD.

0955 PM     TSTM WND GST     NNW MARTINSVILLE CITY   36.69N 79.87W
06/29/2012  E0.00 MPH        CITY OF MARTINSVIL VA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN.

1000 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 W LYNCHBURG CITY      37.42N 79.24W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF LYNCHBURG  VA   PUBLIC

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

1002 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BLAIRS                  36.68N 79.38W
06/29/2012                   PITTSYLVANIA       VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES AROUND BLAIRS.

1004 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 W KING                36.28N 80.42W
06/29/2012                   STOKES             NC   PUBLIC

            LARGE TREE UPROOTED ON RIERSON ROAD AT SPRING DRIVE

1006 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 S BLAIRS              36.62N 79.39W
06/29/2012                   CITY OF DANVILLE   VA   PUBLIC

            TREES AND LARGE BRANCHES DOWN ON TIMBERLAKE DRIVE.

1008 PM     TSTM WND DMG     EDEN                    36.51N 79.74W
06/29/2012                   ROCKINGHAM         NC   STORM CHASER

            SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN.

1010 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SSE DANVILLE CITY     36.53N 79.40W
06/29/2012                   CASWELL            NC   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A FEW TREES AND SEVERAL LARGE TREE LIMBS WERE BLOWN DOWN
            ALONG WALTERS MILL ROAD NEAR THE INTERSECTION HIGHWAY 86

1015 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HUDDLESTON              37.17N 79.48W
06/29/2012                   BEDFORD            VA   PUBLIC

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

1019 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 E MILTON              36.53N 79.17W
06/29/2012                   CASWELL            NC   PUBLIC

            TREES DOWN ON SNATCHBURG ROAD.

1020 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PELHAM                  36.50N 79.47W
06/29/2012                   CASWELL            NC   EMERGENCY MNGR

            CASWELL EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS DOZENS OF TREES DOWN
            THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. DAMAGE STARTED AT 1020 PM EDT IN
            THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE COUNTY AND CONTINUED UNTIL 1050
            PM IN THE SOUTHEAST PART OF THE COUNTY. UP TO 10 ROADS
            BLOCKED FROM DOWNED TREES. 700+ PEOPLE WITHOUT POWER. ONE
            CAR DAMAGED FROM A DOWNED TREE.

1020 PM     TSTM WND DMG     REIDSVILLE              36.35N 79.67W
06/29/2012                   ROCKINGHAM         NC   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL LIMBS BROKEN OUT OF TREES AND LIGHT POLE BLOWN
            OVER.

1025 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 E ALTAVISTA           37.12N 79.27W
06/29/2012                   PITTSYLVANIA       VA   PUBLIC

            TREES DOWN ON GRIT ROAD.

1025 PM     TSTM WND DMG     TRAPHILL                36.35N 81.03W
06/29/2012                   WILKES             NC   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TREES REPORTED DOWN FROM AT LEAST 10 LOCATIONS IN EASTERN
            WILKES COUNTY FROM NEAR ELKIN TOWARD TRAPHILL.

1035 PM     TSTM WND DMG     AMHERST                 37.58N 79.05W
06/29/2012                   AMHERST            VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MULTIPLE TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.

1050 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 ENE REIDSVILLE        36.36N 79.64W
06/29/2012                   ROCKINGHAM         NC   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN NEAR LAWSONVILLE AVENUE

&&

MBS
Special weather statement, Jun 30, 4:00 PM EST, 58 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
500 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

VAZ033-043-302200-
FRANKLIN VA-HENRY VA-
500 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT FRANKLIN AND HENRY COUNTIES...

AT 459 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ROCKY MOUNT...
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR SONTAG AROUND 510 PM...PENHOOK AROUND 520 PM
AND MOUNTAIN VALLEY AROUND 525 PM.

LAT...LON 3671 7968 3695 8006 3708 8000 3705 7959

PC
Special weather statement, Jun 30, 4:07 PM EST, 51 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
507 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

NCZ004-VAZ032-043-302200-
HENRY VA-PATRICK VA-STOKES NC-
507 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT HENRY...PATRICK AND STOKES
COUNTIES...

AT 503 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES EAST OF
ARARAT...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR COLLINSTOWN AROUND 520 PM...STUART AROUND 525
PM...LAWSONVILLE AROUND 540 PM...CRITZ AROUND 550 PM AND SANDY RIDGE
AROUND 600 PM.

LAT...LON 3653 8044 3655 8044 3655 8052 3657 8057
      3664 8055 3666 8050 3665 8049 3668 8046
      3670 8046 3669 8000 3641 8004

PC
Local storm report, Jun 30, 4:36 PM EST, 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
536 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0523 PM     HAIL             1 S LOW GAP             36.52N 80.86W
06/30/2012  E0.50 INCH       SURRY              NC   TRAINED SPOTTER

            DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED AT BEBEE LANE AND HWY 89

&&

MBS
Local storm report, Jun 30, 4:37 PM EST, 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
537 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0534 PM     HAIL             2 S LOW GAP             36.50N 80.87W
06/30/2012  E1.25 INCH       SURRY              NC   PUBLIC

            ON RAMEY CREEK ROAD.

&&

WHP
Special weather statement, Jun 30, 4:52 PM EST, 6 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
552 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

VAZ007-010-302245-
BLAND VA-TAZEWELL VA-
552 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT BLAND AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES...

AT 550 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF TAZEWELL...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND HAIL UP TO DIME SIZE ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR TAZEWELL AROUND 600 PM...GRATTON AROUND 615
PM AND CERES AROUND 620 PM.

FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...VISIT US ON THE WEB AT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV.

LAT...LON 3716 8171 3716 8138 3700 8134 3699 8142
      3701 8144 3699 8148 3702 8147 3700 8152
      3699 8158 3698 8159 3697 8167

PH

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June 30, 4:58 PM EST
Where
Floyd County, 4.98 mi SSE of Check
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
36.990, -80.130

Hail, Franklin

When
June 30, 5:23 PM EST
Where
Franklin County, Callaway
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
Broadcast Media
Coordinates
37.020, -80.050

Hail, Campbell

When
June 30, 5:35 PM EST
Where
Campbell County, 1.3 mi ENE of Lawyers
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
37.310, -79.200

Hail, Franklin

When
June 30, 5:37 PM EST
Where
Franklin County, 1.77 mi NW of Waidsboro
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.970, -79.970

Golf ball size hail fell on Old Forge Road.

Hail, Bland

When
June 30, 5:39 PM EST
Where
Bland County, Ceres
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
37.020, -81.350

Hail ranged from nickel size to quarter size.

Hail, Tazewell

When
June 30, 5:45 PM EST
Where
Tazewell County, Burkes Garden
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
COOP Observer
Coordinates
37.100, -81.350

Hail, Campbell

When
June 30, 5:45 PM EST
Where
Campbell County, 3.14 mi ESE of Lawyers
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
37.284, -79.166

Nickel size hail was reported at the intersection of English Tavern Road and Highway 29 South.

Hail, Campbell

When
June 30, 5:59 PM EST
Where
Campbell County, 1.06 mi ESE of Bedford Spgs
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
37.293, -79.263

Nickel to quarter size hail fell on Robinson Drive.

Hail, Tazewell

When
June 30, 6:04 PM EST
Where
Tazewell County, 0.55 mi E of Busthead
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
37.100, -81.710

Hail ranged from quarter to ping pong ball size along Indian Creek Rd.

Hail, Campbell

When
June 30, 6:07 PM EST
Where
Campbell County, 1.21 mi ESE of Lawyers
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
37.291, -79.202

Quarter size hail fell on Clarks Road.

Hail, Wythe

When
June 30, 6:21 PM EST
Where
Wythe County, 2.55 mi WNW of Catron
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.858, -81.075

Golf ball size hail was reported on Davis Cemetery Road.

Thunderstorm Wind, Giles

When
June 30, 6:37 PM EST
Where
Giles County, 2.82 mi SSE of Boxley
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
37.230, -80.960

Thunderstorm winds blew several large limbs down on Route 609. Damage values are estimated.

Hail, Tazewell

When
June 30, 6:40 PM EST to 7:00 PM EST
Where
Tazewell County, 1.49 mi SSW of Adria to 0.69 mi S of Fourway
Measured
2 in hail
Property damage
$50,000
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
37.150, -81.560

Hail ranged from quarter size to hens egg size for a duration of twenty minutes from three miles northwest of Tazewell to one mile east-northeast of Tazewell. The hail caused damage to vehicles. Damage values are estimated.

Hail, Carroll

When
June 30, 6:40 PM EST to 6:55 PM EST
Where
Carroll County, 0.69 mi N of Hilltown to 2.16 mi NE of Gladeville
Measured
2 in hail
Property damage
$50,000
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
36.740, -80.980

Hail ranged from quarter to hens egg size from two miles north-northwest of Fries to six miles east-southeast of Fries. The hail caused damage to vehicles. Damage values are estimated.

Hail, Patrick

When
June 30, 6:43 PM EST
Where
Patrick County, 1.3 mi ENE of Woolwine
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.790, -80.260

Quarter size hail fell on Ridge Road.

Thunderstorm Wind, Patrick

When
June 30, 6:43 PM EST
Where
Patrick County, 1 mi NNW of Woolwine
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.794, -80.286

Thunderstorm winds blew several large tree limbs on Woolwine Highway. Dime size hail was also reported.

Hail, Tazewell

When
June 30, 7:07 PM EST
Where
Tazewell County, 0.88 mi NE of Gratton
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
37.140, -81.410

Hail, Carroll

When
June 30, 7:17 PM EST
Where
Carroll County, 2.46 mi W of Fancy Gap
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.672, -80.744

Half dollar size hail fell on Beamers Knob Road.

Thunderstorm Wind, Patrick

When
June 30, 7:27 PM EST
Where
Patrick County, 0.89 mi NE of Stuart
Measured
55 kt (63 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
911 Call Center
Coordinates
36.640, -80.270

Numerous trees were blown down in the Doybns area of southeast Patrick County. Damage values are estimated.

Hail, Patrick

When
June 30, 7:27 PM EST
Where
Patrick County, 0.89 mi NE of Stuart
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
911 Call Center
Coordinates
36.640, -80.270

Hail, Patrick

When
June 30, 7:30 PM EST
Where
Patrick County, 1.55 mi NNE of Patrick Spgs
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.669, -80.185

Golf ball hail fell on Spring Road.

Hail, Wythe

When
June 30, 7:45 PM EST
Where
Wythe County, 0.88 mi SW of Haven
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.960, -81.130

Quarter size hail fell on Stony Fork Road.

Hail, Wythe

When
June 30, 7:48 PM EST
Where
Wythe County, Wytheville
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
36.950, -81.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Wythe

When
June 30, 7:50 PM EST
Where
Wythe County, 1.74 mi W of Wytheville Arpt
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
State Official
Coordinates
36.927, -81.061

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on a power line on Whippoorwill Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind, Wythe

When
June 30, 8:15 PM EST
Where
Wythe County, 1.11 mi SSE of Fosters Falls
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$500
Reported by
911 Call Center
Coordinates
36.867, -80.819

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on Castleton Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind, Patrick

When
June 30, 8:15 PM EST to 8:30 PM EST
Where
Patrick County, 0.89 mi SW of Claudville
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$4,000
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.640, -80.340

Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous large limbs on Dobyns Road. Damage values are estimated.

Hail, Patrick

When
June 30, 8:15 PM EST to 8:30 PM EST
Where
Patrick County, 0.89 mi SW of Claudville
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.640, -80.340

Quarter size hail fell on Dobyns Road for a 15 minute period.

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
June 30, 8:33 PM EST
Where
Franklin County, 0.88 mi NE of Glade Hill
Measured
55 kt (63 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$8,000
Reported by
State Official
Coordinates
36.990, -79.760

Thunderstorm winds blew down multiple trees in Glad Hill. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind, Patrick

When
June 30, 8:45 PM EST to 9:30 PM EST
Where
Patrick County, Stuart to 0.83 mi E of Penns Store
Measured
60 kt (69 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$75,000
Reported by
State Official
Coordinates
36.630, -80.280

Thunderstorm winds downed close to 100 trees along and south of Highway 58 between Stuart and the Henry County border. Several power lines also were downed by the falling trees.

Hail, Patrick

When
June 30, 8:54 PM EST
Where
Patrick County, 2.15 mi SSE of Stuart
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.600, -80.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Patrick

When
June 30, 9:28 PM EST
Where
Patrick County, 0.71 mi NE of Patrick Spgs
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$500
Reported by
911 Call Center
Coordinates
36.657, -80.191

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down at the intersection of Spring Road and Mt. Valley Road. Damage values are estimated.

Hail, Franklin

When
June 30, 11:10 PM EST
Where
Franklin County, 1.98 mi WSW of Glade Hill
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.968, -79.803

Hail fell on English Road.

Hail, Franklin

When
June 30, 11:12 PM EST
Where
Franklin County, 1.82 mi S of Glade Hill
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.954, -79.769

Hail fell on Cowans Furnace Road.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 395206, 395210, 395212, 395211, 395209, 395208, 395213, 395214, 395218, 395215, 395219, 395221, 395216, 395225, 395222, 396352, 395228, 395231, 395232, 395233, 395234, 395230, 395239, 395236, 395238, 395240, 395241, 395244, 395248, 395250, 395247, 405245, 405239.