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Event Details
| Event | Hail |
| Magnitude | 0.75 in. |
| State | VIRGINIA |
| County/Area | FLOYD |
| WFO | RNK |
| Begin Date | 07/07/2008 13:22:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 0 |
| Begin Azimuth | N |
| Begin Location | WILLIS |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 36.85/-80.48 |
| End Date | 07/07/2008 13:22:00 EST-5 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | An uncharacteristic area of relatively cool low pressure moved southeast out of Canada into the region. Daytime heating due to sunshine combined with the relatively cooler low overhead and helped to result in a very unstable atmosphere. The result was the formation of thunderstorms with numerous reports of severe hail and damaging winds. |
| Event Narrative |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 16.31K | 0.00K | |||||||
| PIZARRO | FLOYD CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 12:05 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ROANOKE | ROANOKE (C) CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 12:30 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STARKEY | ROANOKE CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 12:32 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FAIRLAWN | PULASKI CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 12:37 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GIVEN | CRAIG CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 12:48 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.90K | 0.00K |
| FLOYD | FLOYD CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 13:05 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FLOYD | FLOYD CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 13:15 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WILLIS | FLOYD CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 13:22 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HARDYS FORD | FRANKLIN CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 13:30 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FLOYD | FLOYD CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 13:40 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FLOYD | FLOYD CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 13:50 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SPRINGWOOD | BOTETOURT CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 14:15 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| MONETA | BEDFORD CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 14:15 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MONETA | BEDFORD CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 14:17 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SALEM (C) | SALEM (C) CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 14:20 | EST-5 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 0.01K | 0.00K | |
| SALEM CITY | ROANOKE CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 14:20 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SALEM (C) | SALEM (C) CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 14:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| BUFFALO FORGE | ROCKBRIDGE CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 14:47 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| JORDAN MINES | ALLEGHANY CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 14:56 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.90K | 0.00K |
| LEXINGTON | ROCKBRIDGE CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 14:58 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| LESLIE | ROANOKE CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 15:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| STEWARDSBURG | ROCKBRIDGE CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 15:04 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| HURT | PITTSYLVANIA CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 15:15 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SEDALIA | BEDFORD CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 15:46 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ALTAVISTA | CAMPBELL CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 15:52 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HURT | PITTSYLVANIA CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 16:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| ALTAVISTA | CAMPBELL CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 16:15 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STONEWALL | APPOMATTOX CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 16:28 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STONEWALL | APPOMATTOX CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 16:37 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| MOTLEY | PITTSYLVANIA CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 16:45 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| CONCORD | CAMPBELL CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 16:50 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CENTENARY | BUCKINGHAM CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 17:35 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BROOKNEAL | CAMPBELL CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 17:40 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MAX MEADOWS | WYTHE CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 19:40 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| KEELING | PITTSYLVANIA CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 23:00 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PICKAWAY | PITTSYLVANIA CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 23:22 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| NATHALIE | HALIFAX CO. | VA | 07/07/2008 | 23:47 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GLADYS | CAMPBELL CO. | VA | 07/08/2008 | 00:06 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| APPOMATTOX | APPOMATTOX CO. | VA | 07/08/2008 | 00:20 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LEXINGTON | ROCKBRIDGE CO. | VA | 07/08/2008 | 00:35 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| EVERGREEN | APPOMATTOX CO. | VA | 07/08/2008 | 00:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| APPOMATTOX | APPOMATTOX CO. | VA | 07/08/2008 | 00:50 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| APPOMATTOX | APPOMATTOX CO. | VA | 07/08/2008 | 01:01 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| ROCKBRIDGE BATHS | ROCKBRIDGE CO. | VA | 07/08/2008 | 01:27 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 16.31K | 0.00K |


