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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 50 kts. |
| State | VIRGINIA |
| County/Area | NORTHUMBERLAND |
| WFO | AKQ |
| Begin Date | 04/16/2011 18:00:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 0 |
| Begin Azimuth | N |
| Begin Location | WICOMICO CHURCH |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 37.82/-76.38 |
| End Date | 04/16/2011 18:00:00 EST-5 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 2.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Scattered severe thunderstorms in advance of a cold front produced damaging winds, large hail, and numerous tornadoes across portions of central and eastern Virginia. |
| Event Narrative | Large trees were downed and blocking a road. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 2 | 29 | 16.090M | 0.00K | |||||||
| KELLS CORNER | LUNENBURG CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 14:30 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| CAMP PICKETT | NOTTOWAY CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 15:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| LANEXA | NEW KENT CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 15:08 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DEWITT | DINWIDDIE CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 15:37 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 5 | 1.500M | 0.00K |
| DINWIDDIE GARDENS | DINWIDDIE CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 15:47 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| PETERSBURG | PETERSBURG (C) CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 15:47 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| POE | PRINCE GEORGE CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 15:50 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| POWHATAN | POWHATAN CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 16:35 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| POWHATAN | POWHATAN CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 16:35 | EST-5 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MOONLIGHT | GREENSVILLE CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 16:45 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| DREWRYVILLE | SOUTHAMPTON CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 16:50 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 30.00K | 0.00K |
| DREWRYVILLE | SOUTHAMPTON CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 16:57 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| SAMOS | MIDDLESEX CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 17:30 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| HOMEVILLE | SUSSEX CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 17:30 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| HOMEWOOD | SURRY CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 17:45 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF3 | 0 | 0 | 250.00K | 0.00K |
| GROVE | JAMES CITY CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 17:45 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| GROVE | JAMES CITY CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 17:50 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF3 | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| LACKEY | YORK CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 17:53 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF3 | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| MONASKON | LANCASTER CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 17:55 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| WICOMICO CHURCH | NORTHUMBERLAND CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 18:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| COKE | GLOUCESTER CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 18:00 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF3 | 2 | 24 | 7.700M | 0.00K |
| BALLARDS XRDS | ISLE OF WIGHT CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 18:10 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 300.00K | 0.00K |
| AVALON | NORTHUMBERLAND CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 18:10 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| NORTH | MATHEWS CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 18:18 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF3 | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| GONYON | NORTHUMBERLAND CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 18:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| RUARK | MIDDLESEX CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 18:25 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 6.000M | 0.00K |
| FRANKLIN | FRANKLIN (C) CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 19:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 53 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| KINGS FORK | SUFFOLK (C) CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 19:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| SIMPKINS | NORTHAMPTON CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 19:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| WEIRWOOD | NORTHAMPTON CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 19:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| PARKSLEY | ACCOMACK CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 19:45 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| PAINTER | ACCOMACK CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 19:46 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| EXMORE | NORTHAMPTON CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 19:46 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| ACCOMAC | ACCOMACK CO. | VA | 04/16/2011 | 19:48 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 2 | 29 | 16.090M | 0.00K |


