Storm Events Database

Event Details:

Event Tornado
-- Scale EF0
-- Length 1.8 Miles
-- Width 100 Yards
State VIRGINIA
County/Area NEWPORT NEWS (C)
WFO AKQ
Report Source NWS Storm Survey
NCEI Data Source CSV
Begin Date 2019-04-19 19:07 EST-5
Begin Location 2NW MENCHVILLE
Begin Lat/Lon 37.1/-76.55
End Date 2019-04-19 19:08 EST-5
End Location 1SE DENBIGH
End Lat/Lon 37.12/-76.54
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 50.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative Scattered severe thunderstorms in advance of low pressure and its associated cold front produced damaging winds and numerous tornadoes across portions of central and eastern Virginia.
Event Narrative The tornado likely touched down as a waterspout over the Warwick River. The tornado tracked northeast through the Sanford, Carriage Hill, and Denbigh sections of Newport News. The tornado produced mainly tree damage, particularly near Sanford Elementary, and did destroy a small storage shed. The tornado then lifted before reaching Route 60 near Denbigh Village Center.


    

Event Map:

Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
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All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 785.00K 0.00K
VICTORIA LUNENBURG CO. VA 04/19/2019 11:38 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
RICHMOND CHESTERFIEL CHESTERFIELD CO. VA 04/19/2019 12:12 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
BON AIR CHESTERFIELD CO. VA 04/19/2019 12:14 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
BON AIR CHESTERFIELD CO. VA 04/19/2019 12:15 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
EAST HIGHLAND PARK HENRICO CO. VA 04/19/2019 12:20 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
EAST HIGHLAND PARK HENRICO CO. VA 04/19/2019 15:00 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
TUGGLE PRINCE EDWARD CO. VA 04/19/2019 17:10 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 3.00K 0.00K
TUGGLE PRINCE EDWARD CO. VA 04/19/2019 17:10 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 3.00K 0.00K
DAHLIA GREENSVILLE CO. VA 04/19/2019 17:47 EST-5 Tornado EF0 0 0 3.00K 0.00K
GASKINS GREENSVILLE CO. VA 04/19/2019 17:48 EST-5 Tornado EF0 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
BRODNAX BRUNSWICK CO. VA 04/19/2019 17:50 EST-5 Tornado EF0 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
DAHLIA GREENSVILLE CO. VA 04/19/2019 17:51 EST-5 Tornado EF1 0 0 15.00K 0.00K
EMPORIA EMPORIA CO. VA 04/19/2019 17:56 EST-5 Tornado EF0 0 0 100.00K 0.00K
GREEN PLAIN SOUTHAMPTON CO. VA 04/19/2019 17:58 EST-5 Tornado EF1 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
BELL XRDS LOUISA CO. VA 04/19/2019 18:10 EST-5 Funnel Cloud 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SEBRELL SOUTHAMPTON CO. VA 04/19/2019 18:18 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
WEST HOPE SUSSEX CO. VA 04/19/2019 18:18 EST-5 Tornado EF0 0 0 15.00K 0.00K
NEWVILLE SUSSEX CO. VA 04/19/2019 18:20 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
MANRY SOUTHAMPTON CO. VA 04/19/2019 18:22 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
DISPUTANTA PRINCE GEORGE CO. VA 04/19/2019 18:31 EST-5 Tornado EF1 0 0 30.00K 0.00K
RUTHVILLE CHARLES CITY (C) CO. VA 04/19/2019 18:46 EST-5 Tornado EF2 0 0 125.00K 0.00K
SMITHFIELD ISLE OF WIGHT CO. VA 04/19/2019 18:56 EST-5 Tornado EF0 0 0 15.00K 0.00K
MAGRUDER YORK CO. VA 04/19/2019 19:05 EST-5 Tornado EF0 0 0 150.00K 0.00K
FREDERICK HALL LOUISA CO. VA 04/19/2019 19:06 EST-5 Tornado EF2 0 0 200.00K 0.00K
MENCHVILLE NEWPORT NEWS (C) CO. VA 04/19/2019 19:07 EST-5 Tornado EF0 0 0 50.00K 0.00K
OYSTER PT NEWPORT NEWS (C) CO. VA 04/19/2019 19:15 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
BENA GLOUCESTER CO. VA 04/19/2019 19:20 EST-5 Tornado EF0 0 0 25.00K 0.00K
MONASKON LANCASTER CO. VA 04/19/2019 19:28 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
HAMPTON HAMPTON (C) CO. VA 04/19/2019 20:10 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 3.00K 0.00K
YADKIN CHESAPEAKE (C) CO. VA 04/19/2019 20:10 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
(NGU)NAS NORFOLK NORFOLK (C) CO. VA 04/19/2019 20:27 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
MT PLEASANT CHESAPEAKE (C) CO. VA 04/19/2019 20:32 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 53 kts. MG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 785.00K 0.00K