Local Storm Report
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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912 NWUS51 KRNK 271223 LSRRNK Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 823 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... Note: This is a preliminary compilation of storm reports received thus far. Additional reports are still being received and surveys are being conducted. Additional storm reports will be issued as they are obtained. ..REMARKS.. 0425 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 E Allison Gap 36.90N 81.74W 05/26/2024 Smyth VA 911 Call Center A tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds along Upper Poore Valley Road, taking down power lines and a power meter as it fell. 0425 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 E Saltville 36.87N 81.75W 05/26/2024 Smyth VA 911 Call Center A tree was blown down by thunderstorms winds along Worthy Boulevard, partially blocking the road. 0425 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 E Allison Gap 36.90N 81.74W 05/26/2024 Smyth VA 911 Call Center A large tree limb was blown down near the intersection of Upper Poor Valley Road and Saltville Highway. The limb is blocking the road. 0425 PM Hail 1 NE Whitetop 36.61N 81.60W 05/26/2024 M1.00 Inch Grayson VA Public Quarter-size hail was observed along Highway 58 in the community of Whitetop. 0427 PM Hail 1 SE Sugar Grove 36.76N 81.39W 05/26/2024 M2.00 Inch Smyth VA Public Two-inch diameter hail was observed along Flat Ridge Road. 0430 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 SSE Chilhowie 36.78N 81.67W 05/26/2024 Smyth VA 911 Call Center A tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds along Grinstead Hill Road near Whitetop Road. The road is blocked by the debris. 0434 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 NE Chilhowie 36.83N 81.64W 05/26/2024 Smyth VA 911 Call Center A large tree was observed blown down by thunderstorm winds across Porter Valley Road, and is completely blocking the road. 0440 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 NNW Marion 36.89N 81.53W 05/26/2024 Smyth VA 911 Call Center Multiple trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds along the Buchanan Highway at Hungry Mother State Park, some of which were partially blocking the road. 0443 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Tazewell 37.12N 81.52W 05/26/2024 Tazewell VA 911 Call Center At least two trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds around the town of Tazewell. 0454 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 SSE Bluewell 37.29N 81.25W 05/26/2024 Mercer WV Public A tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds along Littlesburg Road. 0455 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Bluefield 37.24N 81.27W 05/26/2024 Tazewell VA Public Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree in Bluefield, Virginia. 0455 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Ceres 37.02N 81.35W 05/26/2024 Bland VA 911 Call Center Multiple trees were reported blown down by thunderstorm winds in the Ceres area. 0456 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Bluefield 37.27N 81.22W 05/26/2024 Mercer WV 911 Call Center Dozens of trees were blown down across the City of Bluefield, WV by thunderstorm winds. Some of the trees took down nearby power lines as they fell. 0456 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Bluefield 37.26N 81.21W 05/26/2024 Mercer WV 911 Call Center A tree and a power line were blown down by thunderstorm winds. 0458 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Bluefield 37.26N 81.21W 05/26/2024 Mercer WV 911 Call Center A power line was blown down by thunderstorm winds along Union Street. 0458 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 ESE Matoaka 37.41N 81.23W 05/26/2024 Mercer WV 911 Call Center *** 1 INJ *** Sparks from live power lines blown down by thunderstorm winds caused a structural fire. A person was reported injured. 0500 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 E Bluefield 37.26N 81.19W 05/26/2024 Mercer WV 911 Call Center A tree and a power line were blown down by thunderstorm winds along Kirk Street. 0500 PM Tstm Wnd Gst 1 ESE Mercer County Air 37.30N 81.20W 05/26/2024 M60 MPH Mercer WV ASOS A 52 knot gust was recorded by the ASOS at the Mercer County Airport (KBLF). 0502 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 SW Princeton 37.34N 81.14W 05/26/2024 Mercer WV 911 Call Center A tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds onto a home along Glenwood Park Road. 0503 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 ESE Mercer County Air 37.29N 81.19W 05/26/2024 Mercer WV 911 Call Center The Mercer County 911 Center reported that a large tree was down on Bull Tail Hollow Road just before the horseshoe curve blocking the entire road at this location. Time of incident obtained from radar data. 0504 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 ENE Princeton 37.37N 81.09W 05/26/2024 Mercer WV 911 Call Center A large tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds onto a home. 0507 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 NNW Camp Creek 37.49N 81.10W 05/26/2024 Mercer WV 911 Call Center The Mercer County 911 Center reported that a large tree was down on Camp Creek Road just before its intersection with U.S. 19 and was blocking the entire road. Time of incident estimated from radar data. 0509 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 SW Princeton 37.34N 81.14W 05/26/2024 Mercer WV Trained Spotter Thunderstorm winds blew down a large tree that fell on to a house along Glenwood Park Road. 0510 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Hinton 37.67N 80.90W 05/26/2024 Summers WV 911 Call Center Numerous trees and power lines were blown down by thunderstorm winds across Summers county. Several areas are without power this evening. 0510 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Bland 37.10N 81.12W 05/26/2024 Bland VA 911 Call Center Multiple trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds around the town of Bland. 0513 PM Hail 1 SE White Gate 37.19N 80.84W 05/26/2024 E1.00 Inch Giles VA Public Hail up to the size of quarters fell about one mile southeast of White Gate. 0522 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Max Meadows 36.97N 80.93W 05/26/2024 Wythe VA Emergency Mngr An estimated 100 trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds in the Max Meadows area. One of the falling trees caused severe damage to a single-wide trailer and a vehicle. 0526 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 ESE Max Meadows 36.95N 80.90W 05/26/2024 Wythe VA Public The public reported that hundreds of tree limbs and several large trees were down in Carters Park off Lee Highway between Wytheville and Max Meadows in Wythe County. 0530 PM Hail 1 E Piney Creek 36.55N 81.29W 05/26/2024 M0.50 Inch Alleghany NC Public 10 minutes of hail from 1/4 to 1/2 inch reported by the public. 0530 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Pearisburg 37.32N 80.73W 05/26/2024 Giles VA 911 Call Center *** 1 INJ *** A tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds onto a tent, injuring an occupant. 0549 PM Tstm Wnd Gst 1 E Fairlawn 37.15N 80.54W 05/26/2024 M59 MPH Pulaski VA Mesonet 0553 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 NNE Prices Fork 37.23N 80.50W 05/26/2024 Montgomery VA Public Thunderstorm winds blew down multiple trees near the intersection of Mount Zion Road and Glade Road. 0605 PM Tstm Wnd Gst Lewisburg Airport 37.86N 80.40W 05/26/2024 M61 MPH Greenbrier WV AWOS A 53 knot wind gust was recorded by the AWOS at the Greenbrier Valley Airport (KLWB). The time was corrected to 605 PM EDT. 0616 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 SE Salem City 37.27N 80.05W 05/26/2024 City of Salem VA Broadcast Media Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees along East Riverside Drive in Salem. Several structures were also damaged. 0617 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Roanoke 37.28N 79.96W 05/26/2024 City of Roanoke VA 911 Call Center Dozens of trees and power lines were blown down by thunderstorm winds across the City of Roanoke. 0617 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 NE New Castle 37.52N 80.09W 05/26/2024 Craig VA Public Thunderstorm winds blew down four trees along Muddy Run Road. 0621 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 W Roanoke 37.28N 80.00W 05/26/2024 City of Roanoke VA 911 Call Center The City of Roanoke reported that a power line was down in the 3600 block of Shenandoah Avenue Northwest just west of downtown Roanoke. Incident time estimated from radar data. 0623 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 NE Roanoke 37.29N 79.94W 05/26/2024 City of Roanoke VA 911 Call Center The City of Roanoke 911 Center reported that a power lines was down at the intersection of Forest Hill Avenue Northwest and Spring Hollow Avenue Northwest, just north of downtown Roanoke. Incident time estimated from radar data. 0625 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 NNE Roanoke 37.31N 79.94W 05/26/2024 City of Roanoke VA 911 Call Center The City of Roanoke 911 Center reported that a power line was down at the intersection of Oliver Road Northeast and Mapleton Avenue Northeast just north of downtown Roanoke. Incident time estimated from radar data. 0625 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 NNE Roanoke 37.29N 79.95W 05/26/2024 City of Roanoke VA Public Thunderstorm winds blew a speed limit sign and another highway sign off their posts along Interstate 581. 0627 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 WSW Roanoke 37.27N 79.99W 05/26/2024 City of Roanoke VA County Official Extensive damage was observed to metal buildings and a silo at an asphalt plant in the downtown Roanoke area in the 2600 block of Roanoke Avenue SW. A portion of a buildings roof was blown off as well as the garage door. The metal debris from the roof and door was blown into another adjacent building causing additional damage. 0629 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 S Roanoke 37.25N 79.97W 05/26/2024 City of Roanoke VA 911 Call Center The City of Roanoke 911 Center reported that a power lines was down at the intersection of Persinger Road Southwest and Colonial Avenue Southwest. Incident time estaimted from radar data. 0631 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 ESE Hollins 37.33N 79.92W 05/26/2024 Roanoke VA Trained Spotter Thunderstorm winds blew down multiple trees near the intersection of Old Mountain Road and Ashburn Road. 0641 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 W Stewartsville 37.26N 79.84W 05/26/2024 Bedford VA Public Two trees blown down on Beagle Club Road and blocking the roadway. 0645 PM Flash Flood Jefferson 36.42N 81.47W 05/26/2024 Ashe NC Public Multiple roads closed due to flooding, and ongoing water rescues occurring in Jefferson. 0650 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 E Westfield 36.48N 80.60W 05/26/2024 Surry NC Public The Surry County 911 reported that a large tree was down at the intersection of Newsome Street and Garden Terrace in Mt. Airy blocking both lanes of traffic. Incident time estimated from radar data. 0650 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 NW Iron Gate 37.82N 79.82W 05/26/2024 Alleghany VA Public Two large trees down at a private residence in Clifton Forge. One of the trees fell on a vehicle causing significant damage to the vehicle. 0653 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 SSW Flat Rock 36.50N 80.59W 05/26/2024 Surry NC 911 Call Center The Surry County 911 Center reported that a large tree was down blocking one lane of traffic in the 400 block of City View Drive, just east of downtown Mt. Airy. Incident time estimated from radar data. 0705 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 NE Glasgow 37.65N 79.44W 05/26/2024 Rockbridge VA Public The public reports that several trees and power lines were down just northeast of Glasglow. 0707 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 S Moneta 37.15N 79.63W 05/26/2024 Bedford VA Public Tree down on Hendricks Store Road. 0707 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 SW Glasgow 37.61N 79.49W 05/26/2024 Rockbridge VA Public Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees at a campground along James River Road that trapped several campers. 0713 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 NNE Glasgow 37.64N 79.45W 05/26/2024 Rockbridge VA Public Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees along Pocahontas Street in Glasgow. 0723 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 W Mountain Park 36.38N 80.88W 05/26/2024 Surry NC 911 Call Center The Surry County 911 Center reported that a large tree was down at the intersection of Abe Mayes Road and Swift Lane in the Thurmond area. Incident time estimated from radar data. 0723 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 SW Timberlake 37.30N 79.28W 05/26/2024 Campbell VA 911 Call Center Tree and powerlines blown down. 0728 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 SE Dobson 36.38N 80.71W 05/26/2024 Surry NC 911 Call Center The Surry County 911 Center reported that a tree was down with minor damage to the Dobson Church on Christ Road. 0728 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 S Timberlake 37.28N 79.24W 05/26/2024 Campbell VA 911 Call Center Multiple powerlines blown down by thunderstorm winds. 0730 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 WSW Pittsville 36.97N 79.50W 05/26/2024 Pittsylvania VA 911 Call Center The Pittsylvania County 911 Center reported that a large tree was down on Toches Road between its intersection with Pigg River Road and Darby Road, or about halfway between Sandy Level and Pittsville. The downed tree was blocking the entire roadway. Incident time estimated from radar data. 0730 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 E Evington 37.24N 79.23W 05/26/2024 Campbell VA 911 Call Center The Campbell County 911 Center reported that a large tree was down on Colonial Highway at Arrington Drive just east of Evington. The downed tree was blocking both lanes of traffic. 0734 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 NW Vesuvius 37.91N 79.22W 05/26/2024 Rockbridge VA Trained Spotter Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and power lines along Shadow Ridge Lane near Route 11. 0734 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 NW Vesuvius 37.91N 79.22W 05/26/2024 Rockbridge VA Trained Spotter Trained spotter reported several trees down in Raphine. 0744 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 ESE Rustburg 37.28N 79.08W 05/26/2024 Campbell VA 911 Call Center Tree down blocking both lanes of Village Highway. 0748 PM Flood 3 S Lansing 36.46N 81.52W 05/26/2024 Ashe NC Public The public reported that several roads were flooded in the Warrensville area, including a portion of North Carolina Highway 88. 0748 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 N Level Cross 36.38N 80.63W 05/26/2024 Surry NC 911 Call Center The Surry County 911 Center reported that power lines were down in the 2700 block of Siloam Road in Mount Airy at the Farm House. 0748 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Concord 37.35N 78.98W 05/26/2024 Campbell VA 911 Call Center Tree down blocking one lane of US 460 in Concord. 0750 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 SSW Gladys 37.16N 79.09W 05/26/2024 Campbell VA 911 Call Center Tree fell on powerlines. 0754 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 SSW Flat Rock 36.50N 80.59W 05/26/2024 Surry NC 911 Call Center The Surry County 911 Center reported that a tree was down near the intersection of City View Drive and Hamburg Street just east of downtown Mt. Airy. Incident time obtained from radar data. 0758 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 N Flat Rock 36.52N 80.58W 05/26/2024 Surry NC 911 Call Center The Surry County 911 Center reported that a tree was down on Slate Road on the northeast side of Mt. Airy. 0759 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 N Bottom 36.53N 80.78W 05/26/2024 Surry NC 911 Call Center The Surry County 911 Center reported that a large tree was down in the 1700 block of Bryant Road on the northeast side of Mt. Airy, very near the Virginia state border. Incident time estimated from radar data. 0759 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 S Pilot Mountain 36.35N 80.46W 05/26/2024 Surry NC 911 Call Center The Surry County 911 Center reported that a tree was down blocking the exit ramp lane on U.S. 52/Interstate 74 at Exit No. 131, which is the exit to Pilot Mountain State Park. Incident time estimated from radar data. 0804 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 SE Spout Spring 37.33N 78.88W 05/26/2024 Appomattox VA 911 Call Center Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree along the 100 block of Woodland Road close to the intersection with Wildwood Road. 0805 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 NE Pilot Mountain 36.39N 80.46W 05/26/2024 Surry NC 911 Call Center The Surry County 911 Center reported that yet another tree was down on the U.S. Highway 52 Bypass, this time on the west side bypass at its intersection with Thompson Road. 0805 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 E Pilot Mountain 36.39N 80.46W 05/26/2024 Surry NC 911 Call Center The Surry County 911 Center reported that a large tree was down in the 510 block of the East U.S. Highway 52 Bypass near Pilot Mountain. The downed tree was blocking both lanes of traffic. Incident time estimated from radar data. 0809 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 SSW Evergreen 37.26N 78.82W 05/26/2024 Appomattox VA 911 Call Center Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree near the intersection of Red House Road and Cub Creek Road. 0817 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Collinsville 36.73N 79.91W 05/26/2024 Henry VA 911 Call Center Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree along Halifax Drive close to the intersection with Colonial Drive. 0916 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 SSE Quick 36.37N 79.49W 05/26/2024 Caswell NC 911 Call Center Tree down at the intersection of Ashland Road and Bethesda Church Road. 0536 AM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 NNE Chilhowie 36.82N 81.67W 05/27/2024 Smyth VA 911 Call Center The Smyth County 911 Center reported that two trees were down and the downed trees had also brought down a power line onto the road below. One lane of the road was blocked. 0623 AM Flood 3 ENE Chilhowie 36.82N 81.64W 05/27/2024 Smyth VA 911 Call Center The Virginia Department of Transportation reported flooding in the 700 block of Lee Highway west of Marion. Signs were erected in the roadway by VDOT warning of high water. && $$ RAB