Hail reports
Posted Mar28, 2007 at 05:24 PM
Several locations in Southwest Virginia have reported hail larger than 3/4 inch this afternoon, which is one criterion that qualifies a thunderstorm as severe. Below (click on "Continued" line in full blog mode) is a list from the National Weather Service in Blacksburg, as of 5 p.m., of several reports of large hail.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0446 PM HAIL 1 SW GRAYSONTOWN 37.04N 80.58W
03/28/2007 E0.88 INCH PULASKI VA AMATEUR RADIO
0135 PM HAIL 1 E MEADOWS OF DAN 36.73N 80.40W
03/28/2007 E0.88 INCH PATRICK VA POST OFFICE
0400 PM HAIL CHRISTIANSBURG 37.14N 80.40W
03/28/2007 E0.88 INCH MONTGOMERY VA AMATEUR RADIO
0325 PM HAIL BLACKSBURG 37.23N 80.42W
03/28/2007 E0.88 INCH MONTGOMERY VA UNKNOWN
0322 PM HAIL BLACKSBURG 37.23N 80.42W
03/28/2007 E0.75 INCH MONTGOMERY VA NWS EMPLOYEE
0340 PM HAIL MERRIMAC 37.19N 80.43W
03/28/2007 E0.75 INCH MONTGOMERY VA TRAINED SPOTTER
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