Hail in Wythe County, Virginia
Hail May 6, 2022 · Wythe County, Virginia
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
The hail accumulated to one-half inch deep.
The wider storm
Several rounds of severe thunderstorms developed along and in advance of a cold front. Multicellular clusters and supercells were the primary storm modes during this event which produced damaging winds, large hail and a brief EF-0 tornado. CAPE values of 1,000 to 2,500 j/kg and helicity values near 300 m2/s2 contributed to the widespread and organized nature of the storms.
Began near Wytheville (36.9407, -81.0596).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1023744. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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