Hail in Danville (c) County, Virginia

Hail May 7, 2024 · Danville (c) County, Virginia

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Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

A weak upper wave disturbance move across the region during the afternoon hours. Afternoon heating coupled with modest dew points resulted in building instability with steep lapse rates. This environment caused a few severe thunderstorms to develop southern Virginia which produced large hail in Pittsylvania County and Danville.

Began near Danville (36.6100, -79.4100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1181156. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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