Hail — Giles, Virginia

2025-03-16 · near Pembroke, Giles, Virginia

Event narrative

Hail up to the size of half dollar coins fell about one mile north of Pembroke.

Wider weather episode

A cold front approached the Appalachian Mountains on March 16. Scattered thunderstorms developed across southwest Virginia and became severe. The storms produced hail up to the size of half dollar coins in Giles County and winds that damaged a window and siding in Pulaski County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1233412. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.