Hail in Buena Vista (c) County, Virginia

Hail August 14, 2011 · Buena Vista (c) County, Virginia

0.88 in

Hail diameter

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

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed along a cold front and along a trough of low pressure east of the mountains in the afternoon. These storms produced some large hail, damaging winds and heavy rains.

Began near Buena Vista (37.7300, -79.3700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 342343. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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