Hail — Hopewell (c), Virginia

2013-04-19 · near Hopewell, Hopewell (c), Virginia

Event narrative

Golf ball size hail was reported.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front crossed the region during the afternoon and evening hours. Scattered severe thunderstorms in advance of the front produced damaging winds and large hail across portions of central and south central Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 448739. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.