Hail in Hopewell (c) County, Virginia

Hail April 19, 2013 · Hopewell (c) County, Virginia

1.5 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Ping pong ball size hail was reported.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Hopewell (37.3000, -77.3000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 448740. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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