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Hail in Charlottesville (c) County, Virginia

Hail May 10, 2003 · Charlottesville (c) County, Virginia

0.75 in
Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Penny sized hail was reported on the southeast side of town.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms with large hail and high winds moved across Augusta, Nelson, and Albemarle counties between 6:30 and 8:30 AM on the 10th. In Augusta County, penny sized hail was reported near the Fishersville exit off Interstate 64. Pea sized hail fell in Staunton. In Nelson County, trees were downed in Lovingston. In Albemarle County, high winds downed trees in Covesville. Penny sized hail was reported on the southeast side of Charlottesville. Scattered tree damage was also reported in Charlottesville along Route 20.

Began near Charlottesville (38.0333, -78.5000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5369219. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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