Manassas (c) storm history

Hail Size Estimated by Damage

There were several calls for trees and wires blown down in the City of Manassas.

A wind gust of 51 knots (59 MPH) was measured by the AWOS at Manassas Regional Airport (KHEF).

A large tree limb blew down along Virginia Avenue in the City of Manassas.

The water level rose above flood stage, cresting at 12.14 feet on September 1st at 10:15 AM EST. Water covered backyards in the Yorkshire area and portions of the trail system along Bull Run in the vicinity of Yorkshire were flooded.

Widespread wind damage was reported in and around Manassas. A tree blew down on Fairview Avenue next to the Manassas Police Station. Multiple large tree limbs were snapped off near the intersection of Sudley Road and VA-28 Centreville Road. Nearby, a tree fell onto a mobile home,…

Quarter size hail was reported in Manassas.

Dumfries Rd. closed due to flooding.

The road was closed due to a sinkhole at the Intersection of Moseby Court and Moseby Drive.

One man was struck by lightning in a parking lot outside of a grocery store.

A tree was blown down at the intersection of Wellington Road and Dumfries Road.

A tree was blown down onto wires off of Kent Drive.

A tree was blown down on Signal Hill Road near Fairview Avenue.

A tree was blown down on Prescott Avenue near Center Street.

A tree was blown down on the 7800 block of Wall Street.

Rolling road was closed near VA-236 Business/Sudley Road due to flooding.

A tree was down along Leland and Route 28.

A wind gust of 63 mph was measured at the Manassas Airport.

A tree fell into a house along the 6800 Block of Saint Paul Drive.

A wind gust of 59 mph was reported.

Two trees were snapped, many tree limbs down in power lines.

There were multiple trees down in the city of Manassas.

Piper Lane was flooded and closed at Observation Lane near Manassas Airport.

A tree limb was snapped in thunderstorm winds.

Virginia Railway Express Trains shut down due to flash flooding on the tracks.

A high water rescue was underway near the intersection of Lucasville Road and Hidden Spring Drive. Water was 3 feet deep. A rain gage nearby measured 1.90 inches.

Lucasville Road at Hersch Farm Lane closed due to ponded water.

An automated observation at Baldwin Elementary School measured a wind gust of 62 MPH.

An automated observation at Manassas Airport measured a wind gust of 62 MPH.

A cooperative observer reported a maple tree split in half.

A trained spotter reported a tree had fallen onto a pickup truck.

A local newspaper reported a tree had fallen onto a house and a car and part of the roof of an elementary school was blown off.

Homes on Lake Drive near Leland Road were flooded.

City of Manassas Law Enforcement reported flooding at Piper Road at Route 28.

Part of Lucasville Road was covered by 1 to 2 feet of water after heavy rains moved through the area.

Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding to continue through the overnight hours. County Emergency Management officials reported dozens of roads that remained closed, and dozens more with high water.

Thunderstorms brought several trees and large limbs down across the city.

Roads covered by water.

Several roads covered by water in the City of Manassas and throughout Prince William County.

Trees and power lines down.

Nickel sized hail fell.

Trees were downed.

A tree was downed at the intersection of Lucasville Road and Hastings Drive.

A funnel cloud was reported by a trained spotter.

Marble to quarter sized hail dented vehicles.

Trees were snapped by high winds.

Two homes were damaged by lightning fires.

Dime sized hail fell.