Staunton (c) storm history

Hundreds of trees blew down around the City of Staunton. Although most of the damage was consistent with wind gusts of 60 to 80 mph, there was one spot in the unit block of Morris Mill Road that had significantly more severe damage. In this area, a few hundred yard swath of trees…

Significant flooding was reported in Staunton after a very heavy downpour.

A few trees blew down in the City of Staunton.

Several trees and wires blew down in the City of Staunton.

Two-inch diameter hail was reported in the 300 block of Mary Gray Lane.

Golf ball size hail was reported in the 300 block of Kalorama Street.

Tennis ball size hail was reported in the 900 block of Powhatan Street.

Quarter size hail was reported in the City of Staunton.

Numerous trees, branches and wires blew down in the southern part of the City of Staunton, including near Ritchie Boulevard and on US-11 Lee Jackson Highway near VA-262 Woodrow Wilson Parkway. Part of the tin roof of a building blew off in the 100 block of East Hampton Street.

Numerous trees and power lines blew down in the City of Staunton. A tree blew down onto a house in the 1500 block of Lyle Avenue.

There were multiple reports of quarter size hail across the City of Staunton.

A tree blew down in the 100 block of Lake Avenue.

Churchmans Mill Road was closed around Christians Creek and Christians Creek Road was also closed around Christians Creek due to flowing water.

There were multiple reports of high water throughout the city of Staunton. All low lying roads were closed, especially in the downtown area.

One lane of Rt 250 closed due to flooding at the intersection with Rt. 11.

US-250 closed due to flooding in the City of Staunton.

Several feet of rapidly flowing water engulfed the Intersection of Beverley Street and Augusta Street.

Houses flooded along North Lewis St.

West Beverly St. closed at Montgomery Ave. and West Frederick St. due to flooding.

Numerous large tree limbs were blown down blocking roads in Staunton.

Multiple trees were down at Sadley Road and Lee Highway.

There were six to eight inches of water estimated flowing down the 1700 Block Englewood Drive.

There were multiple road closures due to high water near Richmond Avenue and Greenville Avenue.

The entrance to the physical plant offices for the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind, on New Hope Road, were closed due to flooding.

Trees and power lines were down throughout the city.

Two trees were down in the northwestern portion of Staunton.

Fifteen to twenty roads in the county closed, including many of the major roads. Cooperative observer measured 1.40 inches of rain south the area.

A local newspaper reported trees fell on power lines in Staunton.

A trained spotter reported trees down on Route 254 in Staunton.

A Trained Spotter reported trees and power lines down in the City of Staunton.

Law Enforcement reported penny size hail along North Augusta Street in the City of Staunton.

Law enforcement reported trees and power lines down on a car on North Madison Street. Trees and power lines were also downed on Trout Street.

Emergency Management reported penny size hail in the City of Staunton.

Broadcast media from Charlottesville, VA., relayed a report of a 61 mph (53 knot) wind gust. The observation was taken at Shelborne Middle School, located in the western portion of the city.

Water and mud infiltrated a basement on Tyler Street. Mason Street was flooded.

Several primary and secondary roads were closed due to flash flooding.

Several roads flooded.

Trees down around the city.

The press box on the Riverhead High School Stadium was torn off.

Numerous streets were full of running water.

Trees and power lines were downed.

Several trees were downed and structures were damaged by winds gusting to 65 MPH.

Trees were downed onto roads and a house. Windows were blown in and a roof was damaged.

Roads were flooded.