Thunderstorms on the afternoon of the 6th produced damaging winds, flash flooding, and hail up to nickel size.Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees in Patrick Springs.  Trees were also downed 3 miles south of Rocky Mount, in Madison Heights, onto Route 56, 11 miles northwest of Buckingham, across southeast Buckingham county and onto Route 20 in Dillwyn.  Thunderstorm winds also downed trees 1 miles west of Buckingham onto Route 60.Heavy thunderstorm rains caused flash flooding in Tazewell with numerous roads flooded and closed. Several homes had flooded basements.  Flash flooding also occured across the western portion of the county with numerous roads flooded and closed. Flash flooding of Whitley Creek, 2 miles east of Staffordsville, washed two cars off of Route 730.Heavy thunderstorm rains caused a large mudslide across Route 601, 5 miles southeast of Bland, and caused a stream to flood across a road 5 miles southeast of Rural Retreat. Another thunderstorm produced 5 inches of rain in 90 minutes, causing flash flooding, washing out portions of Route 609 near Alleghany Springs.

Flash Flood in MONTGOMERY, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 16:00:00 to 06-JUL-03 17:30:00 (EST)
Location: ALLEGHANY SPG
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Flash Flood in GILES, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 15:15:00 to 06-JUL-03 16:45:00 (EST)
Location: STAFFORDSVILLE
Property damage: 20K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in BUCKINGHAM, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 17:15:00 to 06-JUL-03 17:15:00 (EST)
Location: SOUTHEAST PORTION
Magnitude: 60 EG
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: POST OFFICE

Thunderstorm Wind in BUCKINGHAM, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 17:30:00 to 06-JUL-03 17:30:00 (EST)
Location: BUCKINGHAM
Magnitude: 60 EG
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in BUCKINGHAM, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 16:20:00 to 06-JUL-03 16:20:00 (EST)
Location: BUCKINGHAM
Magnitude: 60 EG
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in BUCKINGHAM, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 16:44:00 to 06-JUL-03 16:44:00 (EST)
Location: DILLWYN
Magnitude: 60 EG
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in AMHERST, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 16:10:00 to 06-JUL-03 16:10:00 (EST)
Location: MADISON HGTS
Magnitude: 60 EG
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Hail in MONTGOMERY, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 15:55:00 to 06-JUL-03 15:55:00 (EST)
Location: CHRISTIANSBURG
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: UNKNOWN

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 14:05:00 to 06-JUL-03 14:05:00 (EST)
Location: ROCKY MT
Magnitude: 60 EG
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: UNKNOWN

Flash Flood in TAZEWELL, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 16:30:00 to 06-JUL-03 17:30:00 (EST)
Location: WEST PORTION
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in PATRICK, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 13:00:00 to 06-JUL-03 13:00:00 (EST)
Location: PATRICK SPGS
Magnitude: 65 EG
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Flash Flood in TAZEWELL, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 14:17:00 to 06-JUL-03 16:10:00 (EST)
Location: TAZEWELL
Property damage: 20K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Flash Flood in BLAND, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 16:15:00 to 06-JUL-03 17:30:00 (EST)
Location: BLAND
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Flash Flood in WYTHE, VIRGINIA
From 06-JUL-03 15:15:00 to 06-JUL-03 16:15:00 (EST)
Location: RURAL RETREAT
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT