A strong cold front produced scattered showers and thunderstorms across central and eastern Virginia. Some storms produced strong winds and large hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in HANOVER, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 12:50:00 to 10-AUG-13 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MECHANICSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several large tree limbs were downed in Mechanicsville.

Heavy Rain in HANOVER, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 13:00:00 to 10-AUG-13 13:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: MECHANICSVILLE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Heavy rainfall resulted in minor street flooding near Memorial Regional Hospital.

Hail in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 15:20:00 to 10-AUG-13 15:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHESAPEAKE BEACH
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail fell in Middleton.

Hail in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 15:57:00 to 10-AUG-13 16:02:00 (EST-5)
Location: SIGMA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail as large as one inch in diameter fell at Sandbridge Beach.

Lightning in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 15:51:00 to 10-AUG-13 15:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: VIRGINIA BEACH
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A tree was struck by lightning in Virginia Beach, downing a tree.

Thunderstorm Wind in NORFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 15:25:00 to 10-AUG-13 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: (NGU)NAS NORFOLK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Several large tree limbs were downed in the Kirby Crescent section of Norfolk, partially blocking traffic.

Hail in HENRICO, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 12:55:00 to 10-AUG-13 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLEN ALLEN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail up to one inch diameter fell in Glen Allen.

Thunderstorm Wind in HANOVER, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 13:00:00 to 10-AUG-13 13:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: MECHANICSVILLE
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A strong thunderstorm downburst, with wind gusts estimated at 65 knots (75 miles per hour), produced widespread damage throughout the city of Mechanicsville. The most significant damage occurred in the vicinity of Pole Green and Meadowbridge Roads, where structural damage occurred to several homes from downed trees. Several additional trees were downed in the same area. Trees were also downed onto vehicles on Windsor Drive. A trained spotter reported that a 3000 pound truck was moved several feet. Additional power lines and trees were downed along Bells Creek Road.

Hail in HANOVER, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 13:10:00 to 10-AUG-13 13:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: MECHANICSVILLE
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail up to one and a half inches in diameter fell in the vicinity of Pole Green Road and Meadowbridge Road.

Hail in NEW KENT, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 13:30:00 to 10-AUG-13 13:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: QUINTON ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail fell near the New Kent Airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in HENRICO, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 13:05:00 to 10-AUG-13 13:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAUREL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several large trees were downed in Laurel Park.

Thunderstorm Wind in JAMES CITY, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 14:20:00 to 10-AUG-13 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: LIGHT FOOT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Several trees were downed near Settlers Lane.

Thunderstorm Wind in NEW KENT, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 13:44:00 to 10-AUG-13 13:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOODHAVEN SHRS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A large tree was downed onto eastbound Interstate 64, partially blocking traffic.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 13:55:00 to 10-AUG-13 14:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: SURRY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several trees were downed near the intersection of VA-632 and VA-10.

Thunderstorm Wind in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 15:20:00 to 10-AUG-13 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: VIRGINIA BEACH
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter recorded a wind gust of 60 miles per hour (52 knots) in Virginia Beach. These winds downed several trees in northern Virginia Beach.

Hail in HANOVER, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 12:55:00 to 10-AUG-13 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MECHANICSVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Hail up to one inch in diameter fell in Mechanicsville.

Thunderstorm Wind in NEW KENT, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 13:35:00 to 10-AUG-13 13:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: QUINTON ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm wind gusts up to 50 knots (58 miles per hour) downed several trees throughout the county. A large tree was downed onto Eastbound Interstate 64 near Browns Corner, partially blocking traffic. A large tree was also downed at the New Kent Airport.

Hail in HANOVER, VIRGINIA
From 10-AUG-13 13:03:00 to 10-AUG-13 13:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: MECHANICSVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail fell in the vicinity of Route 360 and Lee Davis Road.