At the beginning of a day, a low was centered over the Great Lakes region with an associated cold front extending back through the midwest. An upper level disturbance ahead of the low would trigger pulse convection in the mountains during the afternoon, but become more organized going eastward as the front advanced east. High moisture levels and warm temperatures contributed to the development of numerous showers and thunderstorms.

Thunderstorm Wind in BATH, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 18:59:00 to 16-JUN-16 18:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILLBORO SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds onto Indian Draft Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COVINGTON (C), VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 19:07:00 to 16-JUN-16 19:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: COVINGTON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees were down from thunderstorm winds over White Oak Dive and Alleghany Road.

Hail in ALLEGHANY, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 19:10:00 to 16-JUN-16 19:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: MALLOW
Magnitude: 1.00 
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail was estimated to be the size of a quarter on Interstate 64.

Thunderstorm Wind in SMYTH, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 20:55:00 to 16-JUN-16 21:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: SALTVILLE
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees from Saltville to Marion.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 21:04:00 to 16-JUN-16 21:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: BURNT CHIMNEY
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Thunderstorm winds blew trees down on the intersection of Landmark Road and Poteet Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 21:11:00 to 16-JUN-16 21:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: DILLONS MILL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Thunderstorm winds blew trees down onto Bethlehem Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMPBELL, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 21:14:00 to 16-JUN-16 21:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALTAVISTA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm winds knocked trees down onto Allen Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHARLOTTE, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 21:28:00 to 16-JUN-16 21:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: PHENIX
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Thunderstorm winds blew trees down along Virginia State Route 40, close to the border of Campbell County and Charlotte County.

Thunderstorm Wind in BOTETOURT, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 19:24:00 to 16-JUN-16 19:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLEN WILTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree across Prices Bluff Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BOTETOURT, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 19:31:00 to 16-JUN-16 19:32:00 (EST-5)
Location: GALA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

There were multiple reports of trees blown down by thunderstorm winds along a line north of Eagle Rock. Roads that were blocked by these trees were Botetourt Road, Gala Loop Road, and Rose Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in BOTETOURT, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 19:40:00 to 16-JUN-16 19:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: SALT PETRE CAVE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds across Allen Branch Road.

Lightning in BOTETOURT, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 19:40:00 to 16-JUN-16 19:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAGLE ROCK
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A lightning strike caused a barn to catch fire on Brit Lane near Eagle Rock.

Thunderstorm Wind in ROCKBRIDGE, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 19:44:00 to 16-JUN-16 19:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLASGOW
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Multiple trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds in the community of Glasgow.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 21:45:00 to 16-JUN-16 21:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: HALIFAX
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm winds blew a few trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHARLOTTE, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 21:48:00 to 16-JUN-16 21:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: SAXE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHARLOTTE, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 21:48:00 to 16-JUN-16 21:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: REESE SHOP
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees near Scuffletown Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in PITTSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 21:50:00 to 16-JUN-16 21:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: JAVA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Thunderstorm winds blew down a few trees near Java.

Thunderstorm Wind in PITTSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 22:14:00 to 16-JUN-16 22:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: HINESVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds along Sugar Tree Church Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BOTETOURT, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 19:47:00 to 16-JUN-16 19:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: HARVEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree onto a truck on I-81 near mile marker 173.9.

Thunderstorm Wind in TAZEWELL, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 20:15:00 to 16-JUN-16 20:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: DORAN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Thunderstorm winds knocked down power lines along Redwood Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in TAZEWELL, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 20:25:00 to 16-JUN-16 20:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: CEDAR BLUFF
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

One tree was blown down by thunderstorm wind in the Cedar Bluff Area.

Thunderstorm Wind in AMHERST, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 20:25:00 to 16-JUN-16 20:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: COOLWELL
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Thunderstorm winds blew over a barn on Green Hill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLAND, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 20:35:00 to 16-JUN-16 20:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: CARNOT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Thunderstorm winds knocked over trees onto Big Walker Mountain Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in PITTSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 22:14:00 to 16-JUN-16 22:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: SPRING GARDEN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees along Halifax Road east of Chatham.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUCKINGHAM, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 20:39:00 to 16-JUN-16 20:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: WINGINA
Magnitude: 67.00 MG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in LYNCHBURG (C), VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 20:40:00 to 16-JUN-16 20:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: LYH IVY HILL ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Reports of two trees down from thunderstorm winds at Graves Mill Road and Breezewood Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMPBELL, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 20:42:00 to 16-JUN-16 20:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: BEDFORD SPGS
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Over 50 trees in the county were blown over by thunderstorm winds. Most of the damage was near the town of Forest. Trees were blown onto 7 to 10 houses along Timberlake Drive and some people were trapped in their homes.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMPBELL, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 20:50:00 to 16-JUN-16 20:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: CASTLE CRAIG
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm winds blew trees over on Mason Mill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMPBELL, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 20:52:00 to 16-JUN-16 20:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: EVINGTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm winds blew off several large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMPBELL, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 20:42:00 to 16-JUN-16 20:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: TIMBERLAKE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Thunderstorm winds blew down two trees. One tree was blown down at the intersection of Greenview and Portico streets. The second tree fell at the intersection of Wexford and Leeville Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BATH, VIRGINIA
From 16-JUN-16 18:34:00 to 16-JUN-16 18:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: WARM SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was brought down by thunderstorm winds on Mountain Valley Road. near Back Creek Mountain.