Scattered severe thunderstorms in advance of a cold front produced damaging winds and heavy rain across portions of eastern Virginia.

Heavy Rain in ISLE OF WIGHT, VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 04:30:00 to 15-JUL-17 04:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SMITHFIELD
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 1.85 inches was measured at Smithfield (1 SSW).

Heavy Rain in CHESAPEAKE (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 05:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 05:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUTTS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 3.54 inches was measured at Chesapeake (8.6 NE).

Heavy Rain in HAMPTON (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 05:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 05:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAMPTON
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 1.03 inches was measured at Hampton (1.9 NW).

Heavy Rain in SUFFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 05:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 05:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOBSON
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 1.90 inches was measured at Hobson (1 WSW).

Heavy Rain in ISLE OF WIGHT, VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 05:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 05:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: SEPTA
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 1.93 inches was measured at Comet.

Heavy Rain in CHESAPEAKE (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 05:30:00 to 15-JUL-17 05:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: DEEP CREEK
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Rainfall total of 2.81 inches was measured at Deep Creek.

Heavy Rain in SUFFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 05:30:00 to 15-JUL-17 05:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELWOOD
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 2.00 inches was measured at Elwood.

Heavy Rain in ISLE OF WIGHT, VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 05:30:00 to 15-JUL-17 05:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SMITHFIELD
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 2.41 inches was measured at Smithfield (1 SW).

Heavy Rain in ISLE OF WIGHT, VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 05:50:00 to 15-JUL-17 05:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: WINDSOR
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 5.55 inches was measured at Windsor.

Heavy Rain in ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHINCOTEAGUE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 1.08 inches was measured at Chincoteague (1 SW).

Heavy Rain in CHESAPEAKE (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOWERS HILL
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 4.65 inches was measured at Bowers Hill.

Heavy Rain in NORFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORFOLK
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 2.70 inches was measured at Ghent.

Heavy Rain in SUFFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: KILBY
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 3.50 inches was measured at Kilby (1 WNW).

Heavy Rain in SUFFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MYRTLE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 4.77 inches was measured at Kilby (2 WNW).

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAND OF PROMISE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 3.11 inches was measured at Mount Pleasant (3 SE).

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: SIGMA
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 4.57 inches was measured at Sigma (1 NNW).

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOODS CORNER
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 3.66 inches was measured at Gallups Corner (1 SSW).

Heavy Rain in LANCASTER, VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MERRY PT
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 1.00 inch was measured at Mollusk (1 ESE).

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 07:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH VIRGINIA BEACH
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 1.05 inches was measured at North Virginia Beach (2 W).

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 08:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLEASANT RIDGE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Rainfall total of 4.21 inches was measured at Back Bay (2 NNE).

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 08:11:00 to 15-JUL-17 08:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOODS CORNER
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 2.70 inches was measured at Greenbrier (1 ENE).

Heavy Rain in CHESAPEAKE (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 08:44:00 to 15-JUL-17 08:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOONE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Rainfall total of 4.97 inches was measured at Bowers Hill (1 NNW).

Lightning in CHESAPEAKE (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 03:30:00 to 15-JUL-17 03:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHESAPEAKE
Property damage: 1.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Lightning strike caused a deadly fire at the Chesapeake Senior Living Complex. The fire killed three people and injured six others. There were 68 units that were damaged beyond repair.

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:35:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: PRINCESS ANNE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Rainfall total of 4.09 inches was measured at Princess Anne (1 NNE).

Heavy Rain in HAMPTON (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:39:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAMPTON
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 1.42 inches was measured at Phoebus (1 W).

Heavy Rain in SOUTHAMPTON, VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HUNTERDALE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 1.28 inches was measured at Hunterdale.

Heavy Rain in NORFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:51:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: OCEAN VIEW
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Rainfall total of 2.15 inches was measured at ORF.

Heavy Rain in SUSSEX, VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:54:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: WAKEFIELD ARPT
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Rainfall total of 1.03 inches was measured at AKQ.

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:56:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: OCEANA
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Rainfall total of 1.81 inches was measured at NTU.

Heavy Rain in PORTSMOUTH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:59:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: PORTSMOUTH
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Rainfall total of 2.45 inches was measured at NGU.

Heavy Rain in CHESAPEAKE (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 07:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: DEEP CREEK
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 6.54 inches was measured at Deep Creek.

Heavy Rain in NORFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 07:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORFOLK
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 3.73 inches was measured at downtown Norfolk.

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 07:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: EUCLID
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 2.35 inches was measured at Kempsville (1 SSE).

Heavy Rain in NORFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:01:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORFOLK
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Rainfall total of 2.70 inches was measured at downtown Norfolk.

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:03:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOODS CORNER
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Rainfall total of 3.26 inches was measured at Gallups Corner (2 SSW).

Heavy Rain in ISLE OF WIGHT, VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:15:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: SMITHFIELD
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 1.88 inches was measured at Smithfield.

Heavy Rain in CHESAPEAKE (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:16:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: PENTRESS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Rainfall total of 3.60 inches was measured at Fentress (1 WSW).

Heavy Rain in SUFFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:17:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: CRITTENDEN
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Rainfall total of 2.45 inches was measured at Hobson (2 ESE).

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:23:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: LYNNHAVEN
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Rainfall total of 1.99 inches was measured at Lynnhaven.

Heavy Rain in ISLE OF WIGHT, VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:23:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: BARTLETT
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Rainfall total of 1.58 inches was measured at Carrollton (2 ESE).

Heavy Rain in VIRGINIA BEACH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:24:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: GREENWICH
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Rainfall total of 3.19 inches was measured at Kempsville (2 W).

Heavy Rain in SOUTHAMPTON, VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 05:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 05:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMP CORNER
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 1.22 inches was measured at Ivor (1 SW).

Heavy Rain in ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA
From 14-JUL-17 18:54:00 to 14-JUL-17 18:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: ATLANTIC
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Rainfall total of 1.22 inches was measured at WAL.

Heavy Rain in PORTSMOUTH (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CRADOCK
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Rainfall total of 4.44 inches was measured at Cradock.

Heavy Rain in CHESAPEAKE (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:01:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMDEN MILLS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Rainfall total of 3.01 inches was measured at Great Bridge (1 W).

Heavy Rain in CHESAPEAKE (C), VIRGINIA
From 15-JUL-17 06:56:00 to 15-JUL-17 06:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: MT PLEASANT
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Rainfall total of 4.21 inches was measured at Naval Auxilary Landing Field (NFE).

Thunderstorm Wind in WESTMORELAND, VIRGINIA
From 14-JUL-17 17:20:00 to 14-JUL-17 17:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: OAK GROVE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several trees and power lines were downed along Route 3 south of Oak Grove.

Thunderstorm Wind in SOUTHAMPTON, VIRGINIA
From 14-JUL-17 18:30:00 to 14-JUL-17 18:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SEBRELL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several large limbs were downed along Highway 35 northwest of Courtland.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUFFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 14-JUL-17 18:56:00 to 14-JUL-17 18:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: KINGS FORK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Large pine tree limbs were downed at Pruden Center for Industry and Technology.