A weak upper-level impulse moving through the area combined with plenty of heat and humidity to allow for the development of afternoon thunderstorms. A few of these storms produced large hail and damaging winds.

Hail in FRANKLIN, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 13:08:00 to 04-JUN-20 13:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: FERRUM
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in ROCKBRIDGE, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 14:32:00 to 04-JUN-20 14:32:00 (EST-5)
Location: NATURAL BRIDGE STATI
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A tree was blown down by severe thunderstorm winds near the Bank of Botetourt in Natural Bridge Station.

Hail in BUENA VISTA (C), VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 14:47:00 to 04-JUN-20 14:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUENA VISTA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in FRANKLIN, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 13:29:00 to 04-JUN-20 13:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: HARDYS FORD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Public

Hail in PITTSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 13:38:00 to 04-JUN-20 13:38:00 (EST-5)
Location: STRAIGHTSTONE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Public

Hail in BEDFORD, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 13:55:00 to 04-JUN-20 13:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONTVALE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in ROCKBRIDGE, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 14:37:00 to 04-JUN-20 14:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLASGOW
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Public

Lightning in FRANKLIN, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 13:07:00 to 04-JUN-20 13:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: BURNT CHIMNEY
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Lightning sparked a barn fire, resulting in hay bales and tractor trailers full of lumber stored within the barn to completely burn.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 13:14:00 to 04-JUN-20 13:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: BURNT CHIMNEY
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A roof of a mobile home was blown off by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.

Thunderstorm Wind in ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 13:45:00 to 04-JUN-20 13:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: POAGES MILL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds within the Poor Mountain Nature Preserve in Roanoke County.

Thunderstorm Wind in BOTETOURT, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 14:12:00 to 04-JUN-20 14:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: ARCADIA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was blown down by severe thunderstorm winds on Arcadia Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in ROCKBRIDGE, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 15:18:00 to 04-JUN-20 15:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: RAPHINE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Severe thunderstorm winds blew down a tree onto playground equipment in Raphine, resulting in minor damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in SMYTH, VIRGINIA
From 04-JUN-20 15:26:00 to 04-JUN-20 15:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: MC MULLIN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Multiple trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm winds along Laurel Springs Road.