A subtle remnant disturbance from prior day's convection over the Midwest amplified a pre-existing lee pressure trough, igniting numerous thunderstorms. Given the excessive hot, humid, and unstable environment, these thunderstorms were able to organize into clusters and lines despite a lack of stronger wind shear.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARKE, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 15:26:00 to 28-JUL-23 15:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: WATERLOO
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 75.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several dozen trees and wires blew down in the Boyce area of Clarke County, including several onto vehicles. One tree blew down onto a car in the 11800 block of US-340 Lord Fairfax Highway, injuring the occupant.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 15:30:00 to 28-JUL-23 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: LIMETON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

There were several reports of trees and wires blown down in southern Warren County, including in Browntown and Bentonville, and along VA-607 Rocky Lane.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARKE, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 15:47:00 to 28-JUL-23 15:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOYCE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several trees and wires blew down north of Briggs, including near the intersection of VA-657 Senseny Road and VA-632 Triple J Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in RAPPAHANNOCK, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 16:03:00 to 28-JUL-23 16:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: FLINT HILL
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees and wires blew down along US-522 Zachary Taylor Highway near Ben Venue Road. Multiple other trees blew down in Flint Hill along US-522 Zachary Taylor Highway and VA-628 Fodderstack Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HIGHLAND, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 16:45:00 to 28-JUL-23 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: MEADOWDALE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees blew down in the 3500 block of VA-84 Mill Gap Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in RAPPAHANNOCK, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 16:45:00 to 28-JUL-23 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: FIVE FORKS
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Multiple trees blew down along Rudasill Mill Road/Hunters Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in RAPPAHANNOCK, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 16:49:00 to 28-JUL-23 16:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROCK MILLS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several trees blew down in Rock Mills and Laurel Mills.

Thunderstorm Wind in HIGHLAND, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 16:50:00 to 28-JUL-23 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONTEREY HANNAH ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees blew down in the 1400 block of US-220 Jackson River Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOUDOUN, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 16:50:00 to 28-JUL-23 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROAD RUN FARMS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees blew down in Countryside, including along VA-1582 Algonkian Parkway near Spotswood Road.

Hail in LOUDOUN, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 16:53:00 to 28-JUL-23 16:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROAD RUN FARMS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Social Media

Quarter size hail was reported in Sterling.

Hail in LOUDOUN, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 16:53:00 to 28-JUL-23 16:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROAD RUN FARMS
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Half dollar size hail was reported in Countryside.

Hail in LOUDOUN, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 16:55:00 to 28-JUL-23 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: STERLING
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: NWS Employee

Quarter size hail was reported in Sterling Park.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHENANDOAH, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 17:07:00 to 28-JUL-23 17:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOODSTOCK
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 500.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several trees snapped and trucks were off the road due to high thunderstorm winds on I-81 near Woodstock. Dozens of trees were blown down in the area. Several outbuildings were also destroyed.

Thunderstorm Wind in RAPPAHANNOCK, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 17:10:00 to 28-JUL-23 17:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: FIVE FORKS
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Numerous trees blew down along US-522 Sperryville Pike, including at least one onto a car.

Thunderstorm Wind in FREDERICK, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 17:11:00 to 28-JUL-23 17:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: NAIN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several trees and numerous large branches and wires blew down in the vicinity of Albin.

Thunderstorm Wind in RAPPAHANNOCK, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 17:15:00 to 28-JUL-23 17:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROCK MILLS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees blew down between Rock Mills and Massanova, including along Rock Mills Road and VA-729 Richmond Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CULPEPER, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 17:23:00 to 28-JUL-23 17:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: RIXEYVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees blew down on VA-229 Rixeyville Road near VA-611 Waterford Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in AUGUSTA, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 17:30:00 to 28-JUL-23 17:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHURCHVILLE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Numerous trees blew down in the Churchville area.

Thunderstorm Wind in AUGUSTA, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 17:35:00 to 28-JUL-23 17:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: MT SOLON
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Numerous trees blew down in the Mount Solon area.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAUQUIER, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 17:35:00 to 28-JUL-23 17:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: WARRENTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several trees and wires blew down around Warrenton.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAUQUIER, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 18:02:00 to 28-JUL-23 18:02:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUMERDUCK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees blew down in Sumerduck.

Thunderstorm Wind in NELSON, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 18:06:00 to 28-JUL-23 18:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: ARRINGTON
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Numerous trees blew down in the Arrington area.

Thunderstorm Wind in NELSON, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 18:15:00 to 28-JUL-23 18:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: LOVINGSTON
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Multiple roads were closed west of Lovingston toward Wintergreen due to numerous trees that blew down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALBEMARLE, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 18:24:00 to 28-JUL-23 18:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: WHITE HALL
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees blew down near White Hall.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALBEMARLE, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 18:27:00 to 28-JUL-23 18:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: CROZET
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several roads were closed due to numerous trees that blew down in Crozet.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRINCE WILLIAM, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 18:28:00 to 28-JUL-23 18:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: LIMSTRONG
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees blew down near the intersection of VA-234 Dumfries Road and Brentsville Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALBEMARLE, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 18:29:00 to 28-JUL-23 18:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: FREE UNION
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several trees blew down blocking roads in Free Union.

Thunderstorm Wind in STAFFORD, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 18:30:00 to 28-JUL-23 18:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: MOUNTAIN VIEW
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

There were several calls for trees, branches, and wires down across Stafford County.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHARLOTTESVILLE (C), VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 18:47:00 to 28-JUL-23 18:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHARLOTTESVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

There were multiple trees blown down around the City of Charlottesville.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 19:09:00 to 28-JUL-23 19:09:00 (EST-5)
Location: BRIGHTWOOD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

There were multiple reports of trees blown down in northeastern Madison County, including near Brightwood, Fordsville, and Oakpark.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRINCE WILLIAM, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 20:12:00 to 28-JUL-23 20:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: AGNEWVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees blew down onto power lines blocking the roadway in the 14000 block of Telegraph Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRINCE WILLIAM, VIRGINIA
From 28-JUL-23 20:13:00 to 28-JUL-23 20:13:00 (EST-5)
Location: FEATHERSTONE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees blew down in Woodbridge east of I-95. Trees blew down on I-95 at Mile Marker 152.