Scattered severe thunderstorms in advance of a cold front produced damaging winds and large hail across portions of central Virginia, the Virginia northern neck, and the Virginia Eastern Shore.

Hail in RICHMOND (C), VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 20:10:00 to 01-APR-23 20:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: WELLFORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Quarter size hail was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHMOND (C), VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 20:07:00 to 01-APR-23 20:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: RICHMOND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A large tree trunk was blown over near the 42nd Street portion of James River Park.

Hail in HENRICO, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 19:04:00 to 01-APR-23 19:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLEN ALLEN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was reported.

Hail in HANOVER, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 19:15:00 to 01-APR-23 19:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: MECHANICSVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was reported.

Hail in HENRICO, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 19:34:00 to 01-APR-23 19:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLEN ALLEN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was reported.

Hail in HANOVER, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 19:00:00 to 01-APR-23 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MECHANICSVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was reported.

Hail in HENRICO, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 19:05:00 to 01-APR-23 19:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: DUMBARTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was reported.

Hail in RICHMOND (C), VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 20:12:00 to 01-APR-23 20:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: RICHMOND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Quarter size hail was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in WESTMORELAND, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 19:03:00 to 01-APR-23 19:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: WESTMORELAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Numerous trees were downed. Windows were broken and shingles were blown off of homes. Road signs were bent over.

Thunderstorm Wind in KING AND QUEEN, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 19:42:00 to 01-APR-23 19:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHACKLEFORDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

Several trees were downed along Route 14.

Thunderstorm Wind in WESTMORELAND, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 19:15:00 to 01-APR-23 19:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: KINSALE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

Broken power pole was downed on Great House Road in Kinsale.

Thunderstorm Wind in ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 20:15:00 to 01-APR-23 20:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: ATLANTIC
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Large tree branches were downed and blocking Chincoteague Road (Route 175).

Thunderstorm Wind in ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 20:40:00 to 01-APR-23 20:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: PUNGOTEAGUE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Large tree was downed on to a power line on Peregrine Road at Forest Grove Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHMOND (C), VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 20:04:00 to 01-APR-23 20:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: WELLFORD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A 6 foot by 12 foot section of a chain link fence from a construction site was knocked over and partially protruding into the road on Forest Hill Avenue.

Hail in HANOVER, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 19:15:00 to 01-APR-23 19:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: MECHANICSVILLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golf ball size hail was reported.

Hail in HENRICO, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 20:25:00 to 01-APR-23 20:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: VARINA GROVE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in NORTHUMBERLAND, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 19:12:00 to 01-APR-23 19:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: COWART
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Buoy

Wind gust of 54 knots was measured at Lewisetta.

Hail in MIDDLESEX, VIRGINIA
From 01-APR-23 19:57:00 to 01-APR-23 19:57:00 (EST-5)
Location: SALUDA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was reported.