[STORMREPORTS] Northern VA storms fall trees, block trains & roads
Winchester VA
Since I will be too busy in the next few days to work on Friday's storm
When I got up at noon, thunderstorms were well underway in PA & moving
Another long lived line was racing east, & reached the Ohio River about
Many of the storms were severe, with about 2 dozen LSR's for VA. The
The storms felled numerous trees near Fredericksburg, suspending rail
I measured .86" of rain and a peak wind of 19 mph. Much more wind & rain
It was 86 before the storm, cooling to the low 60's afterwards, & to 55
Also, last Sunday a tornado measuring a maximum of F1 did some damage in
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From: smwincva_wxman{at}webtv.net
Date: Sat May 08 2004 - 03:55:47 EDT
report, here is a short one.
toward NE MD.
3pm. By 5pm, the line was was about 70 miles west of my location.
Numerous new thunderstorms formed rapidily in the 85º airmass ahead of
the WV line. By 6pm, there was about 60% coverage in the northern VA
area.
Baltimore Washington office issued 11 severe thunderstorm warnings, 1
tornado warning, and 6 special marine warnings (for boaters). Wakefield
issued two for severe thunderstorms.
service & causing some 27,500 in that area to be in the dark.
was measured in other parts of my county though.
just before 4am today.
Madison Co (north of Charlottesville) (see below).
Vidcaps:
http://albums.photo.epson.com/j/AlbumIndex?u=4003288&a=31231434&f=
http://wxmatrix-membersonly/group/VA_StormNet/message/38537
www.Fredericksburg.com (WFLS radio & Free Lance Star newspaper)
Strong thunderstorms knock down trees, cause power outages
http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2004/052004/05072004/1083976216/printer_friendly
Culpeper Star Exponet
http://www.starexponent.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=CSE/Page/CSE_FrontPage
Sunday tornado confirmed in Madison Co (NWS survey report & news story).
http://wxmatrix-membersonly/group/VA_StormNet/message/38538
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