Hail Map for Amherst, VA

The Amherst, VA area has had 13 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 31 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Amherst, VA on 27 occasions, including 3 occasions during the past year.

Name: Amherst, VA
Where Located: 53.9 miles ENE of Roanoke, VA
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Population: 2231
Housing Units: 1032
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Amherst, VA

Date / Time Report Details
9/21/2024 8:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/21/2024 8:21 PM EDT Svrrnk the national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northern appomattox county in central virginia, southwestern buckingham county in central virginia, eastern amherst county in central virginia, * until 900 pm edt. * at 807 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from clifford to near shipman, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/21/2024 6:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/21/2024 6:15 PM EDT At 605 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over oakville, or near bent creek, moving south at 30 mph (public). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, amherst, appomattox, bent creek, appomattox national historic park, riverville, new glasgow, and stonewall.
9/21/2024 6:00 PM EDT Tree on roadway at the intersection of james river road and guest house road in gladstone virgini in appomattox county VA, 10.2 miles WNW of Amherst, VA
9/21/2024 5:39 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/21/2024 5:50 PM EDT At 538 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new glasgow, or near amherst, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, amherst, appomattox, bent creek, clifford, appomattox national historic park, stonewall, and spout spring.
9/21/2024 5:27 PM EDT Multiple trees reported down along highway 29 in amherst county virgini in amherst county VA, 4.9 miles SW of Amherst, VA
9/21/2024 5:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/21/2024 5:50 PM EDT At 527 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over new glasgow, or over clifford, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, appomattox, bent creek, clifford, appomattox national historic park, stonewall, and spout spring.
9/21/2024 5:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/21/2024 5:31 PM EDT Svrrnk the national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, appomattox county in central virginia, southwestern buckingham county in central virginia, eastern amherst county in central virginia, * until 630 pm edt. * at 522 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over clifford, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/30/2024 1:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/30/2024 2:00 PM EDT The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, heavy rain is still possible with these thunderstorms.
7/30/2024 1:52 PM EDT Tree downed by thunderstorm winds on richmond highway... and caused a vehicle acciden in amherst county VA, 3.3 miles NW of Amherst, VA
7/30/2024 1:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/30/2024 2:00 PM EDT At 150 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located near falconerville moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, clifford, riverville, new glasgow, and madison heights.
7/30/2024 1:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/30/2024 2:01 PM EDT the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
7/30/2024 1:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/30/2024 2:04 PM EDT At 140 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from new glasgow to madison heights to near goode, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, forest, clifford, madison heights, falconerville, and riverville.
7/30/2024 1:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/30/2024 1:40 PM EDT At 132 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from amherst to near lynchburg to near goode, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, clifford, moneta, forest, madison heights, and boonsboro.
7/30/2024 1:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/30/2024 1:14 PM EDT Svrrnk the national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northeastern bedford county in south central virginia, central amherst county in central virginia, the city of lynchburg in central virginia, * until 200 pm edt. * at 106 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near naola to goode to near moneta, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/17/2024 5:35 PM EDT At 533 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over concord, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated. at 507 pm downed trees were reported 3 miles north of the lynchburg airport). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, bedford, amherst, appomattox, huddleston, moneta, and bent creek. This includes the following locations liberty university, the national d-day memorial, and lynchburg airport.
7/17/2024 5:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/17/2024 5:23 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has been replaced by a new warning. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central, south central and west central virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for lynchburg and surrounding counties until 6:15 pm.
7/17/2024 5:09 PM EDT Svrrnk the national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, appomattox county in central virginia, central campbell county in central virginia, bedford county in south central virginia, southern amherst county in central virginia, the city of lynchburg in central virginia, northeastern franklin county in west central virginia, * until 615 pm edt. * at 509 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over bedford, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/17/2024 4:40 PM EDT At 439 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sedalia, or near big island, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, bedford, amherst, big island, concord, clifford, and forest. This includes the following locations liberty university, the national d-day memorial, and lynchburg airport.
7/17/2024 4:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/17/2024 4:31 PM EDT Svrrnk the national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern appomattox county in central virginia, south central rockbridge county in west central virginia, northern campbell county in central virginia, central bedford county in south central virginia, east central botetourt county in west central virginia, amherst county in central virginia, the city of lynchburg in central virginia, * until 515 pm edt. * at 416 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near peaks of otter recreation area, or near montvale, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/4/2024 6:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/4/2024 6:11 PM EDT The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm.
6/4/2024 6:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/4/2024 6:09 PM EDT At 602 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near amherst, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, clifford, bent creek, riverville, new glasgow, and piney river.
6/4/2024 6:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/4/2024 6:09 PM EDT the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
6/4/2024 5:50 PM EDT Tree down on fletchers level roa in amherst county VA, 4.2 miles SW of Amherst, VA
6/4/2024 5:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/4/2024 5:40 PM EDT At 532 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near falconerville, or near amherst, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, bent creek, clifford, madison heights, falconerville, and riverville.
6/4/2024 5:30 PM EDT Tree down on kenmore roa in amherst county VA, 2 miles ESE of Amherst, VA
6/4/2024 5:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/4/2024 5:16 PM EDT Svrrnk the national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern appomattox county in central virginia, southeastern amherst county in central virginia, the north central city of lynchburg in central virginia, * until 615 pm edt. * at 509 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over madison heights, or near lynchburg, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/26/2024 7:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/27/2024 11:36 AM EDT the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/26/2024 7:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/27/2024 11:36 AM EDT At 753 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from amherst to oakville to near brookneal, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, buckingham, altavista, amherst, appomattox, hurt, and brookneal.
5/26/2024 7:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/26/2024 7:52 PM EDT Svrrnk the national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, appomattox county in central virginia, northern charlotte county in south central virginia, northeastern rockbridge county in west central virginia, campbell county in central virginia, northeastern pittsylvania county in south central virginia, north central halifax county in south central virginia, buckingham county in central virginia, amherst county in central virginia, the city of lynchburg in central virginia, * until 900 pm edt. * at 723 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from rockbridge baths to lynchburg to near hurt, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/26/2024 7:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/27/2024 12:06 PM EDT At 717 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near yost to rockbridge baths to coleman falls, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lexington, buena vista, amherst, glasgow, goshen, forks of buffalo, and big island. This includes the following location vmi.
5/26/2024 7:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/27/2024 12:05 PM EDT the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/26/2024 7:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/26/2024 7:36 PM EDT At 659 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from warm springs to near longdale furnace to near peaks of otter summit, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lexington, buena vista, clifton forge, amherst, buchanan, glasgow, and goshen. This includes the following location vmi.
5/26/2024 7:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/26/2024 7:36 PM EDT the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/26/2024 6:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/26/2024 7:16 PM EDT the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/26/2024 6:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/26/2024 7:15 PM EDT At 646 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mountain grove to iron gate to near laymantown, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lexington, buena vista, covington, clifton forge, amherst, buchanan, and glasgow. This includes the following location vmi.
5/26/2024 6:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/26/2024 6:46 PM EDT Svrrnk the national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, the city of covington in west central virginia, alleghany county in west central virginia, the city of buena vista in west central virginia, northeastern craig county in southwestern virginia, the city of lexington in west central virginia, rockbridge county in west central virginia, bath county in west central virginia, northern bedford county in south central virginia, botetourt county in west central virginia, amherst county in central virginia, southeastern greenbrier county in southeastern west virginia, * until 730 pm edt. * at 617 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near beartown state park to near jordan mines to near catawba, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
9/8/2023 8:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/8/2023 8:36 PM EDT At 827 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near boonsboro, or near lynchburg, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, forks of buffalo, forest, madison heights, boonsboro, pleasant view, and falconerville. this includes the following location liberty university. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/8/2023 8:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/8/2023 8:20 PM EDT At 811 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lynchburg, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/28/2023 7:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/28/2023 8:36 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for western appomattox, campbell, northern pittsylvania, southeastern bedford, southeastern amherst and east central franklin counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 745 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/28/2023 7:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/29/2023 1:11 PM EDT At 716 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near schuyler to near riverville to near pittsville, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, altavista, amherst, hurt, chatham, gretna, and huddleston. this includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/28/2023 6:56 PM EDT One tree down on amherst highwa in amherst county VA, 4.9 miles NNE of Amherst, VA
7/28/2023 6:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/28/2023 6:46 PM EDT At 629 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from vesuvius to near pleasant view to rocky mount, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/13/2023 3:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/15/2023 8:49 AM EDT At 338 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over coleman falls, or near big island, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/3/2023 8:04 PM EDT A few trees were downed by thunderstorm winds near the intersection of patrick henry highway and canodys store roa in amherst county VA, 6.3 miles SSW of Amherst, VA
7/3/2023 8:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/3/2023 8:22 PM EDT At 803 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near forks of buffalo to near falconerville to near timberlake, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/3/2023 7:47 PM EDT Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree near the intersection of lowesville road and u.s. 6 in amherst county VA, 5.3 miles SE of Amherst, VA
7/3/2023 12:01 AM EDT A tree fell down near the 1500 block of falling rock d in nelson county VA, 7.2 miles WSW of Amherst, VA
6/26/2023 6:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/26/2023 6:43 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for east central amherst county will expire at 630 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central, south central and west central virginia.
6/26/2023 6:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/26/2023 6:22 PM EDT At 602 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new glasgow, or near clifford, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, amherst, clifford, and new glasgow. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/26/2023 5:31 PM EDT Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 4.2 miles SW of Amherst, VA
6/26/2023 5:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/26/2023 5:41 PM EDT At 529 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over new glasgow, or near clifford, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/26/2023 5:15 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 3.9 miles SSW of Amherst, VA
6/26/2023 5:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/26/2023 5:22 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern amherst county will expire at 515 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central, south central and west central virginia.
6/26/2023 4:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/26/2023 4:57 PM EDT At 452 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over clifford, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, lowesville, new glasgow, and piney river. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/26/2023 4:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/26/2023 4:32 PM EDT At 430 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over forks of buffalo, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, pleasant view, new glasgow, lowesville, and oronoco. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/26/2023 4:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/26/2023 4:19 PM EDT At 416 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pleasant view, or near forks of buffalo, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/16/2023 2:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/16/2023 3:04 PM EDT At 240 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new glasgow to sedalia, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, big island, coleman falls, boonsboro, and naola. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/16/2023 2:38 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 7.7 miles WSW of Amherst, VA, report from tye river pottery
6/16/2023 2:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/16/2023 2:34 PM EDT At 217 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near tyro to buena vista to natural bridge to near to near arcadia, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/1/2023 7:00 PM EDT Numerous trees down throughout the county. a number of power lines down as well. no structural damage or blocked roads noted at this tim in amherst county VA, 0.8 miles NNE of Amherst, VA
7/25/2022 3:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 11/28/2022 6:43 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for western appomattox, central campbell, east central bedford, and southeastern amherst counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 315 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central, south central and west central virginia.
7/25/2022 3:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 11/28/2022 6:44 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for western appomattox, central campbell, east central bedford, and southeastern amherst counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 315 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central, south central and west central virginia.
7/25/2022 2:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 11/28/2022 6:56 PM EDT At 242 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near madison heights to bocock to near evington, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/12/2022 9:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/12/2022 9:31 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for campbell, central bedford, and southern amherst counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 915 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central, south central and west central virginia.
7/12/2022 8:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/12/2022 9:21 PM EDT At 859 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bocock to smith mountain lake state park, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, altavista, amherst, brookneal, huddleston, moneta, and concord. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/12/2022 8:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/12/2022 9:01 PM EDT At 835 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near boonsboro to goodview, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, bedford, altavista, amherst, brookneal, huddleston, and big island. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/12/2022 7:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/12/2022 8:26 PM EDT At 756 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from natural bridge to near lithia, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated. at 7:54pm power lines were reported down near buchanan). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/6/2022 5:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/7/2022 4:06 AM EDT At 516 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new glasgow to near madison heights to near coleman falls, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, bent creek, concord, big island, forest, and rustburg. this includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/6/2022 4:55 PM EDT Several trees down on highway 60 wes in amherst county VA, 2.3 miles SE of Amherst, VA
7/6/2022 4:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/7/2022 4:24 AM EDT At 449 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lowesville to near naola to near coleman falls, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/6/2022 4:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/7/2022 4:25 AM EDT At 446 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over clifford, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, pleasant view, falconerville, riverville, and new glasgow. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/6/2022 4:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/6/2022 4:34 PM EDT At 422 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over alto, or near forks of buffalo, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/5/2022 4:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/5/2022 5:03 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern appomattox, central campbell, west central buckingham, and southeastern amherst counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 415 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/5/2022 3:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/5/2022 4:28 PM EDT At 353 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near amherst to near hodges, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, bent creek, concord, rustburg, clifford, and evington. this includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/5/2022 3:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/5/2022 4:10 PM EDT At 338 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near forks of buffalo to near evington, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, bent creek, concord, rustburg, clifford, and forest. this includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/5/2022 3:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/5/2022 3:42 PM EDT At 312 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pleasant view to near goode, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/22/2022 7:30 PM EDT Winds from a gust front of a thunderstorm blew down one tree along the 1700 block of richmond highway and close to riverville roa in amherst county VA, 3.7 miles NW of Amherst, VA
6/22/2022 7:23 PM EDT Winds from a gust front of a thunderstorm blew down one tree near the intersection of patrick henry highway and turkey mountain road and fletchers level roa in amherst county VA, 3.7 miles SSW of Amherst, VA
6/17/2022 5:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/17/2022 5:08 PM EDT At 504 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wintergreen to near smith mountain lake state park to near floyd, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, lynchburg, buena vista, amherst, glasgow, forks of buffalo, clifford, and madison heights. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
6/17/2022 5:02 PM EDT Tree down at the intersection of tye river rd. and boxwood farm r in nelson county VA, 6.7 miles WSW of Amherst, VA
6/17/2022 5:00 PM EDT 35 to 40 trees down around city of amherst reported by emergency manage in amherst county VA, 0.8 miles NNE of Amherst, VA
6/17/2022 4:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/17/2022 4:55 PM EDT At 451 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from stuarts draft to buena vista, to elon and boonsvoro, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/17/2022 4:50 PM EDT Multiple large trees down on baileys sawmill roa in amherst county VA, 2.7 miles SE of Amherst, VA
6/17/2022 4:15 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/17/2022 4:19 PM EDT At 413 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from vesuvius to near wirtz to near indian valley, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/2/2022 4:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/2/2022 4:43 PM EDT At 432 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of centenary to near riverville, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/2/2022 4:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/2/2022 4:13 PM EDT At 406 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over amherst, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, big island, coleman falls, madison heights, and boonsboro. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/2/2022 3:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/2/2022 3:54 PM EDT At 345 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montebello, or 12 miles northeast of forks of buffalo, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lexington, buena vista, amherst, glasgow, forks of buffalo, big island, and clifford. this includes the following location vmi. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/2/2022 3:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/2/2022 3:32 PM EDT At 327 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cornwall, or near buena vista, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/27/2022 5:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/27/2022 5:58 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for west central appomattox, northwestern campbell, east central bedford, and southeastern amherst counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 600 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central and south central virginia. remember, a tornado warning still remains in effect for the southern part of the city of lynchburg, amherst, campbell, and appomattox counties until 615 pm edt.
5/27/2022 5:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/27/2022 5:41 PM EDT At 536 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over timberlake, or over forest, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, forest, madison heights, boonsboro, falconerville, and stonewall. this includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/27/2022 5:19 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/27/2022 5:26 PM EDT At 519 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near goode, or near evington, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/27/2022 8:41 AM EDT 1 tree down on smokey hollow rd near sweet bria in amherst county VA, 3.7 miles NE of Amherst, VA
5/27/2022 8:20 AM EDT 1 tree down at the intersection of my way and lowesville rd. time estimated from rada in amherst county VA, 5.4 miles SE of Amherst, VA
5/27/2022 8:05 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/27/2022 8:07 AM EDT At 804 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near clifford, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation. damage was reported in northeastern bedford co. from the storm earlier this morning). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, falconerville, new glasgow, lowesville, and pleasant view.
5/27/2022 8:02 AM EDT Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 w clifford. 1 tree down at the intersection of my way and lowesville r in amherst county VA, 5.4 miles SE of Amherst, VA
5/27/2022 7:55 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/27/2022 8:01 AM EDT At 753 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near naola, or 8 miles west of amherst, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation. damage has been reported per dispatch and scanner traffic in the vicinity of northeastern bedford county). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, pleasant view, falconerville, new glasgow, and lowesville.
5/27/2022 7:45 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/27/2022 7:50 AM EDT At 745 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near naola, or 7 miles east of big island, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
5/26/2022 11:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/26/2022 11:55 PM EDT At 1149 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lexington to big island to near goode, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, lexington, buena vista, bedford, altavista, amherst, and glasgow. this includes the following locations vmi, liberty university, the national d-day memorial, and lynchburg airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/26/2022 11:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/26/2022 11:13 PM EDT At 1106 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from montvale to moneta to near sago, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/22/2022 5:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/22/2022 5:54 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern amherst county will expire at 545 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
5/22/2022 5:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/22/2022 5:43 PM EDT At 532 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near clifford, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, clifford, lowesville, new glasgow, and piney river. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/22/2022 5:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/22/2022 5:37 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central campbell, northeastern bedford, and southern amherst counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 530 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
5/22/2022 5:19 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/22/2022 5:26 PM EDT At 518 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near montebello to lowesville to near pleasant view, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, pleasant view, new glasgow, lowesville, and piney river. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/22/2022 5:10 PM EDT Tree down. time estimated from rada in amherst county VA, 7.5 miles ESE of Amherst, VA
5/22/2022 5:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/22/2022 5:44 PM EDT At 503 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near naola to timberlake to near evington to near moneta, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, big island, forest, evington, rustburg, coleman falls, and madison heights. this includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/22/2022 5:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/22/2022 5:45 PM EDT At 501 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pleasant view, or 7 miles northeast of big island, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/22/2022 4:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/22/2022 4:52 PM EDT At 446 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from big island to goode to near moneta, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/6/2022 8:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/6/2022 9:19 PM EDT At 833 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sedalia to near bedford to near moneta, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
10/25/2021 7:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 12/29/2021 10:33 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern appomattox, north central campbell, and southeastern amherst counties and the eastern city of lynchburg will expire at 730 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 100 am edt for central and south central virginia.
10/25/2021 7:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 12/29/2021 10:34 PM EDT At 711 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near falconerville, or near amherst, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, clifford, madison heights, falconerville, riverville, and new glasgow. this includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
10/25/2021 6:57 PM EDT Two trees down on tye river road near the buffalo rive in nelson county VA, 7 miles W of Amherst, VA
10/25/2021 6:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 12/29/2021 10:39 PM EDT At 653 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over boonsboro, or over lynchburg, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, clifford, forest, madison heights, boonsboro, and stonewall. this includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
10/25/2021 6:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 12/29/2021 10:42 PM EDT At 623 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bedford, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/29/2021 12:59 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 12/25/2021 3:52 PM EDT At 1259 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near falconerville to evergreen, moving southeast at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/29/2021 12:48 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/2/2022 12:32 PM EDT At 1247 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from falconerville to near appomattox national historic park, moving southeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, buckingham, amherst, appomattox, dillwyn, clifford, bent creek, and appomattox national historic park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/29/2021 12:07 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/2/2022 12:32 PM EDT At 1207 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near forks of buffalo to near appomattox national historic park, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/11/2021 3:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 12/27/2021 11:20 PM EDT At 317 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over big island, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/10/2021 4:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 12/28/2021 11:13 AM EDT At 453 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lowesville to oakville, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/26/2021 4:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/8/2022 9:15 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for amherst county will expire at 445 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for central and south central virginia. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
7/26/2021 4:24 PM EDT Thunderstorm winds blew down multiple trees near the intersection of harrison creek road and puppy creek roa in amherst county VA, 8.4 miles ESE of Amherst, VA
7/26/2021 4:13 PM EDT Thunderstorm winds blew down multiple trees on baileys sawmill roa in amherst county VA, 2.3 miles SE of Amherst, VA
7/26/2021 4:03 PM EDT Thunderstorm winds blew down multiple trees along the 300 block of mount pleasant roa in amherst county VA, 8.3 miles SE of Amherst, VA
7/26/2021 3:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 12/30/2021 10:28 PM EDT At 349 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lowesville to near oronoco, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/25/2021 6:44 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/8/2022 10:29 AM EDT At 644 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new glasgow to near boonsboro, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/17/2021 7:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/9/2022 8:13 AM EDT At 720 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of montebello to near stewartsville, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, bedford, amherst, forks of buffalo, stewartsville, big island, moneta, and clifford. This includes the following location the national d-day memorial.
7/17/2021 6:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/9/2022 8:36 AM EDT At 651 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from vesuvius to near laymantown, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lexington, buena vista, bedford, amherst, buchanan, glasgow, and troutville. This includes the following locations vmi and the national d-day memorial.
7/17/2021 6:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/9/2022 9:03 AM EDT At 625 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brownsburg to near daleville, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/13/2021 6:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/15/2022 2:36 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southern rockbridge, northeastern bedford, northeastern botetourt and western amherst counties and the city of buena vista will expire at 700 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. remember, a new severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of botetourt, bedford, and amherst counties. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southwestern and west central virginia, and southeastern west virginia. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
6/13/2021 6:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/15/2022 3:03 PM EDT At 633 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from forks of buffalo to near snowden to eagle rock, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buena vista, amherst, buchanan, glasgow, forks of buffalo, big island, and eagle rock.
6/13/2021 6:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/15/2022 3:28 PM EDT At 608 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from alto to near glasgow to near glen wilton, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/9/2021 7:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/16/2022 12:59 PM EDT At 703 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near amherst to near naola, moving southeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, naola, pleasant view, and elon.
6/9/2021 6:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/16/2022 1:08 PM EDT At 649 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pleasant view, or near forks of buffalo, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, naola, pleasant view, and elon.
6/9/2021 6:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/16/2022 1:28 PM EDT At 628 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near oronoco, or near forks of buffalo, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/4/2021 3:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/22/2022 2:44 PM EDT At 356 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near shipman, or 8 miles east of clifford, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, bent creek, concord, clifford, stonewall, tower hill, and falconerville.
5/4/2021 3:38 PM EDT Two large trees downed. some limbs downed as wel in amherst county VA, 3.3 miles NW of Amherst, VA
5/4/2021 3:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/22/2022 3:17 PM EDT At 334 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near amherst, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/8/2021 10:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/27/2022 2:45 AM EDT At 1002 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over falconerville, or near amherst, moving north at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, amherst, appomattox, concord, appomattox national historic park, falconerville, riverville, and stonewall.
4/8/2021 9:44 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/27/2022 2:46 AM EDT At 944 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madison heights, or near lynchburg, moving north at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, appomattox, concord, rustburg, madison heights, and appomattox national historic park. This includes the following location liberty university.
4/8/2021 9:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/27/2022 2:51 AM EDT At 919 pm edt, a cluster of severe thunderstorms was located between lynchburg, hat creek, evergreen and stonewall, moving north at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/28/2020 5:08 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/28/2020 5:11 PM EDT At 505 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sherando to naola, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, big island, coleman falls, snowden, and naola.
7/28/2020 5:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/28/2020 5:08 PM EDT At 505 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sherando to naola, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, big island, coleman falls, snowden, and naola.
7/28/2020 4:50 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/28/2020 4:53 PM EDT At 450 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of stuarts draft to big island, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buena vista, amherst, glasgow, forks of buffalo, clifford, big island, and coleman falls.
7/28/2020 4:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/28/2020 4:23 PM EDT At 420 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brownsburg to near natural bridge, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/10/2020 8:15 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/10/2020 8:18 PM EDT At 815 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over madison heights, or near lynchburg, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/8/2020 7:10 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 4/8/2020 7:13 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for south central rockbridge, northeastern bedford, east central botetourt, and amherst counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 715 am edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
4/8/2020 6:42 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 4/8/2020 6:45 AM EDT At 640 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wingina to near falconerville, moving southeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, clifford, big island, forest, coleman falls, and madison heights.
4/8/2020 6:15 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 4/8/2020 6:18 AM EDT At 614 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of wintergreen to near natural bridge, moving southeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/11/2020 11:27 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/11/2020 11:30 PM EST At 1127 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near crozet to near turbeville, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
1/11/2020 11:07 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/11/2020 11:10 PM EST At 1106 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of wintergreen to near jericho, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, danville, bedford, altavista, amherst, yanceyville, and bethel. This includes the following locations liberty university, danville airport, and lynchburg airport.
1/11/2020 11:07 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/11/2020 11:10 PM EST At 1106 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of wintergreen to near jericho, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, danville, bedford, altavista, amherst, yanceyville, and bethel. This includes the following locations liberty university, danville airport, and lynchburg airport.
1/11/2020 10:33 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/11/2020 10:36 PM EST At 1032 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near buena vista to 6 miles northwest of greensboro, moving northeast at 75 mph (radar indicated. numerous trees were reported down by this line of storms in giles county and in galax). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/11/2020 10:33 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 1/11/2020 10:36 PM EST At 1032 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near buena vista to 6 miles northwest of greensboro, moving northeast at 75 mph (radar indicated. numerous trees were reported down by this line of storms in giles county and in galax). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/31/2019 6:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 10/31/2019 6:24 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern bedford, and amherst counties and the northwestern city of lynchburg will expire at 630 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm edt for central, south central and west central virginia. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
10/31/2019 5:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 10/31/2019 5:28 PM EDT At 524 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over goode, or near forest, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/29/2019 6:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/29/2019 6:35 PM EDT At 632 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sedalia to amherst, moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/28/2019 3:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/28/2019 3:32 PM EDT At 328 pm edt, severe thunderstorms extended from near clifford to near pleasant view to near snowden, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/11/2019 5:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/5/2022 11:55 PM EDT At 540 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new glasgow to near coleman falls, moving southeast at 25 mph (emergency management reported several trees down near buchanan). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, buchanan, clifford, big island, and coleman falls.
9/11/2019 5:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/11/2019 5:48 PM EDT A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 600 pm edt for northeastern bedford. east central botetourt. and central amherst counties. At 540 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new glasgow to near coleman falls, moving southeast at 25 mph.
9/11/2019 5:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/11/2019 5:04 PM EDT At 500 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near forks of buffalo to near arcadia, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, bedford, amherst, buchanan, glasgow, and forks of buffalo.
9/11/2019 4:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/11/2019 4:56 PM EDT At 452 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near buena vista to near arcadia, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/22/2019 3:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/22/2019 3:34 PM EDT At 331 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near centenary to near leesville, moving east at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/22/2019 3:14 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/22/2019 3:20 PM EDT At 314 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of big meadows to 9 miles northeast of schuyler to near lowesville, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, buena vista, amherst, glasgow, and forks of buffalo. This includes the following location liberty university.
8/22/2019 3:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/22/2019 3:04 PM EDT At 257 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near stanley to 6 miles northwest of schuyler to near oronoco, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, buena vista, amherst, glasgow, and forks of buffalo. This includes the following location liberty university.
8/22/2019 2:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/22/2019 2:35 PM EDT At 232 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near harrisonburg to near montebello to near natural bridge, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/15/2019 5:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/15/2019 5:27 PM EDT At 524 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over amherst, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, clifford, falconerville, riverville, and new glasgow.
8/15/2019 5:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/15/2019 5:14 PM EDT At 511 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over falconerville, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/31/2019 5:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/31/2019 5:44 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern rockbridge, northeastern bedford and amherst counties will expire at 545 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
7/31/2019 5:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/31/2019 5:34 PM EDT A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 545 pm edt for southeastern rockbridge. northeastern bedford and amherst counties. At 531 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over naola, moving east at 25 mph.
7/31/2019 5:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/31/2019 5:14 PM EDT At 511 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sedalia, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buena vista, amherst, glasgow, forks of buffalo, and big island.
7/31/2019 4:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/31/2019 4:55 PM EDT At 452 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near arcadia, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/21/2019 3:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/21/2019 3:51 PM EDT At 347 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from oronoco to near dillwyn, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buckingham, amherst, dillwyn, forks of buffalo, and clifford.
7/21/2019 3:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/21/2019 3:32 PM EDT At 328 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near buena vista to near sheppards, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/21/2019 3:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/21/2019 3:25 PM EDT At 321 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near snowden to near tower hill, moving northeast at 20 mph (the public reported multiple trees and power lines down along with quarter sized hail in the city of lynchburg). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buckingham, amherst, forks of buffalo, bent creek, and clifford.
7/21/2019 2:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/21/2019 3:02 PM EDT At 257 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near big island to near appomattox national historic park, moving northeast at 20 mph (the public reported quarter sized hail along with multiple trees and power lines down in the city of lynchburg). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, buckingham, amherst, appomattox, and forks of buffalo. This includes the following location liberty university.
7/21/2019 2:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/21/2019 2:38 PM EDT At 234 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from sedalia to near appomattox, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/15/2019 6:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/15/2019 6:39 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for appomattox, southwestern buckingham and southeastern amherst counties will expire at 645 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
7/15/2019 6:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/15/2019 6:21 PM EDT At 617 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over bent creek, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, appomattox, bent creek, appomattox national historic park, and andersonville.
7/15/2019 5:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/15/2019 5:48 PM EDT At 544 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over amherst, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/11/2019 4:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/11/2019 4:49 PM EDT At 441 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant view, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buena vista, amherst, glasgow, forks of buffalo, and clifford.
7/11/2019 4:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/11/2019 4:33 PM EDT At 426 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over glasgow, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/6/2019 10:43 PM EDT Tree down at intersection of matohe and peters hollow roa in amherst county VA, 5.8 miles E of Amherst, VA
5/29/2019 5:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/29/2019 5:58 PM EDT At 554 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near glasgow, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/29/2019 4:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/29/2019 4:56 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern rockbridge and northern amherst counties, the city of buena vista and the city of lexington will expire at 500 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for central, south central and west central virginia. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
5/29/2019 4:42 PM EDT Widespread trees down near lowesville road and indian creek road. one tree fell on a business. time from rada in amherst county VA, 8.3 miles S of Amherst, VA
5/29/2019 4:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/29/2019 4:39 PM EDT At 432 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over oronoco, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lexington, buena vista, glasgow, forks of buffalo, and clifford. This includes the following location vmi.
5/29/2019 4:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/29/2019 4:16 PM EDT At 413 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lexington, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/12/2019 4:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/12/2019 4:48 PM EDT At 445 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near falconerville, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, naola, falconerville, pleasant view, and elon.
5/12/2019 4:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/12/2019 4:33 PM EDT At 430 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over boonsboro, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, forest, coleman falls, and madison heights. This includes the following location liberty university.
5/12/2019 4:15 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/12/2019 4:18 PM EDT At 415 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near goode, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/2/2019 5:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/2/2019 5:58 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern appomattox, north central campbell and southeastern amherst counties will expire at 600 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
5/2/2019 5:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/2/2019 5:32 PM EDT At 528 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madison heights, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, bent creek, riverville, new glasgow, and stonewall.
5/2/2019 5:14 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/2/2019 5:17 PM EDT At 513 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over madison heights, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/14/2019 6:04 PM EDT A tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds... blocking moss rock roa in amherst county VA, 11.8 miles ESE of Amherst, VA
4/8/2019 4:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 4/8/2019 4:45 PM EDT At 439 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near amherst to near goode to north shore, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/8/2019 4:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 4/8/2019 4:35 PM EDT At 431 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near shipman, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buena vista, amherst, glasgow, forks of buffalo, and big island.
4/8/2019 4:14 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 4/8/2019 4:19 PM EDT At 414 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over forks of buffalo, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/8/2019 3:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 4/8/2019 3:33 PM EDT At 327 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over buchanan, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
10/11/2018 4:34 PM EDT Tree onto tye river rd near falling rock d in nelson county VA, 7.2 miles WSW of Amherst, VA
8/30/2018 6:11 PM EDT One tree dow in amherst county VA, 9.7 miles ESE of Amherst, VA
8/30/2018 5:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/30/2018 5:57 PM EDT At 552 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over falconerville, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, falconerville, riverville, and madison heights.
8/30/2018 5:38 PM EDT One tree dow in amherst county VA, 5.1 miles NNE of Amherst, VA
8/30/2018 5:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/30/2018 5:39 PM EDT At 535 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madison heights, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/13/2018 6:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/13/2018 6:13 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern appomattox, central campbell, central bedford, southeastern amherst, and southwestern buckingham counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 615 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with these thunderstorms. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
8/13/2018 5:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/13/2018 5:57 PM EDT At 551 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near stonewall to near timberlake to near bedford, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, bedford, amherst, appomattox, and huddleston. This includes the following locations liberty university, the national d-day memorial, and lynchburg airport.
8/13/2018 5:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/13/2018 5:14 PM EDT At 511 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near clifford to coleman falls to buchanan, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/13/2018 4:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/13/2018 4:52 PM EDT At 447 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lowesville to near snowden to near callaghan, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, lexington, buena vista, covington, and clifton forge.
8/13/2018 4:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/13/2018 4:21 PM EDT At 417 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from vesuvius to near lexington to near natural well, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/8/2018 7:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/8/2018 7:25 PM EDT At 721 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kents store to centenary to clifford, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated. damage was reported just to the north with this same line of thunderstorms in albemarle county). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/2/2018 5:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/2/2018 5:19 PM EDT At 516 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near boonsboro to near evington, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/16/2018 5:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/16/2018 5:48 PM EDT At 543 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over madison heights, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/10/2018 4:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/10/2018 4:11 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for east central rockbridge and northeastern amherst counties will expire at 415 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
6/10/2018 3:48 PM EDT Tree down at stonehouse lake in amherst county VA, 6.5 miles SSE of Amherst, VA
6/10/2018 3:38 PM EDT Tree down on lowesville road off of route 60 in amherst county VA, 5.3 miles SE of Amherst, VA
6/10/2018 3:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/10/2018 3:40 PM EDT At 336 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from alto to near forks of buffalo, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, cornwall, and new glasgow.
6/10/2018 3:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/10/2018 3:37 PM EDT At 334 pm edt, severe thunderstorms extended from alto to near clifford, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/9/2018 7:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/9/2018 7:09 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern appomattox, northeastern campbell, and southeastern amherst counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 715 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
6/9/2018 6:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/9/2018 6:31 PM EDT At 626 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madison heights, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, concord, rustburg, and madison heights. This includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport.
6/9/2018 6:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/9/2018 6:15 PM EDT The national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. southwestern appomattox county in central virginia. northeastern campbell county in central virginia. southeastern amherst county in central virginia. The city of lynchburg in central virginia.
6/9/2018 6:02 PM EDT Tree down along tye river roa in nelson county VA, 7 miles W of Amherst, VA
6/9/2018 5:54 PM EDT A few trees down around amherst. one closed road briefly at east monitor road and lexington turnpike. time radar estimate in amherst county VA, 0.7 miles SSE of Amherst, VA
6/9/2018 5:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/9/2018 5:54 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for amherst county will expire at 600 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
6/9/2018 5:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/9/2018 5:22 PM EDT At 516 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lowesville, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, falconerville, and riverville.
6/9/2018 4:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/9/2018 5:01 PM EDT At 458 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montebello, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/14/2018 7:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/9/2022 7:50 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern rockbridge and northeastern amherst counties will expire at 730 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 100 am edt for central and south central virginia. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
5/14/2018 7:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/14/2018 7:07 PM EDT At 701 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near alto, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buena vista, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, and rockbridge baths.
5/14/2018 6:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/14/2018 6:47 PM EDT At 641 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over fairfield, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buena vista, amherst, goshen, forks of buffalo, and clifford.
5/14/2018 6:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/14/2018 6:27 PM EDT At 623 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over brownsburg, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/10/2018 2:50 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 0.8 miles NNE of Amherst, VA, hail falling at 911 dispatch center
5/10/2018 2:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/10/2018 2:45 PM EDT At 239 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near falconerville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/10/2018 2:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/10/2018 2:37 PM EDT At 229 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant view, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, pleasant view, and falconerville.
5/10/2018 2:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/10/2018 2:27 PM EDT A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 245 pm edt for south central rockbridge. amherst and northeastern bedford counties. At 221 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over snowden, moving east at 45 mph.
5/10/2018 2:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/10/2018 2:06 PM EDT At 201 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over arcadia, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/15/2018 7:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/9/2022 11:07 AM EDT At 727 pm edt, a confirmed tornado was located near forks of buffalo, moving northeast at 50 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, pleasant view, and falconerville.
4/15/2018 7:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/9/2022 11:08 AM EDT At 722 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near riverville to madisonville, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, buckingham, amherst, appomattox, and dillwyn. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm edt for central, south central and west central virginia.
4/15/2018 7:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/9/2022 11:09 AM EDT At 718 pm edt, a confirmed tornado was located near falconerville, moving north at 55 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, and forest. This includes the following location liberty university.
4/15/2018 7:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/9/2022 11:12 AM EDT At 707 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over lynchburg, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
4/15/2018 7:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/9/2022 11:46 AM EDT At 702 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near stonewall to near mt laurel, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, buckingham, amherst, appomattox, and brookneal. this includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm edt for central, south central and west central virginia.
4/15/2018 6:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/9/2022 11:50 AM EDT At 647 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near timberlake to mt laurel, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
10/23/2017 8:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 10/23/2017 8:40 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern rockbridge, north central campbell, northeastern bedford, and amherst counties, the city of buena vista and the city of lynchburg will expire at 845 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 200 am edt for central, south central and west central virginia. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
10/23/2017 8:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 10/23/2017 8:33 PM EDT At 830 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brownsburg to near montebello to near lowesville, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, buena vista, amherst, glasgow, and forks of buffalo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 am edt for central, south central and west central virginia.
10/23/2017 8:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 10/23/2017 8:09 PM EDT At 803 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of natural bridge to sedalia to near bedford, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, buena vista, bedford, amherst, and buchanan. A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 am edt for central, south central, southwestern and west central virginia.
10/23/2017 7:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 10/23/2017 7:45 PM EDT At 740 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hollins to near northwest smith mountain lake to near burnt chimney, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/19/2017 3:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/19/2017 3:52 PM EDT At 336 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cornwall to near sedalia, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/19/2017 1:05 PM EDT A large tree was blown down along highway 6 in amherst county VA, 3.1 miles SE of Amherst, VA
6/19/2017 1:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/19/2017 1:08 PM EDT At 104 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over naola, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, pleasant view, and falconerville.
6/19/2017 12:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/19/2017 12:41 PM EDT At 1236 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sedalia, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/5/2017 5:16 AM EDT Em reported straight line wind damage. several trees down on boxwood farm rd. time radar estimate in amherst county VA, 3.7 miles W of Amherst, VA
5/5/2017 5:14 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/5/2017 5:17 AM EDT At 514 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from amherst to near spring mills, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
5/1/2017 6:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/1/2017 7:02 PM EDT At 658 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lynchburg to near hamer, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
5/1/2017 6:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/1/2017 7:03 PM EDT At 658 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lynchburg to near hamer, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
3/1/2017 12:33 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 3/1/2017 12:38 PM EST At 1231 pm est, severe thunderstorms with a history of producing wind damage weas located along a line extending from 7 miles north of lowesville to near forks of buffalo to coleman falls, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
2/25/2017 1:08 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/25/2017 1:11 PM EST At 108 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located over amherst, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, clifford, falconerville, riverville, and new glasgow.
2/25/2017 12:52 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/25/2017 12:56 PM EST At 1250 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant view, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, forks of buffalo, clifford, and forest. This includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport.
2/25/2017 12:34 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/25/2017 12:38 PM EST At 1234 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located near coleman falls, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/28/2016 9:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/28/2016 10:01 PM EDT At 956 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near naola, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, clifford, forks of buffalo, and new glasgow.
9/28/2016 9:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/28/2016 9:48 PM EDT At 944 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over naola, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, clifford, big island, and forks of buffalo.
9/28/2016 9:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/28/2016 9:15 PM EDT At 911 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sedalia, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/28/2016 6:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/28/2016 6:40 PM EDT At 635 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from new glasgow to riverville to near stonewall, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, clifford, concord, and new glasgow.
9/28/2016 6:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/28/2016 6:12 PM EDT At 606 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pleasant view to near boonsboro to near forest, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, bedford, amherst, appomattox, and rustburg. This includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport.
9/28/2016 5:44 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 9/28/2016 5:51 PM EDT At 544 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from big island to near coleman falls to near goode, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/17/2016 5:14 PM EDT One tree blown down along lexington turnpik in amherst county VA, 4.1 miles ESE of Amherst, VA
8/17/2016 4:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/17/2016 4:59 PM EDT At 455 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from forks of buffalo to near falconerville to near timberlake, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, rustburg, big island, and forks of buffalo. This includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport.
8/17/2016 4:15 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/17/2016 4:19 PM EDT At 414 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from natural bridge to near bedford to near huddleston, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/14/2016 6:31 PM EDT Four trees down along highway 29 near u.s. 6 in amherst county VA, 0.8 miles NNE of Amherst, VA
7/28/2016 10:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/28/2016 10:48 PM EDT At 1044 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near arcadia to near sedalia to 7 miles southeast of bedford, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, bedford, amherst, big island, and forest. This includes the following location the national d day memorial.
7/28/2016 10:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/28/2016 10:30 PM EDT At 1024 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lithia to montvale to westlake corner, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
7/28/2016 6:42 PM EDT Tree blown down near 270 riverville roa in amherst county VA, 5.5 miles WNW of Amherst, VA
7/28/2016 6:40 PM EDT Several trees blown down near 2018 riverville road in amherst county VA, 9.4 miles WNW of Amherst, VA
7/28/2016 6:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/28/2016 6:37 PM EDT At 633 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over riverville, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, clifford, new glasgow, and riverville.
7/28/2016 6:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/28/2016 6:14 PM EDT At 608 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near goode, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, clifford, big island, and forks of buffalo.
7/28/2016 5:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/28/2016 5:56 PM EDT At 551 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sedalia, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
7/26/2016 9:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 2/10/2022 1:31 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for western appomattox. southeastern amherst. and northeastern campbell counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 1000 pm edt. the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. However heavy rain and frequent lightning are still possible with these thunderstorms.
7/26/2016 9:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/26/2016 9:35 PM EDT At 931 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near amherst to near rustburg, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, rustburg, concord, and bent creek. This includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport.
7/26/2016 9:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/26/2016 9:25 PM EDT At 920 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near falconerville to near timberlake, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, rustburg, concord, and forest. This includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport.
7/26/2016 9:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/26/2016 9:04 PM EDT At 900 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pleasant view to near forest, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/27/2016 8:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/27/2016 8:26 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for appomattox, southeastern amherst, northeastern campbell counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 830 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. moderate to heavy rainfall and gusty winds will continue across the area for another 30 minutes to an hour. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as any reports of wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
6/27/2016 7:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/27/2016 8:01 PM EDT At 756 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gold hill to andersonville to near tower hill, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, appomattox, rustburg, concord, and bent creek. This includes liberty university and lynchburg airport.
6/27/2016 7:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/27/2016 7:32 PM EDT At 727 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near tower hill to near oakville to madison heights, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/16/2016 9:42 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central appomattox. southeastern amherst and buckingham counties will expire at 945 pm edt. the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however. Gusty winds and heavy rain from an additional line are still possible with.
6/16/2016 9:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/16/2016 9:32 PM EDT At 926 pm edt, severe thunderstorms producing very heavy wind gusts were located along a line extending from near lakeside village through dillwyn to near tower hill, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buckingham, amherst, appomattox, dillwyn, and bent creek.
6/16/2016 9:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/16/2016 9:07 PM EDT At 902 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of centenary to near wingina to near shipman, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buckingham, amherst, appomattox, dillwyn, and clifford.
6/16/2016 8:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/16/2016 8:51 PM EDT At 846 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of centenary through shipman to near lowesville, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/4/2016 10:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/4/2016 10:52 PM EDT At 1046 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over new glasgow, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, clifford, forks of buffalo, and forest.
6/4/2016 10:06 PM EDT Tree down on rte 60 near moss rock rd in amherst county VA, 12.2 miles SE of Amherst, VA
6/4/2016 10:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/4/2016 10:05 PM EDT At 1001 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over naola, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/2/2016 6:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/2/2016 6:28 PM EDT At 624 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over forks of buffalo, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, clifford, forks of buffalo, new glasgow, and lowesville.
5/2/2016 6:20 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 10.5 miles ESE of Amherst, VA, dime to quarter size
5/2/2016 6:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/2/2016 6:15 PM EDT At 610 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant view, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/1/2016 10:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 5/1/2016 10:24 PM EDT At 1021 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near boonsboro, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/4/2015 4:30 PM EDT Multiple trees down along patrick henry hwy. time radar estimate in amherst county VA, 6.3 miles SSW of Amherst, VA
8/4/2015 4:24 PM EDT Several trees down along turkey mountain r in amherst county VA, 4.1 miles S of Amherst, VA
8/4/2015 4:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/4/2015 4:22 PM EDT At 417 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over amherst, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, clifford, and new glasgow.
8/4/2015 4:11 PM EDT 911 call center reports a tree down along lowesvill roa in amherst county VA, 5.3 miles SE of Amherst, VA
8/4/2015 4:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/4/2015 4:08 PM EDT At 403 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant view, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, clifford, new glasgow, falconerville, and elon.
8/4/2015 3:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 8/4/2015 3:53 PM EDT At 349 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over big island, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
7/27/2015 3:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/27/2015 3:39 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern amherst county will expire at 345 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the severe thunderstorm warning will be allowed to expire. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as any reports of wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
7/27/2015 3:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/27/2015 3:25 PM EDT At 322 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lowesville, moving south at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, and clifford.
7/27/2015 2:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/27/2015 3:00 PM EDT At 255 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lowesville, and is drifting to the southeast at around 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, clifford, forks of buffalo, alto, and oronoco.
7/27/2015 2:45 PM EDT Tree down in amherst county VA, 10.7 miles SSE of Amherst, VA
7/27/2015 2:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/27/2015 2:43 PM EDT At 240 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lowesville, moving southwest at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
7/14/2015 9:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/14/2015 9:23 PM EDT At 919 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of montebello to naola, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, clifford, forks of buffalo, new glasgow, and centenary.
7/14/2015 9:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/14/2015 9:16 PM EDT At 911 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near montebello to near big island, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, buena vista, amherst, clifford, forks of buffalo, and new glasgow.
7/14/2015 8:44 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/14/2015 8:49 PM EDT At 844 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from vesuvius to near glasgow, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
7/13/2015 9:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/13/2015 9:12 PM EDT At 907 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from vesuvius to near forest, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, buena vista, amherst, buena vista city, and clifford. This includes liberty university and lynchburg airport.
7/13/2015 8:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/13/2015 8:44 PM EDT At 840 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of bells valley to near bedford city, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
7/1/2015 12:12 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 7/1/2015 12:15 AM EDT At 1211 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lowesville to near falconerville to rustburg to near leesville, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, amherst, appomattox, rustburg, and clifford. This includes liberty university and lynchburg airport.
6/30/2015 11:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/30/2015 11:52 PM EDT At 1148 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near glasgow to goode to near smith mountain lake state park, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
6/30/2015 10:43 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern appomattox. southeastern amherst and northwestern buckingham counties will expire at 1045 pm edt. the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits. and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. However gusty winds.
6/30/2015 10:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/30/2015 10:05 PM EDT At 1001 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near riverville, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, amherst, bent creek, new glasgow, riverville, and stonewall.
6/30/2015 9:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Amherst, VA at 6/30/2015 9:48 PM EDT At 941 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madison heights, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
6/18/2015 4:01 PM EDT Amherst county 911 center reports that several trees were down on u.s. 29 near falconerville...partially blocking the south bound lan in amherst county VA, 5.1 miles NE of Amherst, VA
6/1/2015 4:41 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for east central amherst county will expire at 445 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as any reports of wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
6/1/2015 4:28 PM EDT At 428 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over new glasgow, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, clifford, and new glasgow.
6/1/2015 4:09 PM EDT At 409 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over amherst, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage trees.
5/11/2015 8:21 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for south central amherst and the city of lynchburg will expire at 830 pm edt, the severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as any reports of wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
5/11/2015 7:46 PM EDT At 745 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lynchburg airport, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, eastern lynchburg city, amherst, madison heights, and falconerville. 1. 25in.
5/11/2015 7:29 PM EDT At 728 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over the northern part of lynchburg city, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
5/11/2015 6:09 PM EDT At 608 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lowesville to clifford to near shipman, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
5/11/2015 5:50 PM EDT Tree down near nelson in amherst county VA, 0.8 miles NNE of Amherst, VA
7/27/2012 5:06 PM EDT Power lines down in amherst county VA, 0.8 miles NNE of Amherst, VA
7/27/2012 5:06 PM EDT Power lines and phone lines down in amherst county VA, 0.3 miles WNW of Amherst, VA
7/27/2012 5:05 PM EDT Several trees down in amherst county VA, 4.2 miles WNW of Amherst, VA
7/27/2012 5:02 PM EDT Tree down in amherst county VA, 1.3 miles E of Amherst, VA
7/27/2012 4:55 PM EDT Numerous trees...limbs...and wires down throughout the town of amherst. large portion of town without powe in amherst county VA, 0.2 miles ENE of Amherst, VA
7/23/2012 4:53 PM EDT Tree down on cherry hill roa in amherst county VA, 3 miles SSE of Amherst, VA
7/23/2012 4:52 PM EDT Tree down on poorhouse farm roa in amherst county VA, 4.2 miles SE of Amherst, VA
6/29/2012 10:35 PM EDT Multiple trees and power lines dow in amherst county VA, 0.8 miles NNE of Amherst, VA
6/29/2012 9:32 PM EDT Multiple trees dow in amherst county VA, 0.8 miles NNE of Amherst, VA
6/29/2012 9:30 PM EDT Numerous trees down on wagon trail roa in amherst county VA, 5 miles ESE of Amherst, VA
6/29/2012 9:30 PM EDT Two trees reported down in clifford. several large limbs also blown down in the town of amhers in amherst county VA, 3.7 miles SSW of Amherst, VA
6/29/2012 9:30 PM EDT Several trees down...both snapped off and uprooted. roads are impassable due to downed trees in amherst county VA, 8.3 miles SSE of Amherst, VA
6/1/2012 2:05 PM EDT Half Dollar sized hail reported 9 miles S of Amherst, VA, little piney road
6/1/2012 2:00 PM EDT Golf Ball sized hail reported 8.3 miles SSE of Amherst, VA, gidsville road
6/1/2012 1:47 PM EDT Hen Egg sized hail reported 8.6 miles SE of Amherst, VA, thrashers creek road. hail ranged in size from 1 to 2 inches and covered the ground.
5/22/2012 5:30 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 7.6 miles S of Amherst, VA, lowesville road
1/1/0001 12:00 AM 2 large trees were blown down in the town of amhers in amherst county VA, 0.8 miles NNE of Amherst, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Several trees were blown down near the intersection of highways 29 and 15 in amherst county VA, 2.8 miles SW of Amherst, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Trees down on rt 600 riverville rd in amherst county VA, 8.6 miles WNW of Amherst, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Numerous trees blown down all across amherst count in amherst county VA, 0.8 miles NNE of Amherst, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Tree down in amherst county VA, 6 miles SSE of Amherst, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Trees down for a one mile stretch along route 151 between piney river and clifford in amherst county VA, 6.3 miles SSW of Amherst, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Quarter sized hail reported 1.3 miles S of Amherst, VA, quarter size hail reported on deerfield drive.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Half Dollar sized hail reported 6.4 miles WSW of Amherst, VA, many nickels and quarters. largest half dollar.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Half Dollar sized hail reported 6.2 miles SW of Amherst, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM One tree down along highway 60w near burley hollow roa in amherst county VA, 4.9 miles ESE of Amherst, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Quarter sized hail reported 8.3 miles SSE of Amherst, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Tree blocking road in amherst county VA, 3.5 miles N of Amherst, VA