Hail Map for Drakes Branch, VA

The Drakes Branch, VA area has had 3 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 34 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Drakes Branch, VA on 37 occasions, including 4 occasions during the past year.

Name: Drakes Branch, VA
Where Located: 63 miles SW of Richmond, VA
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Population: 530
Housing Units: 267
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Drakes Branch, VA

Date / Time Report Details
4/11/2024 11:18 PM EDT The storms which prompted the warning have weakened. therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire. however, heavy rain is still possible with showers lingering.
4/11/2024 10:58 PM EDT At 1057 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wingina to charlotte court house, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buckingham, south boston, halifax, keysville, charlotte court house, dillwyn, and phenix.
4/11/2024 10:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/11/2024 10:37 PM EDT Svrrnk the national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, appomattox county in central virginia, charlotte county in south central virginia, central halifax county in south central virginia, buckingham county in central virginia, * until 1115 pm edt. * at 1020 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near madison heights to near crystal hill, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/9/2024 5:09 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 2:32 AM EST At 509 pm est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near saxe, or 8 miles north of clover, moving northeast at 55 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. Locations impacted include, charlotte court house, phenix, red house, drakes branch, madisonville, abilene, and cullen.
1/9/2024 5:08 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 3:13 AM EST At 508 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located near saxe, or near clover, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, south boston, halifax, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, redoak, and red house. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
1/9/2024 5:05 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 3:14 AM EST The tornado warning for eastern charlotte and central halifax counties will expire at 515 pm est, the tornado threat has diminished and the tornado warning has been cancelled. however, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect for the area. however, heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm est for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for eastern halifax and charlotte county.
1/9/2024 5:01 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 3:16 AM EST At 500 pm est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over scottsburg, or near south boston, moving northeast at 65 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. Locations impacted include, south boston, halifax, charlotte court house, redoak, clover, drakes branch, and scottsburg.
1/9/2024 4:59 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 3:16 AM EST At 459 pm est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over crystal hill, or near nathalie, moving northeast at 55 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. Locations impacted include, charlotte court house, phenix, red house, nathalie, drakes branch, madisonville, and abilene.
1/9/2024 4:53 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 3:52 AM EST At 453 pm est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near crystal hill, or near halifax, moving northeast at 55 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.
1/9/2024 4:51 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 3:54 AM EST At 451 pm est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near cluster springs, or near turbeville, moving northeast at 65 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.
1/9/2024 4:38 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 4:27 AM EST At 438 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located near milton, or near turbeville, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/9/2024 3:58 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 6:24 AM EST The severe thunderstorm warning for charlotte and halifax counties will expire at 400 pm est, 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. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm est for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia.
1/9/2024 3:38 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 7:18 AM EST At 337 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near crystal hill to near leasburg, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, south boston, halifax, keysville, charlotte court house, redoak, clover, and turbeville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
1/9/2024 3:08 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 8:30 AM EST At 307 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near java to near camp springs, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/9/2024 3:08 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/10/2024 8:31 AM EST At 307 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near java to near camp springs, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/12/2023 6:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/12/2023 6:45 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern appomattox, charlotte, southeastern campbell, northeastern halifax and southern buckingham counties will expire at 645 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, small hail is still possible with these thunderstorms.
9/12/2023 6:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/12/2023 6:14 PM EDT At 609 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near toga to near phenix, 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, appomattox, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, redoak, red house, and clover. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/12/2023 5:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/12/2023 5:51 PM EDT At 547 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from appomattox to near crystal hill, 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.
9/9/2023 12:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/9/2023 12:35 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for caswell, charlotte, pittsylvania and halifax counties as well as the city of danville will expire at 1230 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, heavy rain, and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning are still possible with these thunderstorms. you should remain indoors until the storms have passed and thunder is no longer heard.
9/9/2023 12:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/9/2023 12:35 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for caswell, charlotte, pittsylvania and halifax counties as well as the city of danville will expire at 1230 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, heavy rain, and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning are still possible with these thunderstorms. you should remain indoors until the storms have passed and thunder is no longer heard.
9/9/2023 12:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/9/2023 12:11 PM EDT At 1203 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from danville to ringgold to ingram to wylliesburg, moving north at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, halifax, charlotte court house, turbeville, ingram, and redoak. this includes the following location danville airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/9/2023 12:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/9/2023 12:11 PM EDT At 1203 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from danville to ringgold to ingram to wylliesburg, moving north at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, halifax, charlotte court house, turbeville, ingram, and redoak. this includes the following location danville airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/9/2023 11:37 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/9/2023 11:44 AM EDT At 1135 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gatewood to near wylliesburg, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/9/2023 11:37 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/9/2023 11:44 AM EDT At 1135 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gatewood to near wylliesburg, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/7/2023 4:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/7/2023 5:02 PM EDT At 447 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over redoak, 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, redoak, drakes branch, staunton river state park, dryburg, wylliesburg, saxe, and john h kerr reservoir. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/7/2023 4:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/7/2023 4:46 PM EDT At 433 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over redoak, 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.
7/29/2023 7:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/30/2023 12:28 AM EDT At 715 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near keysville to drakes branch, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, drakes branch, abilene, and cullen. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/29/2023 6:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/29/2023 7:32 PM EDT At 656 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from brookneal to near straightstone, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/29/2023 6:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/30/2023 12:55 AM EDT At 630 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hat creek, or near brookneal, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/9/2023 1:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/9/2023 1:35 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern charlotte and eastern halifax counties will expire at 130 pm edt, the severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia.
7/9/2023 1:14 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/9/2023 1:29 PM EDT At 114 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near drakes branch, or 7 miles southwest of keysville, moving northeast 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, south boston, halifax, keysville, redoak, clover, drakes branch, and scottsburg. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/9/2023 12:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/9/2023 12:35 PM EDT At 1230 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near scottsburg, or near halifax, 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.
5/16/2023 8:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/16/2023 9:06 PM EDT At 829 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near long island to near mayfield, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, halifax, brookneal, keysville, charlotte court house, and turbeville. this includes the following location danville airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/16/2023 8:15 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/16/2023 8:45 PM EDT At 814 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near leesville to near sandy level, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
4/6/2023 7:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/6/2023 7:25 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern charlotte and central halifax counties will expire at 730 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 severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for north central north carolina, and south central virginia.
4/6/2023 7:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/6/2023 7:16 PM EDT At 708 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cullen to near charlotte court house to near mt laurel to near elmo, 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, south boston, halifax, keysville, charlotte court house, redoak, clover, and turbeville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/6/2023 6:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/6/2023 6:53 PM EDT At 643 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brookneal to near nathalie to near halifax to near ringgold, 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, south boston, halifax, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, turbeville, and ingram. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/6/2023 6:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/6/2023 6:34 PM EDT At 626 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from straightstone to near leda to ingram to near keeling, 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.
9/25/2022 3:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 11/19/2022 7:23 AM EDT At 347 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cullen, or near charlotte court house, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, brookneal, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, red house, drakes branch, and madisonville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/25/2022 3:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 11/19/2022 7:33 AM EDT At 324 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hat creek, or near brookneal, 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.
7/26/2022 5:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 11/27/2022 4:53 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern charlotte and southeastern campbell counties will expire at 515 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.
7/26/2022 4:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 11/27/2022 4:54 PM EDT At 454 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over phenix, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, brookneal, charlotte court house, phenix, red house, drakes branch, madisonville, and cullen. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/26/2022 4:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 11/27/2022 5:15 PM EDT At 425 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hat creek, or near brookneal, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/25/2022 4:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 11/28/2022 6:16 PM EDT At 359 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over madisonville, or 7 miles east of red house, 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, charlotte court house, phenix, drakes branch, madisonville, abilene, cullen, and aspen. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/25/2022 3:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 11/28/2022 6:27 PM EDT At 341 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over red house, 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, brookneal, charlotte court house, phenix, red house, drakes branch, pamplin city, and madisonville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/25/2022 3:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 11/28/2022 6:34 PM EDT At 331 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near red house, 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.
7/16/2022 3:23 PM EDT One tree down in the saxe area due to thunderstorm wind in charlotte county VA, 5.8 miles NE of Drakes Branch, VA
7/16/2022 2:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/16/2022 2:25 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern charlotte county will expire at 230 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/16/2022 1:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/16/2022 2:00 PM EDT At 155 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wylliesburg, or near redoak, 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.
7/6/2022 7:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/6/2022 7:57 PM EDT At 727 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over saxe, or 8 miles northeast of clover, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/6/2022 7:25 PM EDT Couple of trees down in sax in charlotte county VA, 5.3 miles NE of Drakes Branch, VA
7/6/2022 7:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/6/2022 7:46 PM EDT At 717 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over saxe, or 8 miles northeast of clover, moving southeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, drakes branch, cullen, and saxe. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/6/2022 6:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/6/2022 7:17 PM EDT At 653 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near charlotte court house, moving southeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, drakes branch, cullen, saxe, and aspen. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/6/2022 6:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/6/2022 6:54 PM EDT At 634 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over phenix, 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.
7/5/2022 5:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/6/2022 4:27 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern charlotte and southeastern halifax counties will expire at 600 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/5/2022 5:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/5/2022 6:07 PM EDT At 539 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near green bay to dryburg, 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, south boston, keysville, redoak, clover, turbeville, drakes branch, and scottsburg. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/5/2022 5:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/6/2022 4:56 AM EDT At 517 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hampden sydney college to near halifax, 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, south boston, halifax, keysville, charlotte court house, redoak, clover, and turbeville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/5/2022 4:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/5/2022 5:20 PM EDT At 441 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from madisonville to near ingram, 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.
6/22/2022 8:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/22/2022 9:13 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central charlotte and halifax counties will expire at 900 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 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.
6/22/2022 8:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/22/2022 9:16 PM EDT At 843 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near halifax, moving south 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, south boston, halifax, clover, turbeville, nathalie, drakes branch, and scottsburg. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/22/2022 8:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/22/2022 9:04 PM EDT At 828 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near crystal hill, or near nathalie, moving south at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, south boston, halifax, brookneal, charlotte court house, phenix, redoak, and clover. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/22/2022 8:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/22/2022 8:32 PM EDT At 803 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wren, or near phenix, moving south 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.
6/17/2022 6:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/17/2022 6:11 PM EDT At 600 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were east of charlotte court house, moving east at 45 to 50 mph. these storms will exit charlotte county by 615 pm (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, keysville, redoak, drakes branch. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/17/2022 5:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/17/2022 5:13 PM EDT At 510 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near appomattox to long island, moving east at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/16/2022 5:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/16/2022 5:18 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for charlotte and eastern halifax counties 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. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia.
6/16/2022 4:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/16/2022 9:05 PM EDT At 451 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over redoak, 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, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, virgilina, redoak, clover, and drakes branch. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/16/2022 4:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/16/2022 9:14 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern appomattox, charlotte, east central campbell and northeastern halifax counties 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. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central and south central virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of halifax and charlotte counties until 515 pm edt.
6/16/2022 4:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/16/2022 4:46 PM EDT At 436 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wylliesburg, or near redoak, 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.
6/16/2022 4:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/16/2022 9:20 PM EDT At 429 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wren, or near red house, 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, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, red house, drakes branch, pamplin city, and madisonville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/16/2022 4:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/16/2022 4:16 PM EDT At 407 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mike, or near red house, 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.
6/2/2022 4:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/2/2022 4:25 PM EDT At 416 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near halifax, 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, south boston, halifax, redoak, clover, nathalie, drakes branch, and scottsburg. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/2/2022 3:50 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/2/2022 3:59 PM EDT At 349 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near java, or near chatham, 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.
5/27/2022 6:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/27/2022 6:11 PM EDT At 606 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near keysville, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, drakes branch, and abilene.
5/27/2022 5:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/27/2022 5:58 PM EDT At 555 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over drakes branch, or near charlotte court house, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/27/2022 9:51 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/27/2022 9:55 AM EDT At 951 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near drakes branch, or 8 miles south of charlotte court house, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, redoak, drakes branch, wylliesburg, saxe, and fort mitchell.
5/27/2022 9:49 AM EDT 1 tree down in drakes branch area. time estimated from rada in charlotte county VA, 0.1 miles NNE of Drakes Branch, VA
5/27/2022 9:42 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/27/2022 9:48 AM EDT At 942 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near saxe, or near clover, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, redoak, clover, drakes branch, cullen, and wylliesburg.
5/27/2022 9:25 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/27/2022 9:27 AM EDT At 924 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near south boston, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/27/2022 9:10 AM EDT 1 tree down in saxe area. time estimated from rada in charlotte county VA, 5.8 miles NE of Drakes Branch, VA
5/27/2022 8:36 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/27/2022 8:39 AM EDT At 836 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over brookneal, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lynchburg, south boston, altavista, halifax, hurt, brookneal, and keysville.
5/27/2022 8:13 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/27/2022 8:16 AM EDT At 813 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near java, or near mt airy, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/21/2022 6:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/21/2022 6:56 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northern charlotte county will expire at 645 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.
5/21/2022 6:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/21/2022 6:58 PM EDT At 628 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cullen, or near charlotte court house, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, drakes branch, and cullen. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/21/2022 6:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/22/2022 2:31 AM EDT At 616 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over charlotte court house, 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, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, clover, drakes branch, mt laurel, and cullen. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/21/2022 5:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/22/2022 2:53 AM EDT At 551 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over scottsburg, or near clover, 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, south boston, halifax, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, redoak, and clover. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/21/2022 5:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/22/2022 3:10 AM EDT At 542 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near scottsburg, or near south boston, 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.
5/4/2022 3:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/4/2022 3:28 PM EDT At 322 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over saxe, or near clover, 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, keysville, charlotte court house, clover, drakes branch, mt laurel, wylliesburg, and saxe. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/4/2022 3:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/4/2022 3:12 PM EDT At 308 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mt laurel, or 7 miles northwest of clover, 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.
10/25/2021 8:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 12/29/2021 10:24 PM EDT At 802 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from phenix to near south boston, moving east 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, south boston, halifax, brookneal, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, and ingram. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
10/25/2021 7:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 12/29/2021 10:29 PM EDT At 737 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near long island to near blairs, moving east 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.
8/22/2021 9:57 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/6/2022 6:56 PM EDT At 955 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near red house, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, brookneal, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, red house, nathalie, and drakes branch. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/22/2021 9:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/6/2022 7:02 PM EDT At 922 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near spring mills, or near appomattox, moving south 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.
8/14/2021 5:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/7/2022 5:26 AM EDT At 554 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mt laurel, or over clover, moving southwest 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, keysville, drakes branch, mt laurel, wylliesburg, saxe, and fort mitchell. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/14/2021 5:50 PM EDT Tree down blocking roa in charlotte county VA, 5 miles N of Drakes Branch, VA
8/14/2021 5:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 12/27/2021 10:05 PM EDT At 532 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near drakes branch, or 7 miles southwest of keysville, 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, keysville, charlotte court house, drakes branch, mt laurel, wylliesburg, and saxe. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/14/2021 5:16 PM EDT Tree fell on vehicle. no injurie in charlotte county VA, 0.1 miles NNE of Drakes Branch, VA
8/14/2021 5:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 12/27/2021 10:00 PM EDT At 516 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over drakes branch, or near keysville, moving west 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 6:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 12/28/2021 9:31 AM EDT At 620 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rice to near wylliesburg, 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, keysville, redoak, and wylliesburg. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/10/2021 6:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 12/28/2021 9:43 AM EDT At 610 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near longwood university to near wylliesburg, 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, keysville, redoak, drakes branch, wylliesburg, and abilene. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/10/2021 5:39 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 12/28/2021 10:23 AM EDT At 539 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near prospect to near mt laurel, 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.
7/18/2021 6:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/9/2022 2:58 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for east central charlotte county will expire at 700 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 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.
7/18/2021 6:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/9/2022 3:00 AM EDT At 632 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near drakes branch, or near keysville, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central charlotte county.
7/18/2021 6:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/9/2022 3:09 AM EDT At 620 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over drakes branch, or near keysville, 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.
7/1/2021 11:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/12/2022 9:33 PM EDT At 1104 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over drakes branch, or near charlotte court house, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, drakes branch, abilene, saxe, and aspen.
7/1/2021 10:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/12/2022 9:34 PM EDT At 1050 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near saxe, or near phenix, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, nathalie, drakes branch, abilene, and saxe.
7/1/2021 10:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/12/2022 9:37 PM EDT At 1024 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over leda, or near nathalie, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/29/2020 12:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/29/2020 12:10 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for charlotte, southeastern campbell, eastern pittsylvania and halifax counties and the city of danville will expire at 1215 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 are still possible into the mid afternoon due to tropical storm zeta. 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.
10/29/2020 11:59 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/29/2020 12:02 PM EDT At 1157 am edt, severe tropical showers were located over brookneal, moving northeast at 40 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, danville, south boston, halifax, chatham, brookneal, keysville, and charlotte court house. This includes the following location danville airport.
10/29/2020 11:11 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/29/2020 11:14 AM EDT At 1108 am edt, severe tropical showers were located over climax, or near chatham, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated. numerous trees were reported down in hanging rock and martinsville). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
10/29/2020 11:11 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/29/2020 11:14 AM EDT At 1108 am edt, severe tropical showers were located over climax, or near chatham, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated. numerous trees were reported down in hanging rock and martinsville). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/6/2020 6:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 2/4/2022 9:22 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central charlotte and central halifax counties will expire at 645 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 small hail 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.
8/6/2020 6:19 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/6/2020 6:22 PM EDT At 619 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over scottsburg, or near clover, moving northeast at 10 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, south boston, halifax, redoak, clover, drakes branch, scottsburg, and mt laurel.
8/6/2020 6:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/6/2020 6:06 PM EDT At 603 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over scottsburg, or near south boston, 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.
8/1/2020 8:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/1/2020 8:37 PM EDT At 833 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over darlington heights, or 8 miles southwest of hampden sydney, moving northeast at 40 mph. the charlotte county 911 call center reported numerous trees down after this storm passed through the area (law enforcement). 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, keysville, charlotte court house, abilene, and cullen.
8/1/2020 8:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/1/2020 8:27 PM EDT At 824 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over charlotte court house, 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, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, drakes branch, abilene, cullen, and madisonville.
8/1/2020 8:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/1/2020 8:14 PM EDT At 811 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over saxe, or near charlotte court house, 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.
7/24/2020 9:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/24/2020 9:14 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for charlotte county will be allowed to 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 heavy rain is still possible with these thunderstorms and minor flooding will be possible. 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.
7/24/2020 8:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/24/2020 9:01 PM EDT At 858 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wren to cullen, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, charlotte court house, phenix, drakes branch, abilene, cullen, wylliesburg, and saxe.
7/24/2020 8:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/24/2020 8:25 PM EDT At 822 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near red house to darlington heights, moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/22/2020 5:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/22/2020 6:01 PM EDT At 557 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over nathalie, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, clover, nathalie, drakes branch, mt laurel, and wylliesburg.
6/22/2020 5:44 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/22/2020 5:47 PM EDT At 544 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over nathalie, 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.
6/4/2020 2:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/4/2020 2:41 PM EDT At 237 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over straightstone, or 7 miles west of brookneal, 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.
4/13/2020 6:51 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/13/2020 6:54 AM EDT At 650 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from cumberland to hitesburg, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, south boston, keysville, charlotte court house, redoak, clover, drakes branch, and scottsburg. A tornado watch remains in effect until noon edt for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia.
4/13/2020 6:25 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/13/2020 6:28 AM EDT At 624 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near prospect to near alton, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/12/2020 12:49 AM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/12/2020 12:52 AM EST At 1249 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near charlottesville to 6 miles west of south hill, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buckingham, keysville, charlotte court house, dillwyn, phenix, redoak, and clover.
1/12/2020 12:28 AM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/12/2020 12:31 AM EST At 1227 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near schuyler to 9 miles southeast of clarksville, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/12/2020 12:10 AM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/12/2020 12:13 AM EST At 1209 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hadensville to virgilina, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, buckingham, south boston, appomattox, halifax, brookneal, keysville, and charlotte court house.
1/11/2020 11:53 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 1/11/2020 11:56 PM EST At 1152 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near palmyra to near roxboro, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. a power pole was snapped near the lynchburg airport from these storms. Locations impacted include, buckingham, south boston, appomattox, halifax, brookneal, keysville, and charlotte court house.
1/11/2020 11:27 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, 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.
10/31/2019 8:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/31/2019 8:09 PM EDT The tornado warning for northeastern charlotte county will expire at 815 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 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.
10/31/2019 7:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/31/2019 7:59 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern appomattox, charlotte, central halifax and buckingham counties will expire at 800 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 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.
10/31/2019 7:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/31/2019 7:52 PM EDT At 749 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ferncliff to drakes branch, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, buckingham, south boston, halifax, keysville, charlotte court house, dillwyn, and phenix. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm edt for central and south central virginia.
10/31/2019 7:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/31/2019 7:50 PM EDT At 747 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over drakes branch, or over charlotte court house, moving northeast at 50 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. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, drakes branch, abilene, cullen, and saxe.
10/31/2019 7:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/31/2019 7:41 PM EDT At 738 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near saxe, or 7 miles southwest of charlotte court house, moving northeast at 65 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. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, clover, drakes branch, mt laurel, and madisonville.
10/31/2019 7:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/31/2019 7:30 PM EDT At 727 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over crystal hill, or near nathalie, moving northeast at 55 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.
10/31/2019 7:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/31/2019 7:09 PM EDT At 705 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near riverville to near blanch, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/11/2019 7:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/11/2019 7:40 PM EDT At 737 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near abilene to near pittsville, 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.
9/9/2019 6:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/9/2019 6:45 PM EDT At 642 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near spring mills to near red house to pamplin city, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/22/2019 5:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/22/2019 5:35 PM EDT At 532 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lunenburg to near clarksville to near roxboro, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, south boston, halifax, keysville, redoak, and clover.
8/22/2019 5:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/22/2019 5:04 PM EDT At 500 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near keysville to near hitesburg to milton, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/22/2019 4:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/22/2019 4:10 PM EDT The national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. southern appomattox county in central virginia. charlotte county in south central virginia. southeastern campbell county in central virginia. Southeastern pittsylvania county in south central virginia.
8/13/2019 3:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/13/2019 3:29 PM EDT The national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northeastern charlotte county in south central virginia. Until 430 pm edt * at 325 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over charlotte court house, moving east at 25 mph.
7/31/2019 8:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/31/2019 8:06 PM EDT At 803 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mt laurel, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/7/2019 6:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/7/2019 6:24 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central charlotte and northeastern halifax counties 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. 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.
7/7/2019 6:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/7/2019 6:05 PM EDT At 602 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near aspen, moving east at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, clover, nathalie, and drakes branch.
7/7/2019 6:01 PM EDT Charlotte co dispatch center reported tree down near intersection of pullam farm rd. and bacon school rd. timing estimated by rada in charlotte county VA, 6.4 miles N of Drakes Branch, VA
7/7/2019 5:56 PM EDT Report from vdot of tree down at intersection of sunny side road and county road 634. timing estimated by rada in charlotte county VA, 5.1 miles NNE of Drakes Branch, VA
7/7/2019 5:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/7/2019 5:35 PM EDT At 531 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near nathalie, moving east 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.
6/29/2019 5:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/29/2019 5:39 PM EDT At 536 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over charlotte court house, 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, keysville, charlotte court house, drakes branch, abilene, and cullen.
6/29/2019 5:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/29/2019 5:33 PM EDT At 529 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over phenix, 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, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, redoak, and drakes branch.
6/29/2019 5:14 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/29/2019 5:17 PM EDT The national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. charlotte county in south central virginia. northeastern halifax county in south central virginia. Until 615 pm edt * at 513 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over phenix,.
6/18/2019 5:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/18/2019 5:09 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern charlotte county will expire at 515 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.
6/18/2019 4:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/18/2019 4:45 PM EDT At 442 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over drakes branch, 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, keysville, charlotte court house, drakes branch, abilene, and wylliesburg.
6/18/2019 4:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/18/2019 4:34 PM EDT At 420 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near charlotte court house, 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.
6/18/2019 4:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/18/2019 4:24 PM EDT At 420 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near charlotte court house, 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.
6/18/2019 3:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 2/6/2022 6:22 PM EDT The tornado warning for northwestern charlotte, southeastern campbell and north central halifax counties will expire at 345 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning no longer shows strong rotation, has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are 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.
6/18/2019 3:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/18/2019 3:38 PM EDT At 335 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over hat creek, moving east at 25 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. Locations impacted include, brookneal, charlotte court house, phenix, red house, and drakes branch.
6/18/2019 3:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/18/2019 3:25 PM EDT At 322 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over brookneal, moving east at 25 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.
6/17/2019 4:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/17/2019 4:24 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central charlotte and north central halifax counties will expire at 430 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. 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.
6/17/2019 3:55 PM EDT Charlotte co. warning point received call of downed tree. timing estimated by rada in charlotte county VA, 0.8 miles SE of Drakes Branch, VA
6/17/2019 3:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/17/2019 3:56 PM EDT At 352 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over charlotte court house, 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, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, drakes branch, and abilene.
6/17/2019 3:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/17/2019 3:26 PM EDT At 323 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near aspen, 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.
5/31/2019 6:19 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/31/2019 6:23 PM EDT At 618 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near spring mills to near brookneal to mt airy va, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/29/2019 7:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/29/2019 7:58 PM EDT At 755 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wilsons to 8 miles northwest of south hill to dryburg to quick, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, south boston, yanceyville, bethel, turbeville, and redoak.
5/29/2019 7:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/29/2019 7:58 PM EDT At 755 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wilsons to 8 miles northwest of south hill to dryburg to quick, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, south boston, yanceyville, bethel, turbeville, and redoak.
5/29/2019 7:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/29/2019 7:36 PM EDT At 728 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near burkeville to wylliesburg to near ridgeway to near wentworth, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, eden, reidsville, south boston, and wentworth. This includes the following location danville airport.
5/29/2019 7:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/29/2019 7:36 PM EDT At 728 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near burkeville to wylliesburg to near ridgeway to near wentworth, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, eden, reidsville, south boston, and wentworth. This includes the following location danville airport.
5/29/2019 7:12 PM EDT Numerous trees down across the county... including charlotte court house and red hous in charlotte county VA, 5.8 miles NE of Drakes Branch, VA
5/29/2019 7:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/29/2019 7:12 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for south central appomattox, charlotte, southeastern campbell, east central pittsylvania and northern halifax counties will expire at 715 pm edt, severe weather threat continues across the warned area, but has been replaced with a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 830 pm. as this warning has been replaced with one most recently issued, this warning will be allowed to expire at 715 pm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for north central north carolina, and south central, 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. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for 830 pm for extreme southern appomattox, extreme southeast campbell, charlotte and northern halifax counties.
5/29/2019 6:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/29/2019 6:58 PM EDT At 654 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near darlington heights to near nathalie to near chatham to near danbury, 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.
5/29/2019 6:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/29/2019 7:00 PM EDT At 654 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near darlington heights to near nathalie to near chatham to near danbury, 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.
5/29/2019 6:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/29/2019 6:50 PM EDT At 646 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hat creek to near cody to mt airy, moving east at 30 mph (county dispatchers. at 620 pm, seven downed trees was reported in brookneal). 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, brookneal, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, and redoak.
5/29/2019 6:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/29/2019 6:13 PM EDT At 609 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near evington to hurt to near pittsville, 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.
5/4/2019 9:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/4/2019 9:24 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern charlotte county will expire at 930 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning 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.
5/4/2019 9:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/4/2019 9:13 PM EDT At 910 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wylliesburg, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, keysville, redoak, drakes branch, wylliesburg, and saxe.
5/4/2019 8:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/4/2019 8:57 PM EDT At 854 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over clover, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, keysville, redoak, clover, drakes branch, and scottsburg.
5/4/2019 8:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/4/2019 8:35 PM EDT At 832 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over halifax, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/19/2019 6:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 2/7/2022 7:16 AM EDT The tornado warning for central charlotte and northeastern halifax counties 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. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for central and.
4/19/2019 6:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/19/2019 6:12 PM EDT At 606 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over saxe, moving north at 45 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. Locations impacted include, charlotte court house, phenix, clover, drakes branch, and mt laurel.
4/19/2019 5:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/19/2019 5:56 PM EDT At 551 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over scottsburg, moving north at 45 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.
4/19/2019 5:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/19/2019 5:49 PM EDT At 546 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over keysville, moving northeast at 45 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.
4/19/2019 5:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/19/2019 5:31 PM EDT At 523 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over redoak. another thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was northwest of hitesburg. finally, a third thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was near bethel hill, nc, just about to cross north into virginia, southeast of cluster springs. all storms were moving northeast at 45 mph.0 (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. Locations impacted include, redoak, clover, scottsburg, hitesburg, and cluster springs.
4/19/2019 5:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/19/2019 5:21 PM EDT At 516 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over dryburg, moving northeast at 45 mph. another storm that has the potential of producing a tornado was was near virgilina, also moving northeast at 45 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.
4/8/2019 5:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 2/7/2022 10:00 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for charlotte and eastern halifax counties will expire at 530 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning are moving out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however hail and gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for north central north carolina, and 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.
4/8/2019 5:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/8/2019 5:15 PM EDT At 512 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near aspen to near blanch, 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, south boston, halifax, keysville, charlotte court house, and phenix.
4/8/2019 4:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/8/2019 4:56 PM EDT At 452 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near nathalie to near bethel, 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, south boston, yanceyville, halifax, brookneal, and keysville.
4/8/2019 4:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/8/2019 4:57 PM EDT At 452 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near nathalie to near bethel, 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, south boston, yanceyville, halifax, brookneal, and keysville.
4/8/2019 4:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/8/2019 4:19 PM EDT At 413 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near keeling to near monroeton, 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.
4/8/2019 4:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 4/8/2019 4:19 PM EDT At 413 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near keeling to near monroeton, 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.
10/11/2018 5:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 2/7/2022 6:17 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southern appomattox, charlotte, southern campbell, northeastern pittsylvania and northern halifax counties will expire at 515 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 are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 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.
10/11/2018 4:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/11/2018 4:35 PM EDT At 431 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near abilene to near cody, moving northwest 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, altavista, hurt, brookneal, keysville, and charlotte court house. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central and south central virginia.
10/11/2018 4:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 10/11/2018 4:20 PM EDT At 417 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near keysville to near nathalie, moving northwest at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
9/17/2018 4:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/17/2018 4:50 PM EDT At 446 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near wylliesburg, moving northeast at 30 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. Locations impacted include, keysville, redoak, drakes branch, wylliesburg, and abilene.
9/17/2018 4:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 9/17/2018 4:28 PM EDT At 423 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near redoak, moving northeast at 30 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.
7/11/2018 7:25 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 5.8 miles NE of Drakes Branch, VA, relayed via broadcast media.
7/11/2018 7:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/11/2018 7:17 PM EDT At 712 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wylliesburg, moving south at 15 mph (charlotte county dispatch has confirmed this storm has already caused wind damage). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/11/2018 7:08 PM EDT Several trees dow in charlotte county VA, 2.2 miles N of Drakes Branch, VA
7/11/2018 7:08 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 1 miles NNW of Drakes Branch, VA
7/11/2018 7:08 PM EDT Large limbs blown dow in charlotte county VA, 1 miles NNW of Drakes Branch, VA
7/11/2018 7:08 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/11/2018 7:11 PM EDT At 708 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near drakes branch, 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, keysville, redoak, drakes branch, wylliesburg, and saxe.
7/11/2018 6:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/11/2018 6:48 PM EDT The national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. southeastern charlotte county in south central virginia. Until 715 pm edt * at 645 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over drakes branch, moving south at 15 mph.
6/22/2018 9:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/22/2018 9:05 PM EDT At 901 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near drakes branch to near wylliesburg to redoak, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, redoak, drakes branch, and wylliesburg.
6/22/2018 8:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/22/2018 8:44 PM EDT At 840 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near phenix to near mt laurel to scottsburg, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/22/2018 5:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/22/2018 5:33 PM EDT At 528 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over abilene, moving north 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. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, drakes branch, abilene, and cullen.
6/22/2018 5:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/22/2018 5:18 PM EDT At 513 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over keysville, moving north 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.
6/10/2018 9:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/10/2018 9:07 PM EDT At 902 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from keysville to dryburg to turbeville to near semora, 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, south boston, keysville, clover, turbeville, and drakes branch.
6/10/2018 8:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/10/2018 8:57 PM EDT At 853 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from keysville to dryburg to turbeville to near semora, 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, south boston, halifax, keysville, clover, and turbeville.
6/10/2018 8:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/10/2018 8:58 PM EDT At 853 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from keysville to dryburg to turbeville to near semora, 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, south boston, halifax, keysville, clover, and turbeville.
6/10/2018 8:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/10/2018 8:40 PM EDT At 835 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cullen to near crystal hill to ingram to yanceyville, 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, south boston, halifax, keysville, charlotte court house, and providence.
6/10/2018 8:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/10/2018 8:40 PM EDT At 835 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cullen to near crystal hill to ingram to yanceyville, 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, south boston, halifax, keysville, charlotte court house, and providence.
6/10/2018 8:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/10/2018 8:26 PM EDT At 821 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near phenix to near nathalie to near ingram to near providence, 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, danville, south boston, halifax, keysville, and charlotte court house. This includes the following location danville airport.
6/10/2018 8:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/10/2018 8:27 PM EDT At 821 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near phenix to near nathalie to near ingram to near providence, 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, danville, south boston, halifax, keysville, and charlotte court house. This includes the following location danville airport.
6/10/2018 8:08 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/10/2018 8:11 PM EDT At 808 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near red house to near nathalie to near java to providence, 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.
6/10/2018 8:08 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/10/2018 8:11 PM EDT At 808 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near red house to near nathalie to near java to providence, 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.
5/22/2018 9:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/22/2018 9:44 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for charlotte and north central halifax 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 are 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.
5/22/2018 9:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/22/2018 9:29 PM EDT At 925 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hampden sydney to near drakes branch, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, nathalie, and drakes branch.
5/22/2018 9:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/22/2018 9:04 PM EDT At 900 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pamplin city to near charlotte court house, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, red house, and nathalie.
5/22/2018 8:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/22/2018 8:30 PM EDT At 825 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near spring mills to near brookneal, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. multiple trees and fence damage was reported in moneta as these storms moved through bedford county. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. With wet ground from recent heavy rains, trees may be more vulnerable to being downed.
4/15/2018 7:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, 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 Drakes Branch, 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.
7/18/2017 5:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/18/2017 5:41 PM EDT At 535 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mt laurel, moving southwest 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.
7/8/2017 5:15 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/8/2017 5:19 PM EDT At 514 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over aspen, 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, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, drakes branch, and cullen.
7/8/2017 5:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/8/2017 5:07 PM EDT At 504 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near aspen, 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.
5/10/2017 11:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/10/2017 11:23 PM EDT At 1120 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wylliesburg, moving southeast at 25 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.
5/10/2017 8:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/10/2017 9:02 PM EDT At 856 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over aspen, moving southeast at 20 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. Locations impacted include, phenix, clover, mt laurel, saxe, and crystal hill.
5/10/2017 8:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/10/2017 8:49 PM EDT At 845 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wren, moving southeast at 20 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.
5/5/2017 5:24 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/5/2017 5:27 AM EDT At 523 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near kells corner, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, keysville, redoak, drakes branch, and wylliesburg.
5/5/2017 5:07 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/5/2017 5:11 AM EDT At 507 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near clover, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
5/1/2017 8:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/1/2017 8:06 PM EDT At 800 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near centenary to near virgilina, moving northeast at 40 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. Locations impacted include, buckingham, south boston, halifax, keysville, and charlotte court house.
5/1/2017 7:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/1/2017 7:38 PM EDT At 734 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from tower hill to near alton, moving northeast at 30 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. Locations impacted include, buckingham, south boston, appomattox, halifax, and brookneal.
5/1/2017 7:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/1/2017 7:38 PM EDT At 734 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from tower hill to near alton, moving northeast at 30 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. Locations impacted include, buckingham, south boston, appomattox, halifax, and brookneal.
5/1/2017 6:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, 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 Drakes Branch, 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.
3/31/2017 4:12 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 5 miles N of Drakes Branch, VA
3/31/2017 4:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 3/31/2017 4:07 PM EDT At 403 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mt laurel, 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, keysville, drakes branch, wylliesburg, and saxe.
3/31/2017 3:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 3/31/2017 3:51 PM EDT At 345 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over crystal hill, 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.
8/17/2016 6:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/17/2016 6:12 PM EDT At 603 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from phenix to halifax, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, south boston, halifax, brookneal, keysville, and charlotte court house.
8/17/2016 5:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/17/2016 5:57 PM EDT At 550 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hat creek, to crystal hill, to just east of danville city, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, altavista, halifax, and hurt. This includes the following location danville airport.
8/17/2016 5:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/17/2016 5:36 PM EDT At 533 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of sutherland to near carson to near lawrenceville, and are nearly stationary (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, danville, south boston, altavista, halifax, and hurt. This includes the following location danville airport.
8/17/2016 5:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/17/2016 5:08 PM EDT At 502 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hodges to near leda to near ringgold, moving east at 40 mph. another severe thunderstorm was located between williamsburg and crystal hill (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.
7/26/2016 11:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/26/2016 11:32 PM EDT At 1126 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located mainly along a line extending from cullen, through saxe, to near scottsburg, and were 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, brookneal, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, and clover.
7/26/2016 10:44 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/26/2016 10:49 PM EDT At 1044 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near red house to near brookneal to near cody to near straightstone, 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.
7/18/2016 4:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/18/2016 4:51 PM EDT At 447 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cullen to near saxe to near nathalie, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, brookneal, charlotte court house, phenix, clover, and redoak.
7/18/2016 4:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/18/2016 4:30 PM EDT At 426 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from phenix to near aspen to near cody, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
7/8/2016 6:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/8/2016 7:05 PM EDT At 659 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near saxe to near wylliesburg to virgilina to milton, moving east 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, south boston, halifax, clover, redoak, and turbeville.
7/8/2016 6:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/8/2016 7:06 PM EDT At 659 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near saxe to near wylliesburg to virgilina to milton, moving east 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, south boston, halifax, clover, redoak, and turbeville.
7/8/2016 6:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/8/2016 6:49 PM EDT At 645 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near aspen to near redoak to near alton to near providence, 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. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, halifax, charlotte court house, and clover. This includes danville airport.
7/8/2016 6:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/8/2016 6:49 PM EDT At 645 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near aspen to near redoak to near alton to near providence, 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. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, halifax, charlotte court house, and clover. This includes danville airport.
7/8/2016 6:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/8/2016 6:31 PM EDT At 626 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brookneal to near mt laurel to near turbeville to westover hills, 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, danville, south boston, halifax, brookneal, and charlotte court house. This includes danville airport.
7/8/2016 6:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/8/2016 6:32 PM EDT At 626 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brookneal to near mt laurel to near turbeville to westover hills, 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, danville, south boston, halifax, brookneal, and charlotte court house. This includes danville airport.
7/8/2016 6:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/8/2016 6:08 PM EDT At 605 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from hurt to near ridgeway to near pelham, 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.
7/8/2016 6:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/8/2016 6:09 PM EDT At 605 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from hurt to near ridgeway to near pelham, 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.
7/5/2016 1:04 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/5/2016 1:08 AM EDT At 103 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near leda to elmo to near ringgold, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, halifax, chatham, and gretna. This includes danville airport.
7/5/2016 12:41 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/5/2016 12:47 AM EDT At 1237 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from keysville to near drakes branch to near saxe, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, halifax, chatham, and gretna. This includes danville airport.
7/5/2016 12:27 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/5/2016 12:31 AM EDT At 1224 am edt, two lines of severe thunderstorms were indicated. one line extended from near saxe to near mt laurel to near crystal hill. the other line extended from ajax to sandy river. both lines were moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, altavista, halifax, and hurt. This includes danville airport.
7/5/2016 12:07 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/5/2016 12:10 AM EDT At 1207 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from aspen to nathalie to leda, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, altavista, halifax, and hurt. This includes danville airport.
7/4/2016 11:39 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/4/2016 11:46 PM EDT At 1138 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from rustburg to near hodges to near gretna, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 5:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/23/2016 5:51 PM EDT At 548 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near keysville to near drakes branch, moving east at 50 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, keysville, charlotte court house, drakes branch, and saxe.
6/23/2016 5:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/23/2016 5:36 PM EDT At 530 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from cullen to aspen, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. 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, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, red house, and drakes branch.
6/23/2016 5:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/23/2016 5:14 PM EDT At 511 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near red house to gladys, 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.
6/16/2016 10:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/16/2016 10:59 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for charlotte, central pittsylvania and central halifax counties will expire at 1100 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. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. 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.
6/16/2016 10:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/16/2016 10:51 PM EDT At 1047 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near aspen to near ingram to near swansonville, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, halifax, chatham, gretna, keysville, and charlotte court house.
6/16/2016 10:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/16/2016 10:39 PM EDT At 1035 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from aspen to near ridgeway to callands, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, altavista, halifax, hurt, chatham, and gretna.
6/16/2016 10:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/16/2016 10:03 PM EDT At 959 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rustburg through hurt to near western smith mountain lake, moving southeast 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.
5/2/2016 7:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/2/2016 7:23 PM EDT At 720 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near charlotte court house, moving northeast 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, keysville, charlotte court house, phenix, red house, and nathalie.
5/2/2016 6:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 5/2/2016 6:41 PM EDT At 637 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ridgeway, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated. in addition...at 7:26pm this storm blew a tree down in blair). 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.
2/24/2016 4:34 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 2/24/2016 4:38 PM EST At 434 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near abilene to near redoak, 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.
2/24/2016 4:32 PM EST Tree down on highway 59 in drakes branch are in charlotte county VA, 0.6 miles S of Drakes Branch, VA
2/24/2016 4:32 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 2/24/2016 4:35 PM EST At 431 pm est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near saxe, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and half dollar 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. this dangerous storm will be near, charlotte court house and drakes branch around 440 pm est. keysville around 445 pm est. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include fort mitchell.
2/24/2016 4:30 PM EST Tree down on saxekey rd near mossing ford r in charlotte county VA, 2.7 miles ENE of Drakes Branch, VA
2/24/2016 4:13 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 2/24/2016 4:16 PM EST At 413 pm est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near mt laurel, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and half dollar 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. this dangerous storm will be near, clover and mt laurel around 425 pm est. saxe and wylliesburg around 440 pm est. drakes branch around 445 pm est. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include fort mitchell.
2/24/2016 3:52 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 2/24/2016 3:57 PM EST At 352 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located near turbeville, 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.
8/11/2015 4:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/11/2015 4:50 PM EDT At 446 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lunenburg to near ringgold, 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, south boston, halifax, keysville, virgilina, and clover.
8/11/2015 4:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 8/11/2015 4:25 PM EDT At 421 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near keysville to near dry fork, 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.
7/13/2015 10:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/13/2015 10:47 PM EDT At 1042 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chase city, moving southeast 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, keysville, drakes branch, and fort mitchell.
7/13/2015 10:31 PM EDT 911 call center reports a tree down along saxkey road in halifax county... v in charlotte county VA, 0.8 miles SE of Drakes Branch, VA
7/13/2015 10:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/13/2015 10:34 PM EDT At 1028 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wylliesburg, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.
7/13/2015 10:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/13/2015 10:27 PM EDT At 1022 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from hixburg to near virgilina, moving southeast at 25 mph. however, the strongest portion of this storm is over southern charlotte county, where large hail and strong, damaging wind gusts are likely (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, south boston, appomattox, halifax, brookneal, and charlotte court house.
7/13/2015 10:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/13/2015 10:19 PM EDT At 1014 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near andersonville to 8 miles northeast of rougemont, moving southeast 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, south boston, appomattox, halifax, brookneal, and charlotte court house.
7/13/2015 9:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/13/2015 9:56 PM EDT At 951 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wingina to near alton, 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. Locations impacted include, south boston, appomattox, halifax, brookneal, and charlotte court house.
7/13/2015 9:42 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for charlotte and east central campbell counties will expire at 945 pm edt. however. another severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect for this entire area through 1030 pm edt as a line of severe thunderstorms with a history of producing wind damage approaches from the west. A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 100 am edt for.
7/13/2015 9:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/13/2015 9:33 PM EDT At 929 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of montebello to milton, moving southeast 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, south boston, appomattox, halifax, brookneal, and charlotte court house.
7/13/2015 9:15 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/13/2015 9:20 PM EDT At 914 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near vesuvius, to lynchburg, to danville, moving southeast 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.
7/13/2015 8:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 7/13/2015 8:52 PM EDT At 849 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over red house, 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.
6/21/2015 7:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/21/2015 7:40 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for charlotte, northeastern pittsylvania, southeastern campbell and central halifax counties will expire at 745 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. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for southwestern virginia. 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.
6/21/2015 7:15 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/21/2015 7:18 PM EDT At 715 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brookneal to near halifax, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, south boston, halifax, chatham, gretna, and brookneal.
6/21/2015 7:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/21/2015 7:07 PM EDT At 703 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from long island to near leda, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, south boston, altavista, halifax, hurt, and chatham.
6/21/2015 6:39 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Drakes Branch, VA at 6/21/2015 6:42 PM EDT At 639 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near evington to gretna, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
6/21/2014 7:10 PM EDT Tree down along route 40 in keysvill in charlotte county VA, 4.5 miles SSW of Drakes Branch, VA
6/28/2013 4:10 PM EDT Trees down and on wires in southern portion of count in charlotte county VA, 4.4 miles NNW of Drakes Branch, VA
6/13/2013 4:15 PM EDT Four trees down on westpoint stevens road near drakes branc in charlotte county VA, 1.1 miles W of Drakes Branch, VA
4/19/2013 5:37 PM EDT Multiple oak trees down along piney lane in charlotte county VA, 5 miles N of Drakes Branch, VA
7/27/2012 4:28 PM EDT Three trees down on us36 in charlotte county VA, 6.2 miles WNW of Drakes Branch, VA
7/27/2012 4:15 PM EDT Trees down in saxe area in charlotte county VA, 5.8 miles NE of Drakes Branch, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Tree down on highway us-360 south of keysvill in charlotte county VA, 6.2 miles WNW of Drakes Branch, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Tree down on saxekey road near intersection with mossingford roa in charlotte county VA, 2.7 miles ENE of Drakes Branch, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Trees down on rt 61 in charlotte county VA, 5.8 miles NE of Drakes Branch, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Tree down on shuffletown road near saxe in charlotte county VA, 6.3 miles ENE of Drakes Branch, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Two trees are reported down in drakes branc in charlotte county VA, 0.1 miles NNE of Drakes Branch, VA