Hail Map for Gretna, VA

The Gretna, VA area has had 7 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 41 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Gretna, VA on 46 occasions, including 3 occasions during the past year.

Name: Gretna, VA
Where Located: 38.7 miles SE of Roanoke, VA
Map: Google Map for Gretna, VA
Population: 1267
Housing Units: 686
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Gretna, VA

Date / Time Report Details
1/9/2024 2:57 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/10/2024 10:40 AM EST The severe thunderstorm warning for northern pittsylvania and south central bedford counties will expire at 300 pm est, 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 900 pm est for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for northern pittsylvania county.
1/9/2024 2:56 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/10/2024 10:40 AM EST At 255 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located near gretna, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/9/2024 2:41 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/10/2024 10:47 AM EST At 240 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located over climax, or 7 miles northwest of chatham, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, altavista, hurt, chatham, gretna, mt airy, callands, and sago. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
1/9/2024 2:24 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/10/2024 10:57 AM EST At 223 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located over leatherwood, or 7 miles north of axton, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/29/2023 7:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/29/2023 7:45 PM EDT At 717 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near nathalie to leda to chalk level to near chatham, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, halifax, chatham, gretna, clover, ingram, mt airy, and nathalie. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/29/2023 7:09 PM EDT Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from gretna. tree and power lines down along vaden driv in pittsylvania county VA, 0.3 miles ENE of Gretna, VA
7/29/2023 6:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/30/2023 12:46 AM EDT At 648 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mt airy to near chalk level to near ajax to callands, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, halifax, chatham, gretna, clover, ingram, callands, and mt airy. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/29/2023 6:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/29/2023 7:04 PM EDT At 633 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gretna to ajax to near sago, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/28/2023 7:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/28/2023 8:36 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for western appomattox, campbell, northern pittsylvania, southeastern bedford, southeastern amherst and east central franklin counties and the city of lynchburg will expire at 745 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/28/2023 7:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/29/2023 1:11 PM EDT At 716 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near schuyler to near riverville to near pittsville, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, altavista, amherst, hurt, chatham, gretna, and huddleston. this includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/28/2023 6:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/28/2023 6:46 PM EDT At 629 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from vesuvius to near pleasant view to rocky mount, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/28/2023 5:39 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/28/2023 5:52 PM EDT At 539 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over callands, 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, chatham, callands, sago, swansonville, dry fork, climax, and sandy river. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/28/2023 5:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/28/2023 5:14 PM EDT At 512 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sago to near mountain valley to near leatherwood, 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.
7/13/2023 10:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/13/2023 10:53 PM EDT At 1035 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gretna, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/3/2023 2:47 PM EDT Several very large branches blown down by thunderstorm winds on piney grove road. pea size hail was also observe in pittsylvania county VA, 6.9 miles WSW of Gretna, VA
7/3/2023 2:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/3/2023 2:46 PM EDT At 241 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gretna, 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.
7/2/2023 2:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/2/2023 2:29 PM EDT At 222 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near java to near blairs to near westover hills to ruffin, moving east at 30 mph (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, danville, chatham, mayfield, blairs, java, dry fork, and ruffin. this includes the following location danville airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/2/2023 2:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/2/2023 2:30 PM EDT At 222 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near java to near blairs to near westover hills to ruffin, moving east at 30 mph (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, danville, chatham, mayfield, blairs, java, dry fork, and ruffin. this includes the following location danville airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/2/2023 2:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/2/2023 2:06 PM EDT At 201 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near chatham to swansonville to aiken summit to stoneville to meadows, 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, danville, eden, reidsville, martinsville, wentworth, mayodan, and madison. this includes the following locations the martinsville speedway, martinsville airport, and danville airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/2/2023 2:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/2/2023 2:06 PM EDT At 201 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near chatham to swansonville to aiken summit to stoneville to meadows, 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, danville, eden, reidsville, martinsville, wentworth, mayodan, and madison. this includes the following locations the martinsville speedway, martinsville airport, and danville airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/2/2023 1:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/2/2023 1:50 PM EDT At 144 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near climax to near sandy river to near ridgeway to near ayersville to capella, 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.
7/2/2023 1:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/2/2023 1:50 PM EDT At 144 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near climax to near sandy river to near ridgeway to near ayersville to capella, 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.
6/19/2023 3:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/19/2023 3:49 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern pittsylvania county will expire at 345 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 heavy rain is still possible with these thunderstorms.
6/19/2023 3:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/19/2023 3:23 PM EDT At 311 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near java to blanch, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, gretna, mt airy, java, chalk level, ringgold, and keeling. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/19/2023 2:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/19/2023 2:58 PM EDT At 250 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from dry fork to near providence, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, yanceyville, bethel, chatham, gretna, providence, and blairs. 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.
6/19/2023 2:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/19/2023 2:58 PM EDT At 250 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from dry fork to near providence, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, yanceyville, bethel, chatham, gretna, providence, and blairs. 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.
6/19/2023 2:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/19/2023 2:39 PM EDT At 227 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near swansonville to quick, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/19/2023 2:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/19/2023 2:39 PM EDT At 227 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near swansonville to quick, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/16/2023 8:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/16/2023 9:06 PM EDT At 826 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near straightstone to draper, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, martinsville, hurt, chatham, gretna, axton, mt airy, and spencer. this includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/16/2023 8:25 PM EDT Thunderstorm winds blew down three trees near the intersection of izaak walton road and blue ridge driv in pittsylvania county VA, 3.8 miles SSW of Gretna, VA
5/16/2023 8:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/16/2023 8:46 PM EDT At 811 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hurt to near price, 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. locations impacted include, martinsville, stuart, hurt, chatham, gretna, penhook, and ararat. this includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
5/16/2023 7:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/16/2023 8:09 PM EDT At 739 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wirtz to near ararat, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/22/2023 9:55 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/22/2023 10:03 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for east central roanoke, western campbell, pittsylvania, northwestern halifax, bedford, eastern henry and eastern franklin counties will expire at 1000 am 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.
4/22/2023 9:26 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/22/2023 9:34 AM EDT At 925 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from chamblissburg to near swansonville, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, bedford, altavista, hurt, chatham, gretna, stewartsville, and big island. this includes the following location the national d-day memorial. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/22/2023 9:07 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/22/2023 9:10 AM EDT At 906 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near boones mill to near ridgeway, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/22/2023 9:07 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/22/2023 9:10 AM EDT At 906 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near boones mill to near ridgeway, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/14/2023 8:19 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/14/2023 8:24 PM EDT At 818 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chatham, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, altavista, hurt, chatham, gretna, mt airy, climax, and pittsville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/14/2023 8:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/14/2023 8:08 PM EDT At 801 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chatham, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/6/2023 6:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/6/2023 6:08 PM EDT At 602 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. locations impacted include, chatham, gretna, mt airy, java, cody, leda, and chalk level. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/6/2023 5:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/6/2023 5:55 PM EDT At 548 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chatham, 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.
4/6/2023 5:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/6/2023 5:12 PM EDT At 500 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gretna, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/6/2023 4:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/6/2023 4:53 PM EDT At 445 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ajax, or near penhook, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, gretna, leesville, sago, smith mountain lake state park, pittsville, and ajax. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/6/2023 4:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/6/2023 4:48 PM EDT At 426 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sontag, or near penhook, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/6/2023 4:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/6/2023 4:30 PM EDT At 426 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sontag, or near penhook, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/10/2022 2:57 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/24/2022 4:48 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for western campbell, central pittsylvania, eastern bedford and west central amherst counties will expire at 300 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. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for southern campbell, northern halifax, and northern pittsylvania counties until 330 pm edt.
8/10/2022 2:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/24/2022 5:01 AM EDT At 245 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sedalia to near hurt to near chatham, 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, bedford, altavista, hurt, chatham, gretna, big island, and forest. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/10/2022 2:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/24/2022 5:12 AM EDT At 232 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near natural bridge to near leesville to sago, 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, bedford, altavista, hurt, chatham, gretna, glasgow, and huddleston. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/10/2022 2:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/24/2022 5:26 AM EDT At 204 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ajax, or near penhook, 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, gretna, penhook, sago, climax, pittsville, ajax, and southern smith mountain lake. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/10/2022 2:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/24/2022 5:26 AM EDT At 202 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near peaks of otter recreation area to near smith mountain lake state park to leatherwood, 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.
8/10/2022 1:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/24/2022 5:40 AM EDT At 135 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sontag, or near sydnorsville, 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.
7/26/2022 4:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/27/2022 5:16 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central pittsylvania county will expire at 415 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 and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/26/2022 3:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/27/2022 5:29 PM EDT At 352 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over callands, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, chatham, gretna, callands, sago, dry fork, climax, and chalk level. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/26/2022 3:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/27/2022 5:44 PM EDT At 327 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sydnorsville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/25/2022 3:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/28/2022 6:29 PM EDT At 333 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near straightstone to near mt airy to chalk level, 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, altavista, halifax, hurt, gretna, brookneal, ingram, and mt airy. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/25/2022 3:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/28/2022 6:44 PM EDT At 308 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near leesville to near gretna 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.
7/25/2022 3:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 11/28/2022 6:44 PM EDT At 308 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near leesville to near gretna 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.
7/5/2022 5:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/5/2022 5:55 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for south central campbell, central pittsylvania, northwestern halifax, northeastern henry and southeastern franklin counties and the city of martinsville 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.
7/5/2022 4:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/5/2022 5:19 PM EDT At 443 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near long island to near sandy river, 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, martinsville, hurt, chatham, gretna, axton, mt airy, and callands. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/5/2022 4:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/5/2022 5:02 PM EDT At 411 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from hodges to near martinsville, 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.
6/17/2022 5:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2022 5:55 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for stokes, rockingham, western caswell, yadkin, pittsylvania and henry counties, the city of danville and the city of martinsville will expire at 600 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved southeast and out of the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. at 545 pm edt, regional radars indicated severe thunderstorms were moving southeast through southside virginia and into the northern piedmont of north carolina between south boston, virginia, and burlington, north carolina, moving southeast at 50 mph.
6/17/2022 5:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2022 5:55 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for stokes, rockingham, western caswell, yadkin, pittsylvania and henry counties, the city of danville and the city of martinsville will expire at 600 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved southeast and out of the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. at 545 pm edt, regional radars indicated severe thunderstorms were moving southeast through southside virginia and into the northern piedmont of north carolina between south boston, virginia, and burlington, north carolina, moving southeast at 50 mph.
6/17/2022 5:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2022 5:18 PM EDT At 510 pm edt, strong winds were being produced by thunderstorms that were aligned just east of the blue ridge, and were moving into southside virginia and then piedmont of north carolina. wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph were being reported with these storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, eden, reidsville, martinsville, yadkinville, wentworth, and mayodan. this includes the following locations the martinsville speedway, martinsville airport, and danville airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/17/2022 5:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2022 5:18 PM EDT At 510 pm edt, strong winds were being produced by thunderstorms that were aligned just east of the blue ridge, and were moving into southside virginia and then piedmont of north carolina. wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph were being reported with these storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, eden, reidsville, martinsville, yadkinville, wentworth, and mayodan. this includes the following locations the martinsville speedway, martinsville airport, and danville airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/17/2022 4:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2022 4:42 PM EDT At 436 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rocky mount virginia to wilkesboro north carolina, moving southeast at 50 mph. additional thunderstorms were developing ahead of this line, near wentworth and yadkinville, north carolina (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 4:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2022 4:42 PM EDT At 436 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rocky mount virginia to wilkesboro north carolina, moving southeast at 50 mph. additional thunderstorms were developing ahead of this line, near wentworth and yadkinville, north carolina (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 3:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/16/2022 3:55 PM EDT At 342 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mt airy, 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, altavista, hurt, gretna, ingram, mt airy, java, and cody. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/16/2022 3:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/16/2022 3:08 PM EDT At 305 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hurt, 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.
6/14/2022 1:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/14/2022 1:57 PM EDT At 153 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near leda to near java to near gretna, moving south at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, chatham, gretna, mt airy, nathalie, java, cody, and leda. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/14/2022 1:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/14/2022 1:57 PM EDT At 151 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from cody to near java to near pittsville, moving south at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/14/2022 1:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/14/2022 1:57 PM EDT At 151 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from cody to near java to near pittsville, moving south at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/14/2022 1:45 PM EDT 60 year old tractor shed blown down by thunderstorm winds in gretna va. report from wdbj in pittsylvania county VA, 0.3 miles ENE of Gretna, VA
6/14/2022 1:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/14/2022 1:46 PM EDT At 142 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from long island to near mt airy to near smith mountain lake state park, moving south at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, altavista, hurt, chatham, gretna, brookneal, mt airy, and nathalie. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/14/2022 1:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/14/2022 1:31 PM EDT At 126 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rustburg to near altavista to near moneta, moving south at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/2/2022 3:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/2/2022 3:58 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central pittsylvania, northern henry and southeastern franklin counties and the city of martinsville will expire at 400 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for north central north carolina, and central, south central, southwestern and west central virginia.
6/2/2022 3:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/2/2022 3:41 PM EDT At 336 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from pittsville to near callands to near sandy river, 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, martinsville, chatham, gretna, callands, axton, mt airy, and leatherwood. this includes the following location the martinsville speedway. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/2/2022 3:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/2/2022 3:08 PM EDT At 305 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from southern smith mountain lake to near snow creek to near figsboro, 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.
5/27/2022 8:13 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, 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
5/27/2022 8:09 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/27/2022 8:16 AM EDT At 809 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over java, or near mt airy, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, altavista, halifax, hurt, chatham, and gretna. This includes the following location danville airport.
5/27/2022 8:09 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/27/2022 8:15 AM EDT At 809 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over java, or near mt airy, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, altavista, halifax, hurt, chatham, and gretna. This includes the following location danville airport.
5/27/2022 7:52 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/27/2022 7:58 AM EDT At 752 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over dry fork, or near blairs, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, altavista, yanceyville, halifax, hurt, and chatham. This includes the following location danville airport.
5/27/2022 7:52 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/27/2022 7:58 AM EDT At 752 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over dry fork, or near blairs, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, south boston, altavista, yanceyville, halifax, hurt, and chatham. This includes the following location danville airport.
5/27/2022 7:36 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/27/2022 7:44 AM EDT At 736 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over westover hills, or over danville, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/27/2022 7:36 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/27/2022 7:44 AM EDT At 736 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over westover hills, or over danville, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/27/2022 7:07 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/27/2022 7:09 AM EDT At 707 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over fieldale, or near martinsville, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/6/2022 9:08 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/6/2022 9:43 PM EDT At 907 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over dry fork, or near blairs, 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.
5/6/2022 8:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/6/2022 11:48 PM EDT At 848 pm edt, a cluster of severe thunderstorm was located near hurt, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, altavista, hurt, gretna, mt airy, hodges, long island, and straightstone. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/6/2022 8:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/6/2022 9:21 PM EDT At 826 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pittsville, or near gretna, 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, altavista, hurt, gretna, evington, mt airy, hodges, and leesville.
5/6/2022 8:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/6/2022 8:49 PM EDT At 810 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ajax, or near penhook, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/11/2021 5:05 PM EDT Several trees down along east gretna road near allen creek roa in pittsylvania county VA, 12.4 miles W of Gretna, VA
7/26/2021 3:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 12/30/2021 11:24 PM EDT At 306 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sontag, or near rocky mount, 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, chatham, gretna, callands, penhook, mt airy, snow creek, and dry fork.
7/26/2021 2:44 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 12/30/2021 11:33 PM EDT At 244 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rocky mount, and is drifting very slowly southeast (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/26/2021 2:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 12/30/2021 11:34 PM EDT At 237 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sago, or near callands, and is drifting very slowly southeast (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, chatham, gretna, callands, penhook, sago, swansonville, and dry fork.
7/26/2021 1:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/8/2022 9:23 AM EDT At 156 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near penhook, 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.
6/3/2021 6:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/17/2022 9:59 AM EDT At 632 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near long island to near cascade, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, chatham, gretna, brookneal, phenix, ingram, and mt airy. This includes the following location danville airport.
6/3/2021 6:08 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/17/2022 10:00 AM EDT At 608 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hodges to sandy level, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/29/2020 11:11 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 11:03 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 10/29/2020 11:06 AM EDT At 1102 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sandy river, or near axton, moving northeast at 45 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (emergency management). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, eden, martinsville, mayodan, madison, chatham, gretna, and stoneville. This includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport.
10/29/2020 11:03 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 10/29/2020 11:06 AM EDT At 1102 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sandy river, or near axton, moving northeast at 45 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (emergency management). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, eden, martinsville, mayodan, madison, chatham, gretna, and stoneville. This includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport.
10/29/2020 10:36 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 10/29/2020 10:39 AM EDT At 1033 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over horse pasture, or over spencer, moving northeast at 35 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, eden, martinsville, rocky mount, mayodan, madison, walnut cove, and stuart. This includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport.
10/29/2020 10:36 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 10/29/2020 10:39 AM EDT At 1033 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over horse pasture, or over spencer, moving northeast at 35 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, eden, martinsville, rocky mount, mayodan, madison, walnut cove, and stuart. This includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport.
10/29/2020 9:50 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 10/29/2020 9:53 AM EDT At 947 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pilot mountain, moving northeast at 55 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
10/29/2020 9:50 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 10/29/2020 9:53 AM EDT At 947 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pilot mountain, moving northeast at 55 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
8/6/2020 9:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/6/2020 9:03 PM EDT At 859 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over leesville, or over altavista, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, altavista, hurt, gretna, brookneal, phenix, huddleston, and penhook.
8/6/2020 8:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/6/2020 8:50 PM EDT At 847 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over leesville, or near huddleston, 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.
7/28/2020 2:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/28/2020 2:51 PM EDT At 247 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near chalk level to near stoneville, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/28/2020 2:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/28/2020 2:51 PM EDT At 247 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near chalk level to near stoneville, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/24/2020 8:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/24/2020 8:28 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for campbell, northeastern pittsylvania and northwestern halifax counties will expire at 830 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. 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 7:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/24/2020 7:28 PM EDT At 724 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from evington to gladys to hat creek, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/23/2020 4:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/23/2020 4:13 PM EDT At 410 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mountain valley, or near axton, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/17/2020 4:48 PM EDT Tree dow in pittsylvania county VA, 2.4 miles NNE of Gretna, VA
4/13/2020 5:51 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 5:54 AM EDT At 551 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near concord to near lawsonville, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, eden, reidsville, south boston, altavista, wentworth, and yanceyville. this includes the following location danville airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until noon edt for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia.
4/13/2020 5:51 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 5:54 AM EDT At 551 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near concord to near lawsonville, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, danville, eden, reidsville, south boston, altavista, wentworth, and yanceyville. this includes the following location danville airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until noon edt for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia.
4/13/2020 5:40 AM EDT Trees down on w. gretna roa in pittsylvania county VA, 3.1 miles E of Gretna, VA
4/13/2020 5:30 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 5:33 AM EDT At 530 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from evington to near monroeton, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/13/2020 5:30 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 5:33 AM EDT At 530 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from evington to near monroeton, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/13/2020 5:24 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 5:27 AM EDT At 523 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near leesville to near ellisboro, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, eden, martinsville, altavista, wentworth, mayodan, madison, and walnut cove. this includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until noon edt for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia.
4/13/2020 5:24 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 5:27 AM EDT At 523 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near leesville to near ellisboro, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, eden, martinsville, altavista, wentworth, mayodan, madison, and walnut cove. this includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until noon edt for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia.
4/13/2020 5:15 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 5:18 AM EDT At 514 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from leesville to near pine hall, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, eden, martinsville, altavista, wentworth, mayodan, madison, and walnut cove. this includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until noon edt for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia.
4/13/2020 5:15 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 5:18 AM EDT At 514 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from leesville to near pine hall, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, eden, martinsville, altavista, wentworth, mayodan, madison, and walnut cove. this includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until noon edt for north central north carolina, and central and south central virginia.
4/13/2020 4:46 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 4:49 AM EDT At 445 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near penhook to near winston-salem, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, eden, martinsville, altavista, wentworth, mayodan, madison, and walnut cove. This includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport.
4/13/2020 4:46 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 4:49 AM EDT At 445 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near penhook to near winston-salem, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, eden, martinsville, altavista, wentworth, mayodan, madison, and walnut cove. This includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport.
4/13/2020 4:35 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 4:38 AM EDT At 435 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sontag to near clemmons, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/13/2020 4:35 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/13/2020 4:38 AM EDT At 435 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sontag to near clemmons, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/8/2020 5:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/8/2020 5:33 PM EDT At 530 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over climax, or near callands, 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.
1/11/2020 11:27 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/11/2020 11:30 PM EST At 1127 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near crozet to near turbeville, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
1/11/2020 11:07 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/11/2020 11:10 PM EST At 1106 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of wintergreen to near jericho, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, danville, bedford, altavista, amherst, yanceyville, and bethel. This includes the following locations liberty university, danville airport, and lynchburg airport.
1/11/2020 11:07 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/11/2020 11:10 PM EST At 1106 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of wintergreen to near jericho, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, danville, bedford, altavista, amherst, yanceyville, and bethel. This includes the following locations liberty university, danville airport, and lynchburg airport.
1/11/2020 10:33 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/11/2020 10:36 PM EST At 1032 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near buena vista to 6 miles northwest of greensboro, moving northeast at 75 mph (radar indicated. numerous trees were reported down by this line of storms in giles county and in galax). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/11/2020 10:33 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 1/11/2020 10:36 PM EST At 1032 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near buena vista to 6 miles northwest of greensboro, moving northeast at 75 mph (radar indicated. numerous trees were reported down by this line of storms in giles county and in galax). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/31/2019 7:12 PM EDT Tree down on midway r in pittsylvania county VA, 4.1 miles WSW of Gretna, VA
9/11/2019 8:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 9/11/2019 8:29 PM EDT At 817 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near nathalie to near chatham, moving southeast at 20 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.
9/11/2019 7:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, 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.
8/22/2019 4:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/22/2019 4:19 PM EDT At 414 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near montpelier to near darlington heights, moving east at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, danville, buckingham, altavista, and appomattox. This includes the following locations liberty university, danville airport, and lynchburg airport.
8/22/2019 3:31 PM EDT Three or four trees and a couple of power lines down between gretna and the northwest border of the count in pittsylvania county VA, 0.3 miles ENE of Gretna, VA
8/22/2019 3:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/22/2019 3:34 PM EDT At 331 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near centenary to near leesville, moving east at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/13/2019 2:56 PM EDT Tree down on vehicl in pittsylvania county VA, 1.9 miles W of Gretna, VA
8/13/2019 2:51 PM EDT Tree dow in pittsylvania county VA, 0.8 miles W of Gretna, VA
8/13/2019 2:50 PM EDT Tree down on power line in pittsylvania county VA, 1.6 miles WNW of Gretna, VA
8/13/2019 2:48 PM EDT Tree dow in pittsylvania county VA, 1.7 miles NNE of Gretna, VA
8/13/2019 2:48 PM EDT Tree down off of state rt. 40... just east of gretna. timing estimated by rada in pittsylvania county VA, 1.1 miles NW of Gretna, VA
8/13/2019 2:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/13/2019 2:44 PM EDT The national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northeastern pittsylvania county in south central virginia. northwestern halifax county in south central virginia. Until 345 pm edt * at 241 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gretna,.
8/10/2019 6:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/10/2019 6:34 PM EDT At 630 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near climax, 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, chatham, gretna, mt airy, callands, and java.
8/10/2019 6:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/10/2019 6:15 PM EDT At 612 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was 5 miles west of climax, 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, chatham, gretna, callands, mt airy, and java.
8/10/2019 5:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/10/2019 5:57 PM EDT The national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. central pittsylvania county in south central virginia. extreme northeastern henry county in south central virginia. southeastern franklin county in west central virginia. Until 700 pm edt.
8/9/2019 5:00 PM EDT *** 1 inj *** several large trees down along kelly drive in gretna. one of the downed trees was a large oak tree that fell across a single-wide mobile home. a lady that in pittsylvania county VA, 0.6 miles SSW of Gretna, VA
8/9/2019 4:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/9/2019 4:52 PM EDT The national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. eastern pittsylvania county in south central virginia. halifax county in south central virginia. Until 545 pm edt * at 449 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chalk level,.
8/9/2019 4:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/9/2019 4:44 PM EDT At 441 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gretna, 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, hurt, chatham, gretna, climax, and pittsville.
8/9/2019 4:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/9/2019 4:36 PM EDT At 432 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pittsville, 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, hurt, chatham, gretna, leesville, and smith mountain lake state park.
8/9/2019 4:14 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/9/2019 4:17 PM EDT At 414 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near moneta, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, altavista, hurt, chatham, gretna, and huddleston.
8/9/2019 4:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/9/2019 4:05 PM EDT At 401 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over goodview, 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.
7/31/2019 6:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/31/2019 6:35 PM EDT At 629 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over java, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/2/2019 6:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/2/2019 6:28 PM EDT At 625 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near callaway to westlake corner, 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.
6/18/2019 3:11 PM EDT Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree near the intersection of us route 29 and sycamore creek roa in pittsylvania county VA, 3.3 miles S of Gretna, VA
6/18/2019 3:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/18/2019 3:05 PM EDT At 302 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gretna, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/17/2019 3:50 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2019 3:54 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern pittsylvania, northeastern henry and southeastern franklin counties will expire at 400 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.
6/17/2019 3:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2019 3:35 PM EDT At 332 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over callands, 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, chatham, blairs, callands, axton, and sago.
6/17/2019 3:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2019 3:24 PM EDT At 321 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over callands, 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, chatham, blairs, callands, axton, and snow creek.
6/17/2019 3:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2019 3:23 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern campbell, northern pittsylvania, south central bedford and southeastern franklin counties will expire at 330 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
6/17/2019 2:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2019 3:02 PM EDT At 258 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mountain valley, 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.
6/17/2019 2:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2019 2:52 PM EDT At 247 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ajax, 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, altavista, hurt, gretna, penhook, and mt airy.
6/17/2019 2:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2019 2:39 PM EDT At 236 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over penhook, 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 6:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/31/2019 6:07 PM EDT At 602 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from timberlake to near hodges to near pittsville, moving east at 50 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, lynchburg, altavista, hurt, gretna, and rustburg. This includes the following locations liberty university and lynchburg airport.
5/31/2019 5:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/31/2019 5:45 PM EDT At 542 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from bedford to near leesville to near sago, 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.
5/31/2019 5:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/31/2019 5:45 PM EDT At 542 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from bedford to near leesville to near sago, 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.
5/29/2019 6:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/6/2022 9:34 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for alleghany and northern surry counties in northwestern north carolina, southern floyd county in southwestern virginia, central pittsylvania county in south central virginia, carroll county in southwestern virginia, henry county in south central virginia, southeastern grayson county in southwestern virginia, southern franklin county in west central virginia and patrick counties in southwestern virginia, the city of martinsville and the city of galax will expire at 700 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire and a new warning has been issued further to the east. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for north central north carolina, and south central, central, southwestern and west central virginia. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
5/29/2019 6:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/6/2022 9:35 PM EDT At 620 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gretna to near woolwine to sparta, moving east at 60 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, martinsville, mount airy, galax, flat rock, and hillsville. This includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport.
5/29/2019 6:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/29/2019 6:24 PM EDT At 620 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gretna to near woolwine to sparta, moving east at 60 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, martinsville, mount airy, galax, flat rock, and hillsville. This includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport.
5/29/2019 6:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/29/2019 6:24 PM EDT At 620 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gretna to near woolwine to sparta, moving east at 60 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, martinsville, mount airy, galax, flat rock, and hillsville. This includes the following locations the martinsville speedway and martinsville airport.
5/29/2019 6:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, 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.
5/29/2019 6:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/29/2019 6:03 PM EDT At 600 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near copper hill to volney, moving southeast 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.
5/29/2019 6:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/29/2019 6:03 PM EDT At 600 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near copper hill to volney, moving southeast 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.
5/4/2019 7:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/4/2019 7:56 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern pittsylvania county will expire at 800 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. 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 7:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/4/2019 7:46 PM EDT At 742 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chalk level, moving east at 30 mph (broadcast media reported trees down in snow creek). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, gretna, mt airy, chalk level, straightstone, and java.
5/4/2019 7:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/4/2019 7:23 PM EDT At 719 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over climax, moving east at 30 mph (broadcast media has reported trees down near snow creek). 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, chatham, gretna, mt airy, climax, and pittsville.
5/4/2019 7:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/4/2019 7:05 PM EDT At 701 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sago, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/19/2019 4:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/19/2019 4:42 PM EDT At 438 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near chatham, moving northeast at 35 mph (weather spotters reported a funnel cloud). 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, hurt, gretna, and chalk level.
4/19/2019 4:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/19/2019 4:32 PM EDT At 428 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over dry fork, 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 4:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/19/2019 4:28 PM EDT At 423 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mt airy, moving northeast at 50 mph. a tornado warning continues until 430 pm edt for a portion of the are covered by this severe thunderstorm warning (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, chatham, gretna, blairs, callands, and mt airy. A tornado watch remains in effect until 500 pm edt for north central north carolina, and central, south central and west central virginia.
4/19/2019 3:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/19/2019 3:50 PM EDT At 345 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sandy river, 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.
4/15/2019 1:08 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/15/2019 1:11 AM EDT At 108 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near goode to near chatham, 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.
4/8/2019 4:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/8/2019 4:45 PM EDT At 439 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near amherst to near goode to north shore, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/30/2018 7:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/30/2018 7:54 PM EDT At 751 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ajax, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/19/2018 5:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/19/2018 5:38 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern pittsylvania and west central halifax counties will expire at 545 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. 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.
8/19/2018 5:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/19/2018 5:10 PM EDT At 506 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chalk level, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, gretna, mt airy, ingram, java, and leda.
8/19/2018 5:05 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 5.3 miles W of Gretna, VA, quarter size hail reported at the intersection of route 40 and route 685 near chalk level.
8/19/2018 4:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/19/2018 4:52 PM EDT At 448 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gretna, 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.
8/12/2018 2:53 PM EDT One tree blown down near the intersection of rockford school road and ben annie road in pittsylvania county VA, 2.5 miles W of Gretna, VA
8/12/2018 2:44 PM EDT One tree blown down near the intersection of ridgeway road and pittsville road in pittsylvania county VA, 6.9 miles ESE of Gretna, VA
8/12/2018 2:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/12/2018 2:39 PM EDT At 231 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near abilene to near mt airy, 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, chatham, gretna, brookneal, charlotte court house, and phenix.
8/12/2018 1:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/12/2018 1:59 PM EDT At 156 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hat creek, 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.
8/8/2018 12:40 PM EDT 20 trees and power lines down in pittsylvania county VA, 9.2 miles W of Gretna, VA
8/3/2018 5:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/3/2018 5:13 PM EDT At 510 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near forest to near evington to chalk level to near quick, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, danville, altavista, yanceyville, and bethel. This includes the following locations liberty university, danville airport, and lynchburg airport.
8/3/2018 5:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/3/2018 5:13 PM EDT At 442 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bedford to leesville to near climax to near reidsville, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, danville, eden, reidsville, and bedford. This includes the following locations liberty university, the national d-day memorial, danville airport, and lynchburg airport.
8/3/2018 4:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/3/2018 4:47 PM EDT At 442 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bedford to leesville to near climax to near reidsville, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, danville, eden, reidsville, and bedford. This includes the following locations liberty university, the national d-day memorial, danville airport, and lynchburg airport.
8/3/2018 4:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/3/2018 4:48 PM EDT At 442 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bedford to leesville to near climax to near reidsville, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, danville, eden, reidsville, and bedford. This includes the following locations liberty university, the national d-day memorial, danville airport, and lynchburg airport.
8/3/2018 4:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/3/2018 4:33 PM EDT At 426 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near moneta to near smith mountain lake state park to callands to near monroeton, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/3/2018 4:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/3/2018 4:33 PM EDT At 426 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near moneta to near smith mountain lake state park to callands to near monroeton, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/1/2018 7:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/1/2018 7:39 PM EDT At 734 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near altavista to java, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, altavista, hurt, gretna, rustburg, and evington. This includes the following location lynchburg airport.
8/1/2018 7:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/1/2018 7:08 PM EDT At 704 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from pittsville to blairs, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/22/2018 10:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/8/2022 5:04 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for pittsylvania, henry and southeastern franklin counties, the city of danville and the city of martinsville will expire at 1015 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. 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.
7/22/2018 10:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/22/2018 10:05 PM EDT At 958 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near dry fork to near philpott dam, moving north 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, danville, martinsville, altavista, hurt, and chatham. This includes the following locations the martinsville speedway, martinsville airport, and danville airport.
7/22/2018 9:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/22/2018 9:29 PM EDT At 923 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from gatewood to near ayersville, moving north 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, martinsville, altavista, hurt, and chatham. This includes the following locations the martinsville speedway, martinsville airport, and danville airport.
7/22/2018 9:08 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/22/2018 9:13 PM EDT At 907 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from yanceyville to dillard, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/10/2018 3:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/10/2018 3:16 PM EDT At 312 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near smith mountain lake state park, moving southeast at 20 mph. this storm has produced wind damage near burnt chimney (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, gretna, moneta, penhook, burnt chimney, and northwest smith mountain lake.
6/10/2018 2:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/10/2018 2:37 PM EDT At 233 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over northwest smith mountain lake, 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.
4/15/2018 6:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/9/2022 12:10 PM EDT At 623 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near chatham, moving north at 45 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
4/15/2018 6:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/9/2022 12:21 PM EDT At 616 pm edt, a confirmed tornado was located over chatham, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, chatham, mt airy, java, dry fork, and climax.
10/23/2017 7:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 10/23/2017 7:44 PM EDT The tornado warning for eastern rockingham, northern caswell, pittsylvania, henry and southeastern franklin counties, the city of danville and the city of martinsville will expire at 745 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer appear capable of producing a tornado. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for north central north carolina. a tornado watch also remains in effect until 200 am edt for south central, central, southwestern and west central virginia. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
10/23/2017 7:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 10/23/2017 7:44 PM EDT The tornado warning for eastern rockingham, northern caswell, pittsylvania, henry and southeastern franklin counties, the city of danville and the city of martinsville will expire at 745 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer appear capable of producing a tornado. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for north central north carolina. a tornado watch also remains in effect until 200 am edt for south central, central, southwestern and west central virginia. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
10/23/2017 7:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 10/23/2017 7:20 PM EDT At 716 pm edt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado were located along a line extending from near ferrum to near sandy level, moving southeast 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.
10/23/2017 7:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 10/23/2017 7:20 PM EDT At 716 pm edt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado were located along a line extending from near ferrum to near sandy level, moving southeast 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.
7/22/2017 3:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/22/2017 3:36 PM EDT At 332 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ajax, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, chatham, gretna, mt airy, java, and sago.
7/22/2017 3:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/22/2017 3:21 PM EDT At 316 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over penhook, 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.
7/18/2017 5:54 PM EDT Large oak down on deer view road in pittsylvania county VA, 5.1 miles WSW of Gretna, VA
7/18/2017 5:39 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/18/2017 5:42 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for pittsylvania county will expire at 545 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
7/18/2017 5:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/18/2017 5:27 PM EDT At 524 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chalk level, 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, chatham, gretna, callands, mt airy, and java.
7/18/2017 5:15 PM EDT Tress down in gretn in pittsylvania county VA, 0.3 miles WNW of Gretna, VA
7/18/2017 4:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/18/2017 5:04 PM EDT At 459 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gretna, 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, chatham, gretna, callands, mt airy, and java.
7/18/2017 4:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/18/2017 4:52 PM EDT At 447 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gretna, 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.
6/4/2017 6:24 PM EDT Tree down across riceville rd. time radar estimate in pittsylvania county VA, 11.3 miles WNW of Gretna, VA
5/20/2017 7:26 PM EDT Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 2.4 miles NW of Gretna, VA, relayed via media. hail cracked two windows in a home.
5/20/2017 7:26 PM EDT Large limbs blown dow in pittsylvania county VA, 2.4 miles NW of Gretna, VA
5/20/2017 7:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/20/2017 7:31 PM EDT At 724 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chalk level, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, mt airy, chalk level, and straightstone.
5/20/2017 7:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/20/2017 7:27 PM EDT At 721 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chalk level, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
5/20/2017 7:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/20/2017 7:18 PM EDT At 711 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gretna, moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, gretna, mt airy, and chalk level.
5/20/2017 7:12 PM EDT Tree down on millstream dr. time radar estimate in pittsylvania county VA, 1 miles SW of Gretna, VA
5/20/2017 7:12 PM EDT Tree down over banley st. time radar estimate in pittsylvania county VA, 3.6 miles SSW of Gretna, VA
5/20/2017 7:12 PM EDT Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 2.8 miles WSW of Gretna, VA, relayed by media.
5/20/2017 6:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/20/2017 7:02 PM EDT At 657 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hurt, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
5/20/2017 6:54 PM EDT Tree down over rockford school rd. time radar estimate in pittsylvania county VA, 4 miles S of Gretna, VA
5/19/2017 4:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/19/2017 4:14 PM EDT At 410 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chalk level, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
5/1/2017 7:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/18/2022 11:04 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern rockingham, caswell, campbell, pittsylvania, southern bedford, south central amherst, and eastern henry counties, the city of danville and the city of lynchburg will expire at 730 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however, a severe thunderstorm warning has been re-issued for eastern campbell, eastern pittsylvania, southeastern amherst and halifax counties in virginia and extreme southeastern caswell county in north carolina until 815 pm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm edt for north central north carolina, and central, south central and west central virginia. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
5/1/2017 7:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/18/2022 11:03 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern rockingham, caswell, campbell, pittsylvania, southern bedford, south central amherst, and eastern henry counties, the city of danville and the city of lynchburg will expire at 730 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however, a severe thunderstorm warning has been re-issued for eastern campbell, eastern pittsylvania, southeastern amherst and halifax counties in virginia and extreme southeastern caswell county in north carolina until 815 pm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm edt for north central north carolina, and central, south central and west central virginia. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
5/1/2017 6:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/1/2017 6:59 PM EDT At 652 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near evington to near chatham to near camp springs, moving northeast at 45 mph (law enforcement). 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, lynchburg, danville, eden, reidsville, and bedford.
5/1/2017 6:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/1/2017 6:59 PM EDT At 652 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near evington to near chatham to near camp springs, moving northeast at 45 mph (law enforcement). 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, lynchburg, danville, eden, reidsville, and bedford.
5/1/2017 6:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/1/2017 6:31 PM EDT At 625 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near north shore to near sandy river to 7 miles north of greensboro, moving northeast at 45 mph (law enforcement). 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 6:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/1/2017 6:31 PM EDT At 625 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near north shore to near sandy river to 7 miles north of greensboro, moving northeast at 45 mph (law enforcement). 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 6:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/1/2017 6:11 PM EDT At 607 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rocky mount to near price to near kernersville, moving northeast at 45 mph (law enforcement). 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, danville, eden, reidsville, martinsville, and wentworth.
5/1/2017 6:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/1/2017 6:11 PM EDT At 607 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rocky mount to near price to near kernersville, moving northeast at 45 mph (law enforcement). 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, danville, eden, reidsville, martinsville, and wentworth.
5/1/2017 5:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/1/2017 5:36 PM EDT At 530 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near woolwine to near hanging rock state park to 7 miles east of mocksville, moving northeast at 45 mph (law enforcement. at 504 pm, yadkin nc county warning point reported multiple trees down in east bend). 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 5:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/1/2017 5:36 PM EDT At 530 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near woolwine to near hanging rock state park to 7 miles east of mocksville, moving northeast at 45 mph (law enforcement. at 504 pm, yadkin nc county warning point reported multiple trees down in east bend). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
3/1/2017 12:43 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 3/1/2017 12:47 PM EST At 1241 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near goode to near bedford to western smith mountain lake, moving east at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/29/2016 6:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 9/29/2016 6:31 PM EDT At 625 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over snow creek, moving north 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.
9/28/2016 8:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 9/28/2016 8:57 PM EDT At 852 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chalk level, 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.
8/17/2016 5:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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.
8/6/2016 9:14 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/6/2016 9:17 PM EDT At 914 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hodges to pittsville to penhook, moving southeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, altavista, hurt, chatham, gretna, and mt airy.
8/6/2016 8:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/6/2016 8:48 PM EDT At 844 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from altavista to near leesville to near pittsville, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, altavista, hurt, chatham, gretna, and mt airy.
8/6/2016 8:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 8/6/2016 8:31 PM EDT At 825 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near leesville to near huddleston to north shore, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
7/27/2016 4:44 PM EDT Multiple trees down throughout the town in pittsylvania county VA, 5.2 miles WNW of Gretna, VA
7/27/2016 4:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/27/2016 4:43 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central pittsylvania and southeastern franklin counties will expire at 445 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 any reports of wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the national weather service by calling toll free at 1, 8 6 6, 2 1 5, 4 3 2 4. reports and pictures can also be shared on the national weather service blacksburg facebook page and on twitter.
7/27/2016 4:27 PM EDT Multiple trees down throughout the town in pittsylvania county VA, 0.3 miles ENE of Gretna, VA
7/27/2016 4:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/27/2016 4:21 PM EDT At 417 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over climax, 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, rocky mount, chatham, gretna, penhook, and callands.
7/27/2016 3:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/27/2016 3:51 PM EDT At 347 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over southern smith mountain lake, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/14/2016 4:56 PM EDT Tree down in pittsylvania county VA, 0.3 miles ENE of Gretna, VA
7/14/2016 3:57 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/10/2022 1:42 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northern pittsylvania and east central franklin counties will expire at 400 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 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. be advised that, while this warning has ended, a severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for the southeast portion of pittsylvania county until 5pm.
7/14/2016 3:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/14/2016 3:41 PM EDT At 335 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over climax, 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, chatham, gretna, penhook, mt airy, and chalk level.
7/14/2016 3:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/14/2016 3:33 PM EDT At 326 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ajax, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, chatham, gretna, penhook, callands, and pittsville.
7/14/2016 3:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/14/2016 3:17 PM EDT At 313 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over union hall, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
7/13/2016 3:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/13/2016 4:03 PM EDT At 358 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from goode to altavista to near chalk level, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, altavista, hurt, chatham, and gretna. This includes liberty university and lynchburg airport.
7/13/2016 3:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/13/2016 3:53 PM EDT At 349 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near goode to leesville to near gretna, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, altavista, hurt, chatham, and gretna. This includes liberty university and lynchburg airport.
7/13/2016 3:42 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/13/2016 3:47 PM EDT At 342 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near goode to leesville to near climax, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, bedford, altavista, hurt, and chatham. This includes liberty university and lynchburg airport.
7/13/2016 3:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/13/2016 3:35 PM EDT At 328 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near peaks of otter summit through huddleston to near ajax, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, lynchburg, bedford, altavista, hurt, and chatham. This includes portions of leesville lake, and the following locations liberty university, the national d day memorial, and lynchburg airport.
7/13/2016 3:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/13/2016 3:23 PM EDT At 319 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near peaks of otter recreation area to near moneta to near ajax, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
7/8/2016 6:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/10/2022 1:53 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central pittsylvania and northeastern henry counties will expire at 630 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for north carolina and 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.
7/8/2016 6:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/8/2016 6:15 PM EDT At 609 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near climax to mountain valley to near laurel park, 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, chatham, gretna, axton, mt airy, and callands.
7/8/2016 6:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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.
7/8/2016 5:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/8/2016 5:42 PM EDT At 537 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sontag to oak level to philpott dam, 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.
7/5/2016 1:04 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 7:03 PM EDT Public reports several large tree limbs down on watlington road near mt airy virgini in pittsylvania county VA, 7.2 miles WSW of Gretna, VA
6/23/2016 5:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/23/2016 5:39 PM EDT At 534 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near crystal hill, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, chatham, mt airy, clover, redoak, and nathalie.
6/23/2016 5:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/23/2016 5:32 PM EDT At 527 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over nathalie, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/16/2016 10:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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.
6/4/2016 9:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/4/2016 9:36 PM EDT At 933 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pittsville to near harrisons crossroads, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/4/2016 9:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/4/2016 9:36 PM EDT At 933 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pittsville to near harrisons crossroads, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/4/2016 3:54 PM EDT A few trees down on deerview rd. near renan rd. time radar estimate in pittsylvania county VA, 8.8 miles WSW of Gretna, VA
5/11/2016 5:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/11/2016 5:06 PM EDT At 501 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near climax, 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, chatham, gretna, callands, chalk level, and pittsville.
5/11/2016 4:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/11/2016 4:49 PM EDT At 446 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over penhook, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/3/2016 3:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/3/2016 4:03 PM EDT At 358 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mt airy, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, chatham, gretna, mt airy, ingram, and nathalie.
5/3/2016 3:45 PM EDT Tree down on old mine rd in pittsylvania county VA, 4.4 miles ENE of Gretna, VA
5/3/2016 3:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/3/2016 3:46 PM EDT At 342 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gretna, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
5/2/2016 6:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/2/2016 6:25 PM EDT At 621 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near keeling, moving northeast 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, danville, chatham, gretna, mt airy, and blairs. This includes danville airport.
5/2/2016 5:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/2/2016 5:59 PM EDT At 556 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mayfield, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/2/2016 5:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/2/2016 5:59 PM EDT At 556 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mayfield, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/2/2016 5:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/2/2016 5:28 PM EDT At 524 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ajax, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, gretna, pittsville, ajax, chalk level, and smith mountain lake state park.
5/2/2016 4:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/2/2016 4:59 PM EDT At 455 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sontag, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/2/2016 3:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/2/2016 3:10 PM EDT At 306 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gretna, 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, chatham, gretna, brookneal, mt airy, and nathalie.
5/2/2016 2:50 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 0.3 miles ENE of Gretna, VA, report relayed from wdbj7
5/2/2016 2:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 5/2/2016 2:41 PM EDT At 237 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from straightstone to near pittsville to near callands, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/28/2016 3:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 4/28/2016 3:41 PM EDT At 337 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sago, 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.
3/13/2016 11:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 3/13/2016 11:38 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central pittsylvania county will expire at 1145 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. when it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as 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.
3/13/2016 11:14 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 3/13/2016 11:19 PM EDT At 1114 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham, moving east at 20 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, chatham, mt airy, callands, chalk level, and dry fork.
3/13/2016 11:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 3/13/2016 11:06 PM EDT At 1102 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over climax, 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, chatham, gretna, mt airy, callands, and chalk level.
3/13/2016 10:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 3/13/2016 10:51 PM EDT At 1047 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sago, 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.
2/24/2016 3:22 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/24/2016 3:25 PM EST At 321 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brookneal to semora, 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, altavista, hurt, chatham, and gretna. this includes danville airport. a tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm est for north central north carolina. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 900 pm est for south central virginia.
2/24/2016 3:22 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/24/2016 3:25 PM EST At 321 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brookneal to semora, 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, altavista, hurt, chatham, and gretna. this includes danville airport. a tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm est for north central north carolina. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 900 pm est for south central virginia.
2/24/2016 3:11 PM EST The tornado warning for central pittsylvania and the city of danville will expire at 315 pm est, the tornado threat has diminished, therefore 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. heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm est for north central north carolina. a tornado watch also remains in effect until 900 pm est for south central 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.
2/24/2016 2:55 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/24/2016 3:00 PM EST At 254 pm est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over chalk level, moving northeast at 55 mph (weather spotters reported a funnel cloud). 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. This dangerous storm will be near, mt airy around 300 pm est.
2/24/2016 2:47 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/24/2016 2:50 PM EST At 246 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gretna to near ruffin, 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, danville, altavista, hurt, chatham, and gretna. this includes danville airport. a tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm est for north central north carolina. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 900 pm est for south central virginia.
2/24/2016 2:47 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/24/2016 2:50 PM EST At 246 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gretna to near ruffin, 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, danville, altavista, hurt, chatham, and gretna. this includes danville airport. a tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm est for north central north carolina. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 900 pm est for south central virginia.
2/24/2016 2:41 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/24/2016 2:44 PM EST At 241 pm est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near swansonville, moving northeast at 40 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. this dangerous storm will be near, blairs around 250 pm est. dry fork around 255 pm est. Chatham and keeling around 300 pm est.
2/24/2016 2:26 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/24/2016 2:31 PM EST At 226 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located over cascade, 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.
2/24/2016 2:26 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 2/24/2016 2:32 PM EST At 226 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located over cascade, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/10/2015 5:20 PM EDT Several trees down in mt air in pittsylvania county VA, 9.2 miles W of Gretna, VA
7/13/2015 9:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/13/2015 9:25 PM EDT At 920 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bocock to providence, 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, danville, altavista, hurt, chatham, and gretna. This includes danville airport and lynchburg airport.
7/13/2015 8:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 7/13/2015 8:48 PM EDT At 844 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bedford city to aiken summit, 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.
6/27/2015 7:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/27/2015 7:35 PM EDT At 731 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from callands to eden, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.
6/27/2015 7:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/27/2015 7:35 PM EDT At 731 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from callands to eden, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.
6/21/2015 7:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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.
6/20/2015 6:00 PM EDT Multiple trees down around gretna including business rt 2 in pittsylvania county VA, 0.3 miles WNW of Gretna, VA
6/20/2015 5:55 PM EDT Tree down off rt 40 in pittsylvania county VA, 0.8 miles W of Gretna, VA
6/19/2015 6:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/19/2015 6:08 PM EDT At 604 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham, 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.
6/18/2015 6:15 PM EDT At 615 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near altavista to near ajax, 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.
6/17/2015 6:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2015 6:33 PM EDT At 627 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hodges to near mt airy to near swansonville, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, hurt, chatham, gretna, callands, and axton.
6/17/2015 5:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Gretna, VA at 6/17/2015 6:02 PM EDT At 559 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near evington to pittsville to near leatherwood, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
4/20/2015 3:57 PM EDT At 356 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near swansonville, 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, chatham, gretna, mt airy, swansonville, and chalk level. 1. 00in.
4/20/2015 3:43 PM EDT The national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. north central rockingham county in north central north carolina. central pittsylvania county in south central virginia. southeastern henry county in south central virginia. West central halifax county in south central virginia.
4/20/2015 3:43 PM EDT The national weather service in blacksburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. north central rockingham county in north central north carolina. central pittsylvania county in south central virginia. southeastern henry county in south central virginia. West central halifax county in south central virginia.
4/12/2013 5:00 AM EDT A tree was blown down across sandy roa in pittsylvania county VA, 4.4 miles ESE of Gretna, VA
7/5/2012 4:21 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 5.5 miles NW of Gretna, VA, chalk level road
7/1/2012 1:28 PM EDT Tree blown down onto cable lin in pittsylvania county VA, 0.3 miles WNW of Gretna, VA
7/1/2012 1:28 PM EDT Tree blown down on power line in pittsylvania county VA, 5.9 miles WSW of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Tress down on toshes rd in pittsylvania county VA, 6.4 miles E of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Tree down on riceville rd in java area in pittsylvania county VA, 11.2 miles WNW of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Several trees down in pittsylvania county VA, 0.3 miles ENE of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Several trees down in pittsylvania county VA, 9.7 miles W of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Tree down on markham roa in pittsylvania county VA, 9.3 miles NW of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Trees down on east gretna roa in pittsylvania county VA, 2.6 miles WNW of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Half Dollar sized hail reported 4.1 miles ESE of Gretna, VA, started as golfball hail at 700 pm...diminished in size...but back up to half dollar sized hail as of 720 pm
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Tree down on west gretna roa in pittsylvania county VA, 3.6 miles E of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Golf Ball sized hail reported 4.1 miles ESE of Gretna, VA, 3149 pittsville road
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Storm damage reported in pittsylvania county VA, 0.3 miles ENE of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Storm damage reported in pittsylvania county VA, 3.6 miles N of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Trees dow in pittsylvania county VA, 10.9 miles WNW of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Trees down along riceville roa in pittsylvania county VA, 9.7 miles W of Gretna, VA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM 3 to 4 large trees down in area. many smaller trees dow in pittsylvania county VA, 0.3 miles ENE of Gretna, VA