ZIP Wind and Hail Context

ZIP 24073 (VA) Wind History and Hail Context

ZIP 24073

See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 24073 (VA), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Blacksburg, VA2 NNE Blacksburg, VA2 WSW Blacksburg, VA3 E Newport, VA3 SSW Merrimac, VA1 SSE Blacksburg, VA1 S Blacksburg, VA1 SW Blacksburg, VA1 W Blacksburg, VA1 NE Childress, VA1 W Christiansburg, VA3 ESE Merrimac, VA2 SSE Christiansburg, VA3 W Shawsville, VA1 ENE Elliston-Lafayett, VA1 ESE Merrimac, VA2 WNW Christiansburg, VA1 SE Merrimac, VA2 ESE Merrimac, VAWalton, VA2 SE Blacksburg, VA2 S Shawsville, VA1 ENE Merrimac, VA2 ENE Merrimac, VA

Hail Stats

Max Report
1.00 in
Reports
3
Severe Reports
3

Wind Stats

Max Gust
63 mph
Reports
38
Tornado Reports
0
Severe Reports
1

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20251303
20240606
20232405

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
3
Events within 3 miles
4
Events within 10 miles
6
Severe days within 10 miles
3
Max within 10 miles
1.00 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
38
Events within 3 miles
53
Events within 10 miles
72
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
63 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-05-16hail1.00 in0.0 mi2 SSE Walton, VANOAA SPC
2025-05-16wind63 mph0.0 mi1 NE Merrimac, VANOAA SPC
2023-09-09windWind report0.0 miWalton, VANOAA SPC
2023-09-07hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 ESE Merrimac, VANOAA SPC
2023-09-07windWind report0.0 mi2 WNW Christiansburg, VANOAA SPC
2023-09-07windWind report0.0 mi1 SE Merrimac, VANOAA SPC
2023-09-07windWind report0.0 mi1 SE Merrimac, VANOAA SPC
2023-09-07windWind report0.0 mi2 ESE Merrimac, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi1 SSE Blacksburg, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 miBlacksburg, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi1 S Blacksburg, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi1 SW Blacksburg, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi1 W Blacksburg, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi1 NE Childress, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi1 W Christiansburg, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi3 ESE Merrimac, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi2 SSE Christiansburg, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi3 W Shawsville, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi1 ENE Elliston-Lafayett, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-17windWind report0.0 mi3 E Newport, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-17windWind report0.0 mi3 SSW Merrimac, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-17windWind report0.0 mi2 NNE Blacksburg, VANOAA SPC
2023-07-13hail1.00 in0.0 miBlacksburg, VANOAA SPC

(RNK)

55 knot gust measured on RSOIS unit. (RNK)

Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree along the 900 block of Walton Road. (RNK)

(RNK)

Thunderstorm winds blew down a large tree into the roadway near the intersection of Sleepy Hollow Road and Cambria Street. (RNK)

Tree was downed by thunderstorm winds and fell onto a power line. (RNK)

Around a dozen large trees down just south of Blacksburg... as well as a power line near the intersection of Jennelle Road and South Main Street. Time estimated from ra (RNK)

Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree near the intersection of Jennelle Road and Yellow Sulphur Road. (RNK)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 24073, VA has 3 hail reports and 38 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 3 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 24073, VA sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 38 reports in scope.
  • 1 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
41
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
  • Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
  • Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.

Explore More Reports

Timeline

  1. 2025-06-26T21:43:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    A large tree is down blocking the entire intersection of Meadow Creek Road and Youngs Lane in Montgomery County Virginia. (RNK)

  2. 2025-06-26T21:28:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    911 Call Center reported a downed tree blocking the entire roadway in the intersection of Prices Fork Road and Brightwood Manor Drive. (RNK)

  3. 2025-05-30T19:20:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on a powerline on Pine Hollow Road. (RNK)

  4. 2025-05-30T19:03:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Multiple trees reported down throughout Montgomery County. (RNK)

  5. 2025-05-16T19:22:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (RNK)

  6. 2025-05-16T19:11:00Z

    Wind 63 mph

    55 knot gust measured on RSOIS unit. (RNK)

  7. 2024-08-31T23:02:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    tree down. time estimated from radar. (RNK)

  8. 2024-08-31T22:57:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    tree down. Time estimated from radar. (RNK)

  9. 2024-08-30T19:20:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    large tree limbs down. Time estimated from radar. (RNK)

  10. 2024-08-30T19:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Multiple trees down near and along Childress Road in Montgomery County. One was large enough where a crew with a chainsaw was called in. (RNK)

  11. 2024-08-30T19:00:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree about two feet in diameter split and fell on residents property. Location was near Community Cemetery in Christiansburg... VA. (RNK)

  12. 2024-07-05T20:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Thunderstorm winds blew a few trees down in the Blacksburg area. (RNK)