Storm reports — Thursday, August 8, 2024

The NOAA Storm Prediction Center logged 12 tornado reports, 0 hail reports and 30 damaging-wind reports for the storm day from 12:00 UTC on Aug 8, 2024 to 12:00 UTC the next morning — most of them in VA, NC, AZ.

12tornado reports
0hail reports
30wind reports · peak 70 mph

Reports by state

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Tornado reports

UTCRatingPlaceCountyStateRemarks
12:11—5 E LouisburgFranklinNCDamage to trees and homes near White Level Road and Hickory Rock Road caused by tornado. (RAH)
14:35—3 S AventonNashNCAn EF-0 tornado... with wind speeds of 85 mph... briefly touched down in a field near the intersection of Cooper Rd and W Hilliardson Rd... near the Hilliardston commun (RAH)
19:29—3 Wnw InglesideFranklinNCDebris... power lines... and limbs down at the 1400 block of Rocky Ford Road. (RAH)
21:04—2 Se Rocky MountEdgecombeNCAn EF-0 tornado with 85 mph winds briefly touched down in a agriculture field along Springfield Road. Several small softwood trees were snapped and uprooted. Several cr (RAH)
22:55—1 S Ruther GlenCarolineVACorrected for time and additional information. Dispatch reports at least 10 homes that were damaged... with multiple trees downed... in the Lake Caroline subdivision an (AKQ)
23:01—4 Se GillburgFranklinNCDestroyed residence near NC Highway 39 and Henry Ayscue Rd. (RAH)
23:01—4 Se GillburgFranklinNCPower lines down and possible structural damage near the Epsom Fire Department... on NC Highway 39 near Eaves Rd. (RAH)
23:12—MarshalltonNew CastleDETwo independent reports from a trained spotter and fire department of a tornado on the ground near the intersection of Route 7 and Kirkwood Highway near the Kirkwood Pl (PHI)
00:00—1 S HeflinStaffordVASeveral trees down along Hartwood Rd. near Park Farm Ln. Tornado preliminarily confirmed by dual-pol radar analysis... and will be followed up by a ground survey in the (LWX)
01:19—3 Ene UppervilleLoudounVAConfirmed EF-1 tornado with 100 mph estimated peak winds. Estimated maximum path width was 100 yards. Estimated path length was 4.7 miles. (LWX)
03:50—4 Wnw TomahawkBerkeleyWVConfirmed EF-0 tornado with 80 mph estimated peak winds. Estimated maximum path width was 150 yards. Estimated path length was 0.3 miles (LWX)
08:33—2 Nw SteeltonDauphinPAA tornado began along Gibson Avenue and continued northward for 7 minutes as it produced structural and tree damage through East Harrisburg before lifting in front of t (CTP)

Hail reports

None reported.

Wind reports

UTCGustPlaceCountyStateRemarks
13:47damage2 Ne RoanokeCity Of RoanokeVAThe City of Roanoke reported that power lines were down in the 2700 block of Mansfield Street Northeast. (RNK)
14:30damagePittsboroChathamNCSeveral reports of trees down blocking roads across Chatham County including Stone Hill Road... Old Graham Road... Sandy branch Church Road... and Hadley Mill Road. (RAH)
14:51damage3 Ene AraratSurryNCThe Surry County Sheriffs Office reported that a tree was down blocking the roadway at the intersection of Long Hill Road and Ararat Road in the area of Pilot Mountain. (RNK)
15:00damageLexingtonDavidsonNCSeveral roads blocked by fallen trees across Davidson County including Tussey Rd... Kindley Rd... Country Ln... Tussey Ave... Old Burkhart Rd... Midway School Rd... and (RAH)
15:09damage1 Sw ChilhowieSmythVAThe Smyth County 911 Center reports that a tree was down across U.S. Highway 11 and the road was partially blocked as a result. (RNK)
15:10damage1 Ene Danville AirportPittsylvaniaVAThe Pittsylvania County 911 Center reported that a large tree was down across Tom Fork Road in the 3000 block of the roadway. The downed tree was blocking the entire ro (RNK)
18:20damageCorapeakeGatesNCReports of a few trees down on power lines and limbs down in the Corapeake area. May have been a possible brief touchdown according to radar - time estimated from radar (AKQ)
18:28damage3 S NurneyCity Of SuffolkVALarge oak blown down. (AKQ)
19:38damage2 Se Kings ForkCity Of SuffolkVA*** 2 INJ *** Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 SE Kings Fork. Large trees down on Pruden Blvd north of Suffolk. 2 minor injuries and one tree down on a vehi (AKQ)
19:41damage1 Se Kings ForkCity Of SuffolkVALarge trees down on Pruden Blvd north of Suffolk. Possible tornado based on radar data. (AKQ)
19:45damage4 Ene Sand HillBrooksGATree limbs blocked the right lane of SR-122 Eastbound at Alderman Road. (TAE)
22:50damage1 S Ruther GlenCarolineVADispatch reports several homes damaged and multiple trees down in the Lake Caroline subdivision and on Cedar Fork Rd. Possible tornado. (AKQ)
23:05damage2 Ese Bowling GreenCarolineVASpotter reports multiple trees down on homes ESE of Bowling Green. Possible tornado. (AKQ)
23:09damageMarshalltonNew CastleDEprobable tornado. Roof damage to grocery store. (PHI)
23:1070 mph6 Sw TucsonPimaAZASOS station at Tucson International Airport recorded a wind gusts of 70 mph. (TWC)
23:11damageSherwood ParkNew CastleDEprobable tornado- trees onto garage. Other large tree down nearby. (PHI)
23:12damage1 N WalterboroColletonSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down on Longleaf Drive near Jefferies Highway. (CHS)
23:14damage3 Ne TucsonPimaAZLarge palo verde tree down near Broadway and Wilmont. (TWC)
23:16damage1 S BrookfieldStaffordVATree down in the 30 block of Blair Road (LWX)
23:22damage3 Ene TucsonPimaAZMesquite tree down near Kolb and 22nd. (TWC)
23:23damage3 Nnw CottagevilleColletonSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down and power lines down blocking one lane near the intersection of Wesley Grove Road and Rehoboth Road. (CHS)
23:30damage8 Wnw TucsonPimaAZPower pole down near Speedway and Greasewood Rd. (TWC)
23:44damage1 Sse WiseWarrenNCTree down near the intersection of Weldon Road and US-1. (RAH)
01:3858 mph7 Se Grass ValleyEurekaNVCoils Creek RAWS (COIN2). Elevation 6745 feet. (LKN)
02:45damage5 Nnw Round OColletonSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down near the intersection of Round O Road and Sidneys Road. The tree was blocking both lanes of the roadway. (CHS)
03:25damage4 Wnw TomahawkBerkeleyWVBerkeley County EM reports power lines and trees downed near the 190th block of Brumbaugh Lane. Possible tornado. (LWX)
04:2559 mph4 E MoapaClarkNVNevada DOT sensor in Moapa reported a gust of 59 MPH. (VEF)
08:25damageMoncks CornerBerkeleySCEmegency Manager reported a tree blocking the Haynesville Ext due to flood flashing and thunderstorm wind. (CHS)
08:33damage2 Nw SteeltonDauphinPADozens of trees down; structural damage warehouse. (CTP)
09:45damageHarrisburgDauphinPAMultiple trees down... some on a house. (CTP)

Original file: SPC report page for this day. Times are UTC; the storm day starts at 12:00 UTC (7 AM CDT).

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