Brief Severe Storms Move Through The Blue Ridge Saturday Afternoon

February 25, 2017

733

Debbie Wilson NCHS storms — Thanks to Debbie Wilson from Lukay Photography for this shot. Storm clouds that prompted severe thunderstorm warnings Saturday afternoon - February 25, 2017 - move across the area just to the southwest of the stadium at Nelson County High School in Lovingston, VA.

Thanks to Debbie Wilson from Lukay Photography for this shot. Storm clouds that prompted severe thunderstorm warnings Saturday afternoon - February 25, 2017 - move across the area just to the southwest of the stadium at Nelson County High School in Lovingston, VA. — Thanks to Debbie Wilson from Lukay Photography for this shot. Storm clouds that prompted severe thunderstorm warnings Saturday afternoon – February 25, 2017 – move across the area just to the southwest of the stadium at Nelson County High School in Lovingston, VA.

Central Virginia Blue Ridge

Early in the afternoon Saturday some brief but pretty potent thunderstorms moved through the Central Virginia Blue Ridge area. Some of those storms prompted Severe Thunderstorm Warnings.

One of the severe thunderstorm warnings issued Saturday afternoon - February 25, 2017. — One of the severe thunderstorm warnings issued Saturday afternoon – February 25, 2017.

Here at Maple Brook Farm in Roseland we picked up just over 1" of rain in about an hour Saturday afternoon - February 25, 2017. — Here at Maple Brook Farm in Roseland we picked up just over 1″ of rain in about an hour Saturday afternoon – February 25, 2017. Click image to enlarge.

Our other stations, our flagship BRL-Trager Brothers Station at RVCC picked up right at 1/3″ of rain while our BRL-mountain station up at The Nature Foundation At Wintergreen picked up only .04″ of rain.

As the storms marched north and east, some damage was reported near the Eastern Shore and Maryland.

Look for a return to winter like temps overnight Saturday and Sunday before we get mild again next week!

More over in Tommy’s Weather by clicking here.

LEAVE A REPLY