News Alert : Nelson : Severe Thunderstorms Cause Hail : Numerous Trees Down Across County (Video)

June 28, 2019

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laura craig tree root ball near popst office nellysford — Photo By Laura Craig : High winds associated with severe thunderstorms uprooted this tree in Nellysford near the post office. Friday - June 28, 2019

Photo By Laura Craig : High winds associated with severe thunderstorms uprooted this tree in Nellysford near the post office. Friday – June 28, 2019

Nelson County, Virginia

Severe Thunderstorms that moved through Nelson County late Friday afternoon caused numerous trees to come down in the high winds. Intense hail fell for a few minutes in Nellysford when the storms moved through.

Nellysford : Hail on Friday : June 28, 2019 from Tommy Stafford on Vimeo.
Video in player above courtesy of Shelton Dodd.

Photo By Emily Butler : Peas sized hail covers the walkway at this home in Nellysford – Friday : June 28, 2019

Here’s where we have reports of trees down as of 6:15 PM Friday. Soe of these may have already been cleared.

-Near entrance to Stoney Creek and Route 151
-Hidden Creek Road off of Rodes Farm Drive : tree down on power line
-Route 151 north of Nellysford – Near Hatter Lake
-Route 151 in Roseland : Trees down at Hager Lane
-Report of mudslide on Route 6 (River Road) between Route 151 and US 29

We also have reports of power out in the Faber and other areas of Nelson.

Screen capture from CVEC outage map : Valid as of 6.28.19 – Click on image above for latest updates.

We will update as have more info.

Please email or send your pictures / video reports to us: info@blueridgelife.com

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