Delaney kicking ass in the show jumping ring.
And… well, there is no and. We got up at 5:30 for the horse show and got home around 4 PM.

Wind looks like it also damaged the weather observing station at the airport – stopped reporting at 5:20.

Roof damaged next to Hyperion – whole corner closed. Also saw two baby birds that were blown out of their nest – they didn’t make it.

Wow! Talk about an unexpected bonus; I knew today’s forecast allowed for some probability of storms, but I’d heard nothing about severity in our area. So when I saw a few storms heading eastward from the Blue Ridge I figured I’d at least get a local …

In The ‘Burg: New Kalahari Site Drawings
(tags: Fredericksburg)

Light out at College and 1. No cops and very dangerous

F’burg reports ‘many trees’ down… video of storm rolling in over at http://thefredreview.com/tfr/

My dad called to tell me he was going to go out and watch the storm that hit Fredericksburg today. I declined as I had been gone all weekend and the prospect of being in the car even longer was not appealing. I did go outside and watched the storm roll in at our condo complex.

Note the “greenage”, indicative of hail. There’s some cool lightning in the video as well. The wind gusts are pretty impressive – I retreated back inside just before the worst hit. The sirens in the background near the end were a bit worrisome.

The SPC reports that “many trees” are down in Fredericksburg, a tree fell over 218 in White Oak, and power lines are down over Harrison Road.

Dominion reports over 23,000 outages in Northern Virginia, with the vast majority centered over Fredericksburg. I’m sure we’ll hear of more damage, but nothing like last month’s storm.

wow, what a crazy crash in the indycar race… geez.

@InTheBurg yeah it was pretty crazy. storm came from NW and was moving quick… i’ll have video up over at tfr soon