Sep 18, 2003
As Hurricane Isabel weakened to a tropical storm, winds were sustained during the mid afternoon and early evening at up to 50 to 60 mph with gusts near 70 mph. This produced widespread wind damage with numerous trees and power lines reported down.In Campbell County, 2 homes were destroyed and 10 homes suffered minor damage. In Amherst County, 1 residence suffered minor damage. In Appomattox County 1 home suffered major damage. In Buckingham County, 1 home was destroyed, 3 homes suffered majo
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5337305). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Appomattox County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.