Thunderstorm Wind, Virginia Beach (C)
- When
- July 10, 1:31 PM CST
- Where
- Virginia Beach (C) County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.870, -76.200
Hail and Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 10, 1973
1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Fairfax
- When
- July 10, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Fairfax County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.850, -77.200
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 10, 1973
- Tornado in Alabama, July 10, 1973
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 10, 1973
- Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, July 10, 1973
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 10, 1973
- Tornado in Indiana, July 10, 1973
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 10, 1973
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, July 10, 1973
- Damaging Wind in Kansas, July 10, 1973
More
Every storm in Virginia in 1973Every state in 1973This day in weather history
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10149878, 10149879.