Virginia, 1977Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 4, 1977
May 4, 1977 · NWS RY · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Newport News (C)
- When
- May 4, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Newport News (C) County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.900, -76.430
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, May 4, 19773 deaths · 50 injured · $63 million · F4 · 19 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Iowa, May 4, 197719 injured · $3.7 million · F4 · 17 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, May 4, 19771 injured · $5.5 million · F3 · 14 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, May 4, 1977$253,000 · F3 · 8 events
- Tornadoes in Minnesota, May 4, 1977$50,000 · F2 · 2 events
- Tornadoes in Indiana, May 4, 19771 injured · $50,000 · F1 · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, May 4, 19771.75 in hail · 16 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 4, 19771.75 in hail · 4 events
- Damaging Winds in Florida, May 4, 19773 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Dakota, May 4, 19771.75 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in Texas, May 4, 19771.75 in hail · 1 event
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: 10151508.