Hail, Nelson
- When
- July 17, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Nelson County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.780, -78.880
Hail in Virginia, July 17, 1980
3 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
- 3
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
3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Patrick
- When
- July 17, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Patrick County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.720, -80.030
Hail, Amherst
- When
- July 17, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Amherst County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.620, -79.180
What these are
- 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
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, July 17, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 17, 1980
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 17, 1980
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 17, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 17, 1980
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, July 17, 1980
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Wyoming, July 17, 1980
- Hail in Colorado, July 17, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 17, 1980
- Damaging Wind in New Hampshire, July 17, 1980
- Hail in Missouri, July 17, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, July 17, 1980
More
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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: 10149955, 10149956, 10149957.