Virginia, 1980Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 5, 1980
July 5, 1980 · NWS ATA · 9 events in 8 counties and zones
8 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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, Shenandoah
- When
- July 5, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Shenandoah County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.880, -78.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Page
- When
- July 5, 12:19 PM CST
- Where
- Page County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.480, -78.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Albemarle
- When
- July 5, 12:49 PM CST
- Where
- Albemarle County
- Measured
- 64 kt (74 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.130, -78.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Loudoun
- When
- July 5, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Loudoun County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.030, -77.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Fairfax
- When
- July 5, 1:22 PM CST
- Where
- Fairfax County
- Measured
- 68 kt (78 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.950, -77.450
Hail, Fairfax
- When
- July 5, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Fairfax County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.900, -77.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Petersburg (C)
- When
- July 5, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Petersburg (C) County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 37.220, -77.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Newport News (C)
- When
- July 5, 3:17 PM CST
- Where
- Newport News (C) County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 37.130, -76.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Norfolk (C)
- When
- July 5, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Norfolk (C) County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.900, -76.270
- 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.
- Tornadoes and Hail in Ohio, July 5, 19807 injured · $275,000 · F2 · 45 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 5, 1980$250,000 · F2 · 34 events
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 5, 1980$25,000 · F2 · 2 events
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, July 5, 1980$250,000 · F1 · 13 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Iowa, July 5, 1980$303,000 · F1 · 7 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 5, 1980$25,000 · F1 · 8 events
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, July 5, 198063 kt wind · 39 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, July 5, 1980$3,000 · F1 · 12 events
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 5, 19806 events
- Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 5, 198056 kt wind · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in South Carolina, July 5, 198052 kt wind · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 5, 198087 kt wind · 2 events
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: 10154134, 10154135, 10154136, 10154137, 10154138, 10154139, 10154140, 10154141, 10154142.