Virginia, 1983Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 9, 1983
August 9, 1983 · NWS CH · 5 events in 5 counties and zones
5 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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, Caroline
- When
- August 9, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Caroline County
- Coordinates
- 38.030, -77.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Charlottesville (C)
- When
- August 9, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Charlottesville (C) County
- Coordinates
- 38.030, -78.500
Thunderstorm Wind, New Kent
- When
- August 9, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- New Kent County
- Coordinates
- 37.520, -77.020
Thunderstorm Wind, Richmond (C)
- When
- August 9, 3:22 PM CST
- Where
- Richmond (C) County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 37.500, -77.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Hanover
- When
- August 9, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hanover County
- Coordinates
- 37.730, -77.470
- 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.
- Tornado and Hail in North Carolina, August 9, 1983$250,000 · F1 · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 9, 19832 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in West Virginia, August 9, 19831 in hail · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 9, 19832 events
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, August 9, 198378 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, August 9, 19831 event
- Damaging Wind in Montana, August 9, 198360 kt wind · 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: 10151132, 10151133, 10151134, 10151135, 10151136.