Virginia, 1990

Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 1, 1990

July 1, 1990 · NWS ORF · 27 events in 16 counties and zones

17 thunderstorm wind, 10 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
27

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

17 thunderstorm wind, 10 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Arlington

When
July 1, 12:00 PM CST
Where
Arlington County
Coordinates
38.880, -77.080

Hail, Fairfax

When
July 1, 12:35 PM CST
Where
Fairfax County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.920, -77.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Fairfax

When
July 1, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Fairfax County
Coordinates
38.900, -77.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Fairfax

When
July 1, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Fairfax County
Coordinates
38.720, -77.080

Hail, Stafford

When
July 1, 1:25 PM CST
Where
Stafford County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.420, -77.430

Thunderstorm Wind, King George

When
July 1, 1:40 PM CST
Where
King George County
Coordinates
38.280, -77.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Spotsylvania

When
July 1, 1:44 PM CST
Where
Spotsylvania County
Coordinates
38.180, -77.670

Hail, Suffolk (C)

When
July 1, 1:45 PM CST
Where
Suffolk (C) County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
36.730, -76.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Fairfax

When
July 1, 1:45 PM CST
Where
Fairfax County
Coordinates
38.830, -77.270

Hail, Prince William

When
July 1, 1:46 PM CST
Where
Prince William County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.500, -77.300

Hail, Suffolk (C)

When
July 1, 1:50 PM CST
Where
Suffolk (C) County
Measured
2.5 in hail
Coordinates
36.800, -76.500

Hail, Chesapeake (C)

When
July 1, 1:50 PM CST
Where
Chesapeake (C) County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
36.820, -76.270

Hail, Chesapeake (C)

When
July 1, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Chesapeake (C) County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
36.820, -76.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Henrico

When
July 1, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Henrico County
Coordinates
37.370, -77.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Henrico

When
July 1, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Henrico County
Coordinates
37.600, -77.450

Hail, Henrico

When
July 1, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Henrico County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
37.370, -77.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Hanover

When
July 1, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Hanover County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
37.730, -77.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Charlotte

When
July 1, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Charlotte County
Coordinates
37.370, -77.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Buckingham

When
July 1, 3:15 PM CST
Where
Buckingham County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
37.570, -78.530

Hail, Middlesex

When
July 1, 3:25 PM CST
Where
Middlesex County
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
37.620, -76.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Isle of Wight

When
July 1, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Isle of Wight County
Coordinates
37.000, -76.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Northampton

When
July 1, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Northampton County
Coordinates
37.280, -75.900

Hail, Virginia Beach (C)

When
July 1, 4:35 PM CST
Where
Virginia Beach (C) County
Measured
2.5 in hail
Coordinates
36.600, -75.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Virginia Beach (C)

When
July 1, 4:35 PM CST
Where
Virginia Beach (C) County
Measured
55 kt (63 mph)
Coordinates
37.050, -75.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Chesapeake (C)

When
July 1, 4:45 PM CST
Where
Chesapeake (C) County
Coordinates
36.830, -76.250

Thunderstorm Wind, Virginia Beach (C)

When
July 1, 4:50 PM CST
Where
Virginia Beach (C) County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
36.920, -75.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Suffolk (C)

When
July 1, 4:50 PM CST
Where
Suffolk (C) County
Coordinates
36.730, -76.580

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.

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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: 10147785, 10147786, 10147787, 10147788, 10147789, 10147790, 10147791, 10147792, 10147793, 10147794, 10147795, 10147796, 10147797, 10147798, 10147799, 10147800, 10147801, 10147802, 10147803, 10147804, 10147805, 10147806, 10147807, 10147808, 10152369, 10152370, 10152371.