Hail, Culpeper
- When
- August 28, 1:54 PM CST
- Where
- Culpeper County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.480, -78.000
Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 28, 1992
8 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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
The toll
- 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.
Event by event
8 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Loudoun
- When
- August 28, 1:43 PM PST
- Where
- Loudoun County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.180, -77.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Hampton (C)
- When
- August 28, 2:30 PM PST
- Where
- Hampton (C) County
- Coordinates
- 37.020, -76.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Portsmouth (C)
- When
- August 28, 2:43 PM PST
- Where
- Portsmouth (C) County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.820, -76.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Norfolk (C)
- When
- August 28, 2:48 PM PST
- Where
- Norfolk (C) County
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.870, -76.270
Thunderstorm Wind, York
- When
- August 28, 2:50 PM PST
- Where
- York County
- Coordinates
- 37.230, -76.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Newport News (C)
- When
- August 28, 2:52 PM PST
- Where
- Newport News (C) County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.900, -76.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Portsmouth (C)
- When
- August 28, 3:03 PM PST
- Where
- Portsmouth (C) County
- Coordinates
- 36.820, -76.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Northampton
- When
- August 28, 3:14 PM PST
- Where
- Northampton County
- Coordinates
- 37.280, -75.980
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 28, 1992
- Damaging Winds in South Carolina, August 28, 1992
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Delaware, August 28, 1992
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, August 28, 1992
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, August 28, 1992
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, August 28, 1992
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: 10155511, 10149517, 10149518, 10149519, 10149520, 10149521, 10149522, 10149523, 10149524.