Virginia, 1992

Damaging Winds in Virginia, January 14, 1992

January 14, 1992 · NWS WBC · 15 events in 13 counties and zones

15 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
2
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
15

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

15 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Augusta

When
January 14, 6:00 AM PST
Where
Augusta County
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
38.220, -79.030

Thunderstorm Wind, Halifax

When
January 14, 6:00 AM PST
Where
Halifax County
Coordinates
36.750, -78.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Albemarle

When
January 14, 6:00 AM PST
Where
Albemarle County
Coordinates
37.980, -78.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Rockingham

When
January 14, 6:15 AM PST
Where
Rockingham County
Coordinates
38.380, -78.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Staunton (C)

When
January 14, 6:15 AM PST
Where
Staunton (C) County
Measured
54 kt (62 mph)
Coordinates
38.270, -78.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Rockingham

When
January 14, 6:15 AM PST
Where
Rockingham County
Coordinates
38.600, -78.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
January 14, 6:30 AM PST
Where
Greene County
Coordinates
38.330, -78.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Page

When
January 14, 6:45 AM PST
Where
Page County
Coordinates
38.680, -78.420

Thunderstorm Wind, Frederick

When
January 14, 7:15 AM PST
Where
Frederick County
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
39.100, -78.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Clarke

When
January 14, 7:15 AM PST
Where
Clarke County
Coordinates
39.200, -77.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Loudoun

When
January 14, 7:34 AM PST
Where
Loudoun County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
39.000, -77.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Loudoun

When
January 14, 8:00 AM PST
Where
Loudoun County
Coordinates
39.000, -77.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Fauquier

When
January 14, 8:15 AM PST
Where
Fauquier County
Coordinates
38.720, -77.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Fairfax

When
January 14, 8:28 AM PST
Where
Fairfax County
Coordinates
39.000, -77.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Arlington

When
January 14, 8:32 AM PST
Where
Arlington County
Coordinates
38.900, -77.100

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.

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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: 10147038, 10147039, 10147040, 10147041, 10147042, 10147043, 10147044, 10147045, 10147046, 10147047, 10147263, 10147264, 10147265, 10147266, 10147267.