Virginia, 1992

Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 23, 1992

July 23, 1992 · NWS WBC · 14 events in 9 counties and zones

12 thunderstorm wind, 2 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
14

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

12 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Loudoun

When
July 23, 3:35 PM PST
Where
Loudoun County
Coordinates
39.100, -77.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Loudoun

When
July 23, 4:20 PM PST
Where
Loudoun County
Coordinates
39.250, -77.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Loudoun

When
July 23, 4:38 PM PST
Where
Loudoun County
Coordinates
39.270, -77.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Fauquier

When
July 23, 4:39 PM PST
Where
Fauquier County
Measured
70 kt (81 mph)
Coordinates
38.720, -77.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Fairfax

When
July 23, 4:50 PM PST
Where
Fairfax County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
38.830, -77.180

Hail, Richmond

When
July 23, 7:10 PM CST
Where
Richmond County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.050, -76.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Stafford

When
July 23, 5:20 PM PST
Where
Stafford County
Coordinates
38.420, -77.430

Hail, Richmond

When
July 23, 7:25 PM CST
Where
Richmond County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
37.970, -76.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Culpeper

When
July 23, 5:35 PM PST
Where
Culpeper County
Coordinates
38.450, -77.970

Thunderstorm Wind, King George

When
July 23, 6:20 PM PST
Where
King George County
Coordinates
38.280, -77.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Culpeper

When
July 23, 6:20 PM PST
Where
Culpeper County
Coordinates
38.450, -77.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland

When
July 23, 6:30 PM PST
Where
Westmoreland County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
38.250, -76.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Essex

When
July 23, 6:30 PM PST
Where
Essex County
Coordinates
38.100, -77.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Essex

When
July 23, 6:45 PM PST
Where
Essex County
Coordinates
37.930, -76.930

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: 10148162, 10148163, 10148164, 10148165, 10148166, 10158257, 10148167, 10158258, 10148168, 10148169, 10148170, 10148171, 10148172, 10148173.