Virginia, 1994

Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 21, 1994

June 21, 1994 · 5 events in 4 counties and zones

3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 5 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Cold
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The toll

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.

Event by event

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Augusta

When
June 21, 3:30 PM EST to 4:30 PM EST
Where
Augusta County, Augusta
Coordinates
38.165, -79.134 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

High wind blew the windows out of a business on West Main Street. Several trees and power lines were downed. A tree fire, started by a lightning strike, was put out on Main Street.

Hail, Loudoun

When
June 21, 5:15 PM EST
Where
Loudoun County, Sterling
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
39.091, -77.636 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Nickel-sized hail fell in Sterling

Thunderstorm Wind, Stafford

When
June 21, 5:45 PM EST
Where
Stafford County, Quantico
Coordinates
38.421, -77.457 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

High wind blew off the roof off a dug out and threw a heavy support beam about 50 feet. Also a portable back stop was picked up and thrown 300 feet across Mt View Road. Damage was estimated between $4,000 and $5,000.

Hail, Loudoun

When
June 21, 6:00 PM EST
Where
Loudoun County, Dulles Airport
Measured
0.25 in hail
Coordinates
39.091, -77.636 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail was reported on Route 28.

Hail, Prince William

When
June 21, 6:28 PM EST
Where
Prince William County, Dale City
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
38.702, -77.478 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail reported by skywarn spotter.

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10356820, 10356620, 10356374, 10356589, 10356359.