Hail, Tazewell
- When
- April 23, 4:35 PM EST
- Where
- Tazewell County, Richlands
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.100, -81.820
Hail in Virginia, April 23, 1999
Thunderstorms on the afternoon of the 23rd produced hail up to 1 inch in diameter.
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
- 2
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS RNK wrote it up.
Thunderstorms on the afternoon of the 23rd produced hail up to 1 inch in diameter.
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 135 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:37 UTC.
Event by event
2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Tazewell
- When
- April 23, 4:50 PM EST
- Where
- Tazewell County, Richlands
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 37.100, -81.820
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 23, 1999
- Rip Current in Florida, April 23, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, April 23, 1999
- Flooding in Oklahoma, April 23 to 26, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 23, 1999
- Flooding in Wisconsin, April 23 to 24, 1999
- High Wind in New Mexico, April 23, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 23, 1999
- Hail in Maryland, April 23, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Alabama, April 23, 1999
- Wildfire in Florida, April 23, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, April 23, 1999
More
Every storm in Virginia in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Virginia, April 1999
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: 5691244, 5691245.