Virginia, 2000Hail and Lightning Strike in Virginia, July 15, 2000
July 15, 2000 · NWS AKQ · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
1 lightning, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Property damage
- $20,000
- 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.
Lightning, York
- When
- July 15, 7:00 AM EST
- Where
- York County, Grafton
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 37.225, -76.520 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Lightning struck a house on Wolf Trap Road and started a fire. The occupant of the house was taken to the hospital as a precaution.
Hail, Lancaster
- When
- July 15, 3:00 PM EST to 3:05 PM EST
- Where
- Lancaster County, Morattico
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 37.783, -76.633
- Lightning
- A lightning strike that killed, injured or caused damage.
- 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.
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 15, 20001 death · 1 injured · $1.2 million · 52 kt wind · 3 events
- Lightning Strike in Florida, July 15, 20001 death · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Flood in New York, July 15 to 16, 2000$1.8 million · 5 events
- Flash Flood in Florida, July 15, 2000$1.0 million · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Hail in North Dakota, July 15, 2000$550,000 · F0 · 7 events
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 15, 2000$55,000 · 2 events
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Maryland, July 15, 2000$45,000 · 6 events
- Lightning Strike in Missouri, July 15, 20004 injured · 1 event
- Flash Flooding in Massachusetts, July 15, 2000$30,000 · 2 events
- Lightning Strike in Florida, July 15, 20001 injured · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Colorado, July 15, 20001 injured · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in Iowa, July 15, 2000$11,000 · 56 kt wind · 4 events
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: 5154934, 5154935.