Hail, Lancaster
- When
- July 16, 1:30 PM EST
- Where
- Lancaster County, Weems
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 37.650, -76.450
Hail in Virginia, July 16, 2000
5 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
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.
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 89 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 18:28 UTC.
Event by event
5 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Lancaster
- When
- July 16, 1:55 PM EST to 2:00 PM EST
- Where
- Lancaster County, Mollusk
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 37.733, -76.550
Hail, Middlesex
- When
- July 16, 2:25 PM EST to 2:30 PM EST
- Where
- Middlesex County, Locust Hill
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 37.583, -76.533
Hail, Henrico
- When
- July 16, 7:43 PM EST to 8:00 PM EST
- Where
- Henrico County, 2 mi E of Short Pump
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- METEOROLOGIST(NON NWS)
- Coordinates
- 37.650, -77.583
Hail, Henrico
- When
- July 16, 7:45 PM EST to 7:50 PM EST
- Where
- Henrico County, Short Pump
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.650, -77.617
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
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- Flash Flood in Vermont, July 16 to 17, 2000
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Vermont, July 16 to 17, 2000
- Hail in North Carolina, July 16, 2000
- Flash Flood in Vermont, July 16 to 17, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 16, 2000
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Florida, July 16, 2000
- Flash Flood in Vermont, July 16 to 17, 2000
More
Every storm in Virginia in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Virginia, July 2000
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: 5154944, 5154942, 5154943, 5154946, 5154945.