Virginia, 1985

Tornadoes in Virginia, July 25, 1985

July 25, 1985 · 4 events in 4 counties and zones

4 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$500,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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

4 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Goochland

When
July 25, 10:30 AM CST
Where
Goochland County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
3 yd
Property damage
$250
Coordinates
37.850, -77.770

Tornado, Hanover

When
July 25, 11:18 AM CST
Where
Hanover County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
3 yd
Coordinates
37.880, -77.320

Tornado, Albemarle

When
July 25, 12:14 PM CST
Where
Albemarle County
Rating
F3
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
100 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
38.200, -78.420

Tornado, Greene

When
July 25, 12:14 PM CST
Where
Greene County
Rating
F3
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
100 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
38.200, -78.420

What these are

Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

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: 10153352, 10153353, 10153354, 10153355.