Storms in District of Columbia in 2001
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in District of Columbia in 2001, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
District of Columbia in 2001 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 21
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 5
- Damage
- $6.0 million
- Episodes
- 18
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Wind | 4 | 0 | 3 | $40,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | $7,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 3 | 0 | 2 | $6.0 million |
| Winter Weather | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2001
- Winter Weather in District of Columbia, January 21, 2001
- Strong Wind in District of Columbia, January 27, 2001
February 2001
- Strong Wind in District of Columbia, February 9 to 10, 2001
- Winter Weather in District of Columbia, February 22, 2001
March 2001
- Strong Wind in District of Columbia, March 6 to 7, 2001
- Damaging Winds in District of Columbia, March 13, 2001
- Strong Wind in District of Columbia, March 21, 2001
- Heavy Rain in District of Columbia, March 29 to 30, 2001
May 2001
June 2001
- Heat in District of Columbia, June 12 to 13, 2001
- Heavy Rain in District of Columbia, June 15 to 16, 2001
- Flash Flood in District of Columbia, June 22, 2001
- Heat in District of Columbia, June 27 to 30, 2001
July 2001
August 2001
- Heat in District of Columbia, August 6 to 10, 2001
- Flash Flood in District of Columbia, August 10, 2001
- Flash Flood in District of Columbia, August 11, 2001
September 2001
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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.