Storms in Virginia in 2001
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Virginia 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.
Virginia 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
- 958
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 15
- Damage
- $27 million
- Episodes
- 196
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 255 | 0 | 5 | $1.1 million |
| Flash Flood | 135 | 1 | 1 | $21 million |
| Heavy Rain | 99 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 86 | 2 | 3 | $411,000 |
| Winter Storm | 78 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 68 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 49 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 44 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 41 | 0 | 0 | $80,000 |
| Lightning | 33 | 0 | 2 | $153,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 18 | 1 | 4 | $3.9 million |
| High Wind | 11 | 0 | 0 | $441,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 2 | 0 | 0 | $300,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2001
- Winter Storm in Virginia, January 1 to 2, 2001
- Winter Weather in Virginia, January 5, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Virginia, January 8, 2001
- High Wind in Virginia, January 10, 2001
- Heavy Rain in Virginia, January 18 to 19, 2001
- Winter Storm in Virginia, January 20, 2001
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, January 20 to 21, 2001
- Strong Wind in Virginia, January 27, 2001
February 2001
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, February 5, 2001
- Excessive Heat in Virginia, February 9, 2001
- Strong Wind in Virginia, February 9 to 10, 2001
- Dense Fog in Virginia, February 16, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Virginia, February 22, 2001
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Virginia, February 22, 2001
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, February 22, 2001
- Winter Storm in Virginia, February 22, 2001
- Winter Storm in Virginia, February 22, 2001
- Winter Storm in Virginia, February 22, 2001
- Strong Wind in Virginia, February 25 to 26, 2001
March 2001
- Winter Weather in Virginia, March 4 to 5, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Virginia, March 5 to 6, 2001
- Winter Storm in Virginia, March 5 to 6, 2001
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Virginia, March 6, 2001
- Strong Wind in Virginia, March 6 to 7, 2001
- Frost and Freeze in Virginia, March 8, 2001
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, March 13, 2001
- Winter Storm in Virginia, March 20 to 21, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Virginia, March 20 to 21, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Virginia, March 20 to 21, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Winter Storm in Virginia, March 21, 2001
- Flash Flooding in Virginia, March 21, 2001
- Heavy Rain in Virginia, March 29 to 30, 2001
- Flash Flooding in Virginia, March 30, 2001
- Flooding in Virginia, March 30 to 31, 2001
April 2001
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Virginia, April 9, 2001
- Hail in Virginia, April 10, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Virginia, April 10, 2001
- High Wind in Virginia, April 16, 2001
- Extreme Cold in Virginia, April 19, 2001
- High Wind in Virginia, April 19, 2001
May 2001
- Heavy Rain in Virginia, May 1 to 31, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 15, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Virginia, May 16, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, May 17, 2001
- Heavy Rain in Virginia, May 18, 2001
- Hail in Virginia, May 18, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, May 19 to 20, 2001
- Hail in Virginia, May 19, 2001
- Flash Flooding in Virginia, May 19, 2001
- Flash Flood and Hail in Virginia, May 20, 2001
- Dense Fog in Virginia, May 21, 2001
- Tornado in Virginia, May 21, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 21, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 21, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 21, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 21, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, May 22, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 22, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 22, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, May 22, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 22, 2001
- Tornadoes and Hail in Virginia, May 22, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Virginia, May 24, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 25, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 25 to 26, 2001
- Hail in Virginia, May 26, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, May 26, 2001
- Tornadoes and Hail in Virginia, May 27, 2001
June 2001
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Virginia, June 1, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 4, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 4, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 4, 2001
- Hail in Virginia, June 4, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, June 5, 2001
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in Virginia, June 5, 2001
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 5, 2001
- Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain in Virginia, June 6, 2001
- Flash Flood and Hail in Virginia, June 6, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Virginia, June 10, 2001
- Heat in Virginia, June 12 to 13, 2001
- Heavy Rain in Virginia, June 13, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 13, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 14, 2001
- Tornado in Virginia, June 15, 2001
- Flash Flooding in Virginia, June 16, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 20, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 20, 2001
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Virginia, June 21, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 21 to 22, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, June 22 to 23, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 22, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, June 22, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 22, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 25, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 25, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 25, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 25, 2001
- Hail in Virginia, June 25, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 25, 2001
- Flash Flooding in Virginia, June 25, 2001
- Heat in Virginia, June 27 to 30, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 29, 2001
- Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain in Virginia, June 30, 2001
July 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 1, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 3, 2001
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 4, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 4, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 4, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 4, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 5, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 8, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 8, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 8, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 8, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 8, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 8, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 8, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 8, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 8, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 8, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 8, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 9, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 10, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 11, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 22, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 23, 2001
- Heavy Rain in Virginia, July 26, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Virginia, July 26, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 26, 2001
- Flash Flooding in Virginia, July 26 to 27, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Heavy Rain in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flooding in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Virginia, July 29 to 30, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, July 29, 2001
August 2001
- Flash Flooding in Virginia, August 3, 2001
- Flash Flood and Heavy Rain in Virginia, August 4, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, August 4, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, August 4, 2001
- Heat in Virginia, August 6 to 10, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 10, 2001
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 10, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 11, 2001
- Tornado and Lightning Strike in Virginia, August 11, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Lightning Strikes in Virginia, August 11, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 12, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 12, 2001
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Virginia, August 12, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, August 13, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, August 18, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 23, 2001
- Hail in Virginia, August 23, 2001
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 23, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 23, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 23, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 23, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 23, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 23, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 27, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 27, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 27, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 29, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, August 30, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 30, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 30, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 30, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 31, 2001
September 2001
- Tornado in Virginia, September 20, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, September 24, 2001
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Virginia, September 24, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, September 24, 2001
October 2001
- Cold in Virginia, October 8, 2001
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, October 14, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, October 24, 2001
- High Wind in Virginia, October 24 to 25, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, October 25, 2001
November 2001
December 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.