Storms in Virginia in 2021

Events

2,301

Deaths

3

Injuries

15

Damage

$15 million

Episodes

263

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.

January 2021

• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, January 1, 20212 events
• Dense Fog in Virginia, January 3 to 4, 20214 events
• Heavy Snow in Virginia, January 7 to 8, 20212 events
• Winter Storm in Virginia, January 8, 20212 events
• Dense Fog in Virginia, January 15 to 16, 202115 events
• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, January 25 to 26, 202119 events
• Debris Flow in Virginia, January 26, 2021$25,000 · 1 event
• Dense Fog in Virginia, January 26 to 27, 202118 events
• Winter Weather in Virginia, January 27 to 28, 20212 events
• Winter Storm in Virginia, January 27 to 28, 20213 events
• Winter Weather in Virginia, January 28, 202131 events
• Cold in Virginia, January 29, 20211 event
• Winter Storm in Virginia, January 30 to 31, 202122 events
• Winter Weather in Virginia, January 30 to 31, 202130 events
• Winter Storm in Virginia, January 30 to 31, 202115 events
• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, January 31, 202128 events

February 2021

• Heavy Snow in Virginia, February 1 to 2, 20211 event
• Winter Storm and High Wind in Virginia, February 1 to 2, 20211 injured · $110,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events
• High Wind in Virginia, February 2 to 3, 2021$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events
• Winter Weather in Virginia, February 6 to 7, 202124 events
• Winter Storm in Virginia, February 6 to 7, 20213 events
• Heavy Snow in Virginia, February 6 to 7, 20212 events
• Winter Storm in Virginia, February 6 to 7, 20216 events
• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, February 7, 202124 events
• Heavy Snow in Virginia, February 7, 20212 events
• Winter Weather in Virginia, February 10 to 11, 20211 event
• Winter Weather in Virginia, February 10 to 11, 20215 events
• Winter Storm in Virginia, February 11 to 12, 202119 events
• Winter Weather in Virginia, February 11 to 12, 202114 events
• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, February 11 to 12, 202117 events
• Winter Weather in Virginia, February 11 to 12, 2021$20,000 · 1 event
• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, February 12 to 13, 20211 injured · 17 events
• Ice Storm in Virginia, February 13 to 14, 2021$1.9 million · 39 events
• Winter Weather in Virginia, February 13 to 14, 2021$100,000 · 5 events
• Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Virginia, February 13 to 14, 202122 events
• Flood in Virginia, February 16, 20211 event
• Lightning Strike in Virginia, February 16, 2021$10,000 · 1 event
• Cold in Virginia, February 17, 20211 event
• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, February 18, 202125 events
• Winter Weather in Virginia, February 18 to 19, 2021$115,000 · 8 events
• Winter Storm in Virginia, February 18 to 19, 2021$960,000 · 32 events
• Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, February 18 to 19, 202124 events
• Winter Weather in Virginia, February 22, 202122 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, February 22, 2021$11,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events
• Winter Weather in Virginia, February 26 to 27, 20214 events
• Flash Flood and Heavy Rain in Virginia, February 27 to 28, 20216 events
• Dense Fog in Virginia, February 28, 202110 events

March 2021

• Flood and Heavy Rain in Virginia, March 1, 20213 events
• Flood in Virginia, March 1, 20211 event
• Flooding in Virginia, March 1, 20212 events
• Tornado and Hail in Virginia, March 18, 2021$106,000 · EF0 · 12 events
• Hail in Virginia, March 18, 20211.75 in hail · 2 events
• Dense Fog in Virginia, March 24 to 25, 202123 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, March 27, 2021$1.0 million · 2 in hail · 15 events
• Flash Flooding and Flood in Virginia, March 27 to 28, 20211 in hail · 11 events
• Flooding in Virginia, March 28, 2021$6,000 · 2 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, March 28, 2021$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, March 31, 2021$8,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events

April 2021

• Hail and Damaging Wind in Virginia, April 8, 2021$500 · 1 in hail · 6 events
• Hail in Virginia, April 9, 2021$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 19 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 9, 2021$6,000 · 1.5 in hail · 12 events
• Flash Flood and Flood in Virginia, April 9, 20212 events
• Dense Fog in Virginia, April 10, 20219 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 14, 2021$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, April 21, 2021$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 21, 2021$7,000 · 57 kt wind · 5 events
• Frost and Freeze in Virginia, April 21 to 22, 202119 events
• Frost and Freeze in Virginia, April 23, 202117 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 30, 2021$41,000 · 55 kt wind · 7 events

May 2021

• Frost and Freeze in Virginia, May 1, 20211 event
• Flash Flood and Flood in Virginia, May 1 to 4, 20211 death · $294,000 · 65 kt wind · 38 events
• Tornado in Virginia, May 3, 2021$500,000 · EF2 · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 4, 2021$127,000 · 1.5 in hail · 44 events
• Flash Flood and Flooding in Virginia, May 4, 20216 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 4, 20212 injured · $349,000 · 77 kt wind · 46 events
• Frost and Freeze in Virginia, May 6, 20211 event
• Frost and Freeze in Virginia, May 12, 20211 event
• Dense Fog in Virginia, May 17, 202117 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 25, 2021$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 25, 2021$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 26, 2021$583,000 · 1 in hail · 28 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 26, 2021$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event
• Tornado and Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 28, 2021$12,000 · EF0 · 6 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 28, 2021$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 28, 2021$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event

June 2021

• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 3, 2021$8,000 · 50 kt wind · 6 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 3 to 4, 2021$15,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 4, 2021$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 4, 2021$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
• Flash Flooding in Virginia, June 4, 20212 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 7, 202152 kt wind · 3 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 8, 2021$8,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 8, 2021$12,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events
• Flood in Virginia, June 9, 20211 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 9, 2021$6,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in Virginia, June 9, 202113 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 9, 2021$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 10, 2021$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in Virginia, June 10 to 11, 20216 events
• Flash Flood and Heavy Rain in Virginia, June 10, 2021$2,000 · 2 events
• Flash Flooding in Virginia, June 10, 20212 events
• Flooding in Virginia, June 10 to 11, 202125 events
• Heavy Rain in Virginia, June 11, 202118 events
• Heavy Rain in Virginia, June 11 to 12, 202130 events
• Flash Flooding in Virginia, June 11, 202139 events
• Flash Flooding and Debris Flow in Virginia, June 11, 2021$30,000 · 8 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 13, 2021$127,000 · 60 kt wind · 8 events
• Flooding in Virginia, June 13 to 14, 20216 events
• Flash Flooding and Flood in Virginia, June 13, 2021$1,000 · 5 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 13, 20211 injured · $113,000 · 1 in hail · 25 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 13, 20211 injured · $5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 14, 2021$13,000 · 1.25 in hail · 5 events
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in Virginia, June 14 to 15, 20214 events
• Flash Flood in Virginia, June 21, 20211 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 21, 2021$51,000 · 65 kt wind · 9 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 21, 202152 kt wind · 2 events
• Flash Flood in Virginia, June 22, 20211 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 22, 2021$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 28, 202152 kt wind · 2 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 30, 2021$116,000 · 60 kt wind · 4 events

July 2021

• Flash Flood and Flood in Virginia, July 1 to 2, 2021$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 11 events
• Tornado and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 1, 20213 injured · $876,000 · EF1 · 28 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 1, 2021$19,000 · 50 kt wind · 13 events
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in Virginia, July 1 to 2, 20214 events
• Flash Flood in Virginia, July 2, 20211 event
• Hail in Virginia, July 6, 20211 in hail · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 7, 2021$16,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events
• Heavy Rain in Virginia, July 8 to 9, 20217 events
• Tropical Storm in Virginia, July 8 to 9, 2021$270,000 · 15 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 8, 2021$23,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events
• Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Virginia, July 8 to 9, 202194 events
• Tornadoes in Virginia, July 8, 2021$25,000 · EF0 · 3 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 9, 2021$1,000 · 1 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 10, 2021$48,000 · 60 kt wind · 6 events
• Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 10, 2021$16,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events
• Flash Flood and Flood in Virginia, July 11, 2021$103,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 12, 2021$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 13, 2021$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 14, 2021$100,000 · 60 kt wind · 14 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 14, 2021$13,000 · 50 kt wind · 6 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 15, 2021$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 17, 2021$41,000 · 1 in hail · 9 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 17, 2021$118,000 · 65 kt wind · 15 events
• Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Virginia, July 17, 2021$30,000 · 50 kt wind · 7 events
• Flood in Virginia, July 17, 20211 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 18, 2021$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 21, 2021$6,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 21, 2021$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Flash Flood and Heavy Rain in Virginia, July 24 to 25, 2021$25,000 · 2 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 24, 2021$9,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 24, 2021$2,000 · 2 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 25, 2021$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
• Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Virginia, July 26, 20212 injured · $63,000 · 60 kt wind · 18 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 26, 2021$40,000 · 1.5 in hail · 12 events
• Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in Virginia, July 26, 20211 injured · $29,000 · 50 kt wind · 15 events
• Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Virginia, July 26, 202112 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 27, 2021$86,000 · 60 kt wind · 10 events
• Flash Flood and Flood in Virginia, July 27, 20212 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 27 to 28, 2021$81,000 · 55 kt wind · 5 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 28, 2021$22,000 · 50 kt wind · 10 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 28, 2021$223,000 · 2 in hail · 9 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 28, 2021$6,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 29, 2021$758,000 · 2.25 in hail · 10 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 29, 2021$153,000 · 1.25 in hail · 18 events

August 2021

• Flash Flood in Virginia, August 1, 20211 event
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in Virginia, August 7, 20215 events
• Tornado in Virginia, August 7, 2021$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event
• Hail in Virginia, August 7, 20211 in hail · 1 event
• Dense Fog in Virginia, August 8, 20212 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 8, 2021$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Flash Flood in Virginia, August 8, 20211 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 10, 2021$48,000 · 1 in hail · 14 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 10, 2021$154,000 · 1.75 in hail · 20 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 10, 2021$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 9 events
• Heat in Virginia, August 11, 20219 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 11, 2021$247,000 · 1.75 in hail · 39 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 11, 2021$29,000 · 55 kt wind · 9 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 11, 2021$31,000 · 50 kt wind · 11 events
• Heat in Virginia, August 12, 202122 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 12, 2021$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 8 events
• Heat in Virginia, August 13, 20218 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 13, 2021$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 8 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 13, 2021$312,000 · 1.75 in hail · 49 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 13, 2021$22,000 · 50 kt wind · 9 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 13, 20211 in hail · 3 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 14, 2021$32,000 · 60 kt wind · 7 events
• Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in Virginia, August 14, 2021$341,000 · 65 kt wind · 6 events
• Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in Virginia, August 14, 2021$39,000 · 50 kt wind · 17 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 14, 202152 kt wind · 3 events
• Flash Flood in Virginia, August 14 to 15, 20211 event
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in Virginia, August 14 to 15, 202112 events
• Flash Flooding in Virginia, August 15, 20218 events
• Flash Flooding and Flood in Virginia, August 16, 202110 events
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in Virginia, August 16 to 17, 20214 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 17 to 18, 2021$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 6 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 18, 2021$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Flash Flooding in Virginia, August 19, 2021$6,000 · 2 events
• Flash Flood in Virginia, August 19, 2021$25,000 · 1 event
• Flash Flood in Virginia, August 20, 20211 event
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in Virginia, August 20, 202123 events
• Heavy Rain in Virginia, August 20, 20212 events
• Hail in Virginia, August 21, 20211 in hail · 1 event
• Flood in Virginia, August 21 to 22, 20211 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 22, 2021$9,000 · 1.25 in hail · 6 events
• Flash Flooding in Virginia, August 22, 20212 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 22, 2021$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 22, 2021$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 25, 2021$31,000 · 50 kt wind · 11 events
• Flood in Virginia, August 25, 20211 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 26, 2021$78,000 · 60 kt wind · 11 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 27, 2021$28,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 27, 2021$23,000 · 60 kt wind · 4 events
• Flood in Virginia, August 27, 20211 event
• Heavy Rain in Virginia, August 27, 20211 event
• Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Virginia, August 28, 20211 injured · $80,000 · 60 kt wind · 29 events
• Flooding in Virginia, August 28, 20214 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 28, 2021$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events
• Flash Flood and Hail in Virginia, August 29, 20212 injured · $21,000 · 50 kt wind · 7 events
• Flash Flooding in Virginia, August 30, 20211 death · $2.5 million · 2 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 30, 2021$25,000 · 55 kt wind · 6 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 30, 2021$36,000 · 50 kt wind · 20 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 30, 2021$7,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events
• Flash Flood in Virginia, August 30, 20211 event
• Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 31, 2021$38,000 · EF1 · 9 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 31, 2021$6,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events

September 2021

• Flash Flooding and Flooding in Virginia, September 1 to 2, 202137 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, September 1, 2021$44,000 · 50 kt wind · 11 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, September 1, 2021$9,000 · 50 kt wind · 7 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, September 8, 2021$6,000 · 1.25 in hail · 7 events
• Flooding in Virginia, September 8 to 9, 20216 events
• Flash Flooding in Virginia, September 9, 20212 events
• Rip Current in Virginia, September 11, 20211 death · 1 event
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in Virginia, September 16, 202116 events
• Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Virginia, September 16 to 17, 202117 events
• Flash Flooding and Debris Flow in Virginia, September 21 to 22, 2021$58,000 · 21 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, September 22, 2021$7,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, September 22, 2021$6,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events
• Flooding in Virginia, September 23, 202121 events
• Hail in Virginia, September 28, 20211.75 in hail · 10 events

October 2021

• Lightning Strike in Virginia, October 3, 2021$10,000 · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, October 4, 2021$60,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, October 4, 2021$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, October 5, 2021$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Flood in Virginia, October 6, 20211 event
• Coastal Flood in Virginia, October 10 to 11, 20212 events
• Coastal Flood in Virginia, October 10 to 11, 20213 events
• Coastal Flood in Virginia, October 10, 20211 event
• Coastal Flood in Virginia, October 10, 20211 event
• Tornado and Damaging Winds in Virginia, October 25, 2021$635,000 · EF1 · 25 events
• Flooding in Virginia, October 25 to 26, 202110 events
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, October 25, 2021$9,000 · 56 kt wind · 7 events
• Lightning Strike in Virginia, October 25, 2021$10,000 · 1 event
• Coastal Flood in Virginia, October 28 to 30, 20212 events
• Coastal Flood in Virginia, October 28 to 30, 20214 events
• Coastal Flood in Virginia, October 28 to 30, 2021$200,000 · 1 event
• Coastal Flood in Virginia, October 29, 20211 event
• Flooding in Virginia, October 29, 202131 events

November 2021

• Coastal Flood in Virginia, November 6 to 7, 2021$30,000 · 2 events
• Coastal Flood in Virginia, November 6 to 7, 2021$15,000 · 1 event
• Drought in Virginia, November 30, 20213 events

December 2021

• Drought in Virginia, December 1 to 31, 20213 events
• Damaging Wind in Virginia, December 11, 202150 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Winds in Virginia, December 11, 2021$13,000 · 55 kt wind · 5 events

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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.