District of Columbia

Storms in District of Columbia in 2022

40 events in 24 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in District of Columbia in 2022, 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 2022 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

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The year

Events
40
Deaths
3
Injuries
0
Damage
$258,000
Episodes
24

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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Flood1200
Thunderstorm Wind1030$258,000
Flash Flood900
Winter Weather400
Lightning200
Winter Storm100
Coastal Flood100
Cold/Wind Chill100

Every episode, month by month

January 2022

March 2022

May 2022

June 2022

July 2022

August 2022

December 2022

More

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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.