Storms in District of Columbia in 2023
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in District of Columbia in 2023, 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 2023 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
- 17
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Damage
- $25 million
- Episodes
- 11
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 | 10 | 0 | 2 | $25 million |
| Flash Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Coastal Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
April 2023
- High Wind in District of Columbia, April 1, 2023
- Damaging Wind in District of Columbia, April 22, 2023
July 2023
- Damaging Winds in District of Columbia, July 14, 2023
- Excessive Heat in District of Columbia, July 28, 2023
- Damaging Winds in District of Columbia, July 29, 2023
August 2023
- Damaging Winds in District of Columbia, August 7, 2023
- Flash Flooding in District of Columbia, August 14, 2023
September 2023
- Damaging Wind in District of Columbia, September 9, 2023
- Flash Flood in District of Columbia, September 9, 2023
- Coastal Flood in District of Columbia, September 24, 2023
December 2023
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.