Storm History: Chesterfield County, Virginia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Chesterfield County, Virginia: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 662
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 14
- Damage
- $14 million
- Episodes
- 356
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 197 | 0 | 1 | $331,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 169 | 0 | 1 | $787,000 |
| Flash Flood | 125 | 1 | 0 | $5.2 million |
| Tornado | 81 | 1 | 12 | $7.2 million |
| Heavy Rain | 48 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 10 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Winter Storm | 10 | 0 | 0 | $41,000 |
| Winter Weather | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 4 | 0 | 0 | $108,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 2 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, September 15, 1999
- Tornado, May 29, 1984
- Tornado, April 2, 1990
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2004
- Tornado, September 17, 2018
- Tornado, December 1, 1974
- Tornado, February 11, 1981
- Tornado, May 8, 1984
- Tornado, June 13, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 1996
- Lightning, June 24, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Flash Flood, October 6, 2006
- Hail, June 13, 2013
- Tornado, August 6, 1993
- Ice Storm, February 13, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2025
- Tornado, November 11, 1995
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2026
- Hail, June 14, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2026
- Flash Flood, September 27, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 4, 2025
- Lightning, September 4, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 19, 2025
- Hail, July 18, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025
- Hail, June 8, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2025
- Hail, May 5, 2025
- Hail, April 14, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 19, 2025
- Strong Wind, February 16, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- Flash Flood, October 1, 2024
- Heavy Rain, September 16, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2024
- Heavy Rain, July 24, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2024
- Hail, May 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2024
- Hail, April 15, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 11, 2024
- Flash Flood, January 9, 2024
- Flash Flood, September 23, 2023
- Heavy Rain, September 22, 2023
- Hail, September 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2023
- Hail, June 26, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2023
- Tornado, June 16, 2023
- Hail, June 8, 2023
- Hail, May 16, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2023
- Hail, April 6, 2023
- Hail, October 17, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 25, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2022
- Hail, August 5, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2022
- Hail, April 26, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 16, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2022
- Lightning, October 25, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 16, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2021
- Heavy Rain, June 11, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 18, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 13, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 28, 2021
- Heavy Rain, December 4, 2020
- Heavy Rain, November 11, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 29, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 11, 2020
- Flood, September 17, 2020
- Heavy Rain, September 17, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2020
- Heavy Rain, August 15, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2020
- Heavy Rain, August 6, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 4, 2020
- Heavy Rain, August 3, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2020
- Hail, July 1, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2020
- Hail, April 24, 2020
- Strong Wind, February 7, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 7, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 12, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 20, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 7, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2019
- Hail, May 31, 2019
- Tornado, May 11, 2019
- Tornado, April 19, 2019
- Tornado, April 15, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 9, 2018
- Flood, October 11, 2018
- Flash Flood, October 11, 2018
- Heavy Rain, October 11, 2018
- Tornado, September 17, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 22, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2018
- Flood, May 18, 2018
- Heavy Rain, May 17, 2018
- Hail, May 14, 2018
- Hail, May 10, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 21, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 12, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2018
- Tornado, January 12, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 3, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2017
- Heavy Rain, August 29, 2017
- Tornado, August 7, 2017
- Heavy Rain, July 5, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2017
- Hail, May 27, 2017
- Tornado, May 5, 2017
- Hail, February 25, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2017
- Heavy Rain, October 8, 2016
- Heavy Rain, September 28, 2016
- Hail, September 28, 2016
- Heavy Rain, September 19, 2016
- Hail, July 19, 2016
- Hail, June 23, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, April 10, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, April 5, 2016
- Winter Weather, March 3, 2016
- Tornado, February 24, 2016
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2016
- Heavy Rain, November 9, 2015
- Flood, June 25, 2015
- Tornado, June 20, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 10, 2015
- Flood, July 24, 2014
- Hail, June 11, 2014
- Tornado, May 22, 2014
- Heavy Rain, May 15, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 25, 2014
- Tornado, February 21, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2013
- Hail, June 13, 2013
- Hail, April 19, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 31, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 28, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2012
- Heavy Rain, July 20, 2012
- Tornado, June 30, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2012
- Tornado, February 24, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 7, 2011
- Flash Flood, September 8, 2011
- Flood, August 27, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 2011
- Hail, July 6, 2011
- Hail, June 28, 2011
- Hail, June 11, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 6, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 1, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 16, 2010
- Heavy Rain, September 29, 2010
- Hail, August 5, 2010
- Hail, July 29, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2010
- Hail, May 14, 2010
- Hail, May 12, 2010
- Heavy Rain, March 28, 2010
- Heavy Rain, November 11, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2009
- Hail, June 3, 2009
- Heavy Rain, December 10, 2008
- Heavy Rain, September 6, 2008
- Flash Flood, August 28, 2008
- Hail, August 10, 2008
- Hail, July 27, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2008
- Hail, June 27, 2008
- Hail, June 4, 2008
- Tornado, June 3, 2008
- Heavy Rain, October 24, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2007
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2007
- Hail, August 16, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2007
- Hail, June 27, 2007
- Hail, June 8, 2007
- Flash Flood, October 6, 2006
- Tornado, September 28, 2006
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2006
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2006
- Hail, April 3, 2006
- Hail, August 16, 2005
- Tornado, July 7, 2005
- Tornado, May 23, 2005
- Hail, May 15, 2005
- Hail, March 28, 2005
- Tornado, September 17, 2004
- Tornado, September 8, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2004
- Tornado, August 30, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2004
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Chesterfield CountyEvery warning in Chesterfield County since 1986Every county in Virginia
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.