Storm History: City of Bristol, Virginia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in City of Bristol, 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
- 166
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $1.4 million
- Episodes
- 146
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Snow | 55 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 36 | 0 | 0 | $270,000 |
| Winter Storm | 22 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Hail | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 8 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| High Wind | 8 | 0 | 0 | $803,000 |
| Flood | 7 | 0 | 0 | $90,000 |
| Ice Storm | 6 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Winter Weather | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 1 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- High Wind, December 9, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2026
- Flood, February 14, 2003
- Flood, February 28, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 25, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 2006
- High Wind, December 1, 2006
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2010
- Ice Storm, December 16, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2004
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
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2026
- Winter Weather, February 22, 2026
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 30, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2026
- Winter Weather, December 11, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 8, 2025
- Heavy Snow, November 10, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2025
- Flood, February 1, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 2, 2024
- Heavy Snow, November 21, 2024
- Flash Flood, September 26, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 18, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 15, 2024
- High Wind, January 12, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 2022
- Heavy Snow, March 12, 2022
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2020
- Strong Wind, April 29, 2020
- Hail, August 20, 2019
- Heavy Snow, December 9, 2018
- High Wind, September 15, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 20, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 12, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2016
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2016
- Heavy Snow, February 8, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 22, 2016
- Heavy Snow, February 26, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 21, 2015
- Ice Storm, February 16, 2015
- Heavy Snow, November 1, 2014
- Hail, July 27, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2014
- Heavy Snow, March 5, 2013
- High Wind, February 26, 2013
- Flood, January 30, 2013
- High Wind, December 26, 2012
- High Wind, December 20, 2012
- Heavy Snow, October 28, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2011
- Hail, May 26, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 4, 2011
- Flood, February 28, 2011
- Ice Storm, December 16, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 12, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2010
- Heavy Snow, January 29, 2010
- High Wind, December 25, 2009
- Heavy Snow, December 18, 2009
- High Wind, December 9, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 26, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 24, 2009
- Hail, April 5, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2008
- Hail, July 6, 2008
- Hail, June 10, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 18, 2007
- High Wind, December 1, 2006
- Hail, September 28, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 25, 2006
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2006
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2006
- Heavy Snow, January 14, 2006
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2005
- Heavy Snow, February 28, 2005
- Ice Storm, January 29, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2004
- Hail, April 13, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 26, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 15, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2004
- Heavy Snow, December 19, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2003
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2003
- Flood, April 10, 2003
- Flood, February 21, 2003
- Flood, February 14, 2003
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2003
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2003
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2003
- Heavy Snow, January 5, 2003
- Winter Storm, December 4, 2002
- Hail, August 2, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2002
- Hail, June 2, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2002
- Hail, May 1, 2002
- Flood, March 17, 2002
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2002
- Flash Flood, July 29, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 2001
- Winter Storm, March 20, 2001
- Winter Storm, March 5, 2001
- Winter Storm, January 20, 2001
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2001
- Winter Storm, December 18, 2000
- Winter Storm, December 2, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2000
- Hail, April 17, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 1999
- Hail, August 19, 1999
- Winter Storm, March 14, 1999
- Ice Storm, December 22, 1998
- Winter Storm, January 27, 1998
- Winter Storm, December 30, 1997
- Winter Storm, January 10, 1997
- Winter Storm, December 18, 1996
- Heavy Snow, March 19, 1996
- Winter Storm, February 2, 1996
- Winter Storm, January 11, 1996
- Winter Storm, January 6, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 1982
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 1981
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 1980
- Tornado, April 4, 1974
More
Tornadoes in City of BristolEvery warning in City of Bristol 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 2026-10-01.