Virginia

Storm History: Greensville County, Virginia

188 episodes, 206 events since 1966

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Greensville 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
206
Deaths
2
Injuries
7
Damage
$3.8 million
Episodes
188

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.

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Every year

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.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Hail3600$66,000
Winter Storm3110$31,000
Tornado2907$888,000
Winter Weather2700
Thunderstorm Wind2400$42,000
Heavy Rain2400
Flash Flood1310$2.0 million
Flood400$450,000
Frost/Freeze300
Excessive Heat300
Heavy Snow300$1,000
Heat200
Ice Storm200$50,000
High Wind100$3,000
Hurricane (Typhoon)100
Strong Wind100$2,000
Tropical Storm100$269,000
Blizzard100

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

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 tornado in Greensville County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

More

Tornadoes in Greensville CountyEvery warning in Greensville 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.