Virginia

Storm History: King George County, Virginia

429 episodes, 544 events since 1963

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in King George 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
544
Deaths
0
Injuries
4
Damage
$9.1 million
Episodes
429

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
Thunderstorm Wind9800$245,000
Hail9201$229,000
Heat5900$7,000
Winter Storm5500$5,000
Dense Fog3700
Tornado2900$1.3 million
Flash Flood2900$35,000
Winter Weather2800
Frost/Freeze2100
Excessive Heat1700
Drought1200$2.0 million
Strong Wind1100$18,000
Flood1000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill900
Heavy Snow700
Ice Storm600
Tropical Storm602$4.7 million
High Wind501$115,000
Cold/Wind Chill400
Blizzard300$5,000
Storm Surge/Tide200$330,000
Heavy Rain200
Debris Flow100$150,000
Coastal Flood100

The deadliest

None recorded.

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 King George County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in King George CountyEvery warning in King George 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.