Storm History: Northampton County, Virginia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Northampton 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
- 262
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 38
- Damage
- $27 million
- Episodes
- 229
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 | 46 | 0 | 0 | $69,000 |
| Coastal Flood | 46 | 0 | 0 | $1.6 million |
| Tornado | 30 | 3 | 37 | $2.4 million |
| Winter Weather | 27 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 21 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 19 | 0 | 1 | $46,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 8 | 0 | 0 | $935,000 |
| High Wind | 7 | 0 | 0 | $5.1 million |
| Flood | 5 | 0 | 0 | $500,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 4 | 0 | 0 | $4.7 million |
| Strong Wind | 4 | 0 | 0 | $12,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 3 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 1 | 0 | 0 | $11 million |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Drought, September 1, 1997
- High Wind, September 1, 2006
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 15, 1999
- Tornado, July 24, 2014
- Coastal Flood, November 12, 2009
- Tropical Storm, August 27, 2011
- Coastal Flood, October 28, 2012
- Flood, October 8, 2016
- Tropical Storm, August 4, 2020
- High Wind, October 8, 2016
- Tornado, August 6, 1993
- Coastal Flood, November 22, 2006
- Tornado, September 14, 2007
- Tornado, June 21, 1969
- High Wind, March 2, 2018
- Tropical Storm, September 5, 2019
- Tornado, September 27, 2010
- Tropical Storm, July 8, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2025
- High Wind, October 11, 2018
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, February 22, 2026
- High Wind, February 1, 2026
- Coastal Flood, October 28, 2025
- Strong Wind, October 12, 2025
- Coastal Flood, October 12, 2025
- Coastal Flood, September 16, 2025
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2025
- Coastal Flood, September 10, 2025
- Coastal Flood, August 21, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025
- Hail, May 22, 2025
- Coastal Flood, May 21, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2025
- Tornado, March 5, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 19, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2025
- Coastal Flood, November 15, 2024
- Coastal Flood, September 20, 2024
- Coastal Flood, September 19, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2024
- Hail, June 30, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2024
- Coastal Flood, December 18, 2023
- Flash Flood, December 17, 2023
- Coastal Flood, October 15, 2023
- Coastal Flood, September 27, 2023
- Coastal Flood, September 23, 2023
- Tropical Storm, September 22, 2023
- Heavy Rain, September 22, 2023
- Coastal Flood, August 31, 2023
- Coastal Flood, October 1, 2022
- Coastal Flood, October 1, 2022
- Coastal Flood, September 30, 2022
- Coastal Flood, September 30, 2022
- Hail, July 16, 2022
- Hail, June 17, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2022
- Coastal Flood, May 7, 2022
- Coastal Flood, May 7, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2022
- Coastal Flood, January 3, 2022
- Coastal Flood, January 3, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 3, 2022
- Coastal Flood, November 6, 2021
- Coastal Flood, November 6, 2021
- Coastal Flood, October 28, 2021
- Coastal Flood, October 10, 2021
- Coastal Flood, October 10, 2021
- Tropical Storm, July 8, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 28, 2021
- Flood, November 12, 2020
- Heavy Rain, November 11, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 11, 2020
- Heavy Rain, September 17, 2020
- Tropical Storm, August 4, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 20, 2020
- Coastal Flood, November 17, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 1, 2019
- Heavy Rain, October 20, 2019
- Coastal Flood, October 10, 2019
- Coastal Flood, September 6, 2019
- Tropical Storm, September 5, 2019
- Hail, August 7, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2019
- Hail, June 17, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2019
- High Wind, October 11, 2018
- Flood, September 10, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 9, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 2018
- High Wind, March 2, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2018
- Blizzard, January 3, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 8, 2017
- Heavy Rain, August 29, 2017
- Tornado, August 7, 2017
- Heavy Rain, June 5, 2017
- Blizzard, January 6, 2017
- High Wind, October 8, 2016
- Flood, October 8, 2016
- Coastal Flood, October 8, 2016
- Heavy Rain, October 8, 2016
- Heavy Rain, September 19, 2016
- Tropical Storm, September 2, 2016
- Hail, June 12, 2016
- Hail, May 3, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, April 5, 2016
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2016
- Coastal Flood, February 9, 2016
- Coastal Flood, January 23, 2016
- Winter Weather, January 22, 2016
- Heavy Rain, November 9, 2015
- Coastal Flood, October 2, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2015
- Heavy Rain, September 8, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2014
- Tornado, July 24, 2014
- Winter Weather, March 25, 2014
- Winter Storm, March 3, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2014
- Hail, June 13, 2013
- Winter Weather, March 24, 2013
- Winter Weather, February 16, 2013
- Winter Weather, January 25, 2013
- High Wind, October 29, 2012
- Flood, October 29, 2012
- Coastal Flood, October 28, 2012
- Heat, July 5, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2012
- Tornado, June 1, 2012
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2012
- Tropical Storm, August 27, 2011
- Flood, August 27, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 21, 2011
- Tornado, April 16, 2011
- Winter Weather, February 9, 2011
- Winter Storm, December 25, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 16, 2010
- Tornado, September 27, 2010
- Hail, July 29, 2010
- Hail, May 12, 2010
- Heavy Rain, March 28, 2010
- Winter Weather, March 2, 2010
- Winter Weather, February 9, 2010
- Winter Weather, February 5, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 29, 2010
- Coastal Flood, December 19, 2009
- Coastal Flood, November 12, 2009
- High Wind, November 12, 2009
- Heavy Rain, November 11, 2009
- Hail, June 3, 2009
- Tornado, May 4, 2009
- Winter Weather, March 1, 2009
- Strong Wind, December 31, 2008
- Heavy Rain, December 10, 2008
- Tropical Storm, September 6, 2008
- Hail, August 10, 2008
- Hail, June 29, 2008
- Hail, May 20, 2008
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 19, 2008
- Strong Wind, November 2, 2007
- Heavy Rain, October 24, 2007
- Tornado, September 14, 2007
- Heavy Snow, April 7, 2007
- Coastal Flood, November 22, 2006
- High Wind, September 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2006
- Hail, June 29, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2006
- Hail, April 15, 2006
- Hail, April 15, 2006
- Hail, April 13, 2006
- Hail, August 16, 2005
- Hail, May 15, 2005
- Hail, April 23, 2005
- Winter Weather, March 8, 2005
- Winter Weather, January 19, 2005
- Winter Storm, December 26, 2004
- Winter Weather, December 19, 2004
- Tropical Storm, August 14, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2004
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 18, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2003
- Storm Surge/Tide, April 17, 2003
- Strong Wind, April 10, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2003
- Winter Weather, January 23, 2003
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2003
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2003
- Winter Weather, January 6, 2003
- Hail, August 24, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2002
- Tornado, May 2, 2002
- Winter Storm, January 2, 2002
- Tornado, May 19, 2000
- Hail, May 10, 2000
- Hail, April 21, 2000
- Hail, April 21, 2000
- Hail, April 21, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2000
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 17, 1999
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 15, 1999
- Flash Flood, September 15, 1999
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 1, 1999
- Ice Storm, December 23, 1998
- Hail, June 16, 1998
- Hail, June 13, 1998
- Coastal Flood, February 4, 1998
- Heavy Rain, February 4, 1998
- Coastal Flood, January 27, 1998
- Heavy Rain, January 27, 1998
- Drought, September 1, 1997
- Hail, May 15, 1997
- Hail, May 1, 1997
- Hail, March 29, 1997
- Heat, May 18, 1996
- Winter Storm, February 16, 1996
- Winter Storm, February 3, 1996
- Winter Storm, February 2, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 19, 1996
- Winter Storm, January 6, 1996
- Tornado, November 11, 1995
- Hail, September 1, 1995
- Hail, May 11, 1995
- Tornado, August 6, 1993
- Hail, August 28, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 1990
- Hail, July 1, 1990
- Tornado, June 26, 1988
- Tornado, May 8, 1984
- Hail, June 16, 1982
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 13, 1977
- Tornado, March 24, 1975
- Tornado, August 17, 1974
- Tornado, July 5, 1974
- Tornado, June 21, 1969
- Hail, April 22, 1958
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 13, 1958
More
Tornadoes in Northampton CountyEvery warning in Northampton 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.