Storm History: Northumberland County, Virginia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Northumberland 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
- 318
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 11
- Damage
- $43 million
- Episodes
- 266
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 53 | 0 | 0 | $177,000 |
| Hail | 40 | 0 | 2 | $79,000 |
| Winter Storm | 39 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 38 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Coastal Flood | 31 | 0 | 0 | $21 million |
| Tornado | 30 | 0 | 9 | $1.9 million |
| Flash Flood | 29 | 0 | 0 | $120,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 6 | 0 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| High Wind | 4 | 0 | 0 | $15 million |
| Heavy Snow | 4 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 2 | 0 | 0 | $3.0 million |
| Ice Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 2 | 0 | 0 | $764,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Blizzard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Coastal Flood, September 1, 2006
- High Wind, September 1, 2006
- Drought, October 1, 1998
- Tropical Storm, August 27, 2011
- Drought, November 1, 1998
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 15, 1999
- Tornado, August 4, 2020
- Coastal Flood, November 12, 2009
- Tornado, May 3, 2021
- Tornado, April 3, 2024
- Tornado, July 12, 1996
- Coastal Flood, October 28, 2012
- Coastal Flood, October 28, 2021
- Tornado, September 10, 1997
- Tropical Storm, August 4, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2024
- Ice Storm, February 13, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025
- Coastal Flood, October 2, 2015
- High Wind, March 2, 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
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2026
- Hail, June 14, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2026
- Hail, May 27, 2026
- Heavy Snow, February 22, 2026
- Coastal Flood, October 28, 2025
- Coastal Flood, October 12, 2025
- Coastal Flood, October 1, 2025
- Coastal Flood, August 21, 2025
- Hail, July 27, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025
- Coastal Flood, May 21, 2025
- Hail, May 1, 2025
- Tornado, March 5, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 19, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2025
- Coastal Flood, November 15, 2024
- Coastal Flood, October 1, 2024
- Coastal Flood, September 20, 2024
- Heavy Rain, September 16, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 19, 2024
- Hail, August 18, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2024
- Hail, April 15, 2024
- Tornado, April 3, 2024
- Coastal Flood, March 26, 2024
- Coastal Flood, March 9, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 15, 2024
- Coastal Flood, January 9, 2024
- Coastal Flood, December 18, 2023
- Coastal Flood, September 23, 2023
- Tropical Storm, September 22, 2023
- Heavy Rain, September 22, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Hail, April 6, 2023
- Hail, April 1, 2023
- Coastal Flood, March 13, 2023
- Coastal Flood, December 15, 2022
- Coastal Flood, October 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2022
- Coastal Flood, May 9, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2022
- Coastal Flood, October 28, 2021
- Coastal Flood, October 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 1, 2021
- Hail, August 22, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2021
- Tropical Storm, July 8, 2021
- Heavy Rain, June 11, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2021
- Tornado, May 28, 2021
- Tornado, May 3, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 18, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 13, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 30, 2021
- Heavy Rain, December 4, 2020
- Heavy Rain, November 11, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 29, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 11, 2020
- Heavy Rain, September 17, 2020
- Heavy Rain, August 15, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2020
- Tropical Storm, August 4, 2020
- Tornado, August 4, 2020
- Heavy Rain, August 3, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2020
- Hail, April 7, 2020
- Coastal Flood, April 5, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 20, 2019
- Coastal Flood, October 10, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2019
- Hail, August 19, 2019
- Hail, August 9, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2019
- Heavy Rain, July 8, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2019
- Hail, April 26, 2019
- Tornado, April 15, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 20, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2019
- Winter Weather, December 9, 2018
- Flood, October 11, 2018
- High Wind, October 11, 2018
- Heavy Rain, October 11, 2018
- Flood, June 3, 2018
- Heavy Rain, May 17, 2018
- Hail, May 14, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 21, 2018
- High Wind, March 2, 2018
- Blizzard, January 3, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2017
- Heavy Rain, October 8, 2016
- Coastal Flood, September 29, 2016
- Heavy Rain, September 28, 2016
- Hail, September 28, 2016
- Heavy Rain, September 19, 2016
- Tropical Storm, September 2, 2016
- Heavy Rain, July 29, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, April 5, 2016
- Winter Weather, March 3, 2016
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2016
- Coastal Flood, February 9, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2016
- Heavy Rain, November 9, 2015
- Coastal Flood, October 2, 2015
- Winter Weather, March 5, 2015
- Winter Weather, March 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 26, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2015
- Coastal Flood, October 3, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2014
- Winter Storm, March 3, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2014
- Winter Weather, March 17, 2013
- Winter Weather, January 25, 2013
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2013
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2013
- High Wind, October 29, 2012
- Flood, October 29, 2012
- Coastal Flood, October 28, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2012
- Heat, July 5, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2012
- Winter Weather, February 19, 2012
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2012
- Tropical Storm, August 27, 2011
- Flood, August 27, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 21, 2011
- Tornado, April 16, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 26, 2011
- Winter Storm, December 25, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 16, 2010
- Tornado, October 27, 2010
- Heavy Rain, September 29, 2010
- Heavy Rain, March 28, 2010
- Winter Weather, February 9, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 5, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 29, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 18, 2009
- Coastal Flood, November 12, 2009
- Heavy Rain, November 11, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2009
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2009
- Heavy Rain, December 10, 2008
- Tropical Storm, September 6, 2008
- Hail, July 27, 2008
- Hail, June 1, 2008
- Tornado, May 31, 2008
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 19, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2008
- Heavy Rain, October 24, 2007
- Hail, July 29, 2007
- Heavy Snow, April 7, 2007
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2007
- Coastal Flood, September 1, 2006
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2006
- High Wind, September 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2006
- Hail, June 8, 2006
- Hail, April 15, 2006
- Hail, April 15, 2006
- Hail, April 13, 2006
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2006
- Winter Storm, December 5, 2005
- Winter Weather, March 8, 2005
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2005
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2005
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2005
- Winter Weather, January 19, 2005
- Tornado, January 14, 2005
- Winter Weather, December 19, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2004
- Hail, May 5, 2004
- Winter Weather, February 17, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2004
- Frost/Freeze, November 10, 2003
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 18, 2003
- Strong Wind, April 10, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 6, 2003
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2003
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2003
- Winter Weather, January 6, 2003
- Winter Storm, December 4, 2002
- Hail, August 24, 2002
- Hail, June 6, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2002
- Winter Storm, January 2, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 24, 2001
- Hail, May 26, 2001
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2000
- Hail, May 10, 2000
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 20, 2000
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 15, 1999
- Flash Flood, September 15, 1999
- Winter Storm, March 9, 1999
- Ice Storm, December 23, 1998
- Drought, November 1, 1998
- Drought, October 1, 1998
- Hail, June 13, 1998
- Tornado, April 9, 1998
- Coastal Flood, February 4, 1998
- Heavy Rain, February 4, 1998
- Coastal Flood, January 27, 1998
- Heavy Rain, January 27, 1998
- Tornado, September 10, 1997
- Winter Storm, February 8, 1997
- Winter Weather, January 9, 1997
- Tornado, July 12, 1996
- Heat, May 18, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 1996
- Winter Storm, March 7, 1996
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Northumberland CountyEvery warning in Northumberland 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.