Storm History: York County, Virginia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in York 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
- 277
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 6
- Damage
- $12 million
- Episodes
- 209
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 | 58 | 0 | 1 | $5.3 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 52 | 0 | 1 | $209,000 |
| Tornado | 46 | 0 | 4 | $5.8 million |
| Flash Flood | 44 | 0 | 0 | $13,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| Coastal Flood | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 8 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Winter Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | $180,000 |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $6,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 2 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| High Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, May 26, 1994
- Hail, September 4, 1993
- Hail, June 13, 2013
- Flood, October 8, 2016
- Tornado, April 19, 2019
- Tropical Storm, August 4, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 1993
- Tornado, August 30, 2004
- High Wind, March 2, 2018
- Hail, July 15, 2000
- Tornado, August 7, 2003
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2021
- Tornado, July 12, 1996
- Tornado, April 16, 2011
- Tropical Storm, September 5, 2019
- Tropical Storm, July 8, 2021
- Tornado, March 5, 2025
- Tornado, May 2, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 21, 2011
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
- Hail, June 23, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2026
- Tornado, November 9, 2025
- Coastal Flood, October 12, 2025
- Flash Flood, September 27, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 14, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 27, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 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
- Heavy Rain, September 16, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2024
- Coastal Flood, September 23, 2023
- Flash Flood, September 10, 2023
- Hail, October 17, 2022
- Coastal Flood, September 30, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2022
- Coastal Flood, May 8, 2022
- Flash Flood, March 24, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2022
- Coastal Flood, January 3, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 3, 2022
- Hail, September 8, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2021
- Tropical Storm, July 8, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2021
- Tornado, March 18, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 30, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 28, 2021
- Flash Flood, December 24, 2020
- Heavy Rain, December 24, 2020
- Flood, November 12, 2020
- Heavy Rain, November 11, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 11, 2020
- Heavy Rain, September 17, 2020
- Heavy Rain, September 9, 2020
- Flash Flood, September 9, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2020
- Heavy Rain, August 15, 2020
- Tropical Storm, August 4, 2020
- Heavy Rain, August 3, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2020
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 20, 2019
- Coastal Flood, October 11, 2019
- Coastal Flood, September 6, 2019
- Tropical Storm, September 5, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2019
- Hail, August 7, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 7, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2019
- Tornado, April 19, 2019
- Tornado, April 15, 2019
- Winter Weather, December 9, 2018
- Flood, October 11, 2018
- High Wind, October 11, 2018
- Heavy Rain, October 11, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2018
- Hail, May 14, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 12, 2018
- High Wind, March 2, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2018
- Blizzard, January 3, 2018
- Heavy Rain, October 10, 2017
- Heavy Rain, August 29, 2017
- Tornado, August 7, 2017
- Heavy Rain, June 5, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2017
- Flash Flood, October 8, 2016
- Flood, October 8, 2016
- Heavy Rain, October 8, 2016
- Heavy Rain, September 19, 2016
- Tropical Storm, September 2, 2016
- Frost/Freeze, April 5, 2016
- Tornado, February 24, 2016
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2016
- Winter Weather, January 22, 2016
- Heavy Rain, November 9, 2015
- Coastal Flood, October 2, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 2, 2015
- Heavy Rain, September 8, 2014
- Tornado, January 11, 2014
- Heavy Rain, July 22, 2013
- Lightning, July 21, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2013
- Heavy Rain, July 21, 2013
- Hail, June 13, 2013
- Funnel Cloud, May 23, 2013
- Flood, October 29, 2012
- Heavy Rain, August 25, 2012
- Heavy Rain, July 20, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2012
- Tornado, June 25, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 15, 2012
- Flood, August 27, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2011
- Hail, June 28, 2011
- Hail, June 24, 2011
- Tornado, April 16, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 21, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 16, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 30, 2010
- Flash Flood, September 30, 2010
- Heavy Rain, September 29, 2010
- Hail, August 5, 2010
- Hail, May 14, 2010
- Lightning, April 6, 2010
- Heavy Rain, March 28, 2010
- Heavy Rain, November 11, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2009
- Hail, May 9, 2009
- Tornado, April 20, 2009
- Hail, April 6, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 7, 2009
- Heavy Rain, December 10, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2008
- Hail, July 8, 2008
- Heavy Rain, October 24, 2007
- Hail, July 28, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2007
- Tornado, April 27, 2007
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2006
- Hail, August 4, 2006
- Flood, June 23, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 2006
- Tornado, August 30, 2004
- Hail, July 14, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 22, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 19, 2004
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2003
- Tornado, August 7, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 19, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2002
- Hail, June 6, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2002
- Hail, May 7, 2002
- Tornado, May 2, 2002
- Hail, August 27, 2001
- Flash Flood, July 24, 2000
- Hail, July 15, 2000
- Hail, June 18, 2000
- Flash Flood, October 17, 1999
- Flash Flood, September 15, 1999
- Flash Flood, August 26, 1999
- Hail, August 20, 1999
- Hail, August 11, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 1999
- Hail, April 23, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 1998
- Hail, June 15, 1998
- Hail, June 13, 1998
- Heavy Rain, February 4, 1998
- Heavy Rain, January 27, 1998
- Hail, May 1, 1997
- Hail, July 14, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 1996
- Tornado, July 12, 1996
- Hail, June 12, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 19, 1996
- Tornado, November 11, 1995
- Hail, May 19, 1995
- Hail, May 17, 1995
- Tornado, May 26, 1994
- Hail, September 4, 1993
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 1993
- Hail, August 28, 1992
- Hail, July 27, 1992
- Hail, June 16, 1991
- Hail, May 1, 1991
- Tornado, October 18, 1990
- Tornado, May 10, 1990
- Tornado, November 16, 1989
- Hail, August 19, 1988
- Tornado, October 14, 1986
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 1986
- Tornado, May 8, 1984
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 1982
- Tornado, July 15, 1976
- Tornado, May 18, 1976
- Tornado, March 21, 1976
- Tornado, October 2, 1973
- Hail, June 30, 1957
- Tornado, November 1, 1951
More
Tornadoes in York CountyEvery warning in York 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.