Buena Vista (c) County, Virginia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1982 and 2022, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
5
Hail reports
2
Floods since 1996
27
All events
0
Deaths
$95K
Property damage
Year by year
All storm eventsTornadoes
NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees and powerlines were downed by thunderstorm winds.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds blew three trees down within the city limits of Buena Vista. One tree fell at the intersection of Magnolia Avenue and 25th Street. The second tree fell at the intersection of 23rd Street and Walnut Avenue. The third tree fell at the intersection of 25th street …
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds blew down multiple trees in the city of Buena Vista.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
The COOP station at Buena Vista (BUVV2) reported 1.27 inches for the 24-hours ending at 700 AM local time which was the highest on record for December 15th. The old record was 0.68 inches in 1948. Nearly continuous climate records at this station began in 1937.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A spotter reported running water up to hubcaps on several vehicles on Magnolia Aveune near 22nd and 23rd Streets.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds onto a car on 2nd Street, while another tree was blown down onto a home on Linden Avenue.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
The COOP station at Buena Vista (BUVV2) measured 2.55 inches for the 24-hour period ending 7AM on the 16th. This was the 3rd highest 1-day April rainfall total in the period of record at this location, with data starting in 1938.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down across the city of Buena Vista. In addition, a power line was blown down along Middle Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Buena Vista City 911 Center reported that a tin roof was blown off the back part of a house on Burch Avenue landing in the alley behind the home. This event occurred just east-southeast of the city. Another tree was down on Longhollow road on the northeast side of the city.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds brought down a large tree on a house along with large tree branches along Maple Avenue. Large tree branches were also blown down on 24th Street.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on Route 60 West in the City of Buena Vista. Damage values are estimated.
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed many trees in the city. Damage values are estimated.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds brought down a tree along Maple Avenue.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several large trees down.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds blew one tree down and also downed some large limbs in Glen Maury Park. Damage values are estimated.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
One tree was blown down within the city. Damage values are estimated.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Roofs blown off two businesses in Buena Vista. The wind also blew a tree onto a antique store, knocking off an awning.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
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