Clarke storm history
Storm events recorded in Clarke, Virginia between 1950 and 2025.
663
Total events
10
Tornadoes
43
Hail
52
Floods
1
Deaths
$6.1M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down onto the roadway near the intersection of Longmarsh Road and VA-632 Crums Church Road.
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Trees blew down onto the roadway near the intersection of Summerville Road and Pyletown Road.
Flood Flood
The Opequon Creek near Berryville stream gauge reached minor flood stage with it's crest peaking in moderate flood stage at 13.21 feet. At 10 feet, both Old Charles Town Road and Sulphur Springs Road are flooded near the creek. At 12.5 feet, numerous roads are flooded, along with…
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail was reported in Berryville.
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Coldest apparent temperatures/wind chills overnight into morning hours.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down along VA-611 Summit Point Road.
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Trees blew down on US-50 John Mosby Highway outside of Berryville.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Shepherds Mills road was closed due to water flowing across the road.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
As the tornado continued further west towards the top of the Blue Ridge, additional tree damage was observed in the vicinity of Blue Ridge Mountain Road and Morgans Mill Road where approximately two dozen trees were uprooted and others sustained branch damage. The tornado then di…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees blew down near the intersection of US-340 Lord Fairfax Highway and Gaylord Lane.
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Trees blew down on River Road.
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Trees blew down on VA-624 Red Gate Road in Boyce.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
There were several calls for downed trees and wires in Berryville.
Several dozen trees and wires blew down in the Boyce area of Clarke County, including several onto vehicles. One tree blew down onto a car in the 11800 block of US-340 Lord Fairfax Highway, injuring the occupant.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees and wires blew down north of Briggs, including near the intersection of VA-657 Senseny Road and VA-632 Triple J Road.
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Multiple trees blew down on VA-621 Locke's Mill Road along the Shenandoah River.
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Tree damage was reported east-southeast of Briggs, including a tree that blew down in the 3000 block of VA-606 River Road.
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail was reported near Stringtown.
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail was reported northeast of Berryville.
High Wind High Wind
Clarke County 911 Center reported numerous downed trees throughout the county due to strong gradient wind gusts.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down blocking the 1000 block of VA-651 Clay Hill Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down near Boyce. A tree blew down in the 5300 block of VA-657 Senseny Road. A tree blew down near the intersection of VA-723 Old Winchester Road and VA-631 Page Brook Lane.
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Tree damage was reported near White Post, including a tree that blew down in the 600 block of VA-658 White Post Road.
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Trees blew down near Berryville and Stringtown, including along VA-611 Summit Point Road.
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Several trees blew down along VA-723 Millwood Road between Boyce and Millwood. A few trees blew down along US-50 John Mosby Highway near Bland Farm, including one that blew down blocking one lane of traffic on US-50 John Mosby Highway one mile east of Boyce.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down along VA-606 River Road near Bluemont. Several trees blew down along VA-649 Frogtown Road.
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A few trees blew down near White Post.
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Tree damage was reported near Paris, including a tree that blew down onto a house near the intersection of VA-601 Blue Ridge Mountain Road and US-50 John Mosby Highway.
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Tree damage was reported near Willow Lake, including a tree that blew down near the intersection of VA-649 Frogtown Road and Providence Lane.
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Tree damage was reported in Berryville, including a tree that blew down in the 300 block of Station Road.
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Tree damage was reported near Stringtown, including a tree that blew down onto wires off of VA-639 Allen Road near Beydler Lane.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | 0 |
| 2024 | 13 | 1 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 21 | 0 |
| 2021 | 26 | 0 |
| 2020 | 22 | 0 |
| 2019 | 36 | 0 |
| 2018 | 42 | 0 |
| 2017 | 19 | 1 |
| 2016 | 31 | 0 |
| 2015 | 14 | 0 |
| 2014 | 29 | 0 |
| 2013 | 20 | 0 |
| 2012 | 31 | 0 |
| 2011 | 34 | 0 |
| 2010 | 21 | 0 |
| 2009 | 12 | 0 |
| 2008 | 15 | 1 |
| 2007 | 24 | 0 |
| 2006 | 14 | 0 |
| 2005 | 13 | 0 |
| 2004 | 7 | 1 |
| 2003 | 28 | 0 |
| 2002 | 19 | 0 |
| 2001 | 20 | 1 |
| 2000 | 23 | 0 |
| 1999 | 27 | 0 |
| 1998 | 23 | 1 |
| 1997 | 10 | 0 |
| 1996 | 16 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 2 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | 3 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 0 |
| 1962 | 2 | 0 |