Cumberland storm history
Storm events recorded in Cumberland, Virginia between 1950 and 2025.
264
Total events
2
Tornadoes
25
Hail
11
Floods
0
Deaths
$1.1M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell on Bragg Street.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
A prolonged heatwave impacted Cumberland County over the course of two days from June 24 to 25. Each day, heat indices reached 105 to 115 degrees with most areas peaking around 110 degrees. Daily high temperatures in the upper 90s and dew points in the mid to upper 70s were also …
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell on Sports Lake Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell on Cumberland Rd near Agee Ln.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell on Stony Point Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees fell on US-60.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Wires fell down on Lucas Drive near Farmville.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A utility company reported a tree knocked down due to the storm. This tree resulted in power outages in Cumberland County.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
The 911 Call Center reported a fallen tree due to the strong winds through the day, both ahead of and behind a cold front, on top of the saturated soil. No wind observations were reported in Cumberland County, however, a RAWS site in Appomattox measured a gust to 46 mph.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall totals generally ranged from 4 to 7 inches across Cumberland County with the highest totals across the northern portion of the county. A snowfall total of 6.6 inches was reported 1 mile (SSW) from Pemberton. Snow changed over to a wintry mix with a period of sleet and a …
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall ranged from 2 to 4 inches across Amelia county. A public report of 4 inches was received from 1 SSW of Cumberland Virginia.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Route 636 was closed due to high water from the Buckingham/Cumberland county line east to Cedar Lane.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
A rainfall total of 3.89 inches was reported in Farmville. Several reports of 2 to 3 inches of rain were reported around Farmville with 2.26 inches of rain reported in (1.3 E) Reeds.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Several roads were closed due to trees down.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed on a power pole.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed by Plank Road and South Airport Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed along Plank Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed on Northview Drive.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snowfall totals generally ranged from one to two inches across the county. A snowfall total of 1.0 inch was reported 1.2 miles (E) from Reeds. Additionally, light freezing rain occurred during the morning on January 16 based on temperature obs and radar with no reports received r…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees and power lines were reported down across Cumberland County, especially in the area just south of Cartersville.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were downed in numerous locations along Anderson and Cumberland Roads in the western portion of the county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were downed along Cartersville Road at Route 45.
Hail Hail
The public reported quarter sized hail near Cartersville, Virginia.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Two trees were downed across Route 60 in the vicinity of Cartersville Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees were downed along portions of Route 45 from the Cumberland courthouse south to Farmville.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Many limbs and a few trees were downed.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were downed and partially blocking Route 45.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed on Ligontown Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees fell down near Clinton.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Broken utility pole was reported.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees were downed along Ampthill Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were downed near Columbia.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Barns were flattened, roofs were damaged, and a few windows were blown in to homes from Boston Hill Road to Ampthill Road, Columbia Road and Cartersville Road near Cartersville. Winds were estimated around 80 to 85 mph.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were downed in the northern portion of the county near Columbia.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snowfall totals generally ranged between one half inch and one inch across the county. Snowfall total of 1.0 inch was reported at (1 NE) Cumberland.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall and sleet totals generally ranged between one inch and two inches across the county, along with one tenth to one quarter of an inch of ice from freezing rain.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall totals generally ranged between five inches and nine inches across the county. Snowfall total of 8.5 inches was reported at Cartersville. Snowfall total of 7.0 inches was reported at (2 WNW) Pemberton. The weight of the heavy, wet snow downed a few trees across the count…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed along Wood Haven Trail resulting in a power outage.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed along Cooks Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed on River Road.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Ice accretions between 0.20 inch and 0.30 inch, along with sleet accumulations between 0.5 inch and 1.0 inch were reported. Several trees and power lines were downed, with numerous power outages reported.
Ice Storm Ice Storm
Freezing rain or freezing drizzle resulted in significant ice accretion between 0.25 inch and 0.50 inch across the county. Numerous trees and power lines were downed, with widespread power outages reported due to the ice accretion.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snowfall and sleet totals generally ranged between one half inch and three inches across the county. Some light freezing rain or freezing drizzle also occurred.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snowfall totals generally ranged between one inch and three inches across the county. Snowfall total of 2.0 inches was reported at Cumberland.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall totals generally ranged between three inches and five inches across the county. Light icing from freezing rain or drizzle also occurred. Snowfall total of 4.5 inches was reported at (1 SSE) Cartersville.
Flood Flood
Numerous roads were impassible or closed due to continued flooding from recent heavy rainfall.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Rainfall totals generally ranged between three inches and five inches across the county. Rainfall total of 3.64 inches was reported at Farmville (FVX).
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Rainfall totals between 1.5 inches and 2.5 inches were reported across the county.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Rainfall totals were between two inches and four inches across the county. Rainfall total of 3.57 inches was reported at FVX.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Rainfall totals between one and three inches were reported across the county.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9 | 0 |
| 2015 | 11 | 0 |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 | 10 | 0 |
| 2011 | 11 | 1 |
| 2010 | 14 | 0 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 15 | 0 |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003 | 17 | 0 |
| 2002 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 14 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 1 |