Goochland County, Virginia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1962 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
10
Tornado reports
29
Hail reports
7
Floods since 1996
355
All events
2
Deaths
$1.2M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Goochland County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 10 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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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.
A landscaper was killed when struck by dead tree, which fell as he worked on a job site on Hill Point Road in the Lower Tuckahoe subdivision.
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Multiple trees fell down throughout Goochland County.
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Multiple large trees fell down onto a property and across a driveway.
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A portion of the road was blocked along Route 1032 in Goochland County due to a tree down.
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A tree fell blocking Ashland Road near Three Chopt Road.
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Two reports of trees blocking portions of I-64 in eastern Goochland County.
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Power lines fell across Millers Lane.
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Power lines fell down across Broad Street Road.
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A tree fell along Saint Matthews Lane.
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A tree fell along 656 Rockford Road.
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A tree fell along Millers Lane.
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A tree fell along Manakin Road.
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A tree fell along River Road West.
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A large tree fell along Hermitage Road.
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A tree fell across Three Chopt Road.
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A tree fell along River Road West.
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VDOT reported a tree down on VA Route 669 in the vicinity of Hickory Hill Road in Goochland County.
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The 911 call center reported a tree down on Broad Street Road.
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The 911 call center reported a tree down on Rock Castle Road.
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VDOT reported a tree down on VA Route 637 in the vicinity of VA Route 698 in Goochland County.
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The 911 call center reported a tree down on Broad Street Road.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
A prolonged heatwave impacted Goochland County over the course of three days from June 23 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…
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A tree fell into the roadway on Rt. 633 in the vicinity of Maidens Rd.
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A picture on social media shows a downed tree on Patterson Ave.
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A tree fell down on Cartersville Road near the James River.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall totals generally ranged from 5 to 7 inches across Goochland County. A snowfall total of 7.2 inches was reported 2 miles (SW) from Orchid. Snow changed over to a wintry mix with a period of sleet and a prolonged period of freezing rain occurring. Total ice accretion from …
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Mixed precipitation fell across Goochland County with snowfall totals ranging from 3 to 4 inches. A snowfall total of 3.3 inches was reported 2 miles (WSW) from Orchid. Additionally, VDOT reported a fallen tree near the intersection of Maidens Road and Log Cabin Road due to the w…
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VDOT reported fallen trees laying across the road at the intersection of Shady Oaks Trail and Broad Street Road. The road was closed due to the trees blocking traffic.
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VDOT reported a fallen tree across I-64 at mile marker 165.
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Large tree limbs were downed at Tabscott Road at Shannon Hill Road. Power outages were also reported in the area.
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Trees were downed on Cartersville Road.
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Trees were downed and blocking lanes.
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Trees were downed on Duval Road.
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A tree fell down on Shallow Well Road due to the storm.
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A tree fell down on Hockett Road due to the storm.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snowfall totals generally ranged from two to three and a half inches across the county. A snowfall total of 3.8 inches was reported 1 mile (SSE) from Oilville. Additionally, light freezing rain occurred during the morning on January 16 with ice accretion of less than 0.1.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Rainfall total of 5.00 inches was reported at (1.6 SW) Manakin-Sabot. Rainfall total of 3.70 inches was reported at Crozier.
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Trees were downed along River Road West.
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Trees were downed along Sandy Hook Road and Route 522 near Poorhouse Road.
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Tree was downed on River Road West.
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Trees were reported down across Broad Street (Route 250) and were blocking the road.
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Trees were reported down along Allentown Road, Cox Town Road, Granite Trace Lane, Soldiers Lane, and Triple East Lane.
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Trees were reported down along Route 700 and in the surrounding area.
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Trees were reported down along Beech Tree Drive, Killarney Road, Old Frederick Road, Quarter Mill Lane, Trice Lane, Whitney Drive, and Route 629.
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Trees were reported down along Shepherds Town Road.
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A tree fell down on Route 250 in the vicinity of Old Fredericksburg Road.
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Tree was downed on Interstate 64 at Mile Marker 165.
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Trees were downed near Route 288 east of Manakin.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Portions of Dogtown Road were reported flooded.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 24 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 | 19 | 2 |
| 2021 | 20 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 15 | 0 |
| 2015 | 14 | 0 |
| 2014 | 9 | 0 |
| 2013 | 10 | 0 |
| 2012 | 10 | 1 |
| 2011 | 8 | 1 |
| 2010 | 17 | 0 |
| 2009 | 12 | 0 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 |
| 2007 | 8 | 0 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 | 14 | 0 |
| 2004 | 8 | 2 |
| 2003 | 12 | 0 |
| 2002 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 8 | 0 |
| 1998 | 12 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 11 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 1 |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1962 | 1 | 1 |
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