Nottoway County, Virginia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1955 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
13
Tornado reports
33
Hail reports
19
Floods since 1996
342
All events
2
Deaths
$1.6M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Nottoway County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 13 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.
Tornado F3 Tornado
Large tree was downed during a training exercise at Fort Pickett killing one person and injuring two other people.
Most backroads closed.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The 911 call center reported trees down along Dobbins Bridge Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell along Raccoon Crossing Road in the vicinity of Cary Shop Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
VDOT reported that Route 630 in Crewe, in the vicinity of Rocky Ford Road, was closed due to standing water.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees and powerlines were reported to have fallen across Nottoway County.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A roof was blown off of a business in Crewe. Additionally, broadcast media shared pictures from and individual claiming that five roofs were flown off with debris extending for around two blocks.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Cars were damaged by a fallen tree.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Roof damage was reported to Winn Furniture Warehouse.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell down onto Holly Farms Road near Dutchtown Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees fell along Little Creek Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees fell along Cellar Creek Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees fell along Namozine Road in Nottaway.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Ten trees fell in the vicinity of Blackstone.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell at the intersection of Lewiston Plank Road and Old School House Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell at the 2800 block of Bible Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous power lines fell in Crewe with power outages.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
A prolonged heatwave impacted Nottoway 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 …
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The AWOS station KBKT at Blackstone Fort reported a wind gust to 62 mph.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell on Darvills Rd near Blackstone.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell on Wilvurn Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell on Brunswick Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A power line fell down on The Falls Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Power lines fell down on Flat Rock Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees fell down at the intersection of Doswell Road and Robertson Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell onto a power line.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The 911 call center reported a tree down in the westbound lane of Holly Farms Road blocking traffic.
Lightning Lightning
Lightning struck a tree. The tree trunk was debarked with broken branches also noted. No injuries or structural damage was reported.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Snowfall ranged from 2 to 5 inches across the county. A trained spotter measured 5 inches of snowfall in Blackstone, VA.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Gusty winds ahead of and behind a cold front, combined with saturated soil, resulted in several fallen trees across Nottoway County. Winds gusted between 30 and 40 mph through the day with a peak wind gust of 39 mph measured at the Crewe Municipal Airport ASOS.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall totals generally ranged from 2 to 3 inches across Nottoway County. A snowfall total of 2.5 inches was reported 1 mile (SSW) from Fergusonville. Snow changed over to a wintry mix with a period of sleet and a prolonged period of freezing rain occurring. Total ice accretion…
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall ranged from 4 to 5 inches across Nottoway county. 5 inches of snowfall was measured 1 SSW of Blackstone Virginia.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
A rainfall total of 1.72 inches was reported near (7.4 N) Blackstone. A rainfall total of 1.53 inches was reported in Crewe.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees were downed and blocking roadways across Nottoway county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed at the intersection of Lewiston Plank Road and Lone Pine Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed on Patrick Henry Highway in the vicinity of Watsons Wood Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Standing water was reported on Route 460 and Route 360.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed at the intersection of Bible Road and Cellar Creek Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A downed tree was blocking the road near the intersection of Genito Road and Holly Farms Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The 911 call center reported multiple flooded roads throughout Nottoway County.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
An AWS site in Blackstone measured 5.23 inches of rainfall over a 24 hour period.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
A CoCoRaHS site 1.9 miles south southeast of Burkeville measured 4.67 inches of rainfall over a 24 hour period.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
An AWOS site in Blackstone Fort measured 4.30 inches of rainfall over a 24 hour period.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
An AWOS site in Crewe measured 4.12 inches of rainfall over a 24 hour period.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Rainfall total of 3.12 inches was reported at Blackstone Fort. Rainfall total of 2.34 inches was reported at Crewe.
Hail Hail
Multiple videos/pictures of approximately quarter size hail were reported in and around the town of Crewe.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water was covering roadways around Blackstone. One vehicle accident was related to high water and driving too fast.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Route 460 was closed near Cox Road due to flooding. Several other smaller roads were reported closed also due to flooding.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees were downed in the Hungarytown Road area.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 23 | 0 |
| 2024 | 12 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 17 | 1 |
| 2017 | 10 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | 11 | 0 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013 | 13 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 7 | 0 |
| 2010 | 15 | 0 |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 |
| 2008 | 8 | 0 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 7 | 1 |
| 2005 | 12 | 2 |
| 2004 | 9 | 1 |
| 2003 | 13 | 1 |
| 2002 | 6 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 13 | 0 |
| 1995 | 14 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 1 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 2 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1975 | 4 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 | 1 |
| 1970 | 5 | 0 |
| 1969 | 2 | 0 |
| 1967 | 3 | 0 |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 |
| 1962 | 3 | 0 |
| 1957 | 1 | 0 |
| 1955 | 1 | 0 |
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