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Rockingham County, Virginia

Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1952 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.

10
Tornado reports
72
Hail reports
140
Floods since 1996
888
All events
1
Deaths
$28.9M
Property damage

Tornado paths in Rockingham 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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Year by year

19522026
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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.

July 14, 1996 · Rockingham, Virginia
Lightning Lightning1 death
September 6, 1996 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood$4.0M damage
September 6, 1996 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flood Flood$7.1M damage
January 19, 1996 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood$7.0M damage
January 19, 1996 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flood Flood$5.0M damage
June 22, 2026 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down at Foley Road and Ridgeville Lane.
June 12, 2026 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees and branches blew down near Cee Cee Turner Trail and Broadway.
June 12, 2026 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree blew down at Endless Caverns Road.
June 11, 2026 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree blew down blocking both directions of Brocks Gap Road west of Fulks Run.
March 2, 2026 · Rockingham, Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
February 7, 2026 · Rockingham, Virginia
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
February 1, 2026 · Rockingham, Virginia
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
January 24, 2026 · Rockingham, Virginia
Winter Storm Winter Storm
January 23, 2026 · Rockingham, Virginia
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
December 14, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
December 8, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
December 5, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
December 2, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
November 16, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
High Wind High Wind
Two reports of trees down in Augusta County, particularly around Verona, Virginia.
August 13, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Coakley Town Road near Bank Church Road closed due to at least 6 inches of water flowing over the road. Debris in road from washouts.
July 30, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Video of flash flooding shared on social media. Over 6 inches of water crossing the road at Hopkins Gap.
July 25, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree damage was reported near Linville, including a tree that blew down near the intersection of Gravels Road and Triple Ridge Lane.
July 19, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
About a foot of rapidly flowing water closed Wengers Mill Road.
July 19, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Six inches of water flowing over Turleytown Road where it crosses over Joes Creek.
July 16, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree blew down on Holsinger Road.
July 16, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A personal weather station measured a wind gust of 52 knots (60 MPH). At least ten trees were snapped or uprooted on a nearby property on Daphna Road.
July 15, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
At least a foot of water flowing across Thomas Spring Road due to a small stream leaving its banks.
July 15, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Significant flooding of a typically dry streambed, with at least six inches of flowing water across Windy Cove Road.
July 11, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down on Main Street in Dayton.
July 11, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down on Liskey Road.
July 1, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Fort Run was flowing across Andrick Mill Road in Timberville.
July 1, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Numerous roads closed due to high water flowing across them in Town of Shenandoah. East Side Highway closed at county lien due to Naked Creek flowing over road.
July 1, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Fort Run was out of its banks, with 6 to 12 inches of water flowing across Getz Drive in Timberville.
July 1, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Flood Flood
Water has come up from a small run onto Orchard Drive closing the road.
July 1, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down onto power lines near the intersection of VA-259 Brocks Gap Road and VA-612 Runions Creek Road.
July 1, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
There were several reports of wind damage around Mount Crawford, including wires down in the 6600 block of Scholars Road.
July 1, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several large trees blew down around Grottoes.
June 28, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down onto power lines on Shenandoah Avenue in Elkton.
June 25, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down in the 19100 block of Cold Spring Road.
June 25, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down onto power lines in the 3400 block of Holsinger Road.
June 25, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down near the intersection of Kratzer Road and Rhodes Lane.
June 25, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down onto power lines in the 1200 block of Oakwood Drive.
June 25, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down in the 2300 block of Ridgedale Road.
June 25, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down near the intersection of Taylor Spring Lane and Boyers Road.
June 25, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down onto power lines near the intersection of Valley Branch Road and Scholars Road.
June 25, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A roof blew off a house in the 1300 block of Free Mason Run Road.
June 25, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree blew down near the intersection of Gardner Lane and VA-42 Warm Springs Pike.
June 19, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires blew down in the 8100 block of VA-613 Spring Creek Road.
June 19, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several large trees blew down around Dayton, including in the 200 block of Sunset Drive, and on Slab Road.
June 19, 2025 · Rockingham, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A personal weather station measured a wind gust of 60 knots (69 MPH) near Dale Enterprise. Trees blew down nearby.
Events by year, as a table
YearEventsTornadoes
202690
2025520
2024280
2023250
2022260
2021470
2020330
2019541
2018850
2017260
2016500
2015150
2014260
2013300
2012460
2011413
2010240
2009170
2008181
2007290
2006130
2005100
200480
2003210
2002150
2001130
2000270
1999150
1998110
199790
1996241
199510
199420
199320
199250
199120
199030
198710
198520
198110
198040
197911
197610
197511
197120
197030
196920
196810
196720
196220
196110
196011
195211