Salem County, Virginia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1978 and 1998, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
5
Hail reports
2
Floods since 1996
9
All events
0
Deaths
$50K
Property damage
Year by year
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.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Hail Hail
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
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