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Scott storm history

Storm events recorded in Scott, Virginia between 1950 and 2025.

306
Total events
4
Tornadoes
24
Hail
37
Floods
2
Deaths
$1.2M
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

August 17, 2010 · Scott, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood1 death
Law enforcement personnel reported heavy rain from a slow moving thunderstorm in Weber City caused a 16 year old male to be swept away into flood waters and drowned.
July 29, 2001 · Scott, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood1 death
December 11, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A CoCoRaHS observer near Gate City, Virginia measured 1.9 inches of snow following light northwest flow snowfall.
September 4, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees down were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.
July 30, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The Scannerfood Facebook page relayed pictures of flooding near, or along, Wadlow Gap Highway, just east of Weber City. Pictures included flooding of yards and also of roughly 3 feet of water in a detached garage.
June 26, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.
February 19, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy snow fell across Scott County, with a trained spotter in Fort Blackmore reporting 3.5 inches of snow and a CoCoRaHS observer reporting 4 inches of snow. Additionally, a trained spotter in Gate City recorded 5 inches of snow.
February 16, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Flood Flood
Heavy rains forced the North Fork Holston River into minor flood stage during the early morning hours on February 16th, and would cross into moderate stage just before lunch. Data was lost shortly thereafter, however per the USGS, it crested at 15.89 during the afternoon of Febru…
February 15, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Flood Flood
Heavy rains on the 15th send the Clinch river at Speers Ferry into minor flood stage during the evening of the 15th. It crested just over moderate flood stage at 28.16 ft on the afternoon of the 16th, then fell back below flood stage on the evening of the 17th.
February 15, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Social media picture of fast moving water over US-23.
February 11, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A trained spotter in Dungannon reported a morning observation of 2.8 inches of snow, a CoCoRaHS observer at the same time reported 0.8 inches of snow and sleet in Fort Blackmore.
January 19, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Light snow fell in Scott County, primarily in the morning hours based off radar. A CoCoRaHS observer in Gate City reported 1.3 inches of snow.
January 10, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy snow fell across Scott County, VA, with a trained spotter in Fort Blackmore reporting 4 inches of snow.
January 5, 2025 · Scott, Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snowfall led to slick roads and light accumulations as morning snow produced the bulk of the accumulations. A lull in precipitation occurred in the afternoon before brief snowfall occurred in the evening. Changeover to rain occurred after the ending time. Two inches of snow was m…
December 2, 2024 · Scott, Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A CoCoRaHS weather station recorded 0.6 inches of light snow in Gate City, VA.
November 21, 2024 · Scott, Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A light snow event led to 2.5 inches of snow being measured in Fort Blackmore.
September 27, 2024 · Scott, Virginia
High Wind High Wind
Severe tree damage with dozens of trees felled by powerful Helene associated winds on US Forestry lands, with a social media report of impassable trails around the Devil's Bathtub loop trail. Saturated soils from several inches of rain combined with long duration winds to fell tr…
August 2, 2024 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree was blown down by powerful thunderstorm wind gusts, with power outages in the local area as a result of severe winds.
May 26, 2024 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A medium sized tree was felled by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.
January 18, 2024 · Scott, Virginia
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A trained spotter reported an event total snowfall of 1.3 inches in Fort Blackmore, Virginia.
January 15, 2024 · Scott, Virginia
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy snow fell across the county, a CoCoRaHS observer reported an event total of 7.1 inches in Gate City. A trained spotter reported an event total snowfall of 6 inches in Fort Blackmore.
August 14, 2023 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree was felled by severe thunderstorm winds.
July 29, 2023 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees reported blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts across the road near East Carters Valley Road and Wadlow Gap Highway.
May 16, 2023 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down by strong straight line winds.
May 16, 2023 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down across the county.
May 16, 2023 · Scott, Virginia
Tornado EF1 Tornado
An EF1 tornado touched down on the northwest side of the ridge south of US Highway 23 and ended before crossing the highway. The tornado primarily uprooted softwood trees along its path.
August 14, 2022 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down.
August 5, 2022 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down in Duffield.
August 5, 2022 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down in Fort Blackmore.
August 5, 2022 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down in Dungannon.
July 9, 2022 · Scott, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Several roadways flooded around the area.
March 12, 2022 · Scott, Virginia
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Snow amounts around 4 inches were reported near Fort Blackmore.
August 14, 2021 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Five trees were blown down between Clinchport and the Fort Blackmore area.
August 13, 2021 · Scott, Virginia
Hail Hail
March 27, 2021 · Scott, Virginia
Hail Hail
In addition to large hail, a few trees were blown down.
December 24, 2020 · Scott, Virginia
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
July 24, 2020 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees reported down just northeast of Fort Blackmore.
July 19, 2020 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down and the roof of a restaurant was torn off. Time of occurrence was estimated.
July 5, 2020 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were down and a report of unknown hail size.
July 5, 2020 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were reported down.
July 5, 2020 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A few trees were reported down.
January 11, 2020 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees and power lines were reported down. A concentrated area of damage occurred near Hilton's and Nickelsville.
October 31, 2019 · Scott, Virginia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree was reported down across Highway 58.
April 19, 2019 · Scott, Virginia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Some roads were closed near Yuma due to flooding.
December 9, 2018 · Scott, Virginia
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Three inches of snow was reported at Gate City.
December 9, 2018 · Scott, Virginia
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Ten inches of snow was reported at Abingdon.
December 9, 2018 · Scott, Virginia
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Seven and a half inches of snow was reported 2 miles southwest of Gate City.
December 9, 2018 · Scott, Virginia
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Eight and a half inches of snow was reported 1 mile northeast of Weber City.
December 9, 2018 · Scott, Virginia
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Seven inches of snow was reported at Dungannon.
December 9, 2018 · Scott, Virginia
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Seven inches of snow was reported at Dungannon.

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
2025120
202470
202351
202260
202130
202070
201920
2018100
201770
2016110
2015120
201480
201360
2012100
2011190
2010160
200980
200880
200780
2006161
200590
2004131
2003190
2002140
2001150
2000100
199930
199870
199750
1996191
199110
198910
198520
198310
198210
198020
197710
197420