Shenandoah County, Virginia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1965 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
5
Tornado reports
48
Hail reports
185
Floods since 1996
917
All events
1
Deaths
$59.1M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Shenandoah County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 5 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 tree fell onto a pickup truck. One fatality was reported.
Heavy rain collapsed a tent, resulting in 6 injuries.
Numerous streets flooded and closed in Woodstock including Main Street and multiple sections on Route 11. There was a car stalled out in water near the intersection of Main Street and Indian Springs Road. There was water in multiple businesses in Woodstock.
A tornado injured 2 people, destroyed 4 homes, damaged 56 additional homes and 36 agricultural structures, downed numerous trees, and blew over a tractor-trailer on Interstate 81.
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Trees blew down near Sherman Road in Woodstock.
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Multiple trees blew down near Woodstock at West High Street and South Lee Street.
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There were multiple reports of trees and power lines down across Shenandoah County.
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There was a photo of two trees down on Fort Valley Road near the trailhead.
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Several large tree limbs blew down along VA-42 Senedo Road from VA-263 Orkney Grade to the 10000 block.
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Multiple trees blew down across southern Shenandoah County.
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A tree blew down along Quicksburg Road near Middle Brook Lane.
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A snow squall produced a quick coating to inch of snow. Visibilities were below one quarter of a mile and winds gusted to 30 mph.
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A large tree limb snapped along VA-42 Senedo Road.
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A tree blew down near the intersection of Crooked Run Road and VA-42 Senedo Road.
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A tree blew down near the intersection of VA-623 Back Road and Chicory Lane.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Orkney Springs Road closed due to Rinker Run flowing across the road. Fire dept estimated depth of 1-2 feet.
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A large tree blew down near the intersection of Stoneburner Road and Grover Road.
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A tree blew down near the intersection of Readus Road and Stoneburner Road.
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Multiple trees blew down in the town of Mount Jackson.
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Several trees blew down between Strasburg and Toms Brook.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
The RAWS at Fort Valley, FVRV2, observed a peak heat index of 106F.
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The AWOS at New Market Airport, K8W2, observed a peak heat index of 105F. The RAWS at Fort Valley, FVRV2, observed a peak heat index of 109F.
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A tree blew down near the intersection of FR-92 and Johnstown Road.
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A large tree blew down in the 15800 block of VA-42 Senedo Road.
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A tree blew down in the 2300 block of Swartz Road.
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A tree blew down near the intersection of US-11 Old Valley Pike and Toll House Road.
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A tree blew down on East Reservoir Road near Broadview Lane.
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A tree blew down at the intersection of Jess Sine Road and Swartz Road.
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Numerous roads were closed due to high water with some vehicles stranded.
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Tree damage was reported near Quicksburg, including a large tree that blew down onto power lines in the 1800 block of North Mountain Road.
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Several trees snapped and power lines blew down from the 3000 block of Headley Road to the 1700 block of Zion Church Road.
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Several trees blew down around Zion Church Road and Fishers Road.
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Three to five feet of flowing water washed out the roadway near the intersection of Lee Rae Court and Mount Hebron Road.
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Turkey Run Road at Hummingbird Lane closed due to high water. Water rapidly flowing across the road at least one foot deep.
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South Fork Tumbling Run flowing over Back Road. Road closed. Several feet of water flowing across the road. Other roads closed nearby.
Flood Flood
Bobcat Lane was flooded with a couple of feet of standing water near John Marshall Highway.
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Shingles blew off a house in the 1200 block of VA-42 Senedo Road in Mount Jackson.
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Trees blew down at the intersection of Quicksburg Road and Boiling Springs Lane.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 0 |
| 2025 | 38 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 |
| 2022 | 31 | 0 |
| 2021 | 41 | 0 |
| 2020 | 24 | 0 |
| 2019 | 45 | 0 |
| 2018 | 86 | 0 |
| 2017 | 13 | 0 |
| 2016 | 38 | 0 |
| 2015 | 43 | 0 |
| 2014 | 41 | 0 |
| 2013 | 31 | 0 |
| 2012 | 45 | 0 |
| 2011 | 43 | 2 |
| 2010 | 33 | 0 |
| 2009 | 16 | 0 |
| 2008 | 23 | 0 |
| 2007 | 26 | 0 |
| 2006 | 19 | 0 |
| 2005 | 12 | 0 |
| 2004 | 9 | 0 |
| 2003 | 27 | 0 |
| 2002 | 26 | 1 |
| 2001 | 21 | 0 |
| 2000 | 38 | 1 |
| 1999 | 21 | 0 |
| 1998 | 22 | 0 |
| 1997 | 13 | 1 |
| 1996 | 16 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 2 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 1 | 0 |
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