York storm history

A severe thunderstorm produced extensive damage in the Hampton Roads area. The heaviest damage was suffered when straight-line winds flattened a six-unit condominium under construction at Southall Landings Condominium. Three men on the construction crew were injured when the buil…

Thunderstorms moved across southeast Virginia, producing damaging winds. Trees were blown down which damaged several homes in the city of Newport News. Golfball-size hail was also reported in Newport News. The thunderstorms downed trees and power lines and damaged homes in York C…

The 911 call center reported a tree down along I-64 near exit 238 in York County.

A coastal low lingering off the Southeast coast on October 12 resulted in a prolonged period of elevated northeast to north winds across the Chesapeake Bay. This led to widespread moderate to major coastal flooding across York County on October 12 into October 13. Yorktown reache…

High water was reported along Bypass Road and State Route 132 via Waze.

The 911 call center reported a vehicle stalled from driving into 1.5 to 2 feet of water on Old Williamsburg Road.

A CoCoRaHS observer reported 2.05 inches of rainfall, which resulted in some flooding at their location.

The public reported flooding on East Rochambeau Drive and along I-64.

A heatwave impacted York County on July 27. Heat indices reached 110-115 degrees with high temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and dew points in the upper 70s to lower 80s.

Flooding was reported on Wolf Trap Road via waze.

A prolonged heatwave impacted York 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 comm…

A tree fell along Fairfield Drive.

A tree fell along Colonial Historic Parkway.

A tree fell along the York-Hampton Highway.

A tree fell along Historical Tour Rd.

Dominion Energy reported damaged power lines at Pebble Beach Lane.

Tree damage was reported in Yorktown.

Tree damage and a snapped flagpole was reported due to the storm.

A tree was reported down.

Roof and siding damage was reported at Verene at the Reserve.

Snowfall ranged from 4 to 9 inches across the county. A public report of 8.8 inches was measured in Tabb, VA.

Snowfall ranged from 2 to 4 inches across York county. Public measured 3.5 inches of snow 1 ENE of Skimino Virginia.

An area of low pressure moved across the Outer Banks and out to sea on the night of November 14 into November 15. Winds became northeast ahead of the low and northwest behind the low as it moved offshore on November 15. This resulted in moderate coastal flooding across York Count…

The combination of strong high pressure over eastern Canada and weak low pressure off the southern New England coast, resulted in prolonged northeast, east and southeast winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding over portions of York county. Yorktown reached 5…

A rainfall total of 2.25 inches was reported near (4.8 ENE) Newport News. A rainfall total of 1.51 inches was reported near (6 N) Williamsburg.

The 911 call center reported a fallen tree near the American Revolution Museum in Yorktown.

The 911 call center reported a fallen tree on route 17 near Yorktown High School.

Tree was downed along Little John Road.

Tree was downed onto power lines near the intersection of J Farm Lane and Fenton Mill Drive.

Tree was downed across Interstate 64 near Camp Peary.

A CoCoRaHS observer reported that 2.38 inches of rain had fallen in the past 24 hours.

A CoCoRaHS observer reported that 2.54 inches of rain had fallen in the past 24 hours.

Water Street was flooded in Yorktown.

Flash flooding was reported on Rochambeau Drive north of Williamsburg.

Flash flooding was reported on Old Williamsburg Road west of Yorktown.

A CoCoRaHS site 6 miles north of Williamsburg measured 2.83 inches of rainfall over a 24 hour period.

A CoCoRaHS site 3.4 miles east northeast of Williamsburg measured 2.72 inches of rainfall over a 24 hour period.

Tropical Storm Ophelia tracked northward across east central North Carolina and up through central Virginia from early Saturday morning, September 23rd into early Sunday morning, September 24th. The combination of high pressure to the north and the storm resulted in very strong n…

Flash flooding was reported on Hudgins Farm Road. Water was about one foot deep.

Rainfall total of 2.00 inches was reported in 50 minutes, and 2.97 inches of rain was reported in 2 hours 30 minutes.

Quarter size hail was reported near the southern shore of the York River in Yorktown.

A combination of surface high pressure centered over the Northeast United States and Tropical Cyclone Ian lifting northwest through eastern South Carolina, resulted in very strong east or northeast winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding over portions of Yor…

Portion of Goosley Road at Old Williamsburg Road was impassable due to water on the roadway.

A tree fell down on Oriana Road.

A combination of surface high pressure centered over the Canadian Maritimes and surface low pressure spinning off the Mid Atlantic Coast, resulted in strong northeast or north winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding over portions of York county. Yorktown rea…

Rainfall total of 4.62 inches was measured at Seaford.

Snowfall totals generally ranged between two inches and five inches across the county. Snowfall total of 5.0 inches was reported at Grafton. Snowfall total of 4.0 inches was reported at (1 WSW) Yorktown. Snowfall total of 3.8 inches was reported at (3 SE) Tabb. Snowfall total of …