65
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$0
Property damage
Flood in Greene County, Virginia: 65 recorded events between 2010 and 2024. The strongest on record measured 0. That places the county #160 nationally and #14 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Flood in Greene County, Virginia: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for flood in Greene County is the 2010s, when 34 of the county's 65 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Greene County archive, flood makes up 23.3% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #160 for this hazard and #14 within Virginia, putting it in the 94.5 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Aug is the peak month for flood in Greene County with 21 recorded events, while Feb is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2024 | RUCKERSVILLE | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | RUCKERSVILLE | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | STANDARDSVILLE | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | QUINQUE | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | DYKE | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | RUCKERSVILLE | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | STANDARDSVILLE | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | LYDIA | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | STANDARDSVILLE | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | STANDARDSVILLE | 0 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Greene County
- Thunderstorm Wind 115
- Flash Flood 67
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
River Road was closed due to flooding between Octonia Road and Dead End. Mutton Hollow road was closed due to flooding between Dyke Road and Turkey Ridge Road. Octonia Road was closed due to flooding between Ford Avenue and River road.
Flood waters were receding at this time, but there were sixteens secondary roads the remained closed due to high water. There were approximately 22 to 24 roads that were impassable during the peak of flooding in the county.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many flood events are on record in Greene County, Virginia?
65 flood events are recorded in Greene County between 2010 and 2024, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest flood recorded in Greene County?
The strongest flood on record in Greene County measured 0.
Where does the flood data for Greene County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Flood in Greene County, Virginia.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/virginia/greene-county/flood/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.