Petersburg, VA severe weather history
NOAA has logged 224 severe weather events at Petersburg in Petersburg city, Virginia since 1996 — most often flash flood.
That is 200.0% of the 112 events recorded across Petersburg city as a whole.
- Events on record
- 224
- Direct deaths
- 010 injured
- Property damage
- $37.2M
- Record span
- 1996–Jul 19, 2025
What hits Petersburg
Recent events logged at Petersburg
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $165K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $165K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $165K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $165K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $165K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $4.8M |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $4.8M |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $4.8M |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $4.8M |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $4.8M |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $4.8M |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $4.8M |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $60K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $60K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $60K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $60K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $30K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $30K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $30K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $30K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Petersburg severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Petersburg?
The most recent event on record for Petersburg is dated Jul 19, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Petersburg recorded?
Petersburg appears in 224 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 200.0% of everything logged across Petersburg city.
What is the most common severe weather at Petersburg?
Flash Flood leads the record at Petersburg, out of 8 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Petersburg?
No direct weather deaths are recorded at Petersburg since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Petersburg?
The 2020s carry the most reports for Petersburg, with 144 events logged.